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Try Before You Buy

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on December 2, 2015 by AE MatsonDecember 2, 2015
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Have a sample chapter from Raven’s Tears. Here’s one from Dead Man’s Trigger. The reviews have begun to come in, and they’re fabulous! There’s just about a day and a half left on the ebook giveaway. You’ve got that long to get your … Continue reading →

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The ARC and the Covenant |

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on November 3, 2015 by AE MatsonNovember 4, 2015
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In our frantic search for replacement beta readers for Dead Man’s Trigger a few months ago, I was asked about making advance reader copies, or ARCs, available to a selected audience before publication. At the time – neck-deep in a troublesome manuscript … Continue reading →

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Regreetings!

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on October 12, 2015 by AE MatsonOctober 12, 2015

From Alesia: Hello, everyone! I’m sitting in a vacation rental with my bestie of 23 years, who is also a fantasy fiction writer and a role playing gamer. We’re in southern Oregon, on the Rogue River, enjoying our yearly retreat … Continue reading →

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ICYMI: The Monday Report

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on September 21, 2015 by AE MatsonSeptember 21, 2015
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Here’s a quick round up of what’s been going on here at Metaphor Publications. Michael’s first novella from Menelon’s Great War, entitled Operation: Fire Mission 1: Bagedaan (see the right column) is on sale for the rest of this month … Continue reading →

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MFGCast Interview with Authors Alesia and Michael Matson [link]

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on September 18, 2015 by AE MatsonSeptember 18, 2015

For a podcast that covered the gamut from the uses of the modern metaphor to the nitty-gritty realities of indie publishing, it’s amazingly coherent! We got to talk storytelling in fiction and in tabletop gaming for awhile with Kurtis Amueller … Continue reading →

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99 cent Novella Sale

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on September 16, 2015 by AE MatsonSeptember 16, 2015
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Do you find yourself needing a heart-warming tale of a rag-tag crew of convicts and misfits fighting to survive a mission that’s sure suicide? Oh boy, do we have a deal for you. For the test of this month, the … Continue reading →

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Raven’s Tears: The Final Days

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on August 25, 2015 by AE MatsonAugust 25, 2015
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These are the last six days of this book’s life. And we’re selling it cheap. The next book in the “fantasy urban fantasy” trilogy, DEAD MAN’S TRIGGER, is coming for your Kindles, Nooks, and Kobos in November. This one is … Continue reading →

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Intricately Folded Pages Transform Hardcover Books into Standing Sculptures

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on August 15, 2015 by AE MatsonAugust 15, 2015

Anyone writing fiction wants to use good imagery in their books, but this is a new one on us. http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/yuto-yamaguchi-orufun-book-folding-sculptures H/t to MyModernMet.com. Also, here’s Yuto Yamaguchi’s Etsy.

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MetPub Pro Tip: the Tag Cloud!

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on August 14, 2015 by AE MatsonAugust 14, 2015
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So have you taken a look at our tag cloud? It’s in the right-hand column on our home page – just slide your eyes to the right, then click the tab so-labelled. From there, you can click on any tag … Continue reading →

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Ebooks are changing the way we read, and the way novelists write | The Guardian

Metaphor Publications, Inc. Posted on August 11, 2015 by AE MatsonAugust 11, 2015

An interesting opinion piece on how e-readers and ebooks are changing modern literature. Our attention spans have shortened, we’re distracted, and authors have changed their style to suit, but these changes are part of the wider digital transformation Source: Ebooks … Continue reading →

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