Author: Lupestripe
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Happy Howlidays – A Furry Flash Fiction Anthology
Categories: Publications
With the holiday season now approaching, attention is shifting towards decorations, roast dinners, and gifts for loved ones. Happy Howlidays is an anthology based on the joys of the season, edited by my friend Scribbles Chee. It was released a few years ago and contains ‘1725’, the first furry story I ever got published. Set…
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One Year A Freelancer
Categories: General
It has been a year since I became a freelancer professionally and I have been in a reflective mood. I have been a writer and editor of online content in some capacity for 20 years now and have worked across a number of different sectors. I am currently trying to diversify my client base, but…
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October 2025 Update – Forthcoming Releases and Con Planning
Categories: General
It has been a very busy month, with a few projects in their final stages. The first is the fourth volume of the Furry Historical Fiction Society, The Wideness of the World. This will be released on 13 December, but it will be available at MFF the week before. I have a story included in…
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The Wideness of the World Available to Pre-Order
Categories: Publications
The fourth anthology by the Furry Historical Fiction Society, The Wideness of the World, is now available to pre-order, with the release date slated for 13 December. If you are going to Midwest FurFest, you’ll be able to pick up a copy at the convention, but the general release will be the following week. I…
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‘Votive’ on The Voice of Dog Podcast
Categories: Publications
My latest story for The Voice of Dog podcast has just been released as part of their Halloween-themed Ghost of Dog series. In ‘Votive’, a young man goes to pay his respects on the anniversary of his girlfriend’s death and is seduced by her spirit in equine form. If you would like to have a…
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September 2025 Update – Working My Way Through
Categories: General
It’s been another slow month, largely because life has got in the way. I’ve also been back in the UK for the last 11 days seeing family and friends, so finding time for writing has been tough. I’m hoping this will pick up in October though, when the weather starts to turn cold and the…
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‘Keelhauled’ Published in the Furvana Conbook
Categories: Publications
I’m delighted to announce the publication of ‘Keelhauled’ in the Furvana conbook. Furvana is a convention taking place at Ocean Shores, Washington, from 5-7 September. This year’s theme is ‘Furvana on the High Seas’ and so I thought I’d try my paw at writing a maritime-themed piece. ‘Keelhauled’ is set in the 18th century and…
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August 2025 Update – A Focus On Reading and A Big Announcement
Categories: General
It has been a rather slow month, as Summer so often is, largely because the weather has been so good. I am always compelled to do things outside when it’s sunny and so it has proven. I’ve also been a little overwhelmed with day-to-day living, so my energy has been lacking. At the start of…
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On Rejections
Categories: General
Since the turn of the year, I have submitted 12 stories to various anthologies and naturally this has resulted in some rejections. The last six weeks have been the worst period for this since I started writing again back in 2022. Following this – and a discussion with my writing group back in June –…
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July 2025 Update – Two Anthology Stories Out Now
Categories: General
Considering I usually take the Summer off, it has been a very busy month. This has largely been due to the poor weather here in Germany, meaning my office space has been much cooler than usual. I also bought an air conditioner. The month has been something of a mixed bag and it’s hard to…