http://www.ashen-eye.com Just as every person has a dark side, so does every genre of fiction Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:41:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Ashen Eye - Issue #1 is finally released! Buy a print copy for only $6.99 or download the free PDF version from our store now! But, with this good news also comes bad news. Unfortunately, our first issue will also be our last issue. ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/06/30/issue-1-out-now/ Debra Leigh Scott is an award-winning writer, playwright, dramaturge and arts educator. She is also the Founding Director of Hidden River Arts, a literary arts organization offering competitions, publication, residencies and educational programs to writers. Her short story, “A Fire Goeth Before Him” is part of ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/06/28/debra-leigh-scott/ Wayne Blackhurst works as a freelance illustrator from his home studio in the UK's North West. He's involved in a wide variety of commissions, his main interest being interior book and magazine illustration using a distinctive pen and ink style reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley. Also fascinated with ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/06/22/wayne-blackhurst/ William Couper writes in various genres, but has had most success with science fiction and dark horror fiction. He has been published in a few small press magazines including "Darkened Horizons" and "TBD". He is also co-founder and contributor to the alternative arts magazine "Dangerous Ink". His short story ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/06/11/william-couper/ Phillip Stecco is a 50 year old Michigan native, who has worked for a nonprofit organization for nearly a quarter of a century. His main interests are reading, writing, film noir, and the enjoyment of a certain Canadian beer. Phillip’s favorite authors include Thomas Ligotti, Philip ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/06/06/phillip-stecco/ Misty Lackey is from Bryson City, NC. She has been writing poetry since 1995 and in all has had 200 poems published all over the world. Misty has published two poetry books: Shade of the Moon Cross and Beyond the Grave. For more information, please ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/06/03/misty-lackey/ Author Nickolas Cook lives in the Southwest desert with his wife and three pugs. His short fiction, reviews, interviews, and non-fiction articles have appeared in many print and e-zines, and have gone internationally viral. He is the writers group moderator for Shocklines and an editor for Dark ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/05/31/nickolas-cook/ Andrew Wolter is the author of the novels "The Rules of Temptation" and "Nightfall" (to be released Spring 2008 by Shadow City Press). Andrew has also moonlighted as a freelance columnist with over 85 published reviews and 15 published interviews. Andrew's most recent ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/05/26/andrew-wolter/ Carl ran down the stairs and out of Usher’s Fair Inn. Tumbling soda cans and sheets of white paper skipped down the dirt street. As Carl stared at the buildings on the North side of Main Street, he thought he could see things moving around in the ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/05/20/jeffrey-buford/ Born and raised in scenic Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Mark A. Mihalko got his first taste of darkness and the unexplained in the Appalachian Mountains, listening to the folklore from generations of pioneers. These legends and lore hit close to home and opened his mind to the unseen ... http://www.ashen-eye.com/2008/05/09/mark-a-mihalko/