I've not been in the mood for writing, so I took a break. I'm not one of those people who have to write every day or they wallow in guilt - when it stops being fun I'll pack it in!
But, I'm back, somewhat recharged and ready to dip the toe once more.
About Me
- Steven Pirie
- I'm an author living in Liverpool, UK. My comic fantasy novel, Digging up Donald, is published by Immanion Press. My short fiction has appeared in numerous places all over the world.
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Who's blogged what recently?
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Coulrophobics Beware - Behold the freaky cover for the forthcoming anthology 'Attic Toys', edited by Jeremy C Shipp, published by Evil Jester Press, and which will be available f...
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Samhain Horror Releases for 2012 and Short Story News - Samhain announced the 2012 releases, which includes *Ink*. I caught this by way of a link on Twitter and it definitely gave me pause. Then I did a happy da...16 hours ago
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That other Walnut - Lately, I’ve been using this new product in my facial recon work — pig basement membrane, which takes the place of an autogenous skin graft. The sales rep ...1 day ago
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A Short Story Boy In A Novel World: Guest blog by author Mark Allan Gunnells - Ladies and Gentlemen...I am once again loaning out the musty, dusty space of my neglected blog to a writery friend...so that they may breathe life int...
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Writers Aren't Painters They're Magicians - When someone writes well people often say it's like they painted a picture. And of course, there's that old phrase a picture is worth a thousand words. ...
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A Brief Defence of Flippancy - A few days ago, this message popped up on Facebook. A surprising number of my contacts posted it to their walls and other people responded positively to i...
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Women in Horror Month - The extremely wonderful and talented Damien Walters Grintalis has invited me to guest post on her blog to celebrate February, which is Women in Horror mont...2 days ago
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Shaking off the dust - As I look at the last post I made, I shake my head in shame. I had been doing very well on regular posts, but over the recovery of the holiday season, some...2 days ago
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Reprint Sale - Of all my sales, I like reprint sales that I don't have to submit the best, and especially when the reprint occurs in a mag that I really like. *Innsmouth ...2 days ago
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Review: Epitaphs: The Journal of the New England Horror Writers - Rating: 4.5 out of 5 I love short stories. I love to read them, I love to write them. But you know what’s better than a short story? *A whole freaking...
3 days ago -
Neal Asher's Writers' Workshop - SF author Neal Asher has started a writers' workshop over on his website where he's uploaded a part of a story of his that he never included in his novel ...
4 days ago -
And That's That - Writing The Veggiebox has been lots of fun, but now I'm done. Lots of things are changing. I'm no longer writing stuff like *Light Reading * and *Three Th...4 days ago
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Willliam and Kate to join Barbie and the vinyl bunch - Haven't received any reaction yet from well-known vinyl personality and fashionista, *Barbie*, regarding the news that she may soon have two rivals for att...6 days ago
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The Gondolier in Slovenian - Although the Slovenian translation of The Gondolier has been accepted by the Prizma SF society for publicaiton in their newsletter, I'm not sure if or when...1 week ago
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Here Lies the Review of... - A few reviews of *Epitaphs: The Journal of the New England Horror Writers*have popped up online. The first was posted over at Hellnotes. Sheila had this to ...
3 weeks ago -
Review: Night Fright - Holy Crap, a new post! I know that no one is reading this blog anymore, but I'm gonna try and post more regularly and drum up some traffic. Anyway, there ...
4 months ago -
Sledding, Innocent Beginnings - In my memory, my childhood is broken down into three sections. In many ways, these are three different people that seem almost strangers to each other, y...5 months ago
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Communication - Spider hole. That was what I called the picture (in Japanese) of a funnel web. I don't speak Japanese, but thanks to Google translate and the internet, I c...
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More reviews - Major Giles Brandon-Forbes-Smythe writes: It's all very well one reviewer telling us how wonderful you are, but for all we know that reviewer could be your...9 months ago
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Yikes - I posted the wrong link below in regards to voting, but it's fixed now. Sorry about that.1 year ago
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BROKEN SYMMETRIES BROKEN-HEARTED - I see I've been a bit lazy with my blog - five months without an entry. BS of course didn't even make it to the short list, but this was not unexpected, s...1 year ago
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THE ART OF BAD WRITING - *Steve and the Really Horrible Monster* “Oh my God!” thought Steve to himself, “this is the end! It’s all over for me! I’m finished, done for!” The big bla...1 year ago
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