NEW COVER: The Magicians and the Silk Road by C.M. Simpson

We have approved the cover for C.M. Simpson's fantasy short story, The Magicians and the Silk Road, set on the world of Tallameera.

Hani is surprised when his wife joins him on the journey to barter for spider silk, moreso when she brings their children. Nothing, however, prepares him for what the children do when they meet the spider queen.

NEW RELEASE: Men of Sand and Light by C.M. Simpson

C.M. Simpson's science fiction short story set in the Odyssey universe, Men of Sand and Light, has just been released. It is available from Smashwords, and will soon be available from Amazon, DriveThruFiction, and via Draft2Digital distribution.

It was meant to be a surprise for Allan’s farewell, but the only person who got surprised was me. And the only farewell I was lookin’ at was my own, which just shows it’s never a good idea to look too closely at your heroes—even when you’re asked to, because now I’m gonna need a little help. and I don’t know if it’ll come in time.

Available for Pre-Order: The Medusa's Starman

C.M. Simpson's fantasy-science fiction short story, The Medusa's Starman, is now available for pre-order. The story releases in March, and is now available in all formats from Smashwords. It will shortly be available from DriveThruFiction and Amazon-Kindle, as well as via Draft2Digital distribution.

When the battlespike Oliver is flying is hit as he seeks shelter in the warp, life as he knows it ends. On the other side of the warp waits a new world, a new life, and whole new set of dangers, and Oliver is going to have to pick things up fast, if he is to survive. Will the lady from the caves be his salvation, or will she finish what the crash began?

NEW COVER: The Medusa's Starman

This cover was designed for C.M. Simpson's science-fiction fantasy short story, The Medusa's Starman. It uses artwork by Dreamstime contributors, Yorkberlin and Ezumeimages.

When the battlespike Oliver is flying is hit as he seeks shelter in the warp, life as he knows it ends. On the other side of the warp waits a new world, a new life, and whole new set of dangers, and Oliver is going to have to pick things up fast, if he is to survive. Will the lady from the caves be his salvation, or will she finish what the crash began?

Available for Pre-Order: Banquet at Magic Mountain

The pre-orders have been uploaded for Banquet at Magic Mountain, C.M. Simpson's short science fiction set in the Odyssey universe. It is currently available from Smashwords,and will soon be available from DriveThruFiction, via Draft2Digital distribution, and on Amazon.

I hate camp. Every year yada yada yada. The only bright point is Luka, the Wild Man of Camp Mellinjo, an orphan and a stray grown up. When he bolts out of camp with the ook on his tail, I take off to see if I can save him, yet again—and that’s when I discover Camp Mellinjo isn’t what it seems, and neither is Luka. But seriously, guys, would my parents really sell me out?

NEW COVER - Banquet at Magic Mountain

We've just approved the cover for Banquet at Magic Mountain, a short science fiction story by C.M. Simpson, set in the Odyssey universe.

I hate camp. Every year yada yada yada. The only bright point is Luka, the Wild Man of Camp Mellinjo, an orphan and a stray grown up. When he bolts out of camp with the ook on his tail, I take off to see if I can save him, yet again—and that’s when I discover Camp Melinjo isn’t what it seems, and neither is Luka. But seriously, guys, would my parents really sell me out?

Covers for the First Week of January

Here is a compilation of last week's covers:

Release dates for the three pre-releases will be announced soon.