My short story Freia in the Sunlight has sold to Asimov’s Science Fiction! Many many thanks to Sheila Williams, the Editor at Asimov’s, who asks tricky questions and expects good answers. See below for more on the story. I’ll post about issue dates and such as soon as I know myself!
Feb 192010
This is my sixth story. At 4200 words, it’s my shortest yet, and my third official “short story”. (The SFWA definition is under 7500 words…) I’d been batting the idea for this one around for a week or two, but I needed a second short story for my Clarion [read more…]
Feb 042010
My fifth story, second short-enough-to-be-official short story, and first attempt at horror has passed the Shoe Review, and I’ve gotten through what I can remember of her notes, which I somehow lost, but anyway, it’s looking ready to go its own way.
Nov 132009
I’ve finished my fourth story, and first proper short story, The Wind Sall Blaw. It’s an historical fantasy set in the Debatable Lands between Scotland and England around 1644. The inspiration—and the odd title—came from a traditional ballad called the either The Three Ravens or the Twa Corbies (which means [read more…]