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January 1, 2025
Dear friends, Happy New Year! May it bring you all the things you like. I've noticed a lot less of the "good riddance!" sentiments about 2024 than I have...
Out of the November Dark
December 1, 2024
Dear friends, No new publications this month, but I'm not done for the year--December will bring at least one story. It's been a fallow period for me. I like...
Back from the lake with two more stories
November 1, 2024
Dear friends, Two more stories to read this month! I'm having a good year, and it's not over yet. The first was in Kaleidotrope. It's called Transits of...
Two more for October
October 1, 2024
Dear friends, Two new stories for you this month, with more coming at a pace that startles even me! First up we have The Music Must Always Play, published in...
Still on the roller coaster
September 1, 2024
Dear friends, We made it through August! Not a huge number of heat advisory days here in Minnesota, but quite a lot of storms, and those don't typically...
From under the tomato arch
August 1, 2024
Dear friends, It's been a strong couple of months around here: I sold six stories in June and July, and I wrote and revised several more new ones. If you're...
I thought I ordered a lazy summer!
July 1, 2024
Dear friends, I honestly don't know how this summer got so many things in it. Did someone use a shoehorn. What is even going on with this. Wasn't there some...
From the house of plague
June 1, 2024
Dear friends, I write this intermittently, with breaks to go lie down for a while, because I have Covid for the first time, and it is not fun. I always said...
After the dry months
May 1, 2024
Hello friends! After a long drought we're finally getting needed rain here in the Twin Cities, and I am so relieved. Every time I go to sleep to the sound of...
Having a wonderful time but I'd rather be whistling in the dark
April 1, 2024
Dear friends, Just this morning I sent off another draft on a major project, which means that I've put my feet up and am relaxing, right? No, sorry, that's...
Word Jenga
March 1, 2024
Dear friends, Today Lightspeed magazine's March issue is out for purchase here, with my story "Islands of Stability" in it. You'll be hearing more about this...
Is this thing on...again?
February 1, 2024
Dear friends, This is the first email I'm sending you from Buttondown, and frankly I'm a little shaky on the entire thing. In my ideal world it won't look...
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