Rose Strickman

We Need Your Votes! Hello lovely people, You might have seen your favorite authors posting about the fact that we're approaching book awards season, which means...

It's awards season for books, and one of my anthologies, "Strange New Moons", as published by French Press, is eligible! But we need your help: please see the link below to learn more about voting!

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LURKING IN THE GENE POOL Amazon.com: LURKING IN THE GENE POOL eBook : MCCONNELL , CAROL , MORRIS, DAVID L, JORDAN, CATHERINE, EASTON, GINA, PULO, TIM , FAYE, ALYSON, HIGHSHOE, CAROL, HOLT JR, LEO W., STACK, GILBERT M., EMMONS, EV: Kindle Store

More scary mermaids in "Sea Sister", my latest story, published in the excellent anthology "Lurking in the Gene Pool" from Three Cousins Publishing!

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The perfect depiction of the Lyin' King. Happy No Kings Day! #NoKings

Goblina the Squishmallow loves her new Sakuraco Moon Festival box! @wearesakuraco.bsky.social

Wild Hearts Amazon.com: Wild Hearts: 9781775151463: Spinet, Anastasia: Books

A belated announcement of the publication of my short story, "Cast Me Off" in Armoured Fox Press's anthology "Wild Hearts"! Like shapeshifting orcas and secret lesbian romances? Then check this out!

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Fire Dust, by Rose Strickman The priests had read the signs and the signs were clear: the Phoenix was returning to Heliopolis.

A belated announcement of my 72nd publication, "Fire Dust"! In Ancient Egypt, the magical Phoenix visits the city of Heliopolis, where a young woman wrestles with her past. Want to learn more? Check out Issue 13 of Translunar Traveler's Lounge!

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I now have the entire Kickstarter series, and I am loving, loving, loving it! It's great how they look in the slipcase, like a miniature city street:

Behold my copy of "Better in Black", the fourth and final book in Cassandra Clare's Kickstarter series!

In Another Time Magazine: Issue 3: Illumination In Another Time Magazine: Issue 3: Illumination [Allen, B. Morris, Doolittle, Deborah H., Price, Humphrey, Clemens, Chris, Walsh, Kevin Walsh J. E., Duncan, Lindsey, Fantilagan, Arvee, Pettersen, Garth, Strickman, Rose, Koubek, Michelle] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. In Another Time Magazine: Issue 3: Illumination

If you like dragons and magic wells of destiny (and what kind of crazy person doesn't?) then check out my short story, "Guardians of the Well" in Issue 3 of "In Another Time Magazine". We've got a great lineup of authors here, so please take a look!

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Alas, I was unable to attend the No Kings protests, but here's my contribution. Happy Birthday, #TACO!

If you're not a fan of Amazon/Amazon Kindle, here's other digital copies of "A Twist on Time":

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A Twist on Time A Twist on Time - Kindle edition by Smoking Pen Press, Meldrum, R.J. , Hogan, Liam, Hanson, Laurel, Fines, Edmund, Lau, Richard, Duncan, Dianna, Eisenbrey, Karen, Saunders, C. M. . Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading A Twist on Time.

If you want a cozy tale time travel, check out my short story, "Time in the City", in Smoking Pen Press's "A Twist on Time"!

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HellBound Books Anthology of Creature Features Amazon.com: HellBound Books Anthology of Creature Features eBook : Newton Anderson, Tim, Tyler, R. D., Barger, Chad, Kay-Smith, Seaton, Kovačević, Milan, Jayus, Julien, Neira, J. , Strickman, Rose, Layton, Janna, McNish, Cliff: Kindle Store

What is worse: a mantis's hunger...or a mantis's love? Find out in my latest short story, "White Mantis", just published in HellBound Books' fabulous new anthology, "Creature Features"!

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Bright Mirror: A Utopian Science Fiction Anthology Bright Mirror: A Utopian Science Fiction Anthology [Jones-Goldstein, Jacob, Leamy, Nicholas, Conlon, J Patrick] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Bright Mirror: A Utopian Science Fiction Anthology

Are you sick of miserable dystopian sci-fi? Well, fear not: "Bright Mirror: A Utopian Science Fiction Anthology" is now available! Please check out my story, "Star Angel", which takes place in a floating orbital retirement center!

