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Hamstersbane
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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 1:32 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Still looking for work, but thought I'd drop in with a quick note that I've made my first pro sale...too bad it's a flash piece; I could use the money right now. lol
 
It's for "Bits of the Dead," a collection of zombie flash stories and artwork. Here's the ToC:
 
Piers Anthony – The Courting

R.J. Sevin – Not at All Like the Movies

Lee Thomas – Tuesday

Steve Vernon – Whistling in the Graveyard

Nick Cato – Tight Space

Simon Strantzas – Ten

Matthew John Peters – Harold

Nancy Kilpatrick – Sick

Michael Laimo – It’s a Shame it had to End Like This

Steven Savile – The Dead Can’t Cook

Catherine MacLeod – Zombie Season

Jeffrey C. Pettengill – Democracy of the Dead

Nate Southard – Another Lonesome Day

Paul A. Freeman – Hunger

J.H. Hobson – Bad Girl

Julia Sevin – The Shunned

Michael Josef – Brave

Tim Waggoner – Harvest Time

C.M. Clifton – Survival of the Fittest

Ed Dempster – Carson’s End

Adam-Troy Castro – After the Ice

M.M. Johnson – Breaking News

Christopher Allan Death – Special Delivery

Drew Brown – Run

Joel Arnold – Rotten Fruit

Kurt Newton – Reap

Jeff Parish – Just Enough

Robert Appleton – Cemetary

Daniel Pyle – Fresh Meat

James Newman - Reunion

John Weagly – Duet of the Living Dead

Gina Ranalli – Gray Invaders

Kiernan Kelly – Cletus

William T. Vandemark – The Basement

Marcie Lynn Tentchoff – That Boy

Jeff Strand – Immunity

J.G. Faherty – Experimental Subject

Charles A. Gramlich – Once Upon a Time with the Dead

Jeff Parish
Jennings Grove, an online horror serial novel
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MysticWino
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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 1:45 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.

Way to go, Jeff.

Hope this is a first of many successes.

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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 1:46 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congrats!

 

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Lyn
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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 2:28 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congrats as well.

Lyn from ResAliens
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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 5:12 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Way to go! That's a fine looking ToC. :)

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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 5:22 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Cool! Congrats!

"Beneath a Persian Sun" upcoming in Carnivah House's "Infinity Swords" anthology
"The Death of Lester Williams" upcoming in Crimson Highway.
"Steven Spielberg and The Magic Box" upcoming at The Ranfurly Review.
"Peter Piker the Pankin Man" upcoming at Big Pulp
 
"The Note" at Every Day Fiction
"Zombie Tears" at Tales of the Zombie War.
"Walking Between the Rain" at Every Day Fiction
"Deep in the Land of the Ice and Snow" in "The Return of the Sword" anthology
"Hot Off the Press" Ray Gun Revival #25, 2007



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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 5:42 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
That's an impressive ToC! Way to go, Jeff! Congrats!

And, good luck on the job search. I hope you find something soon.  Maybe this is a sign that things are looking up.

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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 7:22 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congrats!!!!

- Deven
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published
"The Journey" at Every Day Fiction

forthcoming
"An Awakening of Shadows" in The Infinity Swords anthology from Carnivah House
"All That Glitters" at Every Day Fiction arriving 30 May 2008.

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Bill Ward
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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 8:43 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congrats Jeff, looks like you're in good company. Should be an interesting antho.

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  		   Posted 5/26/2008 9:56 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congratulations, Jeff! Any sale is wonderful! You're in good company, too. Let us know when the book is published so we can all purchase it and ask you to sign it for us. Of course, one of us should review it, too, for SFReader.com!
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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 12:48 AM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Woohoo! Lotsa name recognition in that ToC. Great job, Jeff!


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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 12:55 AM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Go Jeff :)

and if you'd stop disappearing, I keep running into job leads I'd like to pass on to you but you're never online any more.

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tchernabyelo
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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 6:15 AM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congratulations!

