by Bill Ward on December 11, 2008
Welcome to BillWardWriter.com! If you’re a fan of Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Horror — whether reading it, watching it, or writing it — then you’ve come to the right place. Go ahead and subscribe to my RSS feed so you don’t miss a thing. Go on and click it already, it won’t hurt you. I [...]
by Bill Ward on December 8, 2008
Every Day Fiction’s first anthology is now available for purchase in both hardcover and paperback — just in time to make a nice gift. It contains 100 flash fiction stories published over the last year at EDF, and I have two stories in there; Junkyard Rats, and Priority Won. To have a look at the [...]
by Bill Ward on December 3, 2008
New this month at Big Pulp is my short SF piece, ‘Cloning the King,’ about a compulsive and ruthless gamester and the game he plays for keeps. To beat Gamesman Snaera at bargezi is to gain his entire personal fortune, to lose . . . well, let’s just say they don’t call the bargezi seats [...]
by Bill Ward on November 28, 2008
The Black Gate website just underwent an upgrade, becoming better looking and more functional. But Black Gate didn’t stop there, just this week launching a new blog that will deliver daily content. The new BlackGate.com blog team is comprised of many of the magazines most talented contributors — names regular BG readers are sure to [...]
by Bill Ward on November 25, 2008
Jason Waltz has just announced the release of the second edition of Return of the Sword over on his blog, and at the Rogue Blades Entertainment site. As most of you know, Return of the Sword, an anthology of heroic and edgy fantasy adventure fiction featuring the likes of James Enge, E.E. Knight, Michael Ehart, [...]
by Bill Ward on November 19, 2008
Regular visitors to my blog, all seven-and-a-half of you, have probably clicked on my ‘Freelance’ page and been presented with a list of unfamiliar publications and terminologies. Since I haven’t blogged about my freelance fiction work as of yet I thought I should, especially as two recent publications from Urban Mammoth are now available for [...]