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August 12, 2018
READING STEPHEN KING to be published by Independent Legions in Italy!
Good news on the foreign rights front: a translated edition of READING STEPHEN KING will be published in Italy by Independent Legions in late October 2018!
Here is the Preorder Link and you can see the awesome cover right here:
August 2, 2018
Rejections SUCK! (Update on Cemetery Dance magazine submissions)
This is part meditation on the publishing business, part update for the authors who currently have stories under consideration for Cemetery Dance magazine, and at the end is a mea culpa.
We received 1,750 submissions this summer to fill 20 or maybe 25 slots in upcoming issues of Cemetery Dance magazine.
Approximately 50% of the stories have been read once, 25% have been read twice, and 25% have been read at least three times. Our goal is to have at least three members of our trusted first-re...
July 30, 2018
Your Support Really Is Important To Me!
As promised when I launched my page on Patreon one year ago this week, I’ll never be super pushy to try to convince you to sign-up. That’s just not my style. And besides, I think we’ll both be happier if my supporters really want to be there in the first place.
That said, my first year on Patreon has truly opened my eyes to how much I can accomplish and how much further I can take my work with the help of a small group of enthusiastic supporters.
Thanks to those supporters, I have written mo...
July 28, 2018
Walking With Ghosts BOOK TRAILER has gone live!
Walking With Ghosts, my first full-length short story collection, will be published later this summer by the amazing folks at PS Publishing!
The incredible team at PS Publishing has created a book trailer for the collection, which you can view here on YouTube:
(Reminder: my “Level 6” and “Level 7” supporters on Patreon will automatically receive both editions of this book from my personal copies!)
Please read more on the PS Publishing website! [image error]July 27, 2018
ON SALE NOW! The Zombie Who Cried Human AUDIOBOOK!
Greg Nibler and Sarah X Dylan at Funemployment Radio have produced an incredible audiobook for The Zombie Who Cried Human, and because they’re absolutely awesome to work with, this one audiobook actually contains two different readings of the story!
You can download this audiobook for a crazy low price, so please check it out and let us know what you think!
Purchase the audiobook:
Amazon.com * Audible.com * iTunes
July 15, 2018
Reminder: Walking With Ghosts, a new short story collection, is coming soon!
Walking With Ghosts,��my first full-length short story collection, will be published later this summer by the amazing folks at PS Publishing!
Walking With Ghosts will be available as both a signed & slipcased Limited Edition hardcover (limited to just 100 copies) and also as a beautiful trade hardcover. Vincent Chong created the incredible artwork for the cover, slipcase, and endpapers. It’s going to be a great looking book thanks to his efforts!
(Reminder: my����“Level Five” supporters on Pa...
July 10, 2018
Read “The Gorman Gig” and “One Way Flight” by Brian James Freeman today!
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a reminder about my short stories on��Patreon, but since the last update I’ve posted “The Gorman Gig” ��and “One Way Flight” for my supporters to read!
As a special bonus, I’m also including the first draft of my “Story Notes” that will appear in Walking With Ghosts.
Patrons can read these stories immediately��— and so can you for a pledge of just $1 or more.
Please visit my Patreon page to learn ��about the different rewards��I’m publishing exclusively for...
June 20, 2018
Walking With Ghosts Now Available On CemeteryDance.com!
As I mentioned last week, my first full-length short story collection, which has been more than 20 years in the making, will be published later this summer by the amazing team at PS Publishing.
Vincent Chong created the incredible artwork, and thanks to his efforts and the hard work of PS Publishing designer��Michael Smith,��Walking With Ghosts��will be a truly beautiful book. I really cannot wait to hold this one in my hands!
PLEASE NOTE: In addition to being available for order on the PS Pu...
June 8, 2018
JUST ANNOUNCED! Walking With Ghosts, a new short story collection!
I’m thrilled to report my first full-length short story collection, which has been more than 20 years in the making, will be published later this summer by the amazing folks at PS Publishing!
Walking With Ghosts will be available as both a signed & slipcased Limited Edition hardcover (limited to just 100 copies) and also as a beautiful trade hardcover. Vincent Chong created the incredible artwork for the cover, slipcase, and endpapers. It’s going to be a great looking book thanks to his effor...
May 31, 2018
Three Short Stories by Brian James Freeman Available To Read Today!
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a reminder about my short stories on��Patreon, but since the last update I’ve posted “What They Left Behind,” “Among Us,” ��and “The Final Lesson.”
As a special bonus, I’m also including the first draft of my “Story Notes” that will appear in my first full-length collection later this year.
Patrons can read these stories immediately��— and so can you for a pledge of just $1 or more.
Please visit my Patreon page to learn ��about the different rewards��I’m pu...
