Category: Flash Fiction

Award Eligibility 2021

Are you reading for award nominations? Just curious for an update on publications? This is what I've had published in 2021:Novel: Spire City: Occupied (serialized on Kindle Vella/Curious Fictions/Ko-fi)Short Stories: "Triptych of the Final St......

Award Eligibility 2021

Are you reading for award nominations? Just curious for an update on publications? This is what I've had published in 2021:Novel: Spire City: Occupied (serialized on Kindle Vella/Curious Fictions/Ko-fi)Short Stories: "Triptych of the Final St......

New story out! "The Mirror Merchant’s Tales"

My story "The Mirror Merchant's Tales" came out yesterday in Daily Science Fiction. The story was originally written for a writing prompt contest at SFFWorld where the prompt was simply "mirrors." As I mention in the author note there, it's meant to oc......

"The Cities Rise Up on Legs of Lead" sold to Daily Science Fiction!

 A brief interruption of the character intros to mention that I've sold the flash fiction story "The Cities Rise Up on Legs of Lead" to Daily Science Fiction. It's a fabulist-tinted story of cities coming to life and the city-folk placing their ho......

"The Mirror Merchant’s Tales" sold to Daily Science Fiction!

If you get my newsletter, you may have seen the news that I've sold another short story to Daily Science Fiction. This will be my sixth story in DSF, and it's a story I'm excited to have out there, a fantasy story with a touch of Lord Dunsany (in...

"Triptych of the Final String" sold to New Myths

 Excited to announce the sale of this flash fiction to New Myths. There's even a loose connection to The Silk Betrayal with this story. I'll say more about that when the story comes out, likely in June.It will be my third time having something in ......

2020 publications

Here is my year in review for 2020 stories and poems. I don't usually make a big effort trying to garner interest in nominating things for awards, though I probably should. But mostly I want everyone to have a chance to give these stories and poems a r......

Some more news

The past few months have had a bunch of new things coming out, so here's my attempt to catch up on them.First, shortly after my last update, I started posting reprints and excerpts at Curious Fictions. I plan to continue posting at least one short stor......

Carnival Days and Days in DSF

My fourth appearance in Daily Science Fiction came yesterday, with "Carnival Days and Days." As the note at the bottom states, I wrote the story while sitting in the airport, waiting to come back home to Colorado about a year ago. It's a story of air t......