AUTHOR JOHN F. ALLEN TO APPEAR AT FANDOM FEST JULY 26 – 28!

ATTENTION STAUNCH PERUSERS! I will be attending Fandom Fest in Louisville, Kentucky this coming Friday through Sunday, July 26-28 along with my fellow The Corvus Quartet (TCQ) buddies: RJ Sullivan, Eric Garrison, and Michael West. You’ll find me hanging out at the Seventh Star Press booth selling my book The God Killers when I’m not on panels in the Literary Track:  Continue reading “AUTHOR JOHN F. ALLEN TO APPEAR AT FANDOM FEST JULY 26 – 28!”

AN INTERVIEW WITH ERIC GARRISON!

I want to extend a hearty congratulations to my very good friend and fellow Seventh Star Press author, Eric Garrison on his latest novel, FOUR TIL LATE. Eric, as I write this, you’ve gotten your first shipment of print copies of FOUR ‘TIL LATE your novel. I know what a thrill it is to seeContinue reading “AN INTERVIEW WITH ERIC GARRISON!”

InConJunction 2013

MY VERY FIRST EXPERIENCES AS AN AUTHOR AT A CON! Today’s blog post is a recount and sharing of my experiences as an author attending InConJunction 2013! I had the opportunity to share a dealers table with my fellow IHW members and Seventh Star Press authors RJ Sullivan and Eric Garrison, two friends whom IContinue reading “InConJunction 2013”

Author John F. Allen will attend InConJunction 2013, July 5 – 7!

This Friday, July 5th is the start of InConJunction, one of Indianapolis’ longest-running genre cons. It will be held at: Indianapolis Marriott East 7202 East 21st Street · Indianapolis, Indiana 46219 USA This weekend will mark my first appearance at InConJunction as a fan and as an author. I’ll be sharing a table with local authors Eric GarrisonContinue reading “Author John F. Allen will attend InConJunction 2013, July 5 – 7!”

URBAN FANTASY HAS ROOTS

While I’m not a big fan of romance novels, I don’t mind them nearly as much when the characters are gritty and preternatural creatures are involved, downplaying the sappiness associated with most novels where the word romance is used. Paranormal romance novels are the next big thing and filling the bookstore shelves in record numbers.Continue reading “URBAN FANTASY HAS ROOTS”

WRITERS WORKSHOP OF SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY

My publisher, Seventh Star Press is proud to announce that Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy,  an incredible book by editor Michael Knost, is now available in eBook format, with print availability in trade paperback due on Wednesday. This release features contributions from a sensational list of writers such as Neil Gaiman, Orson Scott Card,Continue reading “WRITERS WORKSHOP OF SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY”

BETWEEN DARK & LIGHT BLOG TOUR WITH D.A. ADAMS

Today I have the pleasure of Spotlighting in my blog, a friend and writing peer D.A. Adams! His latest novel titled, “Between Light & Dark.” D.A. Adams is a writer at Seventh Star Press, publisher of my upcoming novel and short stories, so if you are a fan of speculative fiction within the fantasy realm, then thisContinue reading “BETWEEN DARK & LIGHT BLOG TOUR WITH D.A. ADAMS”