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How I Turned a Common Rejection Story Into an Uncommon Success Story

After a decade of rejection, author Riley August shares how their decision to bet on their writing paid off in unexpected ways and a traditional book deal.

Team Tar Vol On is ready to introduce the 32(!) books we’ll be reading in the first round of the fourth annual Self-Published Science Fiction #SPSFC4www.tarvolon.com/2024/10/08/m...

Team Tar Vol On is ready to introduce the 32(!) books we’ll be reading in the first round of the fourth annual Self-Published Science Fiction #SPSFC4www.tarvolon.com/2024/10/08/m...

For the fourth year, I’m leading a judging team for the Self-Published Science Fiction Competition (SPSFC). Come meet my team! #SPSFC4www.tarvolon.com/2024/10/08/m...

For the fourth year, I’m leading a judging team for the Self-Published Science Fiction Competition (SPSFC). Come meet my team! #SPSFC4www.tarvolon.com/2024/10/08/m...

I reviewed the opener to a new novella series. The Mountain Crown by Karin Lowachee is out next week! www.tarvolon.com/2024/10/03/f...

I also posted a bit about the novels I read last month, and my goodness is The Reformatory amazing. You can read about my September reads, both long and short, here: www.tarvolon.com/2024/10/02/s...

And “Spill” by Cory Doctorow is a whole novella about environmental activists getting a big win over deeply villainous villains—the dual first-person POVs from a hacker and activists are wonderfully done reactormag.com/spill-cory-d...

Spill - Reactor

In a new Little Brother novella, there is no security in obscurity. But there can be redemption in mutual aid.

I also loved “In Joy, Knowing the Abyss Behind” by @sarahpinsker.bsky.socialstrangehorizons.com/fiction/in-j...

In Joy, Knowing the Abyss Behind (Part 1 of 2)

"What are you talking about, old man?" she asked, but he was already someplace else. He opened his mouth as if to say more, but no words came out.

And a few came from Asimov’s, which I discuss here: bsky.app/profile/tarv...