Tag: fantasy
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Read “Roll for Love” in Five South
A critical hit of a romance for every D&D-loving heart. My short story “Roll for Love” is now out in Five South magazine! 🎲 When unspoken feelings and rolling dice collide, anything can happen. 🎲 Liam has been harboring a secret crush on Emma, his co-worker-turned-D&D-party-member. As their characters embark on a perilous quest, their…
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Season of Fire is Out Now!
I’m thrilled to share that my debut historical fantasy romance, Season of Fire, is out now! If you love Regency-era intrigue, secret societies, slow-burn romance, and witches, you won’t want to miss this story. After so much writing, revising, and dreaming, I am so excited to share this book with you. Rose is a character…
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Book Announcement!
I am thrilled to share that my book Season of Fire will be released on February 25, 2025! This book has been years in the making, and I am so excited to finally share it with you! (Fun fact: This is the book that got me invited to film a TV pilot for a reality TV show about authors.)…
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Read “The Moonbeam Book” in Carmina Magazine
My newest short story, “The Moonbeam Book” is out today! “The Moonbeam Book” by Cidney Mayes I am consistently drawn to examining femininity and dismantling patriarchy within my speculative fiction. This story, written in the spirit of dark Grimm fairy tales where the protagonist must learn a lesson at the expense of a usually gruesome…
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Read “Citadel” in A Coven of Witches Anthology
I am so thrilled that my short story, “Citadel” has been included in West Avenue Publishing’s A Coven of Witches Anthology. Lorenc has wandered the woodland paths between the land of the living and the city of the dead for as long as he can remember. When a teenage girl stumbles through the a wooden…
Cidney Mayes 