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 Aliterate. Read 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 Pseudopod. Listen.
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 Magazine. Read 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 Reviews. Read 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 4. Buy 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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