D. Thomas Minton
writes speculative fiction from his home in the mountains of British Columbia.
Tag Archives: Dreams in Dust
Inspiration: “Dreams in Dust”
My story “Dreams in Dust” went live for free reading today at Lightspeed Magazine. Unlike some of my recent stories, I can easily point to the direct inspiration for this story. Back in February, I stumbled across a regular column … Continue reading
“Dreams in Dust” Now Available
My story “Dreams in Dust” in now available for purchase in the December issue of Lightspeed Magazine. I very proud of this story, and the novel I was working on during NaNoWriMo is set in the same universe. Here’s a story teaser … Continue reading
Ready or Not: NaNoWriMo is Coming
For the past four years, I’ve taken part in National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo for those in the know. For those not familiar with NaNoWriMo, it’s a celebration of writing with a challenge for all those who wish to participate: write a … Continue reading
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Tagged Dreams in Dust, NaNoWriMo, Requiem for Shiva, The Beauty of Wynona, The Last Horse
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Proofs and a Possible Title Change
Last week I received the proofs for my story “Dreams in Dust” from John Joseph Adams, editor of Lightspeed Magazine. They looked good, with only a few minor edits. Mr. Adams asked if I would consider a title change for … Continue reading
“Dreams in Dust” Scheduled for December
I received news yesterday that my story “Dreams in Dust” will appear in the December issue of Lightspeed Magazine. What an awesome way to close out 2012! Lightspeed is one of my favorite publications, and this will be my second appearance … Continue reading
Lightspeed to Publish “Dreams in Dust”
I’m very excited to announce that Lightspeed Magazine has accepted my story “Dreams in Dust” for publication. Lightspeed is one of my favorite speculative fiction publications (and not just because they bought my story), so it’s an honor to have … Continue reading
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