Malcolm R. Campbell is the author of satire and contemporary fantasy novels: "Conjure Woman's Cat" (2015), "The Sun Singer" (2004, 2010), "Sarabande" (2011), "Jock Stewart and the Missing Sea of Fire" (2009). His "Jock Talks...Politics" collection of satire is a Pushcart Prize 2013 nominee. "Jock Stewart Strikes Back" is a collection of humorous stores that was released in 2014.
His paranormal short stories "Moonlight and Ghosts" and "Cora's Crossing were released in September 2012 for Kindle fans. "The Seeker," the first novel in his Garden of Heaven Trilogy, was released in the spring of 2013. "The Sailor" was released June 21, 2013, and "The Betrayed" was released February 24, 2014.
His paranormal short stories also include "The Lady of the Blue Hour" and "Emily's Stories." "The Land Between the Rivers" is a folktale.
Campbell's fantasy novels were inspired by his work in Glacier National Park, an aircraft carrier cruise, and time spent in Florida's swamps. His paranormal ghost stories were inspired (of course) by his experiences with things that go bump in the night.
Conjure Woman's Cat (Florida Folk Magic Stories Book 1)
by Malcolm. R. Campbell
Lena, a shamanistic cat, and her conjure woman Eulalie live in a small town near the Apalachicola River in Florida’s lightly populated Liberty County, where longleaf pines own the world. In Eulalie’s time, women of color look after white children in the homes of white families and are respected, even loved, but distrusted and kept...
A Short Story Two young men are mysteriously drawn to an old bridge during a rogue thunderstorm, where they discover the dead are waiting to speak and their lives are in jeopardy when they help an injured young woman they find beside the road. Cora’s Crossing was inspired by the now-abandoned Bellamy Bridge (which the author last saw...
Malcolm R. Campbell's Spooky Stories Cora’s Crossing by Malcolm R. Campbell In the middle of a rogue thunderstorm, two young men are mysteriously drawn to an old bridge in the middle of a Florida swamp. They discover the dead are waiting to speak, their lives are in jeopardy, and they must help an injured young woman they find...
Malcolm R. Campbell is the author of contemporary fantasy and satire novels, including Sarabande and Jock Talks...Politics, a Vanilla Heart Publishing 2013 Pushcart Prize Nominee for Satire and Humor. He previously worked as a technical writer, college journalism instructor, and a unit manager at a center for the developmentally...
Three Short Stories - 14,500 words
Emily Walters is a sharp, inquisitive fourteen-year-old north Florida girl who loves maps, her rusty old bike, and the forest behind her house. Sometimes her dreams tell her the future and sometimes her waking hours bring wise birds and other spirits into her life. In these three short stories, join...
Mainstream humor with a dash of mystery... A throwback to Hollywood’s film noir reporters, Jock Stewart is out of touch with the looming world of digital journalism. While he goes out of his way to mock those in authority by pretending to kowtow to them, he admits he does his best work by “being an asshole.” A mix of Don Rickles...
Robert Adams is a normal teenager who raises tropical fish, makes money shoveling snow off his neighbors’ sidewalks, gets stuck washing the breakfast dishes, dreads trying to ask girls out on dates and enjoys listening to his grandfather’s tall tales about magic and the western mountains. Yet, Robert is cursed by a raw talent his...
The Land Between the Rivers (Stories from Tate's Hell Book 1)
by Malcolm R. Campbell
Short Story Collection : The Land Between the Rivers features three tales set before the dawn of recorded time in the Florida Panhandle world bordered by the Apalachicola River, Ochlockonee River and the Gulf of Mexico. This diverse environment of coastline, baygalls, swamps and forests includes the beautiful and notorious Tate’s...
When Sarabande’s sister Dryad haunts her for three years beyond the grave, Sarabande begins a dangerous journey into the past to either raise her cruel sister from the dead, ending the torment, or to take her place in the safe darkness of the earth. In spite of unsettling predictions about her trip, Sarabande leaves the mountains of...
The fictional news stories and “Night Beat” editorial columns in this collection began as posts on the “Morning Satirical News” weblog and subsequently appeared in the Worst of Jock Stewart and/or the “Jock Talks” series of e-books. Jock Talks…Politics was a 2013 Pushcart Prize nominee. Stewart, who served diligently as...
Even though he wanted to dodge the draft in Canada or Sweden, David Ward joined the navy during the Vietnam War. He ended up on an aircraft carrier. Unlike the pilots, he couldn't say he went in harm's way unless he counted the baggage he carried with him. As it turned out, those back home were more dangerous than enemy fire.
In "College Avenue," a young woman describes an assault on a dark street to her boy friend. In "Mr. Déjà vu Upsets the Apple Cart" a girl selling applies thinks she's seen all this before. "Storybook" features a young man awaiting the tribe's naming ceremony with seemingly nothing worthy in his growing up years to provide him with his...
David Ward lives in the Montana mountains where his life was impacted by his medicine woman grandmother and his utilitarian grandfather. Anne Hill suffered through childhood abuse and ultimately moved in with her aunt on the edge of a Florida swamp. Their summer romance at a mountain resort hotel surprises both of them. But can they make...
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