Liz Blackburn believes stories are the closest thing to magic we have. Her work spans an extraordinary range of genres, from dark, atmospheric thrillers to hopeful tales of survival set in the far reaches of space. Known for her lyrical prose and ability to craft unforgettable characters, Liz invites readers into richly imagined worlds where nothing is quite as it seems.
Raised in the shadow of a sprawling forest, Liz spent her childhood crafting stories about hidden doorways and forgotten realms. This love for mystery evolved into a career that defies categorization. Her stories often explore the edges of reality, blending science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction into narratives that are as thought-provoking as they are thrilling.
Liz’s commitment to her craft goes beyond the page. She is an advocate for fostering creativity in young writers and often speaks about the importance of embracing the unknown. Whether she’s working on a new novel or collaborating with other artists, Liz strives to push the boundaries of storytelling, one tale at a time.
Liz Blackburn believes stories are the closest thing to magic we have. Her work spans an extraordinary range of genres, from dark, atmospheric thrillers to hopeful tales of survival set in the far reaches of space. Known for her lyrical prose and ability to craft unforgettable characters, Liz invites readers into richly imagined worlds where nothing is quite as it seems.
Raised in the shadow of a sprawling forest, Liz spent her childhood...
Books
View AllWaking Waters: A Science Fiction Short Story
The ocean called her home.
Avonlea Carrillo is a scientist, a Harvard professor, and the estranged daughter of a lighthouse keeper on Nova Scotia’s forgotten coast. She returns to the crumbling town of Rockcrest Harbour only to scatter her father’s ashes and sell what’s left of his life. But when a cryptic radio signal interrupts the silence,...
Final Bow: A Short Psychological Thriller
Tonight is supposed to be like any other performance night.
Peter West has delivered the same monologue a hundred times. The set is simple. The house is nearly full. And when the lights hit his face, the pain in his leg fades... if only for a little while.
There’s only one problem: someone in the audience knows who he really is.
And they didn’t...
The Best Friend: A Psychological Thriller Short Story
She was there when her best friend was murdered. But what exactly did she see?
Arya Chaudhari is covered in blood, clutching her friend’s lifeless body in a back alley, her screams echoing into the night. By the time help arrives, it’s too late. Joelle is gone, and Arya is the only witness to the brutal crime.
Traumatized, grieving, and thrust...