Awards Eligibility 2023
It’s December, which means people are reading for the next round of literary awards. I have three publications this year eligible for the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Stoker, Ignyte, Shirley Jackson, and more. Regardless of your vote, I always love hearing from readers and fellow writers! So, please enjoy.
“Where the God-Knives Tread” (14,607 words)
Lightspeed Magazine, issue 161
Novelette or Long Fiction, depending on the award
A voidborn deckhand scavenges the ruins of the imperial pleasureship Thousand Dancing Beetles and uncovers an ancient horror.
Serialized in two parts with a full audio version performed by Paul Boehmer.
“Beasties Forever” (3,450 words)
Hexagon Magazine, Summer 2023
Short story
Two daughters caught in a time loop must seek help from the one person they should avoid at all costs: their mother.
“Between the Stones and the Stars” (1,291 words)
Lightspeed Magazine, issue 152
Flash
Rival treasure seekers meet atop a remote mountain and discover something greater than mere gold.