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In the Cemetery of Frozen Ships Part 2

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New episode of science fiction short story In the Cemetery of Frozen Ships is available today for free listening or reading at the Cast of Wonders website.


May 11th, 2012  
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In the Cemetery of Frozen Ships

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Suzanne’s YA science fiction short story In the Cemetery of Frozen Ships is available for listening to and reading along at the wonderful Cast of Wonders website.


May 5th, 2012  
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Read Sunflowers and Barbed Wire Fences for free

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You can read Sunflowers and Barbed Wire Fences for free at Abandoned Towers. Science fiction short story, originally published by Static Movement.


April 30th, 2012  
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ABNA Semi-finalist!

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My YA mythpunk novel, Daughter of the Nether, has made it through to the semi-finals of the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award. It’s one of 50 (out of almost 5000!) YA entries advancing to the next round! This was totally unexpected! I’m honoured to be amongst the top 50 entries.

Now another three weeks of agonising waiting…


April 24th, 2012  
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YA science fiction publication

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Suzanne’s short story In the Cemetery of Frozen Ships is going to be published in the audio magazine by Cast of Wonders. Date to be announced later.


April 23rd, 2012  
Tags: science fiction, YA



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