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Forward Motion for Writers has many published authors as members.  Here are just a few of the currently available materials that they have had published!


Lazette Gifford

Farstep Station

Farstep Station sits on the distant edge of human expansion into space. Although meant to be the stepping stone to further exploration, the station remained understaffed and nearly abandoned for the duration of a long war between the rebels and the fledgling Inner Worlds Council. 

From Yard Dog Press!

 

Lazette has also had three titles accepted by OneMoreWord -- A reprint of Silky, Lord of the Land (sequel of Silky), and News from the Front.

 


Holly Lisle

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Talyn

In a world where technology is magic, and war is the only way of life, Talyn is a soldier, one of thousands trained from childhood to protect her country from the monarchist Eastil. Soon, Talyn's honor will be challenged.

 

 

 

Worldbuilding Course, Book II

Non-technical and easy to use, Holly's method will give you a usable beginning culture in about five hours, which you can expand as you work on the book, building only what you need and when you need it.

Buy it here

 

 


Tamara Siler Jones

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Valley of the Soul

Detective Dubric Byerly returns in the third and final installment of this medieval fantasy-meets-thrilling mystery, genre-bending series from the author of Ghosts in the Snow and Threads of Malice.

 

 

 


C.E. Murphy

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Thunderbird Falls

In this follow-up to Urban Shaman, Joanne Walker hasn't learned much about her shamanic abilities. But when she accidentally unleashes demons on Seattle, Joanne realizes she should have learned more about controlling her powers.

 

 

 


Wen Spencer

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Wolf Who Rules

The popular novel "Tinker" introduced the inventor-heroine of the same name, who lives in a near-future Pittsburgh, which shares an interdimensional border with the land of the elves. In this sequel, the elven noble whose destiny is intertwined with Tinker finds himself besieged from all sides.

 

 

 


Lynn Viehl

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Dark Need

Homicide detective Samantha Brown is a tough, highly decorated cop. But twelve lonely years after she nearly died of a gunshot wound, she aches with a deep inner longing. In pursuit of a deranged killer, her only clue is a medieval cross inscribed "Lucan"-the name of the owner of a new nightclub near the murder scene. Drawn into a seamy underworld, Samantha falls for Lucan-who believes he's a vampire and Samantha is his reincarnated first love.

 

 


Paula Offutt

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Butch Girls Can Fix Anything

This lesbian romance novel was released in January 2007 by Regal Crest Enterprises, Inc. (ISBN: 978-1-932300-74-1). It is available in lesbian romance venues and online on Amazon and Star Crossed Productions. About the author: Paula Offutt.

 


Sandra Barret

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Lavender Secrets

Sandra's debut novel (originally completed for the National Novel Writing Month) was released in January 2007 by Regal Crest Enterprises, Inc. (ISBN: 978-1-932300-73-4). It is available in lesbian romance venues and online on Amazon and Star Crossed Productions.

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Face of the Enemy

This lesbian science fiction novel has also been accepted by Regal Crest Enterprises, Inc. and is due to be released in November 2007.

Details of her works are here: Sandra Barret.

 


Product Cover Jack Scoltock (Site Member Jakers)'s new e-book, Golden Weddin' and the B.V.M., is available from Virtual Tales here.

An excerpt from one of his historical writings also appears in Literature Reading with Purpose Course 2, a learning resource for New York students published by McGraw/Hill.

 


Chris Ward (Site Member headofwords) has published a short story, The Book of Dreams, at Niteblade: Horror and Fantasy Magazine. You can read the story here.

 


Kristen Howe (Site Member angelscribe)

Articles:
The Final End Results: An Overview of the "Upfronts"--An In-depth Overlook View of How the Networks Did at the "Upfronts" is available from Associated Content here.
Poetry:
Golden Orb will appear in the spring or summer issue of Illogical Muse.
Eventide Inferno and Cold Case appear in the November issue of Long Story Short.
Christmas (an acrostic poem) has been accepted by Long Story Short for the Christmas poetry page.
The Reward for Being Published and Accepted has been accepted by Long Story Short.
Safe Return will appear on the Real Eight Poetry Ezine in January.

 

 


Elizabeth Morey (Site Member NightPoet00)'s poem, lady bug, is available here from Haruah: Breath of Heaven.