ShadowPublications.com is the home for Paul E Cooley's tales of psychological suspense, science fiction, thriller, and dark urban fantasy. Visit http://shadowpublications.com. Some Mysteries Should Not Be Solved.
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Paul E Cooley Podcasts
Writers talking about writing. Writers talking about publishing. Writers talking about life. Authors Terry Mixon, Paul E Cooley, and Veronica Giguerre interview, babble, and usually cover a number of disassociated topics.
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Fifty years ago, Mira, humanity’s last hope to find new resources, exited the solar system bound for Proxima Centauri b. Seven years into her mission, all transmissions ceased without warning. Mira and her crew were presumed lost. Humanity, unified during her construction, splintered into insurgency and rebellion. Now, an outpost orbiting Pluto has detected a distress call from an unpowered object entering Sol space: Mira has returned. When all attempts at communications fail, S&R Black, a S ...
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Sacculina - Episode 18 - Commandments Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If y…
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Sacculina - Episode 17 - On The Run Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you…
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Veronica and Terry have returned from the "Author Nation" convention and have more than a few thoughts. Paul will heckle. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/ DRS Discord: https://discord.gg/pgmQxaVbGP …
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Sacculina - Episode 16 - Repercussions Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If …
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Can you have subplots when there's only a single main character? How do you handle it when there are no repeated secondary characters? The DRS Crew discusses. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/ DRS Di…
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Sacculina - Episode 15 - Loose Ends Support the podcast by purchasing one of my novels: Ebooks available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the autho…
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Sacculina - Episode 14 - The Grotto Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Audiobook and Ebook available from Amazon and Audible Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all vo…
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Sacculina - Episode 13 - Valets Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you are…
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There's more Amazon/Audible news. There's Salesforce news. There's... How do you keep up on the industry gossip, buzz, and class action lawsuits? The DRS Crew discusses and takes on chat. They've been obnoxious lately... Our links: Dead Robots' Society: https://deadrobotssociety.com Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://…
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In the dead of Antarctica's frozen wastelands, a rescue mission turns into a survival nightmare. A research team responds to a distress signal from a far-off outpost and discovers a strange infection, a paranoid station chief, and a frightened crew. One by one, as the crew's sanity unravels, they start to transform, and the line between man and mon…
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What is a "Zero Draft?" Can the processes outlined help you in your writing? Also in this episode, Paul and V discuss Lovecraft's "Call of Cthulu." Our links: Dead Robots' Society: https://deadrobotssociety.com Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/ DRS Discor…
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Sacculina - Episode 12 - Suspicions Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you…
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Paul has returned from an eco-tour of Costa Rica. While he had a great time, he's now behind the proverbial 8-ball with a deadline. Terry knows how he feels. So does V. Why are deadlines terrifying to some, but a motivating factor for others? The DRS Crew discusses. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadow…
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We're Gonna Need A Bigger Starship!
