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March 13, 2017
Space Madness: Ride the Star Wind Kickstarter
We are currently blazing through the slush pile to finish reading all of the submissions for . We're attempting to finish and notify authors by the end of March
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This anthology combines the excitement of space opera with the weirdness of cosmic horror, and we could use your help to make it even better.
These are tales of adventure and wonder in...
This anthology combines the excitement of space opera with the weirdness of cosmic horror, and we could use your help to make it even better.
These are tales of adventure and wonder in...
Published on March 13, 2017 17:14
October 14, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: Open Call for Ride the Star Wind

Published on October 14, 2016 21:01
September 15, 2016
NEVER NOW ALWAYS by Desirina Boskovich

We're delighted to work with the very talentedDesirina. Having so thoroughly enjoyed "The Great Dying of the Holocene," her short story for our anthology
Published on September 15, 2016 10:37
September 1, 2016
IZANAMI'S CHOICE Release Day, Plus Audio Clip
It's that day! The first day of September, also known as the day that goes on sale.
To celebrate, we recorded an audio version of the first chapter (linked below) and asked the author about how this alternate history, father-daughter team up of samurai and robot action came about:
Adam, was there anything in particular that inspired you to write IC?
For a story that mixes so many things, it's probably not surprising that I had alotof inspirations. I consciously pulled inspirati...
To celebrate, we recorded an audio version of the first chapter (linked below) and asked the author about how this alternate history, father-daughter team up of samurai and robot action came about:
Adam, was there anything in particular that inspired you to write IC?
For a story that mixes so many things, it's probably not surprising that I had alotof inspirations. I consciously pulled inspirati...
Published on September 01, 2016 00:00
August 19, 2016
The Technology in Izanami's Choice
I was just reminded of whyI loveso much�the thought and care put into the story's worldbuilding.When asked about the level of technology, the robots, in our soon-to-be-released alternate history sci-fi novellaset in Meiji Era Japan, this is what author Adam Heine had to say:
It's primarily a combination of two what-ifs:What if Charles Babbage had successfully completed his difference engine and analytical engine designs? (This is essentially the same what-if behindThe Differen...
It's primarily a combination of two what-ifs:What if Charles Babbage had successfully completed his difference engine and analytical engine designs? (This is essentially the same what-if behindThe Differen...
Published on August 19, 2016 00:00
July 26, 2016
Izanami's Choice is a Genre Blender
Izanami's Choice is our upcoming novella of samurai vs. robots! It's an alternate history, sci-fi novella set in Meiji Era Japan, exploring how Japan might have grappled with the rise of artificial intelligence in an already turbulent era.
"Compelling," says Paul Constant of . It's a "ferocious little genre blender in book form: part Hammett novel, part Kurosawa Samurai epic, part Blade Runner, and entirely obsessed with keeping the reader’s eyes moving from one page to the next."
Izanami's Choice is available for pre-order from and .
"Compelling," says Paul Constant of . It's a "ferocious little genre blender in book form: part Hammett novel, part Kurosawa Samurai epic, part Blade Runner, and entirely obsessed with keeping the reader’s eyes moving from one page to the next."
Izanami's Choice is available for pre-order from and .
Published on July 26, 2016 10:30
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adam-heine, izanami-s-choice
July 24, 2016
Izanami's Choice is Drawing Attention
Adam's Heine'sis making waves! Early reviews are are very positive.
"Compelling," says Paul Constant of The Seattle Review of Books. It's a "ferocious little genre blender in book form: part Hammett novel, part Kurosawa Samurai epic, part Blade Runner, and entirely obsessed with keeping the reader’s eyes moving from one page to the next...Heine has tapped into a big one: the concept of free will, how it relates to one’s responsibility to the community, and whether we can ever...
"Compelling," says Paul Constant of The Seattle Review of Books. It's a "ferocious little genre blender in book form: part Hammett novel, part Kurosawa Samurai epic, part Blade Runner, and entirely obsessed with keeping the reader’s eyes moving from one page to the next...Heine has tapped into a big one: the concept of free will, how it relates to one’s responsibility to the community, and whether we can ever...
Published on July 24, 2016 18:42
April 1, 2016
Royden Poole's Field Guide to the 25th Hour
Today, we release , marking Clinton J. Boomer's return to the 25th Hour and the angry, foulmouthed character of Royden Poole that he created for his debut . This collection of short stories gives you brief and hilarious interludes into the character's life.
Published on April 01, 2016 08:49
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comedy, hardboiled, urban-fantasy
March 1, 2016
Royden Poole's Field Guide to the 25th Hour by Clinton Boomer
Clinton J. Boomer returns to the world ofwiththis collection of short stories: .
Have you already read ? Then this is the same lovable, terrible Royden you remember. Are you new to Clinton J. Boomer? Thenis the perfect place to start. Pre-order today in print or ebook.
Another Bad Day for Royden Poole...
Join the King of Jangladesh, angry and foulmouthed, as he fi...
Have you already read ? Then this is the same lovable, terrible Royden you remember. Are you new to Clinton J. Boomer? Thenis the perfect place to start. Pre-order today in print or ebook.
Another Bad Day for Royden Poole...
Join the King of Jangladesh, angry and foulmouthed, as he fi...
Published on March 01, 2016 15:24