Steve Sweeney was born in Newport, South Wales in 1965, and currently lives in Cwmbran.
In the last year, he worked as a local history writer for the Cwmbran CoStar magazine and website. Steve has recently written an entire series of my situation comedy 'Sherlock Jones', and is currently writing his first novel 'The Man of Sorrows'.
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The Hardline Magazine is in your extended network. Posted at 12:39 PM Apr 3, 2008 view more
Hardline Magazine is a monthly online publication created by and for writers.
HL features both fiction and nonfiction writing; short stories, reviews, and articles.
Steve Sweeney and Ken Preston have created HL for the best of reasons - to promote
fresh, original writing, and provide writers with an outlet for the kind of creative work which may not find publication elsewhere. If you would like to contribute to The Hardline, please use the email addresses below.
The Hardline launches in April/May 2008.
If you would like to contribute, please contact -
Ken Preston: martinbrody@tiscali.co.uk
Steve Sweeney: stevesweeney08@hotmail.co.uk
Mairi Angus: mairiangus100@btinternet.com
AUTHORS CONTRIBUTING
Ken Preston lives in a Victorian Terraced house just a few doors away from where Jack the Ripper was born. He writes all his novels in his converted cellar, imagining the young, yet to be murderer prowling the night time streets above him.
Paul Walton is Forty eight years old, living in the hills of Scotland, splitting his time between software design consultancy and writing. Currently most of his writing time is devoted to screen writing projects. His short stories have been published in a variety of magazines and he is currently working on a supernatural thriller.
Christopher Scott Silva currently lives with his wife and two sons in Germany. Chris is Editor and Moderator for two of the most popular Internet sites for writers on the web. He enjoys writing science fiction, horror and fantasy and his atmospheric style and clever prose pulls the reader instantly into his fantastical realms. Chris’s fast paced gritty style keeps his readers coming back for more. His recently published serial in Forgotten Worlds (magazine in print -UK) Another Day on the Job was well received. Chris can be found working in Frankfurt anywhere there’s a warm cup of good coffee and fast wireless internet access.
Maxine Carr is far to close to fifty for comfort. She has been married to David for twenty eight years and have one daughter Joanne, who is also an author. Semi-retired, Maxine has done various jobs including running her own caravan park. She is currently writing a fantasy novel entitled 'Phoenix Fire',a story of the unintentional
invasion of the fey to our world. The story featured in Hardline is about Debs, one of the main charachters from her book. Maxine is also working on a second novel called
'Gone are the flowers'. She has had two short stories published in the Station shorts anthology.This is a joint project with other authors from My Writer's Circle, HL's Website of the month.
David Lee Jones currently bartends in Lexington, SC in the United States of America. He is currently seeking publication of his first novel MoriaVaratu, a science fiction thriller that takes place on two different planets at two different periods of time. The original novel has a sequel, The War of the Third Awakening, that David is currently half-way through writing. In his free time, Mr. Jones devotes his efforts to several ongoing writing projects including the Toothie Series, the Bartender Guy and the Wizard War. David is a 40 year old divorced father of two residing in the Southern US.
Mark Hoffmann (aka Citabria) holds the honorary title of Biggest Throbbing Member of The Scribblers Ring. Like da Vinci in his day, Mark is centuries ahead of his time and unfortunately much of his recent work has been confiscated by military intelligence as it was considered to be "not in the public's interest." He lives in the village of Boff in Englandshire with his pet goat Dave. Find more Citabrian writing at: http://www.balsamic-vignette.us.
John Yamrus There is so much to say we have provided a link. http://thehardline.wordpress.com/focus-john-yamrus/
Daryl Baldwin is 39 years old. He was born in Gloucester, England where he still resides. He is married and has three children. He is currently working in a factory as a shift leader making defence products.
He took up writing seriously in 2007 after putting it off for years. He has written one Period drama screenplay about Thomas Hardy. He is currently working on His second screenplay about the effects of combat stress and the Falklands war.
His hobbies include reading classic novels such as Hardy, Austen, Bronte and Galsworthy. He is a film maniac and loves to watch a good movie with a great story. In his extensive collection are classics, modern and world cinema.
He will be sharing the delights of watching a great story in his feature called 'Great Screenplays'.
Some gave None, Some Gave Some,, and some, the bravest of the brave, gave all. Thank you. While having your cookout, don't forget to remember those brave in your thoughts and prayer, for without them, we would not be the great country we are today.
Hi Steve. A little cyberspace birdie has been whispering in my ear, and it told me your birthday was soon upon us. So I said to myself, "Self, get over there and send your warmest HAPPY BIRTHDAY!" So here I am, obeying that little voice inside, because ignoring oneself is just not the wisest decision one can make. Happy Birthday, my friend. May it be filled with friends that forget your new age because of how young you keep looking. May it be filled with good times and great laughs. And may it be only one among many many more to come:)
HUGS and Happy Birthdays galore, my friend:) Cindy
I love the Hardline... I am a fan of the noble cause this mag stands for. You guys have done a great job on the site and I am willing to help out any way I can....
It's my pleasure to know you, Steve. Thank you for inviting me. Drop in any time and kick back. My door is always open and you are always welcome. I look forward to seeing more of Hardline, and to the future interview.
Hi there! Thanks for adding me! I'm really looking forward to reading the Hardline Magazine and maybe someday I can even contribute a story or two! Your webpage looks great, by the way. Sincerely, Cynde L. Hammond (The Write Stuff)
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