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The Octavia E. Butler Memorial Scholarship Fund
I LOVE OCTAVIA BUTLER. I love her, her writing, her essays. Her books meant a lot to me, as a teen and young adult and especially as someone who is multi-ethnic, enjoys SF, and great writing. If you don’t know … Continue reading
So much goodness
Not quite ready to get back into the flash fiction project yet, but I’d like to share some recent and new publications. GigaNotoSaurus – Debut issue with a story by Ruth Nestvold, edited by Ann Leckie Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue #50, … Continue reading
Hiatus?
I think I’m going to take a break in October from writing flash fiction. Focus will be on longer stories. As most people know, I suffer from lupus as well as two other chronic illnesses, and I’ve had a tough … Continue reading
The Giant of Malheur Park
My short story “The Giant of Malheur Park” will be appearing in Issue #10 of Kaleidotrope. The issue will be released in October but it’s currently available for preorder. ($5) I have to say, I love this story and I’m … Continue reading
Strange Horizons Celebrates 10 Years
This month Strange Horizons is not only running its annual fund drive BUT they’re also celebrating ten years! Woot! I’ve been a big fan of the spec fic magazine since 2003 and have been fortunate enough to have had two … Continue reading
FFP#33 – The Bird Queen, Part VI
The doctors had explained to Loretta that even with the sub dermal supports her frame could not withstand the weight of the wings. Not for long, anyway. Sooner or later, her joints would break down, and the two mechanical hearts … Continue reading
Reading Minimizes Memory Loss
THIS ZINE WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE Issue #9 of Kaleidotrope is out! New fiction by Marshall Payne, Genevieve Valentine, Rachel Swirsky, and more. Order it! from the Wigleaf archive: “Speedwagon” by Kim Chinquee The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by … Continue reading
FFP – New Story Next Week
Due to some personal matters, I didn’t get a story finished in time this week. Please check back for a new story and some reading recommendations in the next few days. Thanks!