Alan Rain

Your wish is my command – see the Competitions etc forum

(Apologies – the theme was suggested by @Seagreen replying to the blog by @Squidge)

Woohoo! Hi CJ

Really good to see you here, Claire 😀

I loved that story, Kaz. Well done. Please let us know when it’s out.

@daedalus is right – we should definitely jeep this going. And if forum members get sometjing published it would be great if they could return and post a link after publication.

I also have a story in the forthcoming Hell’s Empire anthology. (Watch out for the demonic sheep…[Read more]

It is sad. And I’m with you, Squidge. I never expected it to just disappear for good with no concrete warning. I saved everything I needed to keep I think but there was so much collective history there. I’m glad so many cloudies have managed to find the Den. At least we can all stay in touch.

I think a monthly comp is a great idea, Seagreen.…[Read more]

Can I get a promise from everyone listing acceptances here that as soon as the stories are published they will post something to let us know? Thanks

Anyone else? Would be great to keep this going. In that spirit, I’ve had a bit of Vampire fic accepted by Occult Detective Quarterly, which will be in a future issue, as yet uncomfirmed, and a novelette in the anthology Hell’s Empire, which is expected around November.

Good blog, Squidge. Even though we have the Den now, losing the Cloud will leave a huge hole. It didn’t really hit me at first, as we’d been preparing ourselves for some time, and there were the preparations for the Den to take our minds off things a bit. But it’s only now, partly thanks to your blog, that I’m starting to see how much has been lo…[Read more]

Well done L. I keep seeing your work popping up at various magazines and websites – always good.

Such a brilliant night and so chuffed for you, Helen. I really want to read your book based on what you read last night 👌👌💕💕

Thank you all! Already having a great time. So great to be back here again and meeting up with those of you who are also here. Anyone know how I upload a photo from my phone into one of these replies?

Absolutely fantastic! Well done Helen. Keen to hear more details