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My awards-eligible stories from 2018

This year has been an embarrassment of riches when it comes to published stories for me. Here are the ones that are eligible for awards consideration. I will update this list since I have a flash fiction story forthcoming in Pseudopod in December!


Free to read online:

IT’S EASY TO SHOOT A DOG – in Beneath Ceaseless Skies #260. Read online.

  • A.C. Wise reviewed it in her Words For Thought column in Apex Magazine: read it.
  • Charles Payseur reviewed it at Quick Sip. Read the review.
  • Charles Payseur also included it in his column for The Book Smugglers, X Marks the Story: read it.
  • Gary Tognetti at The 1000 Year Plan included this story in their September roundup of stories. Read it & on their list of best stories from September. Read it.

THE ROOT CELLAR – in Beneath Ceaseless Skies #251 – read online.

  • The story is included on author Jason Sanford’s list of “Best Short Fiction Through June 2018”. Read it.
  • Writer Vanessa Fogg reviews the story in her April/May short fiction roundup on her blog. Read it.
  • Charles Payseur reviewed it at Quick Sip. Read it.

IT BEGINS IN THE GARDEN – in AliterateRead it.


MOTHERS, WATCH OVER ME – in Mythic Delirium – read it online.

  • A.C. Wise reviewed it in her Words for Thought column in Apex Magazine. Read it.
  • Vanessa Fogg included it in her April/May short fiction roundup. Read it.
  • A. Merc Rustad includes it in their short fiction roundup for June. Read it.

THE GUITAR HERO – in Kaleidotrope – read it.

  • A. Merc Rustad includes it in their short fiction roundup for June. Read it.

THE LIBRARIAN – in Cast of Wonders, narrated by Katherine Inskip. Listen.


Flash fiction:

TEN THINGS I DIDN’T DO – at PseudopodListen.


THE GHOST IN ANGELICA’S ROOM – in Flash Fiction Online (CW: suicide) – read it.

  • Charles Payseur reviewed it at Quick Sip. Read it.
  • A. Merc Rustad includes it on their short fiction roundup for February and March. Read it.

KAIJU OUTSIDE HOPE – at Escape Pod (a flash fiction contest winner!) – listen.


GOODNIGHT, MR. PRESIDENT – at The Centropic Oracle narrated by Rob Gillespie – listen.


A DOORWAY LEFT AJAR – in Martian MagazineRead it


In anthologies & elsewhere:

A STRANGE HEART, SET IN FELDSPAR – in the anthology Abandoned Places (Shohola Press) – buy it from Amazon / Barnes & Noble / Kobo / Indiebound / Indigo

  • Reviewer Sara L. Uckelman reviewed it for SFF ReviewsRead it.

THE MAKER – in The Internet Is Where the Robots Live Now from Paper Dog Press. Buy it from Paper Dog Books / Amazon.com / B&N.


MARGAERY THE WOLF – in See the Elephant Magazine Issue 4Buy it from Metaphysical Circus Press / Weightless Books / Amazon.


THREE PIECES OF GOLD, THREE PIECES OF SILVER – in Heroines: an anthology of short fiction and poetry. Available via Neo Perennial Press: Buy the book.


 

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