Stories by Aaron Conaway
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March 2024
While seeking shelter during a storm, Jan and Gertrude meet Randall, The Troubadour, and The Wizard, Mark!​​​
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October 24, 2023
It was an age of adventure. An age of sorcery. An age of unrelenting horror. Sword and sorcery and pulp horror go hand-in-hand. Sinister enchanters working foul magic. Hideous beasts lurking in shadowy dungeons. Blasphemous elder gods uncoiling from forgotten and forbidden temples SWORDS IN THE SHADOWS features twenty-one stories with a bloody stake driven into the heart of both the horror and fantasy camps. Herein, you will find fantasy worlds, brave warriors, fabulous creatures, wondrous magic. But you will also uncover bloodcurdling chills, spine-tingling horror, and an examination of those things that truly terrify.
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Harrowed Earth #2 Cicero Wants You
August 2023
Continuing the Conquered: After the Fall pentalogy set in the postapocalyptic world of New Vision Comics Collective, Cicero Wants You tells the story of The Kingdom. Once a major midwestern city on Earth That Was. Kansas City. But no more. Cicero tries to maintain order, but how much can one bard take?
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Jan The Vagabond #1
June 2023
Jan The Vagabond is about a true-hearted young boy, Jan, and his soulmate Gertrude, a sentient, evil shield.
While on a quest given to him by his Aunt Dot, young Jan witnesses a spectacular event!
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Tales For Halloween Vol. 2: The Michael Gideon Collection
October 2, 2022
Penned by acclaimed horror novelist Michael Gideon, these tales are perfect for the Halloween season!
Sour Mutters - What horrors live in Winter Wood?
Edimmu - What ancient evil hitched a ride out of the desert?
Imaginary Friend - So many kids go through this stage. It's a phase, right? Nothing to fear?
Twelve Days - A love letter to the works of Lovecraft and Poe, just in time for the holidays!
All of this and more, so get cozy, turn down the lights, and embrace another round of horror from Michael Gideon.
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March 25, 2021
The saga of Harrowed Earth begins here!
Jedidiah Coalstream, the motorcycle mystic, is mapping out the Unknown Land -- what once had been The United States -- when he begins having strange dreams. Nightmares, warning him away from Border Town in the north. Which is why he decides to go check it out. But, traveling the land isn't as easy as all that. Many monsters, countless dangers, and restless spirits lie between here and there.
Is Jedidiah's magic up to the challenge?
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February 2021
The very first appearance of Runic!
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(Also, Aaron's first published comic book work.)
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This teaser in Daniel Moler's compelling Psychonaut Presents series not only serves as a look into a day in the life of our heroine but also offers a glimpse into the NVCC universe pre-Harrowed Earth!​​
September 3, 2018
Who doesn't enjoy a nice, spooky story told around a campfire or by candlelight? Or fun little tales about monsters, particularly at Halloween!
Tales For Halloween covers both ends of that spectrum, from chilling to goofy.
Four tribute shots to the monsters of yesteryear and two fright-filled short stories: Spookhunt and I Live Here Now.
August 28, 2018
Timberhaven, where magic, music, and make-believe entwine with art and physics.
Its citizens are few but varied:
Lord Jarboe, caretaker of Tater Town.
Mahin Shirazi, storyteller and world traveler.
Juniper Soot, eight-year-old wunderkind and fledgling scientist.
Calithan, purveyor of dreams and nightmares.
These are but a few whose tales are told herein, and they are all of them unprepared for the dark days coming to Timberhaven.
Are the bonds of family and friendship going to be enough to see them through?
All small towns have secrets. However, Timberhaven’s secrets may mean the end of us all.
Michael Gideon is a bestselling author actively ignoring the problems in his life: his alcoholism, how the recent loss of his sister is affecting him, and a nagging feeling, just at the back of his mind, that there’s something. . . off. He’s come to the small village of Timberhaven hoping to recover his passion for writing in time to pen his latest book.
Timberhaven has other ideas.
Waking The Weaver is a modern-day urban fantasy presented in the form of Michael’s journal entries. Join Michael as he explores Timberhaven, a magical village that exists at the crossroads of science and magic, fiction and reality.
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