New SFF Anthology and Tea Event

Submit to the anthology I'm editing, or come to May's Literary Tea Salon!

5 hrs ago • Melanie Bell

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March 2026

Notes From a British Fantasy Society Writing Retreat

With cute animal pictures

Mar 10 • Melanie Bell

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February 2026

The Shadow of My Dead Sister

Personal essay previously published on xoJane

Feb 1 • Melanie Bell

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January 2026

New Year, New Ewe

New Year story and bonus Christmas story

Jan 5 • Melanie Bell

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December 2025

Year's End, Looking Back and Forward

A book, a musical, and the loss of a parent

Dec 1, 2025 • Melanie Bell

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November 2025

Notes From the World Fantasy Convention

Plus a mini-story

Nov 3, 2025 • Melanie Bell

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October 2025

Literary Judging and Book Review: Binding the Cuckoo

New romantasy + my experience judging an award

Oct 1, 2025 • Melanie Bell

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September 2025

Book Review: Better Living Through Alchemy

Meet a psychic detective (plus an author interview and more synesthesia stuff)

Sep 1, 2025 • Melanie Bell

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August 2025

Embracing Our Colors and Facing Our Demons

My "brain journey," movie recs, and literary news

Aug 5, 2025 • Melanie Bell

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July 2025

Goodbye, Dad

I love you

Jul 14, 2025 • Melanie Bell

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June 2025

Pride Month News

A Pride reading list, book sale, and upcoming events

Jun 17, 2025 • Melanie Bell

May 2025

Joan: The Musical - Success and Encore!

Plus book news and an upcoming event

May 20, 2025 • Melanie Bell

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