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Beyond the Magic Sword

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on July 29, 2019 by StefonJuly 29, 2019

Right now my first epic fantasy novel, a standalone titled Twice Against the Dragon, is in a Storybundle called Sorcery and Steam. Thinking about that novel has me thinking about magic items in fantasy fiction. Now, I realize that with … Continue reading →

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Serial Incoming!

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on April 5, 2019 by StefonApril 5, 2019

So, a couple of years ago I serialized two short novels for my newsletter. I had to stop that because turning out a weekly newsletter was … rough. (If you’re curious, my newsletter readers get a free short story each … Continue reading →

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Mega Magic for Mighty Magicians!

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on January 22, 2019 by StefonJanuary 22, 2019

People love to ask writers about our research. And it’s true that some stories require me to read nonfiction books and websites, watch videos and so forth, in order to get the stories right. Tell you a secret though. Most … Continue reading →

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Some people hatch plots, others twist them…

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on August 9, 2018 by StefonAugust 9, 2018

The other night, Dean Wesley Smith wrote a good blog post about plot twists. You can read it here, if you’re interested. I’ll warn you though. Dean’s blog is written for other writers, so it may not interest you if … Continue reading →

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One Wizard’s Legacy

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on October 12, 2016 by StefonOctober 12, 2016

A number of weeks ago, some writer claimed he’d never been influenced by anything written by a woman. I won’t link to it here. Go look it up if you’re interested. I’m more interested in the result. Lists. A lot … Continue reading →

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Only the Briefest of Tales – that GISHWHES thing

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on August 8, 2014 by StefonAugust 8, 2014

So, I was asked by @SubjectPlusVerb to write a story for this GISHWHES thing. For those who don’t know, that’s an acronym for the Greatest International Scavenger Hunt the World Has Ever Seen. It’s the brainchild of Supernatural’s Misha Collins, … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Schemes

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on December 8, 2013 by StefonDecember 8, 2013

“My Favorite Schemes” Baffling policemen with puzzling riddles Robbing museums to steal priceless fiddles Series of murders all following themes These are a few of my favorite schemes Taunting the heroes with bright shiny clues Building their deathtraps in big … Continue reading →

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Cats in Space!

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on August 28, 2013 by StefonAugust 28, 2013

Some people think of cats as stand-offish, aloof, self-sufficient. I feel sorry for these people, because that means they never got to know cats for the goofy, silly little things that they really are. Exhibit A: Dervish (left). What you … Continue reading →

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Why Write Science Fiction?

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on August 16, 2013 by StefonAugust 16, 2013

Recently on GooglePlus, Jason Wade Howard asked the question, “Why do we write Science Fiction?” I couldn’t resist giving a flip answer first: Short answer: because those are the stories that play in my head anyway. I might as well … Continue reading →

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My First Novel Is Out!

Stefon Mears — Official Website Posted on June 13, 2013 by StefonJuly 24, 2013

About Magician’s Choice Academic wizard Donal Cuthbert thought courier work would be easy money. But after someone tries to blow him up, Donal must navigate a web of lies, murders, and corporate espionage, including a beautiful liaison who might be … Continue reading →

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