Published on August 27, 2026
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In this episode, our favorite (and hilarious!) psychotherapist, Marsh Rose, teaches us what makes scam victims tick, and how the situation can become toxic, lethal, and out of control!
Published on August 27, 2026
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Published on August 27, 2026
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This as a sure sign that scammers are losing a LOT of money from our advocacy work! And, we’re not stopping!!!
Published on August 27, 2026
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The stakes are high for Marshall on spring break in Colorado, and he searches for a girl who has gone missing. Turns out the preying wildlife, poachers, and gunshots aren’t the greatest danger he encounters: it’s the girl he rescues.
Published on August 27, 2026
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Rachel Chance is compelled to help a heartbroken grandmother find her missing granddaughter, Shelly Knight. Rachel soon realizes that the death of Shelly’s roommate is the key, but searching for a killer leads to unexpected danger.
Published on August 27, 2026
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Story topics include: galaxies & astronomy, worm holes & portals, medical & clinical history, matter & antimatter, robots & AI, battlefields & reincarnation, superstition & black magic. Common theme: the gap between known & unknown.
Published on August 27, 2026
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Thirty-seven bedtime short stories in genres ranging from fable to erotic, rags to riches to science fiction. Most are Dr. Hull’s vivid dreams but could be real. You may be enchanted by what you read or upset. But you will be entertained.
Published on August 27, 2026
Paying Markets for Writers, welcomes new writers

“Founded by Kim Winternheimer in 2011, the Masters Review is an online and in print publication celebrating new and emerging writers. We are on the lookout for the best new talent with hopes of publishing stories from writers who will continue to produce great work. We offer critical essays, book reviews by debut authors, contest deadlines, submissions info, and interviews with established authors, all with the hopes of bridging the gap between new and established writers. The Masters Review has several ways to submit. New Voices is open year round and is available to any emerging writer. This category is always free to enter and pays up to $200 for selected stories. Additionally, we are (almost always) open to contest submissions, with prizes up to $3,000. There is a $20 submission fee for contest entries. The full contest calendar is available on our website.” Weekly. Buys first rights. No reprints. Responds within three months. Guidelines online.
Pays $200 for short stories and narrative essays, $100 for flash-length work
Published on August 27, 2026
diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, welcomes new writers

“The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction has been one of the genre’s leading publications since 1949.” Buys first N.A. serial rights and select world rights. Occasionally accepts reprints.
Pays $0.08-$0.12/word
Published on August 27, 2026
diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, welcomes new writers

Monthly in print, and five times a week in digital. Pays 30 days after publication. Publishes ms 30-90 days after acceptance. Buys First N.A. rights, and right to repurpose. No reprints. Responds in 30 days. Guidelines are available by email.
Pays $0.20/word for 1000-2000 words