Tag Archives: short fiction

The Eight Hour E-Book Challenge Revisited

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Cora

A few days ago, I blogged about my experiences in taking Joe Konrath’s eight hour e-book challenge and the resulting book, Old Mommark’s Tale. Turns out that I was not the only writer to accept Joe’s challenge. In fact, more … Continue reading →

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The Resurgence of the Novella

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Cora

At Forbes, which has been developing into an unlikely source of articles about e-publishing of late, Suw Charman-Anderson has a series of articles about the resurgence of the novella form thanks to the rise of e-publishing. There is one article … Continue reading →

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Old Mommark and the eight hour e-book challenge

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Cora

On Thursday, Joe Konrath published a guest post by cozy mystery writer Tim Myers. At the end of the post, Joe Konrath also launched the eight hour e-book challenge. Basically, the idea is to write, edit/proof, format, create the cover … Continue reading →

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“Under the Knout” whips up the bestseller lists again

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Cora

Under the Knout, the little story that could, has found its way onto the Amazon Germany bestseller lists again and now resides at No. 37 of the English language short fiction bestseller list. Nr. 37 in Kindle-Shop > eBooks > Fremdsprachige … Continue reading →

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The Renaissance of Short Fiction Revisited

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Cora

Back in February, I wrote a post on this blog about how the internet and the e-book revolution have brought about a renaissance of short fiction. Since so far, all of our e-books here at Pegasus Pulp are either short … Continue reading →

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New Release: Payback Time

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Cora

Well, to be honest it’s not such a new release after all. Instead, this is yet another standalone release of two of the crime shorts found in Murder in the Family for those who don’t want the whole collection. Payback … Continue reading →

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The Renaissance of Short Fiction

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Cora

The New York Times has an article about the renaissance of the short story due to the rise of digital reading. Since this is the books section of the New York Times, the focus is of course on literary short … Continue reading →

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New German language crime short available – Neuer Kurzkrimi auf Deutsch erhältlich

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Cora

We have a new German language short story available. And since we got a request for more funny stories in German, this is one is a translation of Loot, a funny crime short with no violence and a real jerk … Continue reading →

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New crime short available: He never brings me flowers…

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Cora

First of all, I have two new sales channels to announce of especial interest to overseas readers. Amazon has decided to expand its Kindle store to Japan, so all Pegasus Pulp e-books are now available at Amazon Japan. What is … Continue reading →

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New Collection Available: Heartache and some e-reader news

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Cora

First of all, Amazon has opened a Kindle store in India, though it seems to be a special section of Amazon.com rather than a standalone website like e.g. Amazon.de or Amazon.fr. Nonetheless, Indian readers are now able to buy e-books … Continue reading →

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