D. Thomas Minton
writes speculative fiction from his home in the mountains of British Columbia.
Tag Archives: Lightspeed Magazine
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
Reviewed in 8 Words
For Shakespeare, brevity was the soul of wit. If that’s true, I recently received one of the wittiest reviews I will probably ever get. This isn’t a complaint, mind you. I appreciate when anyone takes the time to read one … Continue reading
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Tagged Lightspeed Magazine, Reviews, Thief of Futures
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Inspiration: “Thief of Futures”
If you’ve been following my scribbles, then you already know that my story “Thief of Future” is available for free reading over at Lightspeed Magazine. Also available is an author’s profile (by Robyn Lupo) in which I talk about the story setting … Continue reading
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Tagged Indonesia, Lightspeed Magazine, Thief of Futures
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“Thief of Futures” Now Available Online
A few weeks ago, my story “Thief of Futures” could be purchased as part of the September issue of Lightspeed Magazine. For those of you who were patient—or maybe unwilling to fork over some cash?—my story is now available for free … Continue reading
“Thief of Futures” Now Available
The September issue of Lightspeed Magazine contains my story “Thief of Futures”. An electronic version is available for purchase now, or you can wait until September 20th to read my story free online. I’m excited to share the September issue with some … Continue reading
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Tagged Lightspeed Magazine, Short Story, Thief of Futures, World Fantasy Award
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Congratulations to the New Kid
As I do near the beginning of every month, I popped over to Lightspeed Magazine to check out their upcoming lineup. Not only will they have a story by Connie Willis at the end of the month, but I also … Continue reading
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Tagged Lightspeed Magazine, Million Writers Award, Thief of Futures
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Updates
A few updates on forthcoming stories: “Thief of Futures” has been tentatively scheduled for the September issue of Lightspeed Magazine. Dagan Books has updated the release date for IN SITU to “late Summer 2011”. Hopefully this means my story “Hoodoo” will be … Continue reading
A Weekend “Interview”
I spent the weekend answering questions for an “Author’s Spotlight” to run in conjuction with my upcoming story at Lightspeed Magazine. It was an interview, of sorts, which was a first for me as a fiction writer. (I’ve have done interviews for my … Continue reading
The Power of Data
As a scientist, which is my day job, I am always amazed at the power of data to tell me something I didn’t know about the world. When I examined the traffic data for this website yesterday, I noticed a … Continue reading
Author Bios
One of the things I hate to do is write author bios for publication. Recently, I’ve had to write a couple for some stories coming out in the near future. I never know what to write. Do I try to … Continue reading
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