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Poetry + a few other publication updates
I haven’t updated in a while – this semester has been really rough. Meanwhile, a few publication news: My poems “Divinatory” and “The Fear Tree” appeared in the inaugural issue of The Sycorax Journal. My poem “archival testimony fragments/minersong” will be reprinted in Best of Uncanny Magazine from Subterranean Press. My poem “The little mouse elder” was…
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Award Eligibility Post 2017
Updated and expanded Jan 30. Dear friends, This award season, I would like you to consider only one piece for awards – the Birdverse novella A Portrait of the Desert in Personages of Power in Beneath Ceaseless Skies (Part I, Part II), and you can also listen to an absolutely epic podcast/audiobook by C.S.E. Cooney. “Portrait” is eligible as…
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GOATS!
As I mentioned on Twitter, I have been hiding. I was in a fairly bad car accident three weeks ago, and am recovering from a concussion. I don’t know why a concussion (and as a result, losing my car) ultimately cheered me up – but I concluded that I do rather enjoy being alive, I’m…
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Birdverse novella “Portrait…” is out
While I was away from the computer for a rather dramatic and unpleasant move, my Birdverse novella A Portrait of the Desert in Personages of Power became available for free at Beneath Ceaseless Skies. Part 1: http://www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/stories/a-portrait-of-the-desert-in-personages-of-power-pt-i/ Part 2: http://www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/stories/a-portrait-of-the-desert-in-personages-of-power-pt-ii/ A 5-hour long EPIC audiobook/podcast narrated by the indomitable CSE Cooney: http://www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/audio/bcs-200-a-portrait-of-the-desert-in-personages-of-power/ This is one of the best…
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“Portrait…” is going to be an AUDIOBOOK!!
I have wonderful news to share with you today. As I have already written here, “A Portrait of the Desert in Personages of Power,” the Birdverse origin novella of queer/trans supermages, consent, power exchange, and giant flaming birds, will be published by Beneath Ceaseless Skies. We now have publication dates: the first part will appear on 7/6/2017,…
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Birdverse Podcast!
On the Birdverse Patreon, I have been experimenting with new stretch goals. The first of those is the Birdverse podcast, in which I will answer questions from readers (patrons get priority in the queue, but all are welcome to ask questions)! Once we reach $150 a month, the podcast will become a free, monthly feature.…
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Reviews and thoughts, March edition
ICFA concluded today. I was not there, but hope to be next year. I heard it was a great con, and I heard that my poetry book Marginalia to Stone Bird was mentioned, as a Crawford finalist. Still really honored by this. I do not know if the timing was accidental or not, but Ada Hoffmann featured…