out today in Kaleidotrope: IN THE MUSEUM OF UNSEEN PLACES (!!!!!) kaleidotrope.net/spring-2024/in…

Postapocalypse, amnesia, dramatic lighting, things in jars, intense unlabeled relationships, and the creation of transgender selfhood: all this and more within "In the Museum of Unseen Places"! Read here: kaleidotrope.net/spring-2024/in…

Thank you so much for the shoutout! My latest story for Kaleidotrope is on this list—really pleased to be in such great company :)

this week: early flowers, some clouds

There is no single right action to stop genocide, so must do them all. As many as we can, and we must invent new ones to try.

“In the Museum of Unseen Places” took 1.5 years. (For scale, it’s 5100 words now, but I have more like 40k in old drafts.) gotta put life in there!!!

I know all of climate Twitter is focused on Chevron right now, but this SCOTUS homelessness ruling is also about climate change--and our ability to adapt to it

soon!!!

so excited to share “Calling From the Payphone at the Teleporter Depot”!! we all know the teleporter kills you, but does your reconstituted body remember that pain? and more importantly, should you call your ex? these are the real questions

The lebanese people are now terrified of using their phones, calling loved ones, sharing status updates on their critical conditions and more. Doctors can’t even use their pagers to communicate with one another. This is a region that has never known anything remotely close to

he wrote poetry, and i wanted to share an excerpt of one from an article in the kansas city star. may he rest in power. may his poetry be a balm for the heart.

I have family in Asheville and nobody can get in touch with them because there’s no power or cell service after a catastrophic storm. Meanwhile our govt is sending billions of dollars to bomb children overseas and worsen climate change instead of fixing infrastructure.

UPDATE: 5pm data suggest G4 conditions are still holding strong. Many have asked about "best" timing to see the northern lights. My advice is this- If it's dark, look northward. Find your local sunset time and add 1-2 hours for deeper darkness to fully develop. Good luck!

thinking about the nature of the work, as an ecologist and as a speculative fiction writer. i never want to simply accept a future. my work is about my/our own imagination & survival