Shadows & Tall Trees

Out now

Michael — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:19:02 +0000

Now available for your reading pleasure is the latest bumper issue of Postscripts #26/27 Unfit for Eden, featuring a bunch of great tales and one by me, “Conversations With the Dead.” Yes, you can tell from the title it’s another uplifting tale.

http://www.pspublishing.co.uk/postscripts-26-27-unfit-for-eden-jhc-edited-by-nick-gevers–peter-crowther-1115-p.asp

Submissions

Michael — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:42:29 +0000

For those who like metrics and such. I received 294 submissions in January and bought 4 stories. About 85% of the submissions are from male writers.

A story for Shadows & Tall Trees

Michael — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:42:17 +0000

Very happy to announce I’ve bought Stephen Bacon’s story ‘None So Blind’ for Shadows & Tall Trees.

Review of Chilling Tales

Michael — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:02:25 +0000

The latest issue of the venerable New York Review of Science Fiction, issue #281, has a great review of Chilling Tales.

http://www.nyrsf.com/2012/01/issue-281-january-2012-table-of-contents.html

A story bought for Shadows & Tall Trees

Michael — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:10:47 +0000

I’ve bought “The Sick Mannes Salve,” by George Berguno, for Shadows & Tall Trees. Not sure yet if it’ll appear in issue 3 or issue 4.

3rd acceptance of the young year

Michael — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:39:37 +0000

My short tale “October Dreams” will appear in Supernatural Tales next year.

2nd story sale of the New Year

Michael — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:30:20 +0000

Thrilled to announce that my story “Pieces of Blackness” will appear in the anthology ‘The Grimscribe’s Puppets,’ a tribute to Thomas Ligotti, and edited by the redoubtable Joseph S. Pulver Sr., and due out this Fall from Miskatonic River Press.

Ad Astra convention

Michael — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 14:48:01 +0000

I will be panelling at Ad Astra in Toronto, April 13 – 15. Which is to say I’ll be on some writerly-type panel discussions, not actually putting up the panelling. I hope so, at any rate. See you there! More … Continue reading →

Yet another story accepted for issue 3

Michael — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:02:52 +0000

I’ve bought Andrew Hook’s story “The Quickening” for issue 3. Only one (possibly two) spot(s) left for fiction.

Story sale

Michael — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:54:15 +0000

Very pleased to announce that my tale “The White-Face at Dawn” has sold to the anthology A Season in Carcosa, edited by Joseph Pulver, and due this year from Miskatonic River Press. A Season in Carcosa contains new tales based … Continue reading →