Monthly Archives: June 2018

Mini-Review: Salamander Six

June 24, 2018 · by · in 2 star, science fiction, self published, short story, writing · 7 Comments

Salamander Six Salamander Six is a near-future short story set on Saint Martin at the moment it gains independence from a newly-imperialist France.  The hero character is an entrepreneur/inventor,  developing new forms of aerial firefighting to be used in hard-to-access fires, such as those in tall buildings or on oil rigs. Our hero gets a […]

Dealer gets 21

June 14, 2018 · by · in writing · 16 Comments

Sadly, this won’t be a story about a dangerous gambling experience in a mafia-owned casino.  It’s just another blog post about my short stories being rejected by magazines and anthologies. I received my twenty-first rejection last month.  I know, some of you authors are laughing and saying “I got twenty-one rejections last week”.  My progress […]