In my new story “Strip Mine,” Kevin needs his job as a miner, but keeping it might cost more than he can afford. It’s out in Issue 46 of Mythaxis Magazine. From the editor: “What’s going to give when the tempting urge to just say ‘To hell with it’ and head for the door crashes
“A Family Forged” is about a boy who goes looking for his brother and ends up trapped by the same dark magic that captured him. It’s out in the summer 2026 issue of Kaleidotrope.
Knowing the future can have its downsides. That’s what Jerry learns in “Best-Laid Plans,” my new flash fiction in Sci-Fi Shorts.
My story “Tell Me What You See” is out now in Unnamed Journal. “Tell Me What You See” is about a near future Earth where only those who claim to see the hidden rulers of the world are granted positions of power.
Pairing with an elemental might save Geren’s family, but it will probably destroy him in the process. My new story, “Fire and Stone,” is out in the Fall Into Fantasy 2024 anthology from Cloaked Press. I grew up in New Mexico, and this story is set in a fantasy version of the deserts and mountains
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“A Collection for All Times” is about a spacecraft crew that collects artifacts from timelines that no longer exist. It’s the cover story of the spring 2024 issue of James Gunn’s Ad Astra. This story would have been much different if it weren’t for the editors, Jean Asselin and Jalyn Powell. I’d been writing a
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“Samantha and the Aliens” is a fun sci fi horror story about a girl who fights back against the creatures who killed her parents. It’s out in the third issue of Dark Dead Things.
My flash fiction fantasy story “The Pool of Rim” has been included in issue 4 of the Imagitopia podcast, alongside two other short-short stories: “The Greenmarket Witch” by Lorraine Schein and “Small Magics” by Juliet Kemp. They’re read by Justine Norton-Kertson, who also provides reflections at the end of the episode about some themes that
I have a new story out in the April issue of Epic Echoes Magazine. “The Time Traveler’s Acquaintance” is (hopefully!) a fun and fast-paced story, but it’s based on the idea that we face so many existential threats these days that if time travel is possible, half the people we meet are probably here from
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“One Week Before the Election” is about a political change that transforms society for the better. It’s a flash fiction story in Sunshine Superhighway, a new anthology from JayHenge Publishing. From the promotional copy: “Embark on a visionary journey through the pages of Sunshine Superhighway: Solar Sailings, a solarpunk anthology that charts a course toward
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