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This book has been a long time in the works, and we are super proud of it. Containing 7 stories and novellas in 7 wildly different settings, this is Mirror World Publishing's very first anthology! We hope you will help us make this book a huge success and celebrate the winning authors and stories. All... Continue Reading →
The Far, Far Away Anthology is available for pre-order until it launches June 17th, 2021. You can pre-order the anthology in ebook or paperback form from our online bookstore, or from Amazon. While we wait for the launch, we've been introducing each of the authors whose winning stories and novellas appear in the anthology. We've... Continue Reading →
The launch of Mirror World's Far, Far Away Anthology is quickly approaching, so now's the time to get your pre-order in! In the weeks leading up to the launch on June 17th, we've been introducing the winning authors and providing teasers for the short stories and novellas featured in the anthology. So far we've introduced... Continue Reading →
Mirror World Publishing's very first anthology launches June 17th and is now available for pre-order as an ebook or paperback in our store and on Amazon. In honour of the launch, we're introducing each of the talented authors included in the anthology, one by one. Last week, we introduced L.R. Braden and her short story,... Continue Reading →
In a land far, far away… In a distant galaxy… Once upon a time… These are all ways to begin fantastical tales of love and adventure. Gateways into the realms of imagination. In this anthology, we bring together authors from all over this world to transport you into the worlds they’ve created. Travel through space... Continue Reading →
I’m a novelist. I’ve a long history of writing longer books, and some multiple book series, even. Though recently, I’ve had the chance to experiment with shorter forms and I’ve discovered that writing a novel is a very different experience from writing a short story, for example. I know how strange it sounds. Writing is... Continue Reading →
If you're ready to submit your short story, novellette, or novella, and want to be walked through the entry process, follow this link: Complete the Entry Form If this is the first time you're hearing about this contest, please find all the details on what we're looking for here. If you're interested in who's judging... Continue Reading →
Have you been following this short serial? Part 1 is here in case you're new here. Or, if you liked this short story and want more from HL Carpenter, I urge you to check out The Ghost in the Gardens. It's an excellent middle grade mystery novel. "Worm?" I scooted back into the cave and... Continue Reading →
Missed part 1? Here it is. Interested in reading HL Carpenter's middle grade mystery novel, The Ghost in the Gardens? Check it out. Then, read on! An hour later, Worm was still leading the way, though he was moving a lot more slowly. I was moving more slowly too. My arms and shoulders ached from... Continue Reading →
Missed part 1? Here it is. Interested in reading HL Carpenter's middle grade mystery novel, The Ghost in the Gardens? Check it out. Then, read on! I rowed faster, as if that would help. At the rate we were traveling, the boat would fill with rainwater and we'd sink, especially since I couldn't row and... Continue Reading →
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