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Science fiction and alternative history author

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Contests and Essays

Come For the Mecha…

February 18, 2021 by James Young

If you like mecha, do I have an offer for you: Organized by H.P. Holo , this drawing gives you a chance to win over $70 worth of signed books! Plus, even if you don’t win An Unproven Concept, entrants will be signed up to hear the regular news from some awesome authors. (For fans […]

Filed Under: Aries' Red Sky, Contests and Essays, Promotions and Interviews, Vergassy Chronicles

On Anthologies

March 3, 2019 by James Young

So there was a discussion on a fellow author’s Facebook about anthologies.  While I wasn’t going to add to my long “to do” stack, Cedar Sanderson felt strongly enough about the issue to put together a great post about the topic, while Dorothy Grant also gave her views on the topic. I’ll add a couple things […]

Filed Under: Contests and Essays, Writing Business Tagged With: Anthologies, guest blog, Writing

Humanitarian Assistance and the Navy

October 29, 2018 by James Young

So for USNI’s General Essay Contest last year, I posited that maybe the United States Navy should develop purpose built vessels for disaster relief.  While I did not place, they liked the article well enough to put it on the Naval Institute’s Blog.

Filed Under: Contests and Essays Tagged With: guest blog

The Non-Fiction Gig

July 13, 2016 by James Young

In other news, your humble narrator won the United States Naval Institute (USNI) 2016 Cyber Essay Contest.  You can find my article here.

Filed Under: Contests and Essays, Writing Business

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