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Short Fiction Round-Up #51
2021 wrapped up, but my daily short story recommendations on social media keep on with a blog summary every week. Here we go! Terminal by Dona McCormack was published by Speculative City in 2020. Tales From Between published There is No Bunk #7 by Patrick Barb. I, Cthulu, or, What’s A Tentacle-Faced Thing Like Me…
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Time for Magic
In late November, Amalie/A.R. Frederiksen posted a tweet about a short story exchange. Lately, I’ve witnessed a lot of my friends finding no joy in writing as they’re stuck in the query trenches or on sub. I’d love to change that, to end the year with everybody feeling inspired, and maybe you’ll help me? Enter……
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End of 2021 Goals and 2022 Goal Setting
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash It’s the last Friday of the year and time to assess my success at meeting my writing goals for the year and set new goals for 2022!I posted my original goals at the end of 2020, and two updates-one in April and the other in August. Short Stories Short…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #50
This is the last short fiction round-up of the year! I’ll post again in a week, but we’ll be in 2022! I had a good time with this week’s stories. I’m drifting into reading and enjoying horror and horror-adjacent stories a little more this season. I’m Not Ready to Leave by Zion Mc Neil was…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #49
I forgot to write last week’s short fiction round-up, so today is both last week’s and this week’s stories. Seven Steps to Immortality by Jennifer Brozek was published by Daily Science Fiction in November. Strange Horizons published Magnificent Pigs by Cat Rambo in 2006. In the Field Where Stories Meet by Virginia M. Mohlere was published…
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Short Fiction Round-up #48
A day late, but here is the round-up of suggested stories from last week. How to identify a robot by Carly Ra was published by Daily Science Fiction in November. Clarkesworld published The Mermaid’s Singing Each to Each by Cat Rambo in 2009. The Archronology of Love by Caroline M. Yoachim was published by Lightspeed…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #47
I suggested seven stories this past week. There’s so much good reading here! Lies I Never Told You by Jaxton Kimble was published by Diaboloical Plots this month. Daily Science Fiction published This is Not the Beginning; That is Not the End by Wendy Nickel this month. Shark Girls by Caroline Diorio was published by…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #46
As I read through my latest (October) issue of Mermaids Monthly Magazine, I posted some of my favorites from this issue – seven favorites in fact. In October, Mermaids Monthly published:A Thousand Souls by Marie BrennanThe Ghost of Mermaids by Coral Alejandra Moore & The Answer Atop a Mermaid’s Rest by Cathin Yang The Abyssal Architect…
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2021 Awards Eligibility Post!
My first published story came out in March this year, and this is my first awards eligibility post. I have two pieces of flash published in 2021. Thank you for reading my stories! Submerged – Horror or Speculative Fiction – Wyldblood Flash – flash – March 19, 2021 Gnashing Teeth from the Deep and the Children…
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Short Fiction #45
I only have five stories for you this week. I’m on my back-up laptop (still). Small-Town Spirit by Frances Rowat was published by Fireside Fiction this month. Mermaids Monthly published portrait of a girl in water by Ashley Bao in October. Red in Tooth and Cog by Cat Rambo was published in Fantasy and Science…