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In: Announcements, Faraway Saga, Fires in Eden Series, hellscapes, Ragnar Stormbringer Tales, The Rising Dawn Saga, Writing Updates

I have been meaning for awhile to give an overview of where everything is at, in terms of my writing projects that are ongoing or complete and in the editing/publishing pipeline, so, today, here it is! Writing has been going very well over the past two years, and I’ve been very focused on completing new installments in each of my primary series. At the moment, I am working on the second book in the Faraway Saga, Rise of the Voyagers, the follow-up to Dream of the Navigator. Currently, the word count on the manuscript is just over 66.4K, so it is well over halfway doneRead More →

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The Crimson Reign, Book 5 of the Rising Dawn Saga, is finished and now goes to the editor! This one involved over 150 writing sessions, of 3-4 hours or more, and is at about 195K words, putting it close to the length of The Undying Light. I started writing it early last December and put every ounce of effort into it to make certain it is the best installment of the series yet, a real thrill ride with loads of action and character development. This is a true cross genre series with its blend of apocalyptic/dystopian/science fiction/fantasy/paranormal/horror and even some mystery elements, and I tookRead More →

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In: Rayden Valkyrie, Rayden Valkyrie Tales

Good news! The Rayden Valkyrie Tales, Volume II, is now available in print! This brand new compendium contains three full novellas! Here’s the full scoop! Be sure to pick up a copy for yourself today! Pick up a copy today using the links here! Amazon Barnes and Noble The Rayden Valkyrie Tales, Volume II, contains three novellas previously released in the collection individually on eBook formats.  These novellas include Across Desert Plains, Prowling the Darkness, and Darkness Enthroned. The novellas in the Rayden Valkyrie Tales collection will continue to be released and made available individually on eBook formats and the compendium is only being released in a print edition for readersRead More →

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In: Announcements, Appearances

I am honored to announce that I will be participating as a professional guest at DemiCon 32, a great science fiction, fantasy, and gaming convention in Des Moines, Iowa that is being held in a virtual format this year. I encourage you to check out the convention and everything happening there! There will be a lot of great content and I am looking forward to being a part of it. I thank them for their invitation! Main DemiCon 32 Website My Guest Page on the convention siteRead More →

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Today I am thrilled to bring you some great news on a new print release coming up, the second volume of the Rayden Valkyrie Tales! The new cover art is below, along with information on everything in it! Take a look! Announcing the reveal of the cover art by Olivia Pro Design for a new print-only release, The Rayden Valkyrie Tales, Volume II, by Stephen Zimmer! For readers of heroic fantasy and sword and sorcery, this new compendium containing three full novellas will be available on April 21st! The Rayden Valkyrie Tales, Volume II, will contain three novellas previously released in the collection invididually on eBookRead More →

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In: Kindle, Kobo, Nook, Ragnar Stormbringer, Ragnar Stormbringer Tales

Very excited to announce that the new Ragnar Stormbringer Tale, The Awakening, is now available in eBook formats! I had a great experience writing this one, and it has everything that fans of Ragnar love! This one has the warrior Thorsalla too, as she and Ragnar venture to a land called Ulstara that is very Celtic-inspired. Get a copy today and let me know what you think! Full release information is below! The Awakening, a new Ragnar Stormbringer Tale from award-winning author Stephen Zimmer, is available today in eBook formats! The Awakening is a stand-alone novella that readers of heroic fantasy, sword and sorcery, andRead More →

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I am happy to share that the pre-orders for the Kindle version of The Awakening, my new Ragnar Stormbringer Tale, are now open! The new Ragnar adventure comes out on February 17th in all eBook formats, but you can reserve a Kindle copy now and help get this release a strong launch! Just click here to reserve your copy: The Awakening Kindle Pre-Order Link Synopsis of The Awakening: Following the end of a brutal war, Ragnar Stormbringer travels across the sea channel to the west with the warrior Thorsalla to visit her brother’s new settlement in the fertile lands of Ulstara. Coming upon a sceneRead More →

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Very excited to share a new cover reveal with you for The Awakening, my latest Ragnar Stormbringer Tale and the fifth overall to be released. This eBook novella (stand-alone) will be available on Wednesday, February 17th! If you like Celtic lore and settings, you will really enjoy this one! The cover design for The Awakening was created by Oliva Design, who has created the covers for all the tales in this collection (and also the Rayden Valkyrie Tales). Get ready for a new adventure with Ragnar! 🙂 -Stephen Synopsis of The Awakening: Following the end of a brutal war, Ragnar Stormbringer travels across the seaRead More →

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I am excited to share the news that Darkness Enthroned, a brand new Rayden Valkyrie Tale, is now available in eBook formats! The stand-alone novella is part of my growing collection of stories featuring Rayden Valkyrie! Pick up a copy today at one of the direct links below! Pick up a copy of Darkness Enthroned at any of the following direct links! Kindle Nook Kobo (Available shortly) _______________________________________________________ Synopsis of Darkness Enthroned: In the heart of a frigid northern winter, Rayden Valkyrie takes refuge in the lands of the Sarvan people when a mounted column of Attun warriors is seen passing along the outskirts ofRead More →

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I have good news to share! Today is a cover reveal for Darkness Enthroned, my new Rayden Valkyrie Tale that will be released in print and eBook formats on December 23rd! The cover was designed by Olivia Design who has designed all the Rayden Valkyrie Tales (and Ragnar Stormbringer Tales) covers! I’m very excited about this one, a winter setting with lots of action and mystery! Get ready for an adventure! Synopsis of Darkness Enthroned: In the heart of a frigid northern winter, Rayden Valkyrie takes refuge in the lands of the Sarvan people when a mounted column of Attun warriors is seen passing along theRead More →