The Autumn Star
Dark fantasy and horror with a feminist twist.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 78 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Letting Go . . . of Your Manuscript
Hunter’s Moon didn’t end the way I thought it would. I had an entirely different ending in mind — a more traditional romance ending. Boy gets girl. Awwww.
That would have made my mom happy.
But stories are like children. You gestate the...
What I Gave Up to Write a Book
When people say, "I wish I could write a book" my answer is always, "You can! Just decide now what you are going to give up."
It took 16 months to write and edit Hunter’s Moon.
The first thing I gave up was sleep. I woke up every mornin...
Hunter's Moon: Book Discussion 1
I’m going to share questions about Hunter’s Moon that I’ve received from early readers. If you have a question about the book, my writing process, or self-publishing, drop a comment and I’ll respond here!
Question: This one is from my the...
Heavy Lifting
I wrote this story about 20 years ago. It is my mother’s favorite of everything I’ve ever written.
The crows sat high in the pine trees, their black-winged shadows dancing across the red clay, cawing over each other like an assembly of ph...
I used to be a writer
I wanted to be a writer since I was a kid. I won my first short story contest in 5th grade. By 8th grade I had convinced myself I was going to be the next Stephen King. And I told everyone who would listen that was true.
Almost immediately...
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I write feminist horror and dark fantasy stories. I'm a wife & mother, and also a runner, baker, crochet hooker, and gardener. I avoid closed doors, closed-minded people, and alligators.
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