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Writing Zombie Fiction with Chekhov

Finally, after our successful crowdfunding campaign to keep Scintilla going another year, I've sat down with Anton Chekhov and we've written two zombie mashups. It was hard to choose stories.…

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April 28, 2015

Scintilla Press / Writing

Scintilla Issue 2

I published the second issue of Scintilla yesterday. It feels great to have the issue up and to support so many wonderful writers. You can read the current issue here…

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May 27, 2012

Flash Fiction / Poetry / Publishing / Scintilla Press / Short Story / Writing

Published: First Issue of Scintilla

As some of you are aware, this year I started work on Scintilla/Scintilla Press. It's been a work in progress. How do you start a literary magazine? How do assemble…

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September 26, 2011

Publishing / Scintilla Press

Scintilla Press

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March 8, 2011

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