Author: Michael Merriam

News! My novella Not Enough Midnights is part of the Weird West Story Bundle. There are several great weird westerns by some amazing authors to be bought and read, so get out there and get your bundle! Buy your copy of the story bundle here!

I will be at Marscon in Minneapolis this weekend, March 10th through 12th. I will be selling books in Artist Alley with Queen of Sword Press and on various programming. This will be the convention I’ll work the hardest at this year, so it’s the perfect time to come see me in the wild and… Continue reading MarsCon 2023

This Wednesday, March the 8th! Come on down to DreamHaven Books and Comics to hear me read from my laterst novel from Queen of Swords Press novel LAST CAR TO ANNWN STATION. I’ll also read a short piece tied to the same world, and then maybe some weird western. There will be a prize give… Continue reading DreamHaven Reading This Wednesday!

March has turned into a busy month for me as an author. Here is where you can find me in March! I will be appearing at DreamHaven Books and Comics on March 8th as part of The Speculations Reading Series. Possible trip to Parkway Pizza will happen afterwards. I will be at Marscon in Minneapolis,… Continue reading March Madness (Sort of)

Now that we’ve made it past Thanksgiving, I’m going to give you a quick rundown on where Michael the Author will be in December. December 3rd at 3pm at Eat My Words Bookstore, I’ll be reading / telling a new piece as part of the Word Salad Storytelling Show. December 6th starting at 7pm I… Continue reading December Shows!

Hey, y’all, I will be at Twin Cities Con in Minneapolis, on November 11th and 12. I will be selling books in the dealers room along with Queen of Swords Press. Queen of Swords will have my new title, LAST CAR TO ANNWN STATION, and I will have a couple of my indie and other… Continue reading Twin Cities Con

Hi everyone. Typically, for Blindness Awareness Day this blind author does an Ask Me Anything on his various social media platforms, but this year, I’ll be at the Twin Cities Book Festival, taking part in the Minnesota Authors Mashup, so I’ll be busy all day. Instead of the AMA, let’s talk about today about how… Continue reading Blindness Awareness Day / Blind Americans Equality Day 2022

This Saturday, September 10th at 10am at Minnehaha Falls near Sea Salt restaurant, I will have a booth and be selling books along with Queen of Swords Press at Twin Cities Pagan Pride. There will be dozens of interesting vendors there with everything from jewelry to pottery, to well – books. Come out and see… Continue reading Appearing at Pagan Pride

Had a really good Minnesota Fringe Festival and a lovely evening on Saturday at CONvergence telling stories on stage. We should have video up on the YouTube Channel in the next week or so. I’m working on a new short story, a new novella, a new screenplay, a screenplay rewrite, and the starter outline of… Continue reading Catching Up On Things