This is a very exciting post for me to make. Back when my first ever short story was published in 2016, I didn’t know anything about eligibility or awards, and last year I knew but…
Story Notes – “Thanks For The Memories”
I’ve made my first narrative game, y’all, and it’s out now in Sub-Q Magazine (click here to play). In it, you are woman who wakes up with little to no memory of who she is…
Story Notes – “The Grays of Cestus V”
I love the Fall. The weather’s great, football season has begun, and this year I have a story out in the September/October Asimov’s! All I can say is wow! Asimov’s! You can buy it in…
Story Notes – “Snake Season”
Forget April Fools Day – it’s new story day!!! I’m absolutely thrilled to have my story Snake Season out in such a wonderful publication! I love The Dark – they publish such amazingly creepy and…
Things That Make Me Go Ooh!
So I have been super-lucky recently and I have three pieces of awesome news to share here on the blogosphere. First, I’m going to be published in Asimov’s!!! This September!!! Can you believe it? I’ll…
Coming Full Circle: A Boskone Story (and Schedule)
The year is 2015. The place is Boston. The snow is everywhere. A younger version of me, wide-eyed with excitement, is sharing a hotel room with a writer friend and his girlfriend and checking out…
Story Notes – “Sour Milk Girls”
I have a story out in Clarkesworld. Let me say that again – I have a story out in Clarkesworld! If you haven’t read it, it’s a story about orphan teen girls and sharing memories and a feisty…
An Amazing Year
It’s been so fun to read everyone’s end of year eligibility for SFF awards posts this year. Personally, though, I’ve had nothing published in 2017. I’m off the hook (well, I’m Campbell-eligible, but probably very…
Dipping My Toe Into Non-Fiction Waters
One of the funniest things that happens to me when I come back to this blog is looking at the titles of all the blog posts that I started to write, but didn’t. I mean,…
On Safety Pins
I know. It’s been a week. And what you absolutely wanted to talk more about right now was safety pins. Right? Well don’t worry, I’ve got your back. So here’s the thing about safety pins:…