Monday, February 22, 2010
Strange Horizons published my short story “Sundowning” today. This is a very personal story for me: my maternal grandfather had Alzheimer’s for several years before he died last February, and my maternal grandmother has just had to be put in a home because of hers. The character in the story is not either of my [...]
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Four and Twenty: Short Form Poetry has just published two of my micropoems (one haiku, one senryu) in their February 2010 issue (pdf).
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Got my contributor’s copy a few days ago and finally got around to scanning the cover for you all to see. Purty ain’t it? There’s some really excellent stuff in there, including my homegirl Peg Duthie’s “Evolution,” Charles Wright’s “The Ghost of Walter Benjamin Walks at Midnight” and Jane Yolen’s “Goodbye Billy Goat Gruff.” A [...]
Sunday, December 13, 2009
My poem “ Werepenguin” has been nominated for the 2009 Dwarf Stars Award.
Saturday, December 12, 2009
Seven by Twenty, the twitterzine I edit, is looking for submissions for 2010. We take literary and speculative fiction and poems of twitter length (140 characters less room for author attribution - your name or twitter handle). No simultaneous submissions (but I reply within a week), no serials, no horror, no pay. We ask for [...]
Monday, November 30, 2009
Just sold a haiku/senryu to tinywords. I’ll post again, of course, when it comes out.
Escape Pod has just published my short story “Little Ambushes” as a podcast. (It was originally published over at Strange Horizons.)
Strange Horizons has published my poem “Thirteen Scifaiku for Blackbirds.” Go read, and if you like it (or don’t), let me know in their comments section.
This is of course based on Wallace Stevens’ “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird.” It’s a favourite for parody and homage; some available online are: Andy Bloch’s “13 Ways [...]
Sunday, September 13, 2009
Just had a short flash fiction piece go up at Brain Harvest: An Almanac of Bad Ass Speculative Fiction: “Ribbons. Lightning.“
Picfic has published my very short story, “Stolen Lighters.”