Earlier this year, I sent out a couple of stories and one of these was a reprint that went to a brand new market. I actually heard back pretty quickly: would I be willing to make some changes? She did note that one of the changes would be significant, but did not give me a list. The market only pays $10 a story, is new, and she's a relative ( Read more... )

"Intended" is also now available at AnthologyBuilderI also asked about their contract and whether or not I could create my own antho at LuLu.com of my published work. It's not mentioned in their contract, but I figured it's better to ask and make sure it's all cool before I go and do anything. The contract is non-exclusive, so no problem there ( Read more... )

"In the Blood" has been accepted by AnthologyBuilder and is now available online. Nancy specific comments: "What a sweet story ( Read more... )

The one thing I did do that was writing related yesterday. I suspect I needed the down time, but still I would rather have gotten more done. I realize I do the work thing all week and the writing thing all weekend, but it's not like I never take it easy. Honest!

Anyway...

"A Gift of Writing"
starting count: 2923
ending count: 2912 gain/loss ( Read more... )

Just received the acceptance this morning. The downside is that Inspired Pen has gone through some changes and is no longer paying. It really would have been nice to get $25 for the poem. *sighs ( Read more... )

No publication date yet - I just received the acceptance along with the contract, but "Presence" has been accepted for publication in Dragons, Knights, and Angels.

"Presence" is my second paid sale.

I should also mention, since I'm on the topic of publication, that another short, "Intended," will be appearing in the December issue of Lyrica, a ( Read more... )

DII Flash & Poetry accepted "No Connection" today. :)

Now I just need to get accepted by a paying market. ;)

DII F&P accepted "One Son." DIIF&P is a "for the love" market exclussive to DII members, so no $. It'll be available for submission again in June. :)