{"id":108,"date":"2013-11-16T01:10:35","date_gmt":"2013-11-16T01:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/?p=108"},"modified":"2013-11-16T01:10:35","modified_gmt":"2013-11-16T01:10:35","slug":"four-more-authors-for-a-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/blog\/2013\/11\/16\/four-more-authors-for-a-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Four more authors for a Friday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More authors? \u00a0Ask and ye shall receive!<\/p>\n<p>Fabulous talents are ready to submit a story if we get funded. \u00a0All we need is the crowd to respond&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But for now, four more brilliant folks!<\/p>\n<p><b>Jeffrey Thomas<\/b>\u00a0is a prolific writer of science fiction and horror, best known for his stories set in the nightmarish future city called Punktown, such as the novel <i>Deadstock<\/i> (Solaris Books) and the collection <i>Punktown <\/i>(Ministry of Whimsy Press), from which a story was reprinted in St. Martin&#8217;s <i>The Year&#8217;s Best Fantasy and Horror #14<\/i>. His fiction has also been reprinted in Daw&#8217;s <i>The Year&#8217;s Best Horror Stories XXII<\/i>, <i>The Year&#8217;s Best Fantastic Fiction<\/i> and <i>Quick Chills II: The Best Horror Fiction <\/i>from the Specialty Press. He has been a 2003 finalist for the Bram Stoker Award (Best First Novel) for <i>Monstrocity<\/i>, and a 2008 finalist for the John W. Campbell Award for <i>Deadstock<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about Jeffery <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffreyethomas.com\/\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Don Webb\u00a0<\/b>is best known for weird, experimental, and offbeat fiction, as well as works inspired by H. P. Lovecraft and according to <i>Locus Magazine<\/i>, he has published many stories, essays, interviews and other writing materials. His short stories have appeared or been referenced in numerous anthologies, including <i>The Year&#8217;s Best Science Fiction: Eleventh Annual Collection<\/i>, <i>Asimov&#8217;s Science Fiction <\/i>and <i>The Magazine of Fantasy &amp; Science Fiction.\u00a0<\/i>His story &#8220;The Great White Bed&#8221; (F&amp;SF May 2007) was nominated for the International Horror Critics Award.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about Don <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Don_Webb_(writer)\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Richard Chwedyk<\/b>\u00a0is a science fiction author. In 2003, he won the 2002 Nebula Award for Best Novella for his story &#8220;Bront\u00eb&#8217;s Egg.&#8221; Chwedyk&#8217;s first published story was &#8220;Getting Along with Larga,&#8221; which was the first winner of the ISFiC Writer&#8217;s contest in 1986. In 1988, he won the contest again with his story &#8220;A Man Makes a Machine,&#8221; which went on the be published as Chwedyk&#8217;s first professional sale in Amazing Stories in November, 1990.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about Richard <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/110609904574345269904\/posts\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Michael J. Martinez\u00a0<\/b>spent nearly 20 years as a professional writer and journalist, including stints at The Associated Press and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/wymeditor_iframe\/ABCNEWS.com\">ABCNEWS.com<\/a>. After telling other people\u2019s stories for the bulk of his career, he is happy that he can now be telling a few of his own creation. He is also a member of the Science Fiction &amp; Fantasy Writers of America.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about Michael <a href=\"http:\/\/michaeljmartinez.net\/\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More authors? \u00a0Ask and ye shall receive! Fabulous talents are ready to submit a story if we get funded. \u00a0All we need is the crowd to respond&#8230; But for now, four more brilliant folks! Jeffrey Thomas\u00a0is a prolific writer of science fiction and horror, best known for his stories set in the nightmarish future city&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109,"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winterinthecityuf.com\/wp_home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}