A reflection on the year that passed and the year to come
2025/2026
NEW STORY: Little Thief and the Martyr’s Head
A homeless orphan girl befriends one of the heads mounted over the city gate.
The Horrible Conceit of Death and Night
I've got another new story out today in Apex Magazine Issue 151!
The Little Deaths of Autumn
My new story is out now in the Autumn issue of Kaleidotrope!
Worldcon Day Two
My second day at Worldcon
Worldcon Day One
Fun fact about me: I have never been to a convention before. Fun follow-up fact: I haven't been to a literary event since college. But when I saw Worldcon would be in Seattle this year, within a reasonable bus ride of where I live, I decided to go for it.
The Seeds of Monstrous and Beautiful Things
New story! It’s a science fantasy short story, with space witches, carnivorous alien plants, and a dark secret beneath the roots of the Garden. If you would like to know what a Knife of the Unholy is, what a bloodvine eats, or what a weed is, this is the story for you. “The Seeds of... Continue Reading →
Bells Long Silent
My new historical fantasy short story is out now with the Cast of Wonders podcast!
“An Isle in a Sea of Ghosts”
She rose, feeling the aches where the dead had touched her, and gathered him in her arms. She’d hold him tighter this time. Oh, he’d fight her all the way, but they could get back on their way to the isle and the elf-king, and it would be over at last.
New Story! The Library of Esk
My new short story, "The Library of Esk," is available to read now in the Winter 2023 issue of Hexagon! In the dead of winter, the Library of Esk finds itself besieged by the warlord Atten and his brother, who desire its most closely hidden secret. As hunger and cold start to bite, the librarian... Continue Reading →
