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And right on the heels of yesterday’s news, my poem “Dulle Griet Stages a New Assault” is out in Strange Horizons, with accompanying commentary!
My first story of 2026 is out, and free to read online: “The Final Voyage of the Ouranos“!
My latest Patreon collection is out now: New Worlds, Year Eight!
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New Worlds Theory Post: Where to Stop Worldbuilding
A fictional world is potentially infinite in its detail, just like the real world. How do you decide when to say, that’s enough — I’m done worldbuilding? This question is, among other things, a matter of taste, which means there’s no actual “right answer” apart from the one that suits your preferences. I think it’s […]
First poem of 2026!
Yep, I’m following up right on the heels of yesterday’s first story of the year with today’s first poem of the year! “Dulle Griet Stages a New Assault” is out now in Strange Horizons — and because they decided to make it part of their “Criticism” issue, and my poem is ekphrastic commentary on a […]
First story of 2026!
Sunday Morning Transport is making all of its January stories free to read, and that includes my latest piece: “The Final Voyage of the Ouranos“! If you’re getting Mary Celeste vibes off it, you’re not wrong; the genesis of this story was entirely me going “oooh, I want to do something kinda like that.” (It […]
