The Star Chamber Podcast Announced! James R. Tuck to be First Guest!

The Star Chamber Show Goes Live November 27!

Next Wednesday, November 27th, at 9pm EST, the Star Chamber Show makes its debut.  The weekly podcast will feature an array of topics and segments primarily focusing on the world of creative writing, publishing, and authors.  It will also be covering the convention circuit, especially the new Imaginarium Convention set to take place in Louisville Kentucky next fall.

The show will be hosted by a team of five authors, S.H. Roddey, Michael West, Selah Janel, Stephen Zimmer, and Alexander S. Brown, in a format that will feature all sorts of guests, from authors to publishers, editors, screenwriters, and even musicians!  There will be plenty of opportunities for call-ins from the listening audience.  With The Star Chamber Show, expect the unexpected!

For the debut episode, the first featured guest is none other than James R. Tuck, author of the popular urban fantasy Deacon Chalk Novels, and editor of the double-volume Thunder on the Battlefield anthologies.  James will be stopping by to have an extended chat with the hosts about all of his latest happenings, next year's Imaginarium 2014, and who knows what else?

Also being featured is the show's first guest from the world of book blogging, Babs Hightower of Babs Book Bistro, who is also an author who writes Historical Romance under the name of Morgan Kincaid.

The Star Chamber Show is a project of Seventh Star Press, Imaginarium, and Tomorrow Comes Media.

To keep up with the show and guest announcements, be sure to "Like" The Star Chamber Show on Facebook and Follow The Star Chamber Show on Twitter, in addition to bookmarking the main page for the show.

Feel the Fire II Contest Featuring Kindle Fire HDX Now Live!

Welcome to Seventh Star Press' Feel the Fire II Contest!  Easy to enter, easy to get a lot of entries, and you can win a Kindle Fire HDX, Amazon.com gift cards, print and eBook bundles and even passes to Imaginarium 2014!

Feel the Fire II is brought to you by Seventh Star Press, Imaginarium 2014, and Tomorrow Comes Media!

Feel the Fire II Prize List

Grand Prize:  

1 Kindle Fire HDX  (USA/Canada only.  If winner lives outside these countries, a $225 Amazon Gift Card will be substituted)

2 Runner Up Prizes

$50 Amazon Gift Card


2 Softcover Bundles

(US/Canada only. If winner lives outside these countries, the Mega eBook bundle will be substituted instead)

Includes all the following titles! 11 Trade Paperbacks in all!

From Seventh Star Press:

Redheart by Jackie Gamber

Brotherhood of Dwarves by D.A. Adams

Angelkiller by H. David Blalock

Overkill by Steven Shrewsbury

Virtual Blue by R.J. Sullivan

Four Til Late by Eric Garrison

Chronicles of Ave by Stephen Zimmer

The Boxcar Baby by J.L. Mulvihill

The God Killers by John F. Allen


From Blackwyrm Publishing:

The Man in the Box by Andrew Toy

Man-Made Troubles: The Five Minute Frankenstein, by the BlackWyrm Bullpen. Nine authors were given exactly four pages to write original short stories related to the Frankenstein mythos.



10 Mega eBook Bundles (ePub or Mobi)

Includes all the following titles! 43 eBooks in all!

Redheart by Jackie Gamber

Brotherhood of Dwarves by D.A. Adams

Angelkiller by H. David Blalock

Overkill by Steven Shrewsbury

Blood and Steel: Legends of La Gaul by Steven Shrewsbury

Virtual Blue by R.J. Sullivan

Fate of the Red Lotus by R.J. Sullivan

Four Til Late by Eric Garrison

Chronicles of Ave by Stephen Zimmer

Hellscapes by Stephen Zimmer

The Exodus Gate by Stephen Zimmer

The Boxcar Baby by J.L. Mulvihill

The God Killers by John F. Allen

Poseidon’s Children by Michael West

The Wide Game by Michael West

Skull Full of Kisses by Michael West



And these anthologies:

Thunder on the Battlefield: Sword from editor James R. Tuck

Thunder on the Battlefield: Sorcery from editor James R. Tuck

Perfect Flaw from editor Robin Blankenship

The End Was Not the End from editor Joshua H. Leet

Southern Haunts from editors Alexander S. Brown and J.L. Mulvihill

Vampires Don’t Sparkle from editor Michael West

Plus:

Writers Workshop of Science Fiction and Fantasy from editor Michael Knost

Also includes a host of titles from our friends at Blackwyrm Publishing!

