Collection of Utter Speculation
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Cry Baby Bridge Author Interview: Cat Voleur
I’ve always been interested in local legends, and had heard of these bridges in the US all my life. Last year, when doing urban legend research for a different project, I found out how close I had grown up to one of the Cry Baby Bridges, and after a brief visit I felt compelled to… Read more
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Cry Baby Bridge Author Interview: Ray Daley
follow writers in your genre and support them. Lift them when they are down, cheer their wins, commiserate their losses. Read more
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Cry Baby Bridge Author Interview: Ef Deal
I think the truth lies in the definition of a bridge as a passage; some people don’t quite make it across. Read more
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Cry Baby Bridge Author Interview: Brent Salish
When we consider a bridge, we cannot help but think of what it crosses. But what if we didn’t understand why the bridge existed? Read more
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Cry Baby Bridge Author Interview: William J. Donahue
…I remembered a particular covered bridge in upstate New York, where my wife and I go once or twice a year to hike in the Adirondacks. The main character, Hannah, and the circumstances she faces came to me almost immediately. Read more
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Cry Baby Bridge Cover Reveal
Our fifth anniversary celebration of the Collection of Utter Speculation kicked off Friday, September 1, but today it really gets going with the cover reveal of our Fifth Collection, Cry Baby Bridge. Read more
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Dori Lumpkin – Fifteen Second Feature # 2
At any given point in time, I’m working on at least 10 different projects. They’re usually short fiction, so I need a bunch of them to keep my mind occupied. Read more
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Interview with Suburban Life Magazine for 2023 Super Women
Hey look, it’s me! I had a chat with William Donahue about where speculation pub is going, where it has been and whether my co-editors River and Susan are so short or I am so tall. Check out the full article at Suburban Life Magazine Read more
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Cry Baby Bridge is open for submissions
It’s been five whole years since we released our very first collection of utter speculation. Since then everything has changed, not in the least being that our little workshop of friends has turned into an indie publisher, and our collections of utter speculation are now filled with stories by amazing authors from all over the Read more
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Cry Cry Baby, a special book for our fifth collection of utter speculation
We’ve expanded out from the collections of utter speculation since then, but we always return home to speculate utterly, and this year marks our fifth year doing so, so we’ve gone back over our collections and discussed some of our favorite things about each one, and decided on a topic that really gives our authors… Read more
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