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Short Fiction Round-Up #64
I took a break from posting short fiction for all of May and a portion of June. However, a discussion about readership spiking with random tweets of stories motivated me to start up again. I am tweeting and posting on Facebook a suggested short fiction for readers each weekday. My round-ups on the blog will…
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New Story in ZNB Presents!
I’m thrilled to announce my story, “A Dress of Flowers,” will be published on November 15, 2022 by ZNB Presents! Subscribe to the Zombie Needs Brains Patreon to get my story delivered to your app or inbox on November 15 at the $2 level, or at the $4 level to get my story delivered digitally…
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2022 Goals First Trimester Update (with a vague announcement)
Original Plans Change My original stated goal for my short stories was 42 submissions in 2022. However, by the end of January, I realized that wasn’t pushing me at all. In fact, I was already ahead of the submission curve and it wasn’t any pressure to produce new submittable stories. I also had been incredibly…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #63
Apparently I only suggested three stories last week. Which is a huge oops because I have a ton to suggest. Here they are and keep your eyes on this space and my social media for more! Rider Reviews for FerrymanCharon by Guan Un was published by Translunar Travelers Lounge in February. I have been loving…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #62
I hope you enjoy these four stories this week! Dolly, Like the Place by Sally Parlier was published by Translunar Travelers Lounge in February. The post-apocalyptic world where Dollywood is an iconic location grabbed me. Daily Science Fiction published The Last Passenger by Melissa Mead in February. I’m really into twists and new takes on…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #61
I’ve got seven more stories for you. I apologize for the delayed blog post. The First Promise We Break by Risa Wolf was published by Apex Magazine in March. Risa is an amazing writer and I adored this story of breaking a promise. Reckoning published Wolphinia by Giselle Leeb in 2016. I wish this story…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #60
I started posting daily stories for people to read in April again. Here are the three stories posted last week. The Music Station by Amanda Saville was published by Apex Books and Magazines Patreon in March. I was in a workshop wtih Amanda and I’m still thinking about the story I read by her. This…
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The Story of Submerged
On this, the one-year anniversary of my first story publication in this millenium, I’m sharing the backstory about Submerged published at Wyldblood Press Free Flash Friday on March 19, 2021. I used to say I took a long break from writing. But that isn’t true. I wrote fiction that I shared randomly with people through…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #59
I only have four stories for you this week. I’m on somewhat of a social media hiatus right now and have not kept up with story posting. Super. Hero. by Karen Benchley was published by Daily Science Fiction in February. Reckoning published What We Have At the End of the World by Gabriela Santiago in January.…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #58
Yet again, I’m behind on my blog summary of short stories. Here you go from the past two weeks! In 2021, Mermaids Monthly published:The Space Mermaid’s Garden by Beth GoderMermaid Care by Jonathan Crowe Second Death Services by by Shondra Snodderly was published by Speculative City in 2019. Apex Magazine published Gray Skies, Red Wings,…