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Submission season here at Mirror World Publishing is almost upon us once again! Our general submissions period starts November 1st and ends December 24th at midnight. If you’re a writer of escapism fiction and you’re considering submitting to us, we urge you to take this time to go over our submission guidelines, familiarize yourself with... Continue Reading →
Back in May, Murandy and I we just finishing up Fatestorm (a novella we plan to include in the Far, Far Away Anthology) when we got word of a writing contest called Zombie Pirate Writing Week. Run by Zombie Pirate Publishing, the concept behind the contest was to plan, write, and edit a novelette of... Continue Reading →
My Road to PublicationBy Rita Monette When I first began writing this post, I thought my writing journey began the day I retired, March 1, 2006, when I got the idea to write a children’s book as something fun to do in my retirement. And so, I enrolled in my first writing class, “Writing for... Continue Reading →
I started writing rather idly in 2012 and was lucky enough to be accepted into the Viable Paradise workshop in 2013. I finished a first novel in 2014 and sold my first short story in 2015. Since then I’ve sold around 35 short stories to magazines ranging from Nature to the New Haven Review. That... Continue Reading →
My first MA, in Creative Writing, led me to a supportive network of other writers, including fellow participants in Clockhouse London Writers and the Middleoak Writing Group. The course also led directly to my two novels, Spellhaven and Ghosts and Exiles, which I am thrilled to have published by Mirror World.Some people would think that... Continue Reading →
The journey to publication wasn’t easy for me. In fact, it took me a great deal of time and effort to get to where I am now. So, let’s go back in time to 1995 when I got bitten by the writing bug during a Planning Your Novel workshop I attended for fun at the... Continue Reading →
“If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.” ~ Stephen King. It's submission season here at Mirror World Publishing, so we've asked some of our authors to share their publishing journeys with you to give some insight into the submission process.... Continue Reading →
That's right, in just six days (maybe less, depending on when you read this) on November 1st, 2020 our annual submission period opens and will remain open until December 24th at midnight. So if you're a writer looking to publish a novel, novella, or children's book that fits into our definition of escapism fiction this... Continue Reading →
If you'd like to start from the beginning, go here. If you'd like to learn more about the book or pick up a copy as an ebook or paperback, please check out our online bookstore. Otherwise, read on! We walked down the narrow staircase to another steel door. This one was equipped with a servo-driven... Continue Reading →
Oof, this book has been a long time coming. Officially we started writing this series in 2013, I think? It was around then, anyways. But that's only part of the story of how this series came to be. Let's start at the beginning, shall we? In 2006, living in Windsor for school, I ran my... Continue Reading →
Part 1 can be found here. The ebook or paperback can be ordered from our bookstore. This is part 4 of Chapter 1: Last page. Summarized quarterly performance reviews. Barbatos was summoned two years ago by a group president named Raymond Utgard. Group president of the Goldman Sachs demon-summoning operation was about as powerful a... Continue Reading →
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