fiction

  • Matthew John Maegher, author of “Irish Town,” shares his writing journey, inspirations, and creative process in an interview. A Colorado native and composition professor, he emphasizes engaging literature for youth. His accolades include multiple literary awards, and he values the artistic expression of writing while navigating the challenges of independent publishing.

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  • The Chasm (Hannah Goodman)

    Is there a difference between superficial infatuation and true love? Can one keep sex separated from emotion? Questions as old as time are tackled yet again in a story that appears as a romance but is, in fact, something quite different and perhaps more.

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  • The interview features a writer who is passionate about rock climbing, chess, and film. Inspired by Universal Monster movie crossovers, he creates character-driven stories. He values enjoying the writing process and emphasizes the importance of finishing drafts. Success, for him, is defined by reader satisfaction rather than commercial success.

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  • Sarah E. Munday is a dedicated author, poet, and mother of four, working in healthcare. She began writing at 12, inspired by personal experiences and a love for storytelling. Her first novel, a contemporary piece, reflects themes of healing and gratitude, while her poetry addresses mental health and personal challenges.

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  • The author describes his life as a devoted family man and physiotherapist who finds inspiration through everyday moments and family trips. He prefers organic character development and enjoys reading fantasy and horror. His writing process is flexible, focusing on short chapters with action. Success for him means a fulfilling writing life and connecting with readers.

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  • Haunted (Seth Bleuer)

    A man returns to a haunted place for two reasons. 1) to bring a female’s killers to justice and 2) his roommates bet him $100. Which reason will prevail? Find out in this short and terrifying story!

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  • Jill, a murder mystery author and stay-at-home mom, draws inspiration from her past as a veterinary nurse and family experiences. Balancing writing with motherhood, she navigates distractions and seeks to surprise readers with unpredictable plots. Her first novel was recently published, aiming for a peaceful life while aspiring for literary success.

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