A review of West Oversea by Lars Walker
I was delighted to read West Oversea written by Lars Walker. The book is published by Nordskog Publishing, and I have to say they made an excellent decision signing on this author! West Oversea is the...
View ArticleFiction editing: edit me Thursday #4
Welcome to another Edit me Thursday post where I'll be editing a page submitted by...well...anyone! To submit a one-page piece (or less) of your own writing email me at: bjbstories @ yahoo. com...
View ArticleMy TWO favorite Christian speculative fiction novels.
The Christian Science Fiction and Fantasy blog tour has asked it's tour members to name their favorite Christian speculative fiction books. I have two I'd like to mention!1) My all time favorite is The...
View ArticleBrandon's short story, MONSTER published
My short story, "Monster" is out at Digital Dragon Magazine and it's free to read. It's a blend of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror, and it's a modern day parable of sorts...Check it out if you like...
View ArticleSneak peek at Brandon's new novel
Early next year, my new novel, After the Cross will be released by Ellechor Publishing. I'm very excited about this new book because it's a completely new endeavor into the world of adventure,...
View ArticleBrandon's latest short story published
I published my first childrens short story. It's really short, and hopefully fun :)The story is titled, The Fairy Princess and the Troll. You can find it HERE, at Stories that...
View ArticleSpecial Pre-release sale of Brandon Barr's new novel!!!
Yes, you heard right! My new novel, After the Cross, released by Ellechor Publishing House will be available today thru January 7. If you want to get your hands on an advanced copy, this is your...
View ArticleSneak Peek at After the Cross part 1
Since my my publisher, Ellechor, is having a special pre-release sale of my new novel, I'll be doing a few previews of the book. Here is a scene between archeologist Amelia Lewis, and Bayrum Anil, a...
View ArticleAfter the Cross, sneak peek part 2
Here's another snippet from my newest novel, After the Cross, which is available for a limited time from today unitl January 7 at the publishers website, HERE. The novel will officially release in...
View ArticleBrandon's new novel, After the Cross, sneak peek 3
If you want a copy early, you can get HERE at the publisher's website. Or you can wait until March when it's officially released! Here's another small portion of the novel:--135 A.D., JerusalemTendrils...
View ArticleResidential Aliens, an online magazine with a speculative bent
Residential Aliens, also known as ResAliens, is an ezine specializing in a broad range of spiritually infused speculative fiction. The ezine is headed up by Lyn Perry. I've had the privledge of being...
View ArticleA Christmas sci-fi short story
Christmas sci-fi anyone? Click here to read my short story published at Digital Dragon magazine. Find out what happens when a monster meets a little girl over Christmas break.www.brandonbarr.com...
View ArticleLimited time Kindle offer on my novel After the Cross
My publisher, Ellechor, has lowered the Kindle price on my novel, After the Cross.Check out the deal HERE. After the Cross has been compared to the Da Vinci Code, and to the Indiana Jones movies....
View ArticleYes, I'm still alive
I'm working on a new sci-fi fantasy novel. Really excited about this one. Sorry for skipping a year of posting. Life kinda got in the . . . you know.I've been working lately in a donut shop. With three...
View ArticleMy interview, radio show, and a few reviews of American Midnight
Hey friends,just wanted to let you know about a few cool things going on.Right now KM Wilsher is hosting an American Midnight week on her blog. Monday she interviewed me, Wednesday she interviews Mike...
View ArticleFiction editing: edit me Thursday #3
Welcome to another Edit me Thursday post where I'll be editing a page submitted by...well...anyone! To submit a one-page piece (or less) of your own writing email me at: bjbstories @ yahoo. com...
View ArticleI'm seriously writing a novel, check out my stats
Everyday when I was a boy, I'd run outside our house in Grand Terrace, California and grab the newspaper off the driveway. I'd open the sports section, read the wins and losses of every baseball team,...
View Article5 Steps to Writing Seriously With a Family and a Full-Time Job
So you have a dream to write a book or a memoir, or some great work of fiction, but you think you're stuck at the wrong stage of life to pull it off. You have kids. A marriage. A day job that pays the...
View ArticlePlaying with pitching my latest novel
Here are some versions I came up with...#1The gods have gifted Winter as a Seer, but her brother, Aven comes to despise her visions when they fail to prevent the deaths of their parents and the girl he...
View ArticleJanuary Writing Report
January was a great month. I finished the first draft of my unnamed novel in The Boy and the Beast series. This sizeable beastie of a novel might get split into two if it keeps growing in the second...
View ArticleTime Jump: Apocalypse released for Kindle
I have about two dozen finished short stories to be released over the course of the next year. Time Jump: Apocalypse is the first.. . . and for only 99cents, its hard to go wrong. What's the story...
View ArticleAfter some thought on my last edit
Okay, I was looking at Thursday's edits, and I realized I made a mistake. I think I over-edited the piece! :(I think I over-edited because I didn't have the fuller perspective of the entire story....
View ArticleSneak Peak at My New Novel (First Two Chapters)
CHAPTER 0 BARON RHAUDIUSDirt clung to the side of the girl’s pretty face. Baron Rhaudius thought she looked sixteen or seventeen and he had been told her name, but he’d forgotten it. It wasn’t...
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Brandon is currently battling Leukemia. In the process, his novel writing is taking a back seat. He plans to resume his epic sci-fantasy series a long time down the road.Right now, he is fighting the...
View ArticleThe Boy and the Beast Series update
Hello to all my readers!As many know, I am battling leukemia, but I have some updates on my planned release of the first three novels in The Boy and the Beast Series.Despite the disease, I am nearly...
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