Dark speculative stories published in Apex Magazine, Lightspeed, FIYAH, Terraform, Nightmare, Dark Matter, Strange Horizons, and others.
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Giant Steps — Lightspeed ((Audio))
After a giant footprint is discovered on Titan, a skeptical astronaut embarks on a solo mission to discredit the images in this surreal tale of survival, spirituality and jazz.
*reprinted in Black Sci-Fi Short Stories (2021)
*reprinted in the Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction (2021)
*reprinted in Future Splendor: Celebrating A New Renaissance (2022)
A, B, B, A — Apparition Lit: Nostalgia
A Crime of Passion — Constraint 280
A Non-Starter — The Under Review
Autonomy of a Murder — Lightspeed ((Audio))
Beyond Comprehension — Fireside Fiction ((Audio))
B.R.E.R. Rabbit — decomp journal
Con Con — Terraform
Curse Like a Savior — Apex Magazine ((Audio))
Death of the Private Eye — Fusion Fragment #10
e-race — Terraform
For the Love of Big Data — Coffin Bell (“Technophobia” issue)
(Pushcart Prize nominee)
Hard-On Crime — Litro Magazine
Holy Suit — Pestilence: Dystopian Drabbles 1
Lady Eve 2.0 — Broken Antler Magazine
Like a Version (Album Review) — TERSE. Journal
Loaded with the Past and Hungry for More — Dark Matter Magazine
Man of Straw — Escape Pod ((Audio))
(originally published in Cicada Magazine)
Millions of Microscopic Eggs — Hundred Word Horror: The Deep
News Bites — Terraform
No Lies Detected — Lightspeed
Nose Running — Necessary Fiction
Rage Against the Venting Machine — Do Not Go Quietly, Apex
Schadenfreude — Masterminds anthology, Flatiron Press
Shirts Versus Skins — Words & Sports
Spoiler Alert — Havok (*Members Only)
The Catch and the Catch — Out of Print Magazine
The Family Tree — Nature: Futures
The Hard Shell — FIYAH Literary Magazine
(reprinted in BFS Horizons #10)
The Man Who Stole Glances — Ctrl Alt Del: Dystopian Drabbles 2
The Taming of the Tongue — Nightmare’s POC Destroy Horror
This Ghostly Thing — Hundred Word Horror: Cosmos
Tie Goes to the Runner — Lightspeed
(originally published in Night Lights anthology, Geminid Press)
To Live and Die in Dixieland — Apex Magazine
Trash Can Rap — Nature: Futures
u wont remember dying — Terraform
What Happened to the Crooners – Nightmare Magazine ((Audio))
What Man Knoweth — Strange Horizons ((Audio))
You Too Shall Pass — Triangulation: Steel Cities anthology, Parsec Inc.
(reprinted in Titanic Terastructures)