Brian Dolton
 
Land Of Wind And Ghosts stories:
"The Box Of Beautiful Things" - IGMS#3
"The Man Who Was Never Afraid" - Abyss and Apex #20
"At Blue Crane Falls" - Abyss and Apex #25
"Where No Wind Blows" - Staffs & Starships #2
"What The Sea Refuses" - Black Gate (forthcoming)
"What The Heart Bears" - Black Gate (forthcoming)
"Above The Clouds" - Paper Blossoms, Sharpened Steel (forthcoming)
"The Gray World" - Every Day Fiction (forthcoming)
"Three Out Of Four" - Sorcerous Signals Feb-Apr 08 
"The Dragon Path" - Fictitious Force #5
"The Last Arrow Of Liang Xi" - Darwin's Evolutions (forthcoming)
 
Stories in other settings:
"The Unicorn Hunter" - OG's Speculative Fiction #8
"Call Centre" - Necrotic Tissue #1
"When Winter Came" - ASIM #32
"Cold Fire" - Flashing Swords #9
"St. Saviour And The Devil's Dandy" - Flashing Swords (forthcoming)
"In This City" - Fantasy Magazine (forthcoming)

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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 9:09 AM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congrats!

 
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"Miscommunication." The Drabbler: SETI Calling, June 1, 2008.
"The Death of Zeke." AlienSkin Magazine, Aug/Sept 2008.
"The Final Goodbye." Ruins Metropolis. Hadley Rille Books, 2008.
"Dalamar's Quest." Flashing Swords, February 2009.
 

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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 9:28 AM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
crystalwizard said...
Go Jeff :)

and if you'd stop disappearing, I keep running into job leads I'd like to pass on to you but you're never online any more.

 
E-mail them. :)

Jeff Parish
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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 10:41 AM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
You ROCK. Great sale, congratulations!!

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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 3:40 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Big congratulations! The first is always sweet. I like the ToC.

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Recently published: Valley of Bones in Return of the Sword, Night of the Meld in Flashing Swords #9, Abuse of Power in Flashing Swords #10, Marathon in Issue #10 of Paradox, Kalini Steel in Freehold: Southern Storm, Fool's Treasure in Freehold: The Protector and Old Havana in When the World Runs Thin

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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 3:44 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Great names in that TOC -- big congrats to you!

Peadar O Guilin

Available now:
"The Mourning Trees" in Black Gate #5
"Fairy Fort" in A Walk on the Darkside
"Hair" in www.feralfiction.com
"Hurdy-Gurdy" in Dark Arts
"The Drain" in Weird Tales
"Where Beauty Lies in Wait" in Black Gate.
Coming Soon:
"The Evil-Eater" in Black Gate.
"The Dowry" in Black Gate

The Inferior from David Fickling Books. Eat or be eaten.
Available in the US and Canada June 2008. Preorder now for the read of your life!

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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 7:21 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congrats!  That's a very nice TOC to see your name on. :)

Kate Shaw

"Comparative Anatomy" Space Squid (forthcoming)
"Snow Magic" Fictitious Force (forthcoming)
"Newton the Baker's Boy" Strange Worlds of Lunacy, Residential Aliens/CrystalWizard Productions
"Silent Skies" Byzarium (March 2008)
"The King's Messenger" Renard's Menagerie #5
"Honeymoon" Desolate Places, Hadley Rille Books
"Sawmill Road," "Bad Luck," "How My Sister Lost the Game," "Sick Day" Every Day Fiction
"Trompe L'Oeil" Staffs & Starships #1
"Sea and Sky" Black Dragon, White Dragon, Ricasso Press
"Final Episode" and "Night Court" available on AnthologyBuilder.com

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  		   Posted 5/27/2008 10:53 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Good job, dude!

 
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  		   Posted 5/28/2008 12:03 PM (GMT -4)    Quote This PostAlert An Admin About This Post.
Congratulations Mr. Parish.

Jason Thummel
 
"A Stand in the Eye of the Needle" Flashing Swords, May 2008
"Mortismagus" in Magic and Mechanica, Ricasso Press Forthcoming 2008
"The Gift of the Unspoken God," in The Infinity Swords, Carnivah House > >, Forthcoming 2008
"The Homecoming of Brother Antonitus" Flashing Swords May 2009

“The Gunnerman” Black Gate: Adventures in Fantasy Literature, forthcoming TBA >>

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