First Impressions: THE OLD DAYS

Our second submission for First Impressions comes from Mary Livingston. This is the first page of an adult short story with the working title of THE OLD DAYS. *** Some people claim they have a vivid recollection of themselves in their mother’s womb and claim they can...

First Impressions: BROTHER WOLF

Our first submission for November’s First Impressions is a little different than anything we’ve done before. It comes from author Lyn Miller-Lachmann who, along with writing fiction of her own, is a translator of children’s books and other materials from Portuguese to...

First Impressions: THE BOOK OF LOST RUNES

Our final submission for First Impressions comes from Mason Matchak. THE BOOK OF LOST RUNES is an adult fantasy in the sub-genre called Magepunk. *** The last man Shiloh ever wanted to see again stepped onto her airship. Shiloh looked him over, wondered just how much...

First Impressions: CURSE CURSE

I am happy to say that we have a full house for First Impressions in October – 3 authors, 3 first pages! Our first submission comes from Angelo Michaels. It’s upper MG, magical realism, and titled CURSE CURSE. *** SEEA CHAPTER 1              I knew the imposter wasn’t...

First Impressions: GOODNIGHT, SWEET PRINCE

We only have one submission for August First Impressions this month, but it’s one with an intriguing premise! This is the first page of  Maria Anna Witt’s GOODNIGHT, SWEET PRINCE – a modern re-envisioning of Hamlet centered around a teenage boy band instead of a...