Author Archives: Erin Underwood

A Short Blogging/Puppy Hiatus–Introducing Doc

If you’re wondering where the blog posts have gone…. well, the puppy ate them! Yes, Underwords has a new puppy and his name is Doc. Yes. Doc as in The Doctor (aka The Doctor Underwood), but we call him Doc … Continue reading

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Futuredaze for the Victims of the Boston Marathon Bombing

For those of you who don’t know, I live in Boston’s North Shore and I work in Cambridge.  On Monday, April 15th, two bombs went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon,  sending nails and ball bearings through … Continue reading

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YA Scavenger Hunt — Join the Adventure!

Welcome to the YA Scavenger Hunt! There are TWO contests going on simultaneously, and you can enter them both! I am a part of the RED TEAM–but there is also a blue team, which give you a chance to win a completely different … Continue reading

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Teen Literature Event: Futuredaze Reading at Spirit of ’76 Bookstore

Special Event featuring Science Fiction for Young Adults Join us at Spirit of ’76 Books for a fun filled event in which teens read excerpts of science fiction short stories and poetry from Futuredaze! A reception and book signing will … Continue reading

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Check out the Q&A for Futuredaze on Bitten by Books

Thank you to everyone who stopped by Bitten by Books site to ask our Futuredaze authors and editors their questions about the anthology. Putting together a science fiction anthology for young adults has been a wonderful experience. I have to … Continue reading

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RSVP Today for the Online Futuredaze Event with Bitten by Books

Join me and the Futuredaze authors at an online event hosted by Bitten by Books tomorrow, Tuesday, March 12th. It’ll be an online chat plus a contest to win one of two $20 Amazon gift cards. You can get some … Continue reading

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Read “Totentanz” by Nancy Holder & Erin Underwood — for FREE!

We’ve got a surprise for you! “Totentanz”, the short story that Nancy Holder and I wrote for the anthology Danse Macabre, edited by Nancy Kilpatrick, is available for a free for 30 days with permission of our publisher. We hope … Continue reading

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New Review of Futuredaze from ForeWords Reviews

We have received a new review for Futuredaze. This one is from ForeWords Reviews,  a trade review journal that covers “the rapidly growing independent, alternative, university, and self publishing industries.” You can read the whole review via this link, but … Continue reading

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Futuredaze Updates

It seems time for a few quick updates for Futuredaze: An Anthology of YA Science Fiction. We just heard that Barnes & Noble will be stocking Futuredaze in some of their stores, which is terrific news. We’ve also have a … Continue reading

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AWP Schedule – Boston

I’ll be attending the AWP (Association of Writing Programs) Conference next week in Boston. If you’re in Boston, I’m hosting the Stonecoast MFA Community Reading at the Boston Public Library, which is also open to the public. After that I’ll … Continue reading

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