There’s a bit of conventional wisdom I’ve ignored that may bite me. Yesterday, one of my new short stories debuted, “Miles to Go Before I Sleep.” You can go read it for free. You’ll find it a quiet science fiction story. I’ve got a few of those out, like “The Singularity Loves You.” It’s notContinue reading “Stay in Your Lane”
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Why I Belong in the Museum of Failure
I’m a failure. “But Jon, you’ve come so far!” you say. Sure. Check out my works published tab. I’ve got one novel out, one on the way in December. Lots of short stories in various places, and more coming out. “How could you say you’re a failure?” Easy. Do you have any idea how manyContinue reading “Why I Belong in the Museum of Failure”
The Fingernail Man
Don’t be bad or he’ll nibble your fingers.Don’t be mean and no, don’t linger.Don’t be naughty – a lot or some.The Fingernail Man will come. My story, “The Fingernail Man” appears in Humans are the Problem. Check it out!
Why You’re Having a Hard Time Writing
I’m a little sore. I’m working some muscles I’ve let get a little… soft. Wobbly. Gelatinous, even. Today I sat down to outline a novella. In the course of an hour and a half, I only got 1100 words written. Simply put, that’s not enough. Maybe you look at that number and you’re impressed. Well,Continue reading “Why You’re Having a Hard Time Writing”
TWO New Stories Available Today!
Cowboys and carnosaurs. Stetsons and stegosaurs. Deputies and dinosaurs. That’s right, folks. What would make the wild west wilder? Dinosaurs. Follow the Sheriff of Golconda as he deals with raptor gangs, triceratops thieves, and a galloping gallimimus or two. Welcome to a Wilder Wild West. Co-created and co-written with Nathaniel J. Peters. Read Dinos ofContinue reading “TWO New Stories Available Today!”
Jonathon Mast: Author 