Among the Stacks
Mark FeenstraShort fantasy fiction and behind-the-scenes from Mark Feenstra—cozy adventure, wry folklore, and slow-burn journeys.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 53 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | a month ago |
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Starting A Publishing Company Without Becoming the Thing I Was Avoiding
For years, being an indie author has meant balancing the actual writing bit with a mountain of publishing work. We’re talking ISBNs, KDP forms, cover proofs, metadata, inventory, marketing, and all the sundry administrative gremlins that mu...
What Fantasy Training Scenes Understand About Real Life
Fantasy novels may not necessarily reflect our day-to-day realities all that well, but if there’s one thing good fantasy almost always gets right is that transformation usually hurts. If a character is going to become stronger, braver, or m...
Field Note 84: On Loneliness
The following is drawn from my journeys with The Traveling Librarian. The full account arrives soon.
Field Note 84
by Traveling Librarian Tiogan
Loneliness is easier to carry when you can pretend it’s temporary.
It never truly leaves...
Never Trust a Perfect Map
The only people who love a good map more than fantasy readers are fantasy authors. Mostly because we’re simple folk who are constantly messing up logistical details if we don’t record them somewhere for future reference1, but also because t...
On Book Launches and Authors Faking Extroversion
Yesterday we hosted a book launch for an anthology I put together for authors in my writing group. I’m very proud of this story collection, and it was wonderful to have between 40 and 50 people to show up and support us. We actually sold ou...
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Author of The Traveling Librarian and the Whisper of the Wilding Woods fantasy series.
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