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Terry has gone full bonkers for starships, including creating blueprints and statistics. This madness must be appreciated., The DRS Crew discusses the kinds of detail you should have for your ships, what you should ignore, and when to know the difference. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublication…
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Sacculina - Episode 11 - Impregnation Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If y…
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Turns out that the Audible Premium Plus scam was before our eyes all along... After that discussion, the DRS Crew explains how to go wide. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/ DRS Discord: https://disco…
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Sacculina - Episode 10 - Preparation Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If yo…
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Sacculina - Episode 09 - Fertilization Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If …
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Sacculina - Episode 08 - Lunch Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you are …
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Sacculina - Episode 07 - Protector Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you …
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Sacculina - Episode 06 - Party Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you are …
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Paul has thoughts about the new series Alien: Earth. Would the series work if it weren't part of the Alien franchise universe? The DRS Crew discusses world-building and the necessary ingredients of a cyberpunk future. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrym…
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Sacculina - Episode 05 - Dinner Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you are…
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Sacculina - Episode 04 - Infected Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you a…
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Audible's new "Audible+" program will destroy the livelihoods of narrators and authors. How will it do that? The DRS Crew discusses, and V brings cats to help explain things. For background, please watch: • Audible Is Broken Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www…
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Sacculina - Episode 03 - Snorkeling Get educated about Audible's new royalty plan! How Audible is Destroying Livelihoods! (starts at 10 minute mark). Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Pa…
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Sacculina - Episode 02 - Green Island Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If y…
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The DRS Crew discusses how to prioritize those pesky side gigs (anthologies, short-story magazines, etc) and decide whether they are compatible with your long-term goals. In other words, knowing when to say "No, thanks." Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.ter…
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Terry has published over forty novels. Paul? Almost twenty. V has contributed both her writing and vocal talents to dozens of novels. None of these things happened overnight and required persistence. The DRS Crew discusses how to keep on keeping on. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com …
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Sacculina - Episode 01 - Outbound Support the podcast by purchasing Sacculina Ebook available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by the author! If you a…
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Author Doc Coleman joins Terry and Paul for a discussion on all things Steampunk, Gaslamp, and anything else we can think of. Doc Coleman: https://www.doccoleman.com/ Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com…
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The Black: Oceania - Episode 20 - Finale Support the podcast by purchasing The Black: Evolution Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2023 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all vo…
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The Medusa Zone - Episode 07 - Finale Support the podcast by purchasing The Medusa Zone Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by …
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When the world is filled with darkness and despair, creating art is one of the most courageous acts most of us can accomplish. Are we allowed to find joy in our creations during times of war, disease, and civil strife? More importantly, do people need art to survive? The DRS Crew discusses. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Pa…
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The Black: Oceania - Episode 19 - Ships Support the podcast by purchasing The Black: Evolution Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2023 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voi…
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Writer's groups can be an excellent place to exchange ideas, discover new resources, and meet new people. They can also be toxic waste dumps. What are the traits of good writing neighbors and neighborhoods? What's the proper etiquette for becoming a good writing neighbor? The DRS Crew gives their thoughts. Chat will no doubt complain about the Disc…
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Size Matters - The Medusa Zone - Episode 06
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The Black: Oceania - Episode 18 - Recon Support the podcast by purchasing The Black: Evolution Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2023 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voi…
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The Medusa Zone - Episode 05 - Venom Support the podcast by purchasing The Medusa Zone Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by t…
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The Black: Oceania - Episode 17 - Report Support the podcast by purchasing The Black: Evolution Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2023 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all vo…
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The Medusa Zone - Episode 04 - Trouble Support the podcast by purchasing The Medusa Zone Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced by…
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The Public Domain Is Your Playground
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Stuck for an idea? Want to pay homage to a class work? Is it in the public domain? If the answer is yes, it's your playground. The DRS Crew discusses. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/ DRS Discord: h…
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The Black: Oceania - Episode 16 - Crash Support the podcast by purchasing The Black: Evolution Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2023 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voi…
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The Medusa Zone - Episode 03 - The Boat Support the podcast by purchasing The Medusa Zone Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced b…
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What tropes do you have to have in a romance? How about suspense versus thriller? The DRS Crew once again takes a question from chat and runs off the rails. Our links: Paul's store: https://payhip.com/paulecooley Paul's site: https://shadowpublications.com Terry's site: https://www.terrymixon.com/ Veronica: http://www.voicesbyveronica.com/ DRS Disc…
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Percussion - The Black: Oceania - Episode 15
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The Medusa Zone - Episode 02 - The Storm Support the podcast by purchasing The Medusa Zone Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2024 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voiced …
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The Black: Oceania - Episode 14 - Ram Support the podcast by purchasing The Black: Evolution Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2023 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all voice…
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Jenna's Dream - The Medusa Zone - Episode 01
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The Black: Oceania - Episode 13 - Hammer Support the podcast by purchasing The Black: Evolution Ebook/Paperback available from Amazon Become a member for exclusive content Written by Paul E Cooley Text Copyright: ©2023 Paul E Cooley Audiobook Copyright: ©2025 Paul E Cooley Support the podcast and get access to published and unpublished books all vo…
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