Tag: sci-fi

• Step Through the Nexus Gate with Candice Coates

  Guys, gals, peoples, beasts! Have you heard about this new book yet? If not, you are missing out. Nexus Gate 4037: The Animal by Candice Coates is a must-read for anyone who enjoys sci-fi, time travel, futuristic worlds clashing with history, and the like. It’s currently available on Kindle but paperback and other ebook options…

  Rachael Ritchey

  October 9, 2018

  Other Authors

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• B-Fest Author Spotlight 3: Guy L. Pace

  Guy L. Pace is a super grandpa, served in the Navy, and worked as a journalist as well as some other interesting jobs I’ll let him tell you about. And while we think all that is pretty cool, we are most interested in the fact that he’s an author. I posted about his books earlier,…

  Rachael Ritchey

  June 9, 2016

  Other Authors

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• Tronimator, or the Curse of a Gift

  #BlogBattle 42: Gift Gift? No, curse is more like it. But if I have to hear one more time that my ability is a gift I think I’ll scream. “Seriously, James, that sorta gift is a huge responsibility. Don’t waste it.” “Argh,” I say and roll my eyes. There’s nothing else to say. I spent the…

  Rachael Ritchey

  December 29, 2015

  #BlogBattles

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• #Blogbattle Week 41 “Flake” Entries & Voting

  

  #BlogBattle 41 Story Theme: Flake (basic rules at the bottom of the post) Look for stories using #BlogBattle on Twitter, too! Wednesday, the poll gets added. Be sure to read them all. All the links will open in a new window so that you can easily navigate back to this list. RULES for VOTING: Anyone can…

  Rachael Ritchey

  December 22, 2015

  #BlogBattles, Weekly Entries to #BlogBattle

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• Oasis of Mars: All Aboard

  Okay, so I actually used Mars as the setting for my Oasis #BlogBattle story. And as often happens, more story wanted to come from that short episode, so I wrote two more parts the next week. I tried to put it aside for the time being, knowing I want to really and truly write this…

  Rachael Ritchey

  October 20, 2015

  #BlogBattles

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• #BlogBattle Week 32 “Mars” Entries & Voting

  

  #BlogBattle 32 Story Theme: Mars (basic rules at the bottom of the post) Look for everyone’s stories using #BlogBattle on Twitter, too! Wednesday, the poll gets added. Be sure to read them all. All the links will open in a new window so that you can easily navigate back to this list. RULES for VOTING: Anyone…

  Rachael Ritchey

  October 20, 2015

  #BlogBattles, Weekly Entries to #BlogBattle

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• Oasis of Mars: Final Troop

  #BlogBattle 24 “Troop”  Genre: Scifi I wasn’t going to do any more serial stories, but this one is rather stuck in my head right now. You’re stuck with it, too. Part ONE: Oasis of Mars; Part TWO: Minister Sola’s Palace This is Part THREE: Final Troop “You’re making a mistake, and you’re going to get…

  Rachael Ritchey

  August 24, 2015

  #BlogBattles, short stories

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• Oasis of Mars: Minister Sola’s Palace

  This is part two of a story (Oasis of Mars) I started for our “Oasis” Week 23 #BlogBattle. It ended up coming to an abrupt halt because I ran over on my word count, but I’m enjoying the story and want to see it through. I hope you enjoy this rough draft story as well!…

  Rachael Ritchey

  August 21, 2015

  My Writing Journey, short stories

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