CM Simpson: Writer & Gamer

You all know it as ShortStory36 , but now it has a name: Stiletto's Luck . As I near completion, I'm very excited by the cover for this short story. It's about an assassin dealing with the consequences of having a name more associated with a girl. E-book cover Print-on-Demand Large Print Print-on-Demand They could have called him Scimitar, Blade or Dagger, but, no, his parents had to call him Stiletto. Stiletto did the only thing he could. He learned to be the best at what he did, and he learned to walk tall - without the heels. When he finds himself in the center of a plot to assassinate the most powerful men in the city, Stiletto has only one question: How on earth is he going to walk out of this one? Stiletto is scheduled for release in late August or early September 2013, and will be made available from Smashwords, Amazon-Kindle, Kobo, iTunes, OmniLit and DriveThruFiction. I'll let you know when it goes live.

Gulvane and the Dragon is C.M. Simpson's newest work. Preparing for a new era in his life, the wizard Gulvane walks the corridors of his mind, remembering the eras locked behind three doors. Forester, Fighter, Assassin. Behind each door lie the memories and skills of who and what he used to be, inaccessible, unless he chose to return to the professions he had left. Uncertain of where his life will lead him, or of what he will become, Gulvane wakes to find a dragon standing over his bed. Now, what would a creature such as that want with an elf like himself? Gulvane and the Dragon is currently available as a stand-alone short story, but will eventually be incorporated in An Anthology of Mythical Creatures , and the collection, Short Stories and Poetry from 2013 . Gulvane and the Dragon is available from Smashwords , Amazon, Nook, iTunes , Kobo and CreateSpace. First Page: Gulvane and the Dragon Gulvane walked the corridors of his mind, going deep into hi...