Links to Contributors, Friends and Writing Resources

Staff Pages

David Lee Summers is the editor of Tales of the Talisman.

Laura Givens is the art director of Tales of the Talisman.

Book and Audiobook Contributors

For more information about Hadrosaur Productions' books and audio books, visit Hadrosaur.com

Wayne James and his collection, When Only the Moon Rages can be found here.

Joy V. Smith is the author of Sugar Time. Her short story "Flashback" appeared in issue 16 of Hadrosaur Tales.

Tales of the Talisman and Hadrosaur Tales Contributors

Neal Asher's "Dragon in the Flower" was reprinted in Hadrosaur Tales 8. "Dragon in the Flower" forms part of Asher's well-received novel, Gridlinked. Look for more work by Neal Asher in Hadrosaur Tales 16 and issue 1 of Tales of the Talisman.

Glynn Owen Barrass is the author of "Consumed" that appears in Tales of the Talisman 3.2.

David Boop is the author of stories that appeared in Tales of the Talisman volume 2, issue 1 and volume 3, issues 1 and 3.

Mark Anthony Brennan has published numerous stories in both Hadrosaur Tales and Tales of the Talisman. His story "Loyalists" in Hadrosaur Tales 16 was recommended for the Sidewise Award in 2004.

M.H. Bonham has flash fiction appearing in Tales of the Talisman 1.4. She is also the talented author of the novel Prophecy of Swords published by Yard Dog Press.

Jim Dunlap is a frequent contributor to Hadrosaur Tales. We've featured his poetry and short fiction. In addition to Jim's personal site, you should also visit The Voices for Africa Page. This is an extremely important poetry project spearheaded by Jim. The pages contain some very powerful poetry bringing attention to the crises and turmoil in Africa.

Karl El-Koura's story "The Clickety-Clacketies" is featured in issue 1.4 of Tales of the Talisman.

Jeff Fenzel's story "The Enigma Motive" is featured in the second issue of Tales of the Talisman.

Stories and poems by Mark Fewell have appeared in issues 12, 13, 14, 16 and 20 of Hadrosaur Tales. Not enough, you say? He also has a story in the premier issue of Tales of the Talisman.

Nickolaus Pacione, author of the nonfiction story Observations Of An Abandoned Seminary (Vol. 2, Issue One,) and later the short story The Typewriter (Vol. 2, Issue Four)

David B. Riley has appeared in several issues of Hadrosaur Tales. He is the editor of Trails: Intriguing Stories of the Old West. Visit his homepage to learn about novels, The Brotherhood and The Two Devils along with his other writing.

Frankie Robertson is the author of "Koomb's Tunic" from Volume 2, Issue 2 of Tales of the Talisman and "Debts" from Volume 5, Issue 2 of Tales of the Talisman.

L.B. Sedlacek is a poet who has appeared a number of times in Tales of the Talisman and Hadrosaur Tales.

James Steimle's story, "The Clock Shop" appeared in Volume 1, issue 2 of Tales of the Talisman.

Patrick Thomas writes the column "Dear Cthulhu". It will be a regular feature in Tales of the Talisman starting with volume 6, issue 1.

One of our goals at Tales of the Talisman is to help authors grow. While we would love to publish every good story that comes to us, it's just not possible. Also, there are stories that come to us that we may consider not-so-good, but another editor will love.

Below are links to market lists, writer's groups, and individual markets that might prove of further help in your growth as an artist.

Market Lists on the Web

Ralan's Market List is the one most frequently used by Hadrosaur Tales editor, David Lee Summers. He finds it the easiest to use and the most up-to-date of the lists.

Here's a good resource for poets: The Poetry Market is a free subscription-based E-zine that features markets, contest, reviews and news.

Tips for Writers

Multiple-award winning writer Richard Harland has assembled a page of Writing Tips that's well worth checking out for anyone serious about the craft.

Selected Magazines and Other Sources for Stories

Motherbird.com is a wonderful site devoted to poetry, music, and art.

Perplexed Puffin Press is a small press specializing in speculative fiction and the Captial Region of British Columbia.

Malinche Entertainment offers interactive Fantasy Adventure. Experience the next dimension in science fiction where you are the hero (or heroine!) in a fantasy adventure.

Kasma Science Fiction Magazine offers a quality science fiction magazine in HTML, PDF and print formats.

Robin Falls Magazine comes highly recommended. It is both a source of stories as well as a resource for writers and readers. The site also features blog talk radio shows.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Resource Guides

A good resource for fandom information is the Fandom Directory

An excellent resource for professional science fiction and fantasy writers is The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.

Especially for speculative poets: The Science Fiction Poetry Association.

KwMap.com - browse the Keyword Map of Hadrosaur.com

ArtsDir.net - Arts Directory

Science Fiction and Fantasy Art Links

The Unseen Gallery is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and features fantasy and erotic art.

Epilogue.net is a great resource for both artists and people looking for great artwork.

Jeff Ward is a frequent Hadrosaur Tales cover artist. He also did the cover art for the second edition of The Pirates of Sufiro by David Lee Summers.

Dee Rimbaud is a very talented artist. His on-line gallery is worth a visit.

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If you are an author whose work has appeared in Hadrosaur Tales or Tales of the Talisman or if you run a website that falls into any of the catagories above and would like to be considered for a link, please e-mail the webmaster at hadrosaur@zianet.com. Likewise, please send mail to the webmaster if you discover any dead links or have questions about any of the links on this page.