It's Read an Ebook Week again over at Smashwords! It's an awesome chance to stock up on free and discounted ebooks by your favorite indie authors. We're offering volumes 1-3 of The Insignia Series for FREE this week! And volumes 4-6 are 50% OFF! Just enter the coupon code (found on each book page) at... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: ‘The Drowning Pool’ by Vonnie Winslow Crist
'The Drowning Pool' is a lovely mix of science fiction and fantasy, with Indian cultural elements. It a flash piece, so the excerpt is just a small tease.... 'The Drowning Pool' by Vonnie Winslow Crist Excerpt: The swimming pool on the Chandra Estate in New Thoothukudi was shaped like a coffin. From local historical records,... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: ‘Love & Relativity’ by Stewart C. Baker
Stewart C. Baker is a new contributor to The Insignia Series, and his story, 'Love & relativity' is an interesting Indian sci-fi piece that's sure to linger after reading. 'Love & Relativity' by Stewart C. Baker Excerpt: Dearest Adhi, The psychiatrist assigned by Headquarters suggested I start a diary to help me cope with your... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: ‘Kill/Switch’ by L. Chan
Stolen memories and black market tech feature in L. Chan's intriguing story, 'Kill/Switch'. 'Kill/Switch' by L. Chan Excerpt: Harpold opened his eyes and stared at his dead face. Cheeks already chalk white; dry eyes forever staring at the ceiling. A memory interrogation rig was still pressed tight around the head of the corpse. He... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: ‘The Galaxy’s Cube’ by Jeremy Szal
The third excerpt I'd like to share from our new anthology is by another first-time contributor, Jeremy Szal. 'The Galazy's Cube' is a gritty tale of black market tech dealing set in New Bangkok. 'The Galaxy's Cube' by Jeremy Szal Excerpt: It started to rain as he made his way back home, warm spatters of... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: ‘Connecting Through the Cosmos’ by Holly Schofield
Another great story in Insignia: Asian Science Fiction is by new contributor, Holly Schofield. 'Connecting Through the Cosmos' follows twins Andy and Stephen's struggle to survive working for an alien race. 'Connecting Through the Cosmos' by Holly Schofield Excerpt: Stephen grows aware he is slumped in his console chair and the Crow has... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: ‘Stars, Bright as Light’ by Joyce Chng
One of my favorite parts of publishing a new anthology is introducing the authors and their stories here on The Insignia Series blog. The just-released Insignia: Asian Science Fiction anthology has 8 diverse tales of body-swapping, tech hacking and stealing, inter-dimensional relationships, and, a ghost story! The first excerpt is from the first story in... Continue Reading →
HAPPY RELEASE DAY! ‘Insignia: Asian Science Fiction’
HAPPY RELEASE DAY everyone! I hope you all enjoy this new addition to the series. We have a few new authors joining the team on this one, so please check out their profiles for more info on their other published works, projects, etc. The ebook is now available from Smashwords and all Amazon sites for... Continue Reading →