Jake Stein
@jakeiswriting.bsky.social
Stories in Lightspeed Magazine, Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, The Daily Tomorrow, and other awesome places! Robert L. Fish nominated. storiesbystein.substack.com
How did editing make me feel today? Well, if we think of writing as playing the violin, then I’m probably really good at drums.
I truly believe that the normalization of nighttime bookstores, museums, and libraries would change the world.
Apex Magazine is OPEN to short fiction submissions for the month of September! 🎉 Please review our submission guidelines and submit your work by 12 AM CST on October 1. We can't wait to read your strange, shocking, surreal, beautiful speculative fiction! 🖤👽 apexbookcompany.moksha.io/publication/...
The portal is OPEN! Send us your original flash fiction - hit us in the feels, give us some hope, make it weird, play with fun formats, or hey all of the above if you can manage it in 1000 words! smallwondersmag.com/submissions/
Space Door
Alt: An open wooden door in a starry field. Through the door blue sky and clouds are visible.
static.klipy.com
The countdown's almost over! Strange Tales of Space and Time releases tomorrow with thirty science fiction stories and a fantastic cover by Betty Rocksteady! www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX34LW34 #burialbooks #sciencefiction #scifi #scifibooks #scifianthology #spaceopera #indiescifi #indieauthors
A curious thing. TTA Press was once publisher of Interzone, Black Static, and The Third Alternative. Domain was ttapress.com The Third Alley has claimed that domain. They say they are something new at an old address. They say the site is all original fiction.
The Third Alley, original short horror, new every quarter
New short horror fiction every quarter, set in night shifts, stockrooms, service corridors and last trains. Original stories, no reprints.
ttapress.com
Come to the Clarkesworld table at Worldcon today at 5pm and get a free copy of issue 226 signed by Tia Tashiro. Includes her Hugo finalist story "Missing Helen"
I have never understood and never will understand why interrupting someone while I'm reading to chat (not say something important or informative, just chat) isn't considered rude, but telling the interrupter "I'm reading and don't want to talk right now" is.
If only anybody knew what the Beatles looked like. Unfortunately, when making a film about a subject as opaque and obscure as this, one has to use one’s imagination.
Thank you for keeping your em dashes!!
Gabino Iglesias@gabino.bsky.social · last mo.This comprehensive list is still getting love, which is cool. Also, lots of folks agreeing with my Disclosure Day review, which is surprising. Anyway, review of The Odyssey later today, essay on reading the same book is different places tomorrow. Sign up! gabinoiglesias.substack.com/p/ten-ways-i...
My way of dealing with the demoralizing publishing industry has become to ignore everything and go write. Do not think about the outcome. Enjoy the trees and plants, do volunteer work and speak up when you can, spend time with people who love you and write, edit, revise, send it out. REPEAT.
This explains so much; Trump and Infantino probably bonded over their shared love of refusing to make promised payments.
World Cup Host Cities Chase FIFA as It Refuses to Pay Up
President Donald Trump remains silent as American cities are left to foot the bill.
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#reading time! Stormrider - Stormrider, young woman Janissary, quests for justice and peace on her rebellion-torn world. Alone until she’s bound with the wolves, annoyed by the Bounty Hunter and enthralled by the Ancient Ones. The Journey has just begun… #booksky #SciFiBooks #IndieReads
Jane Austen used 'however' at the beginning of a sentence, and so can you.