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Midnight Menagerie Midnight Menagerie [Authors, Various, Hightshoe, Carol] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Midnight Menagerie

My short story, "Cat's Collar", was published in Carol Hightshoe's amazing new anthology, "Midnight Menagerie"!

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Achilles: New & Ancient Greek Tales (Myths, Gods & Immortals) Achilles: New & Ancient Greek Tales (Myths, Gods & Immortals) [Burgess, Jonathan S., Leitao, Prof. David, Benham, Amber S., Diehl, Hammond, Evans, Corey D., Lappin, Kenzie, McConnell, Russell Hugh, Neil, Zenobia, Ness, Mari, O'Neill, Parker M., Plowden, Celeste, Raza, Sultana, Rivera, Chey, Scott, Patricia, Shwartz, Susan, Strickman, Rose, Widmer, Adam B., Xu, Ernie, Zimmerman, Lily] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Achilles: New & Ancient Greek Tales (Myths, Gods & Immortals)

"Achilles: New & Ancient Greek Tales" is now available in the US! Please check out my story, "Immortality in Song":

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I wasn't able to attend a Hands Off rally, so here's my contribution. Embroidery in the Age of Elon:

Achilles | Author Q&As achilles, myths gods and immortals, new and ancient greek tales

"Achilles" is now published in Britain! American publication date is April 15th. Meanwhile, please check out the blog post, including blurbs from each of the authors!

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Day 72 of the New Donald Trump Regime and he's not the lead story. For once.
That honor goes to Corey Booker who tried to remind us what America is supposed to be about.
It isn't left or right. It's right or wrong.
America's Moral Moment.

Tell Congress: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth MUST resign! If Pete Hegseth possessed any sense of honor, he would resign immediately. However, both Hegseth and the current administration seem devoid of shame, introspection, and respect for the American people...

Stand with @cedarkeyprog.bsky.social and urge your member of Congress to call for Pete Hegseth to RESIGN at HegsethResign.org

The new Achilles anthology from Flame Tree Publishing is just a few weeks away!! Doesn't that cover look amazing?

Desperate times call for desperate handicrafts!

The saddest little snowman:

Strange New Moons Amazon.com: Strange New Moons eBook : Kozeniewski, Stephen, Lebbon, Tim, SanGiovanni, Mary, Clark, Simon, Rowland, Rebecca, Durgin, John, Canon, Somer, Headlee, Amanda, Davis, Matthew, Dobbs, Kayleigh: Kindle Store

Hello, lovelies! I'm happy to announce that my 65th publication just came out! "It's All for the Best, Sweetie" in this marvelous anthology from French Press, STRANGE NEW MOONS. Like werewolves, ancient curses and creepy grandmothers? Then check this out!
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Over this past winter, I have noticed many wonderful mushrooms coming up around my neighborhood, including species I've never seen before...

It is my pleasure to introduce Midnight Menagerie, the upcoming anthology from WolfSinger Publications! My story, "Cat's Collar", will be among those stories included. Meanwhile, please take a look at this awesome cover!

Thank you indie booksellers for naming BREATH OF THE DRAGON an Indie Next pick! 🎉🐉Signed copies can now be pre-ordered from The Signed Page: signedpage.com/products/bre...

Bright Mirror An Anthology of Utopian Science Fiction Stories from Oddity Prodigy Productions

Hello, lovelies! Are you tired of depressing dystopian sci fi? If so, please consider backing this Kickstarter for the upcoming anthology "Bright Mirror" from Oddity Prodigy Productions!

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Breath of the Dragon (Breathmarked, #1) The first novel in a sweeping YA fantasy duology based …

Just a month until Fonda Lee's latest novel, "Breath of the Dragon", comes out!! I can't wait. I love Fonda Lee's works. I really look forward to her writing in a completely new universe alongside Shannon Lee!

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