I’m excited to announce that my historical fantasy murder mystery, “Blood and Talent,” will be published by Cast of Wonders. The short story is set in an alternative version of the American Wild West, where magic has been made legal after centuries of being seen as work of the devil. […]
The most unusual painting I saw during my visit to the Mauritshuis museum in Amsterdam this summer was “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp.” It’s a Rembrandt, but what fascinated me was the unusual subject: a somewhat gruesome dissection. And what’s stuck with me, now weeks later, is a […]
After years of hearing other people talk about attending science fiction and fantasy conventions, I finally took the plunge this year. I didn’t just attend my first convention, I attended the big daddy, Worldcon. Flying from my home in South Florida to this year’s location, Seattle, I left my […]
It’s fascinating when two writers use a similar concept to create very different stories. Take Emma Burnett and Christopher Blake’s recent tales of humans-turning-into-plants-to-repair-the-Earth. Burnett’s flash piece, “Instructions for Rewilding the Wasteland,” in Radon Journal is terrifying, gorgeous in its spareness, and dripping with dread and guilt. Here’s an excerpt: […]
I’m thrilled to announce that my science fiction story “All You Ever Wanted” is out now in the summer 2025 issue of Shoreline of Infinity. A mother struggles to stop her daughter from uploading into an immortal digital form — all while coming to terms with the parenting decisions […]
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