Congratulations to Marlene Fabian Stiles. Her poem, Immigrant’s Song, was recently published in Clarendon House’s Poetica # 16 anthology. The poem was written for the Slovenian cultural exhibit at the Pueblo Heritage Museum and is an homage to her grandmother. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: As the third–generation owner of a flower […]

(or The Importance of Having Your Story Read by a Bunch of Other People Before You Submit it for Publication) By Bowen Gillings You’ve written THE END. You did your editorial pass-through once, twice, maybe ten times or more, so you’re darn sure that story is ready for the world […]

Great news! Fleur Bradley’s crime fiction story How to Teach Yourself to Swim, originally published in Dark Yonder 3, will be included in the upcoming BEST MYSTERY STORIES OF THE YEAR 2024 anthology (September 17). More information to follow. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Middle-grade author Fleur Bradley is passionate about two things: mysteries and getting […]

By Marlene Fabian Stiles Every writer has gems of ideas whirling around their heads like electrons circling a nucleus. The Pikes Peak Writers’ Anthology project offers the unique opportunity to develop one of these germinating ideas into a compelling short story and who knows, it could be the genesis of […]