by John Parker | Dec 1, 2023 | News
Flashing Lights: Short and Weird Volume 1 is now available on Amazon in eBook and on Kindle Unlimited. The paperback and audiobook are coming in the next few weeks. Flashing Lights: Short and Weird Volume 1 is a collection of sixteen flash fiction and short stories in...
by John Parker | Jul 13, 2023 | News
In my AI Pledge, I mention content creators to whom I’ve attributed the notorious moneygrabber label. In the pledge I accept that content creators are welcome to do whatever their desires direct, their skills and budget afford them, and their readers want. And they...
by John Parker | May 25, 2023 | News, Shared Stories
Special Announcement: Monthly Story Releases for Newsletter Subscribers For you, dear readers, I am releasing special eBooks and audiobooks of my short fiction regularly and exclusively for my newsletter subscribers. I’m attempting monthly releases, and have so far...
by John Parker | May 4, 2023 | News, Shared Stories
A Tip and Story Share As you may have noticed by the novels, short stories, resource materials, and authors I have shared in previous newsletters, I often read historical fiction and nonfiction. In this case, by “historical,” I mean published in the past. My primary...
by John Parker | Mar 22, 2023 | News, Shared Stories
Sci-Fi Genre Trope: Powered Armor/Exoskeleton I’ve shared some of my favorite sci-fi books in recent months and realized a common trope to several of them, what I call powered armor. A powered exoskeleton, also known as power armor, powered armor, powered...
by John Parker | Dec 15, 2022 | Shared Stories
This month I’m sharing what might loosely be considered a subgenre of fantasy fiction, Dragon Fiction. So, please enjoy a brief history of dragons in literature and some current dragon fiction to share. Dragons in Fiction Dragons have been central characters in myths...