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Cover Reveal: The Rise of the Fallen

October 23, 2017 by admin

I'm excited to be able to share the cover for my upcoming fantasy novel, The Rise of the Fallen, which will be released on November 15, 2017. The cover art was created by John Anthony Di Giovanni and the cover design with the incredible work on the lettering was done by Shawn T. King. It was a great experience to work with two such talented people. The Rise of the Fallen is an … [Read more...]

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Special Deal: 10 Stories for Under a Dollar

January 14, 2017 by admin

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Understanding Openings: Black City Saint

November 3, 2016 by admin

Black City Saint

Black City Saint Title: Black City Saint Author: Richard A. Knaak Opening of Black City Saint First line/s: “The old, black Model T touring car rumbling past the lone street lamp across from her house had seen better days, but it served the needs of the two young, gaily dressed couples heading towards the sounds of jazz in the distance. My client grumbled under her breath in … [Read more...]

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50 Free Books for Halloween

October 27, 2016 by admin

  Grab your plastic Halloween jack-o-lanterns, and get ready to do some trick-or-treating! Grab FREE Dark Fantasy & Horror books via Instafreebie! More than 50 authors are offering perfect Halloween reads for FREE for a limited time! Get these FREE books and over 50 more!   … [Read more...]

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Understanding Openings: The Scourge of the Betrayer

September 30, 2016 by admin

The Scourge of the Betrayer

The next book in my own going study of the craft of writing a good opening is Jeff Salyards’ dark fantasy The Scourge of the Betrayer. The Scourge of the Betrayer Title: The Scourge of the Betrayer Author: Jeff Salyards Opening of the Scourge of the Betrayer First line/s: “My new patron clambered down the wagon, dark hair slicked back like wet otter fur, eyes roaming the stable yard in … [Read more...]

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Fun(gus) ways to die

July 31, 2016 by admin

In the category of deep research on creating a fungal-based magic system for my latest fantasy novel, I'm finding out that death and fungus go hand in hand. First off, the cool deadly fungus names Latin American Death Cap Guangzhou Destroying Angel Medusoid Mycelulem Fool's Mushroom Deadly Dapperling Deadly Parasol Of course this list does not contain the simply … [Read more...]

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About the Author

Peter Fugazzotto is a fantasy and science fiction author who fights to protect the earth by day and battles his ego with armbars and slashing sticks by night. He lives in Northern California with his wife, daughter, bird and dog. His short stories have been published in Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, Grimdark … READ MORE

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I read in a book recently that an experiment was done that showed that unfinished projects take up more mental bandwidth than finished projects. The scientists tested this by allowing their subjects to finish some puzzles but not others in a certain allotment of time. The subjects continued to think about the unfinished puzzles afterwards. […]

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