Y'all know I love anything Carrie Vaughn puts out. This Vaughn story hits all the high notes for King Arthur kids, weird fiction aficionados, and Anne girls—so choosing to include it here is truly a no-brainer for me. Click through for some information on Carrie Vaughn's "The Lady of Shalott" and a link to the … Continue reading Short Story of the Day #2: “The Lady of Shalott” by Carrie Vaughn
Author: K.W. Colyard
Short Story of the Day #1: “As the Last I May Know” by S.L. Huang
Welcome to Short Story of the Day: a new series where I give you one short story—or novelette, or drabble—to read every morning. We're starting off with S.L. Huang's "As the Last I May Know," which won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 2020. Why Short Story of the Day? Since this is … Continue reading Short Story of the Day #1: “As the Last I May Know” by S.L. Huang
Announcement: “Those Who Forget and Those Who Perish” Is Coming Soon in SEIZE THE PRESS!
So excited to announce that I've sold a new story, "Those Who Forget and Those Who Perish," to Seize the Press! Despite what the title may suggest, this is not an Omelas story, but it is a gruesome little downer, and it's my first horror sale! I've rewritten this piece several times, and I'm so … Continue reading Announcement: “Those Who Forget and Those Who Perish” Is Coming Soon in SEIZE THE PRESS!
“Along Our Perforated Creases” Is Out Now in Diabolical Plots
One month after my first professionally published story, "Our Fate, Told in Photons" appeared in Clarkesworld, I'm celebrating another publication, this time in Diabolical Plots. "Along Our Perforated Creases" is out now in Diabolical Plots #77A. Subscribers to the Diabolical Plots newsletter were able to read this story last month, along with Elizabeth Kestrel's fantastic … Continue reading “Along Our Perforated Creases” Is Out Now in Diabolical Plots
“Our Fate, Told in Photons” Is Out Now in Clarkesworld
Six years ago, I published a chapter from an unfinished fantasy novel in my alma mater's student literary journal. It won the University's Best in Fiction award that year. Today, I made my debut as a professional fiction author. "Our Fate, Told in Photons" is available to read in Clarkesworld no. 177, along with stories … Continue reading “Our Fate, Told in Photons” Is Out Now in Clarkesworld