Scion
NOVELLA by in Issue 234 – March 2026
Unknown Compartment There is no door where there should be a door—no hall where there should be a hall. The house has reconfigured itself, again, and I find myself before […]
Thomas Ha
Thomas Ha is a Nebula, Ignyte, Hugo, Locus, and Shirley Jackson Award-nominated writer of speculative short fiction. You can find his work in Clarkesworld, Lightspeed Magazine, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and Weird Horror Magazine, among other publications. His work has also appeared in The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy and The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror. His debut short story collection, Uncertain Sons and Other Stories, is available at Undertow Publications and wherever books are sold. Thomas grew up in Honolulu and, after a decade plus of living in the northeast, now resides in Los Angeles with his family.
Thomas Ha has the following works available at Clarkesworld:
Scion: Afterword
SHORT STORY by in Issue 234 – March 2026
I have done my best to transcribe the account found in the recently excavated cenotaph, but, as you’re aware, these experiential simulations don’t easily lend themselves to direct reproduction. Nonetheless, […]
In My Country
SHORT STORY by in Issue 223 – April 2025
My country may seem strange to you. There are times when it seems strange to me. I wake and work. I work then rest. And in between I say things, […]
The Sort
SHORT STORY by in Issue 215 – August 2024
My son can’t think of the word “spoon.” It’s there, at the tip of his tongue. The waitress looks at him with a patient smile. She can see he’s fidgeting […]
The Brotherhood of Montague St. Video
NOVELETTE by in Issue 212 – May 2024
At first I thought something had broken in my book. I didn’t notice until the afternoon light from the windows began to recede. I tried to increase the brightness settings […]
The Mub
SHORT STORY by in Issue 206 – November 2023
Somewhere between the black slopes and the longest stretch of the cratered plains, I came across a traveler who I thought might be leaving the city and headed for the […]
Window Boy
SHORT STORY by in Issue 203 – August 2023
The tenth time Jakey broke the rules, he put a sandwich in the mailbox where the window boy could get it. Mom had taken her sleep-quick pills and gone to […]
Sweetbaby
NOVELETTE by in Issue 193 – October 2022
Won’t Hurt, I Know You don’t look Sweetbaby in the eye when he pushes out from under the tree throw. We know that now. Instead, the ears, or what’s left […]
