Interviews, Awards & Other News
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Interviews"A writer like you: Alison McBain" (Interview) - Free the Writer
"Interview with Issue 11's Alison McBain" - interviewed by Kevin Rodriguez, editor of Bop Dead City.
"How to succeed as a 21st century writer, part 1" - interviewed by Alex McNab, Fairfield Writer's Blog.
"How to succeed as a 21st century writer, part 2" - interviewed by Alex McNab, Fairfield Writer's Blog.
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PodcastsThe Writer's Edge: The Inside Track to Book Reviewers & Magazines - Guests included: Eddie Generous, Editor of Unnerving Magazine, Monica S. Kuebler, Editor of Rue Morgue Magazine, and Joseph Cotto, Senior Editor of the San Francisco Review of Books. Host: Christie Stratos.
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Awards2019 finalist for The Wishing Shelf Book Award.
*** Gold Award for the YA Fantasy category of the 2019 Literary Classics International Book Awards. *** Fantasy finalist for the 2019 Independent Author Network's (IAN) Book of the Year. *** Received 1st place in the 2019 Connecticut Press Club Communications Contest in the editing category.
*** Individual stories in the anthology were: * finalist for the 2019 WSFA Small Press Award * Editors' Choice Fourth Quarterly Review 2018 by Bewildering Stories Magazine * 2019 New England Readers' Choice Finalist * 1st place short story winner in the 2019 Connecticut Press Club Communications Contest My story "Finale Fortissimo" made the Editors' Choice Fourth Quarterly Review at Bewildering Stories.
*** My poem "Assimilation," published in AFTERMATH: Explorations of Loss and Grief received a Pushcart Prize nomination by Radix Media. The anthology is also currently a Foreword INDIES Award Finalist. *** My short story "Asylum" received an Honorable Mention in the 2016 Roswell Award (story not published). *** My short story "Pillar of Salt" was shortlisted in the Apocalpyse Chronicles Writing Contest at Almond Press. *** My flash fiction story "Thou Shalt" was longlisted in the Equality Writing Contest at Brilliant Flash Fiction (story not published). *** My short story "A Body at Rest" received an Honorable Mention in Allegory Magazine's Issue 27/54 (story not published). *** Received honorable mention in the 2019 Connecticut Press Club Communications Contest in the graphics category.
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