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Thomas Fortenberry
poet · writer · educatorde l'audace,
encore de l'audace,
et toujours de l'audace
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Category Archives: Fiction
Queen City Halloween Update
So, I’ve finished writing a collection of tales for the QC Halloween anthology. My partners in supercrime, David Abernathy and Mike Hill, are finsihing up their stories. Plus, most amazingly, we found someone to do art for it, which is … Continue reading
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Stellar Tapeworms
Just found a copy of one of my SF short stories I thought was lost about a decade ago. It was part of a collection called Tales of the Cult-Ex. This one was about stellar tapeworms. So happy I rediscovered … Continue reading
Queen City Comics Halloween Anthology
So excited to be back in familiar territory writing new tales for the forthcoming Queen City Comic Books Halloween anthology. Private Graves remains my surprise favorite character to write. However, this year, beyond the usual superheroes, we have created a … Continue reading
Perry Mason and Doc Savage
My grandfather loved reading Perry Mason (and watching Raymond Burr’s version of him on TV) so I grew up familiar with Perry. It wasn’t until later years that I started reading all the books though, because the legalese in the … Continue reading
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Sherlock Meets Cthulhu
Recently had an absolute blast writing a new Sherlock Holmes tale. The project required a horror tinge, so I got to blend Sherlock’s universe with Lovecraft’s Cthulhu mythos. Very eerie, yet very fun! The side benefit to researching this project … Continue reading
Cthulhuesque Sherlock Holmes
I finished writing a new Lovecraftian Sherlock Holmes tale for a forthcoming anthology. Hopefully it’ll be out this fall. But I had more fun rereading all the Sherlock Holmes canon to refamiliarize myself with Arthur Conan Doyle’s style than anything … Continue reading
Vikings & Space Vikings
Lusty, TV-adapted tales of Ragnar Lothbrok the Viking raiding and loving across Medieval England and France have not only given me hope for the History Channel (Please, let them move forever away from lame reality shows with truckers, loggers, or … Continue reading
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