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INFERNUM wins the 2022 International Firebird Book Award

Speak Up Talk Radio has announced that INFERNUM, the military sci-fi epic pitting duty against survival at the center of the galaxy, has won the 2022 International Firebird Book Award in the science fiction category. “I’m so excited...

July 19, 2022 Fiction Factory Books 0 Comments

INFERNUM wins the 2022 San Francisco Book Festival

The San Francisco Book Festival announced INFERNUM, the military sci-fi epic pitting duty against survival at the center of the galaxy, has won for 2022 in the science fiction category. The San Francisco Book Festival is an annual competition...

June 30, 2022 Fiction Factory Books 0 Comments

INFERNUM wins 2022 Beach Book Festival

INFERNUM, the military sci-fi epic pitting duty against survival at the center of the galaxy, has won the 2022 Beach Book Festival in the science fiction category. “I’m honored that Infernum won the 2022 Beach Book Festival,”...

June 8, 2022 Fiction Factory Books 0 Comments

INFERNUM in Running for Sci-fi Book of the Year from IndieReader

IndieReader has announced that INFERNUM, the military sci-fi epic pitting duty against survival at the center of the galaxy, is a contender for their 2022 Science Fiction Book of the Year award. “I’m thrilled that Infernum is in the...

March 22, 2022 Fiction Factory Books 0 Comments

Advanced showing vs. telling: “to”

You’ve probably seen the admonishments to “show” rather than “tell” in your work. Showing the character doing something brings the reader into the action, while describing the action (telling) turns the reader into a...

February 10, 2022 Fiction Factory Books editing, writing 0 Comments

The Starships of INFERNUM

In this post we talk to Jayson Adams, author of Infernum, about the propulsion and ship designs in his novel. FF: What was the inspiration behind the ships in the book? JA: Early on I decided to riff on present day UFO reports. It’s as if...

January 29, 2022 Fiction Factory Books author, infernum, interview 0 Comments

Don’t annoy your readers with repetitive words

Running across a word or phrase more than once in a sentence or paragraph can be jarring. Those who notice suddenly become aware they’re reading a book instead of remaining immersed in your narrative. These readers may wonder if...

January 23, 2022 Fiction Factory Books editing, writing 0 Comments

INFERNUM Nominated for 2022 Book of the Year at OnlineBookClub

OnlineBookClub has announced that INFERNUM, the military sci-fi epic pitting duty against survival at the center of the galaxy, is a contender for their 2022 Book of the Year award. “It’s an honor for Infernum to be in the running for...

January 15, 2022 Fiction Factory Books 0 Comments

Finding the speed bumps in your writing

Good fiction is almost hypnotic. It slips you into a state where the everyday world disappears, leaving only the imaginary one crafted by the author. But just as a loud noise or distraction can shatter a trance, so too can the rough spots in your...

January 14, 2022 Fiction Factory Books editing, writing 0 Comments

Announcing INFERNUM—an epic space adventure novel set at the center of the galaxy

It’s Star Trek meets Blade Runner in this sci-fi action thriller. Captain Thomas Holbrook receives cryptic orders to direct his starship to the center of the galaxy, a region from which no vessel has ever returned. Their mission: prevent...

January 5, 2022 Fiction Factory Books infernum, news 0 Comments

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