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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…

The Dying Earth anthology is finally out. My story “To Climb by the Light of the Sputtering Sun” was written specifically for the antho. In fact, I’m pretty sure it was the only full short story I wrote in 2018. (I wrote some flash and micro fiction, n…

Lots of posts going up on Twitter about this year’s eligibility for various awards, etc. I have two more short stories that I’m expecting to come out before the end of the year, so I’ll add those in tentatively and update it with links, new stories if …

I mentioned in my November Lyrical Worlds newsletter that I would share pictures of the original publication of the reprinted story in it, “The Game.”Fictitious Force had a unique shape. I suppose it was simply folded the other direction (hotdog bun st…

So you’ve been curious about this chapbook but wanting the ebook version instead? Well, National Poetry Month is an excellent time to give it a try. It combines poems, some previously published and some new, with poetic flash-story prose into something…

My story “Amid Sun and Stone, an Alias,” is in the latest issue of Mirror Dance. I’ve longed enjoyed the stories written by the editor of Mirror Dance, Megan Arkenberg, and kept thinking I should submit a story…and never got around to it before sendi…

This has been sneaking along beneath the surface for awhile now, but at last I can make it official.This collection/chapbook of flash stories and poems is now available!Going back over ten years, I began playing around with the idea of a narrative appr…

Starting off the year* with a new short story published in Kaleidotrope, my 5th story in that magazine (two back when it was a print zine and now three in the online version). “The Scapegoat Village” is a lyrical, stylish sort of fantasy—I was playing …

And now we have come to the end of this past month’s celebration of The Silk Betrayal. Thank you for joining with me in this series of posts, and be sure to get yourself a copy of the novel and a few more to share. Encourage your local library to purch…