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Advance Review Copies of No Way Home Launching Soon!

Posted on February 11, 2015 by J. S. Collyer

Thanks to all the wonderful folks who have agreed to accept an Advance Review Copy of upcoming SciFi anthology No Way Home a collection of 8 stories featuring me and 7 other new & established SciFi writers. I have had … Continue reading →

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Laurels are the Enemy

Posted on February 10, 2015 by J. S. Collyer

It’s only Feb and already 2015 is taking off like a rocket for me and my projects, I’m very pleased to say! I have several events booked which I shall attend to sell & sign copies of my first SciFi … Continue reading →

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‘No Way Home’ – Dystopian SciFi anthology coming soon with FREE advance copies up for grabs!

Posted on January 23, 2015 by J. S. Collyer

Greetings fellow fiction fanatics. I’m thrilled to announce that I will be featured in this amazingly spiffy upcoming anthology of Dystiopian Scifi: No Way Home. It features short stories by fellow SciFi writers Lucas Bale, S. Elliot Brandis, S.W. Fairbrother, Michael Patrick Hicks, … Continue reading →

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What’s Left Unsaid – Writing Horror and Another #FlashForFriday

Posted on February 14, 2014 by J. S. Collyer

One aspect of good writing, particularly horror writing, is that which is not said. Our imaginations can produce scenarios far more unnerving and thrilling than any words on a page can prescribe, so, when writing, especially horror, thrillers or ghost stories, don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings on Writing, Short Stories | Tagged confined, creative writing, dystopia, fiction writing, flash fiction, free fiction, ghost, horror, horror fiction, inspiration, less is more, motivation, scary, scary pictures, sci fi, science fiction, science fiction writing, writing ideas, writing inspriation, writing tips | 16 Comments

Time to Destroy Stuff and another #FlashForFriday

Posted on January 30, 2014 by J. S. Collyer

Oh man…I’m going to have a go at talking about the real world here. This is scary. I’m not convinced I have enough substance to deal with this kind of thing. Here we go though, I’ll give it a shot. *Steels self* Ok… So, … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings on Writing, Short Stories | Tagged aesthetic perfection, call for submissions, Chuck Wendig, creative writing, dystopia, fairy tale, fairy tale rewrite, flash fiction, getting published, light speed magazine, science fiction, scifi, women destroy scifi, women writers, women writing competitions, writing, writing tips, writing voice | 15 Comments

First Amazon Review for All Hail the New Flesh

Posted on January 27, 2014 by J. S. Collyer

The first Amazon review has been posted for All Hail the New Flesh, Dagda Pubishing’s most recent collection of dystopian sci-fi, and it’s a good’un. ‘Hooligween’ mentions that she found it refreshing to get her hooks into a science fiction … Continue reading →

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First review for ‘All Hail The New Flesh’

Posted on January 22, 2014 by J. S. Collyer

The first review for All Hail the New Flesh is up and it’s a good’un: ‘…after reading “All Hail the New Flesh”, I have developed the view that new authors do have the capacity to spit out of themselves stories that … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Musings on Writing | Tagged all hail the new flesh, book review, dystopia, getting published, isaac heights, J S Collyer, new release, published, publishing, science fiction anthology, scifi, short fiction, short fiction collection, short fiction review, short science fiction, the small girl | 7 Comments

All the Delicious SciFi

Posted on October 28, 2013 by J. S. Collyer

Keeping up the productivity I find is one of the best ways to keep motivation stoked. And, almost as if they knew, just as I finished my infamous ‘Project-With-A-Deadline‘ (details of which I am hoping to release soon) Dagda Publishing … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings on Writing, Short Stories | Tagged anthology, competition, creative writing, dagda, dagda publishing, dystopia, getting published, inspiration, isaac asimov, motivation, published, publishing, sci fi competition, sci fi science fiction, scifi, short story, writing, writing competition | 7 Comments

Time To Retreat

Posted on September 23, 2013 by J. S. Collyer

It’s going to be a good week this week. I’ve got ‘The Feeling’. Not only was Tuned To a Dead Channel (dystopian Sci-Fi anthology which features, alongside some amazing talent, my short story ‘Ash’) released on Friday and is now … Continue reading →

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Tuned to a Dead Channel – Out next week!

Posted on September 11, 2013 by J. S. Collyer

Tuned to a Dead Channel is out on the 20th of September! I believe it will be available in both hard copy and on kindle and contains a myriad of Sci Fi short stories, including my little effort Ash: a … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings on Writing, Short Stories | Tagged anthology, dagda publishing, dystopia, dystopian sci fi, fiction, fiction writing, getting published, published, publishing, sci fi, short fiction, short stories, short story anthology, submissions, tuned to a dead channel | 4 Comments

Tag Archives: dystopia

Advance Review Copies of No Way Home Launching Soon!

Laurels are the Enemy

‘No Way Home’ – Dystopian SciFi anthology coming soon with FREE advance copies up for grabs!

What’s Left Unsaid – Writing Horror and Another #FlashForFriday

Time to Destroy Stuff and another #FlashForFriday

First Amazon Review for All Hail the New Flesh

First review for ‘All Hail The New Flesh’

All the Delicious SciFi

Time To Retreat

Tuned to a Dead Channel – Out next week!

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