Albrim’s Curse by Trevis Powell

Bleeding Edge: Cyberpunk Short Stories by Ramsey Lundock

Branwen’s Garden by Brad Parnell

Burning the Middle Ground by L. Andrew Cooper

Dark Halo by Christopher Kokoski

Dream Stone by Valerie Drake

Gemini’s War by Amy McCorkle

Immortal Betrayal by Paul Lewis

Incarnate by Lawrence Weill

Iron Fist Velvet Glove by Gary Yeagle

Legends of Darkness by Georgia Jones

The Man in the Box by Andrew Toy

Nakba: The Civilizing War by Jason S. Walters

The Order of the White Guard by Wendy and Bryan Schardein

The Rainbow Connection by Ian Harac

Seasons of Death by Marlene Mitchell and Gary Yeagle

The Thieves of Genesis by William I. Levy

Vine: An Urban Legend by Michael Williams

Water Vamps by GL Giles

The Wisdom of Weng Shu



And:

Lost in the Shadows by Selah Janel and S.H. Roddey



12 Large eBook Bundles (ePub or Mobi)

Includes all the following titles! 30 eBooks in all!

From Seventh Star Press

Redheart by Jackie Gamber

Brotherhood of Dwarves by D.A. Adams

Angelkiller by H. David Blalock

Overkill by Steven Shrewsbury

Virtual Blue by R.J. Sullivan

Four Til Late by Eric Garrison

Chronicles of Ave by Stephen Zimmer

The Boxcar Baby by J.L. Mulvihill

The God Killers by John F. Allen

Poseidon’s Children by Michael West



And these anthologies:

Thunder on the Battlefield: Sword from editor James R. Tuck

Thunder on the Battlefield: Sorcery from editor James R. Tuck

Perfect Flaw from editor Robin Blankenship

The End Was Not the End from editor Joshua H. Leet

Southern Haunts from editors Alexander S. Brown and J.L. Mulvihill

Vampires Don’t Sparkle from editor Michael West



Plus

Writers Workshop of Science Fiction and Fantasy from editor Michael Knost



and from  Blackwyrm Publishing

Dark Halo by Christopher Kokoski

Dream Stone by Valerie Drake

Gemini’s War by Amy McCorkle

Immortal Betrayal by Paul Lewis

Incarnate by Lawrence Weill

Legends of Darkness by Georgia Jones

The Man in the Box by Andrew Toy

The Order of the White Guard by Wendy and Bryan Schardein

The Rainbow Connection by Ian Harac

The Thieves of Genesis by William I. Levy

Vine: An Urban Legend by Michael Williams

Water Vamps by GL Giles

And

Lost in the Shadows by Selah Janel and S.H. Roddey



2 winners will each receive 2 free passes for Imaginarium 2014

($110 value.  Substitution of Mega eBook Bundle is allowed if you cannot make the convention September 19-21 in Louisville, KY)

2 winners will each receive a free pass for Imaginarium 2014

($55 value.  Substitution of Large Bundle is allowed if you cannot make the convention September 19-21 in Louisville, KY)

20 winners will be able to pick 4 eBooks of their choice from the SSP catalog (ePub or Mobi format)  

Any anthology, novel, novella, or eBook short story from SSP!



Additional Contest Notes:

This contest uses the RaffleCopter system where you can earn extra entries merely by liking the Facebook pages or following the Twitter accounts of various authors and some bloggers.  We encourage you to get as many entries as possible and discover from wonderful new authors in the process!
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Imaginarium 2014 Announced!

Welcome to Imaginarium 2014, a creative writing convention where ideas transcend reality!

Coming to the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky from September 19-21 of 2014, The Imaginarium is a unique kind of convention offering a wealth of programming, events, and all kinds of fun for those who enjoy the world of creative writing!

Imaginarium 2014 is an event open to all genres, exploring all kinds of creative writing, from books, to comics/graphic novels, screenplays, blogging, and much more! Featuring 11 tracks loaded with panels and workshops, a film festival, gaming, an art show, costume contest, awards banquet, and much more, Imaginarium is the region's premiere creative writing event.

Imaginarium 2014 will feature a powerful array of panelists and guests, including authors, editors, publishers, screenwriters, game designers, and much more. Guests will be added regularly to the site throughout the coming months.

The event offers great discounts for early registration and exhibiting in the vendor hall, so be sure to come aboard early!

Whether you are a an author, screenwriter, a reader, a movie enthusiast, or just enjoy the convention experience, Imaginarium is sure to be one of your "can't-miss" events of the year!

To find out more about Imaginarium 2014, including registration and vendor tables at discount rates, visit www.entertheimaginarium.com