We've all had the same dumpster fire year. Bushwhacking through the chaos. But I'm back on the trail.
First Article of 2021 Accepted for Publication

News for upcoming novels and short stories by Russ Linton.
We've all had the same dumpster fire year. Bushwhacking through the chaos. But I'm back on the trail.
“I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.” Everyone. Internet. 2020.
My first instinct was to dismiss his assertion much like I was emptying our RV black tank full of two weeks of excrement into the sewer....
When I set out to write Ace Grant, I wanted to create a wholly American mythology. It needed to reflect our history, not simply write another Western European transplant of faye courts and vikings. Magic existed here long before those cultures arrived. Our story then is one of a fusion of cultures amid a migration full of triumph and tragedy. Complex, sure. But I knew one thing. The protagonists? They didn't look like me...
...civilizations can vanish if they aren't able to, or refuse to, react to change. Here's hoping we realize the stakes.
We are the currency of the future. We are the ones in control. Act accordingly. Protect your most precious resources from exploitation.
With the West engulfed in flames, everywhere in between a Petri dish of toxicity, our once leisurely travel across the formerly United States more resembles a sequel to Fury Road...
Death has come knocking, but is Ace ready to pay the price?
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More than just an Urban Fantasy, Ace Grant is a uniquely American take on the genre. The folklore and history of this country run deep in what one reviewer has described as a "Southern Gothic page-turner."