QuaranCon is a FREE VIRTUAL Science Fiction and Fantasy writer's convention that started back in April 2020, shortly after all of our lives got turned upside down by Covid-19. It was "at" this conference--which was technically home--that I decided to commit to self-publishing my books. The excitement and energy the organizers, moderators, guest authors had … Continue reading QuaranCon 2022
Author: Jessa Forest
THE WISH MAKER
Despair on the home front of a war-torn dystopia. Megan’s mother has no patience for her. Megan’s privileged pseudo-friend, Sophie, bullies her at every opportunity. And Megan’s teachers are sure she’ll only be good enough for the worst jobs available.Midnight-blue eyes grant wishes. But her special secret treasure is the one thing they can’t take … Continue reading THE WISH MAKER
LITERARY TITAN GIVES PULLING TEETH FIVE STARS
Grimdark fiction with a paranormal focus can settle like oil underwater when blended with action and gunplay, but Pulling Teeth and Other Stories by Jessa Forest has a balanced blend. Each corner of stark weird or science fiction here is softened by the wolves. Sterile laboratory prison landscapes are brightened somehow with childlike wonder. Bounding through these … Continue reading LITERARY TITAN GIVES PULLING TEETH FIVE STARS
PENUMBRIC SPECULATIVE FICTION MAGAZINE
Cover art by Toeken My short story, The Promise, is featured in the Feb. 2022 issue of Penumbric Speculative Fiction Magazine alongside stellar artwork and gritty, visceral fiction. I am honored and overjoyed to be included. Read my story here. So far, my favorite visual art pieces from this issue are "The Summoning" by Cat … Continue reading PENUMBRIC SPECULATIVE FICTION MAGAZINE
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