Monthly Archives: July 2013

“Another Universe” Finds a Home at Stupefying Stories

Stupefying Stories, a market I’ve had my eye on for while, has bought my flash fiction piece “Another Universe.”  This story has had quite a saga that maybe I’ll go into later, but I’m excited that it has finally landed … Continue reading

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“The Negotiation” is Available

Last Wednesday, my story “The Negotiation” emailed to Daily Science Fiction subscribers.  Today it went online at the DSF website for free reading. If you missed my story the first time around, head over and check it out today.  It’s … Continue reading

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Finally, I’ve Started the Novel Editing!

So I’ve finally started to revise my Novel In Progress—I know it’s about time, considering it was a 2012 goal!  Over the past few days I’ve been re-reading the manuscript—just reading it, not actually editing it—and thinking about the notes I took … Continue reading

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Inspiration: The Negotiation

My flash story “The Negotiation” emailed to Daily Science Fiction subscribers today.  Regular readers of my site know I like to write a little about the inspiration for each of my published stories, so I thought today might be a good … Continue reading

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“The Negotiation” Emails Tomorrow

My story “The Negotiation” will email tomorrow to Daily Science Fiction subscribers.  If you haven’t subscribed to DSF, you’re missing out on a good speculative fiction story arriving in your inbox every day, Monday through Friday.  It’s free to subscribe … Continue reading

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Data from the Slush

In my day job I do science, and something I’ve learned in my years is that our perceptions of the world around us don’t always correspond with what is actually happening.  I always try not to determine “truth” based on … Continue reading

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How am I doing in 2013?

Most of you who read this site know I set out annual writing goals at the beginning of the year (you can find my 2013 writing goals here).  These goals help me track my writing progress during the year and … Continue reading

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The Weekend of Proofs

It seemed like nothing much was happening for me on the publishing front for a long time, and I was beginning to wonder when my forthcoming stories were actually going to…well… forthcome.  If the past few days are any indication, … Continue reading

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“The Schrödinger War” Set for September

I’ve gotten word that Lightspeed Magazine has scheduled my story “The Schrödinger War” for the September 2013 issue.  I’m excited about this news because this is one of my favorite stories—it was incredibly hard to write, and took me over a … Continue reading

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“The Negotiation” Scheduled for Mid-July

Daily Science Fiction has scheduled my story “The Negotiation” to mail to subscribers on Wednesday, July 17th.  It will be available for free reading online a week later, but there’s no reason not to subscribe to DSF—it’s free; it’s easy, and … Continue reading

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