Monthly Archives: February 2011

New Writer Spotlight: Eljay Daly

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Erin Underwood

Underwords’ first New Writer Spotlight features Eljay Daly. With several professional level short story sales to her credit, Daly is a writer you will want to know and read. We are proud to introduce you to Daly, her work, and … Continue reading →

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Review: Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Erin Underwood

Author: Stephen King Publisher: Scribner; Print Date: November 9, 2010 – First Ed. ISBN-10: 1439192561 ISBN-13: 978-1439192566 Details: 384 pages | Hardcover | $27.99 ~ Dark. Grim. Dangerous. Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King features four gritty stories that … Continue reading →

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Fans Keeping the Buffyverse Alive: An Interview with Shiai Mata, founder of SlayerLit

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Erin Underwood

Fandom comes in all different shapes and sizes. For some it’s simply picking up the latest novel from your favorite author or tuning in for the next episode of your favorite television show. For others like me, it’s inviting your … Continue reading →

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Signal Boost: Free Short Fiction from Nancy Holder

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Erin Underwood

As a Valentine’s Day gift to her fans, Nancy Holder posted her short story “Blood Gothic” online for free. Go now and read her award winning story. It will be online through February. From Nancy’s web site post: Happy Valentine’s … Continue reading →

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One Word Interview: LOVE

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Erin Underwood

The meaning of the word love has become diluted within our supersized world. We are constantly looking for the biggest and the best, the greatest value for the least cost. So when choosing words to express our interest, praise or … Continue reading →

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Top Fantasy Destinations for the Adventurous Traveler

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Erin Underwood

By Hannah Strom-Martin and Erin Underwood Are you an adventurous traveler, willing to go the extra mile for excitement?  Would you rather go to End World than Disneyworld?  Does the thought of the Eiffel Tower bore, but the image of … Continue reading →

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Poetry for Cats – Poets Supporting the Great Lakes Bengal Rescue

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Erin Underwood

Poetry for Cats is a special literary project to help cats in need by featuring poetry written for and about our furry feline friends. Running an animal rescue is an expensive operation that takes time, energy, and money to ensure … Continue reading →

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