Tag: short story

• Celebration Giveaway!

  Before signing the contract for my debut YA fantasy novel with Nightshade Publishing, I signed thirty contracts for flash fiction and short stories I had published online and in anthologies. Every single one of those stories helped grow me as a writer, and I probably wouldn’t have a contract for my novel without them. So,…

  Hailey Huntington

  March 4, 2025

  Fun

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• Creatures, Crowns, & Curses–out now!

  The Creatures, Crowns, & Curses anthology from Quill & Flame Publishing is now available! I’m honored to have a short story in this anthology. My story “Voiceless” is a Little Mermaid retelling. It’s also my thirtieth published story! If you like fantastical, whimsical stories, and a little bit of romance, you’ll probably enjoy the anthology!…

  Hailey Huntington

  October 24, 2024

  Writing

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• New anthology–The House Built Between the Branches

  The House Built Between the Branches is now available! This anthology features stories ranging from fantastical to creepy–how far will you venture into the forest? I’m honored to have a story in this collection, “Song of the Forest.” It’s about a young girl who is drawn to a song coming from the woods. Now, I…

  Hailey Huntington

  October 22, 2024

  Writing

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• Cover Reveal!

  I’m super excited to share the cover for Creatures, Crowns, and Curses today! I am honored to have my short story, “Voiceless,” in this anthology. Creatures, Crowns, and Curses is edited by Literary Pearl Editing and releasing from Quill and Flame Publishing October 24th. It features eighteen authors and seven artists, and you can preorder…

  Hailey Huntington

  July 30, 2024

  Announcements, Updates, Writing

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• Your Short Works Count

  I have over twenty-five short stories and flash fiction pieces published. Several of them are in print collections. I signed contracts for these stories. They were officially published.  Now, I’m not saying any of this to brag. But it wasn’t until I had several published stories under my belt until I felt comfortable calling myself…

  Hailey Huntington

  February 6, 2024

  Writing, Writing life

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• Book Review: Crowns

  by various authors (including me!); edited by Brittany Eden and Brigitte Cromey publisher’s synopsis Authors Brittany Eden and Brigitte Cromey have collaborated as co-editors to bring you CROWNS, a royal-themed anthology, which features a fantasy romance novella by Brigitte Cromey and a curated collection of short stories, flash fiction, poetry, photography, and art. THE FEATURED NOVELLA…

  Hailey Huntington

  December 19, 2023

  Book Reviews

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• Book Review: Wither and Bloom

  publisher’s synopsis LOVE IS A CHOICE A diverse collection of flash fiction, short stories, and poetry, Wither and Bloom explores the choice to love through trials and storms in all seasons of life—from new loves, lives built together, and long-lasting romances, to platonic love between family, friends, and strangers. Within these pages, you’ll be swept…

  Hailey Huntington

  August 17, 2023

  Book Reviews

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• “Love Remembers” Aesthetic

  Did you know that I have several short stories published in anthologies? That’s right! Not only can you read my writing online, you can also find it in real, physical books! You can find the links to all of my published stories on the My Writing page. Today I wanted to highlight an aesthetic reel…

  Hailey Huntington

  February 9, 2023

  Fun, Writing, Writing life

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