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Tag Archives: F&SF
The Song of Lost Voices in FSF
“The desert was singing louder than usual as Jack Santos shuffled into the kitchen tent for a much-needed coffee.” That’s the opening line for my novelette “The Song of Lost Voices”, which happens to be the headlining tale in The … Continue reading
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Tagged an incident on ishtar, cyrus, escape artists, escape pod, F&SF, Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, mongolia, redspace rising, singing sands, the song of lost voices, war hero
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How an Archaeologist and Dracula Helped a Writer Publish a Story
It’s with great pleasure that I can announce the sale of my novelette “The Song of Lost Voices” to The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. This will be my ninth appearance in these esteemed pages. Very special thanks to … Continue reading
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Tagged archaeology, blogul desefe, Dracula, F&SF, fox mulder, invader zim, Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, romanian, the song of lost voices
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The Scorpion and the Syrinx
September opens on a mighty fine note: my novelette “The Scorpion and the Syrinx” is the headlining story in the September/October issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction! Welcome to an alternate history in which Roman expansion reached … Continue reading
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Dispatches from the Zombie Matrix Apocalypse
Three of my 2020 stories are on TangentOnline’s recommended reading list. This includes my Cold War alternate history thriller “Shadow Rook Red”, and two stories that appeared in Fantasy & Science Fiction: “The Monsters of Olympus Mons” (cryptozoological monsters take … Continue reading
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Tagged dog and the ferryman, F&SF, Fantasy & Science Fiction, monsters of olympus mons, shadow rook red, social dilemma, social media
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The Dog and the Ferryman
Today marks my third appearance this year in Fantasy & Science Fiction, and seventh overall with that magazine, as my story “The Dog and the Ferryman” hits bookstores, mailboxes, e-readers, and neuralinks everywhere. Ok, no neuralinks yet, but sooner or … Continue reading
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Tagged breaking news involving space pirates, Bruce Museum, death on the nefertem express, dog and the ferryman, F&SF, fantasy and science fiction, flash fiction online, jolene fort, neuralink, space pirates, Theft Sex and Space Pirates, third flatiron
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The Monsters of Olympus Mons
This month, my story “The Monsters of Olympus Mons” is featured in the July/August issue of Fantasy & Science Fiction. And while “An Incident on Ishtar” is still my favorite story I’ve written (and not just because there’s a bunny … Continue reading
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Tagged cryptid, cryptozoology, F&SF, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Mars, martian lizard, monsters of olympus mons
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Death on the Nefertem Express
It’s remarkable what several bottles of wine on a train can do for you. As a kid, I grew up on a steady diet of mystery fiction. My mother was an aficionado of Daphne Du Maurier and Agatha Christie, which … Continue reading
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Tagged agatha christie, baen books, cosmic corsairs, death on the nefertem express, F&SF, fantasy and science fiction, HPL, innsmouth, jolene fort, lovecraft, shadow rook red, weird world war III
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October Cryptozoology
Here in New England, it’s the month of apple-picking and pumpkin-selecting, sweet ciders, freshly baked pies, autumn harvests, local honey, hayrides, and trees spreading bright phoenix-wings. I have two announcements to kick things off. The first is the sale of … Continue reading
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Tagged bigfoot, cryptozoology, culture of belief, F&SF, Fantasy & Science Fiction, monsters of olympus mons, pole to pole publishing, rationalism, roswell, sightflower, skepticism, x-files
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“Crash-Site” wins the 2019 Readers’ Choice Award, plus some words on research
A couple news items to start the August update: I was notified a few days ago that I sold my story “Tunnels” to Third Flatiron’s Longevity-themed anthology. Readers may recall how my June blog post referenced a new story idea … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019 Readers Choice Award, baen books, breaking news involving space pirates, crash-site, death on the nefertem express, dragoncon, F&SF, fantasy and science fiction, galaxy's edge, immortality, research, third flatiron, tunnels
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