CM Simpson: Writer & Gamer

Tier 1 Revised and edited chapters 1-20 of DarkFantasyNovel1C— Shadow’s Fall , to be published under C.M. Simpson . This project is running 125 days ahead of the revised schedule. It is the third book in the Shadow trilogy . Tier 3 Revised, edited, formatted and uploaded ChapterBook3A— Assassin, Not under Pen Name 4—Carlie Simonsen. Release is 9 days ahead of revised schedule. Extras ShortStory55— Should the Mum Divert the Drill? written and complete at 756 words, and added as a free read to blog, as well as to the 2013 compilation. Publishing Tasks Announced release of Corporate Loyalty on FB timeline; Update Corporate Loyalty on LinkedIn; Created 5 blog posts for C.M. Simpson Publishing blog ; Created 7 blog posts for this blog ; Created 1 guest post for the DSDU blog ; Updated Anthology pages on this and C.M. Simpson Publishing blog ; Updated the Teen Fiction on the C.M.Simpson Publishing blog ; Updated the Carlie Simonsen Page on this...

Corporate Loyalty is an short pseudo-science adventure a la the 1950’s. Its science is unlikely; its people and their motivations are not. When a leading ‘bug’ researcher is returned to normal size early, he discovers the science which alters his size has a flaw. Can his best friend help him out of the trouble he’s in? Corporate Loyalty is one of the short stories that will be incorporated into An Anthology of Pseudo-Science . It is currently available as a stand-alone short story, and can be found at Smashwords and Kindle . It will shortly be available from Kobo, Nook and iTunes . Fir st Page:  I had been placed in a different section to the others, but it made no difference; I was here to study, and the data I required could not be found anywhere else. My research was in its final stages and soon I would be free. I allowed my mind to dwell on my impending success for a fraction of a second, before returning my attention to the task that lay before me. The...

Okay, it was a very long week, and I had the flu for most of it, so not much to report this week. Publishing Tasks The following publishing tasks were completed this week: Purchased photography and created cover for Corporate Loyalty . Formatted and uploaded Corporate Loyalty to Smashwords Formatted and uploaded Corporate Loyalty to Amazon Kindle Created 3 blog posts for C.M. SimpsonPublishing Created 5 blog posts for this blog Craft Development Attended one day of the Eyes of Skyreach convention run by the Pathfinder Society Canberra . Had an absolute blast. Thank you, Ben and Laurel, for organising it. Thank you, Michael, long-suffering DM. And thank you, Peter, Caitlin, Ben, SJ, James (?) and Ben, fellow Pathfinders, all. Apologies for any name mishaps with this post. New Arrivals: The following ideas arrived this week. Heaven knows when I’m ever going to catch up: Picturebook12: about a goanna RPGSupplements11A-13A: about beholders YANovel11A: a...

Corporate Loyalty i s an short pseudo-science adventure a la the 1950’s. Its science is unlikely; its people and their motivations are not. When a leading ‘bug’ researcher is returned to normal size early, he discovers the science which alters his size has a flaw. Can his best friend help him out of the trouble he’s in? Corporate Loyalty is one of the short stories that will be incorporated into An Anthology of Pseudo-Science. It is currently available as a stand-alone short story, and can be found at Smashwords . It will shortly be available from Kindle, Kobo, Nook and iTunes .

Corporate Loyalty is a short story of pseudo-science fiction a la the 1950s. It has bugs… and shrinking stuffs … and bugs. And did I mention that there’s a praying mantis in there as well? Also, a glimpse of corporate politics. And it’s coming soon.