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New story up over at Zack Wentz’s excellent New Dead Families.…

setting: Austin, Texas

characters:
– a father
– his daughter
– various chupacabras
– various border patrol agents
– some people to kill righteously

publisher: Trapdoor Book2.

synopsis: the story of the reconciliation between a daughter and her long-gone father, as complicated by the fact that he’s a bunny-headed zombie

place in The Bunnyhead Chronicles: first

date: to be announced

state of the writer: happiness

comment: on my Fa…

Very proud to be part of Dzanc’s Best of the Web anthology this year. Proud to be under a cover this cool, too:
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looks like that “Lonegan’s Luck” (a zombie western) I had in NEW GENRE a few months ago’s going to be in The Best Horror of the Year volume 2, ed. by Ellen Datlow. Very cool, very excited.

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Especial for Halloweentime, “The Ones That Got Away,” the somewhat-title story from the new collection and proud participant in Paul Tremblay and Sean Wallace’s Phantom: Going Beyond the Scare.…

I read this review then, no lie, went upstairs, found some shrimp on the counter, ate them. which, for those in the know [see below], kind of matters.

too, I’ve noticed my blog posts in here lately are more ‘blog’ posts, as in, they take the space where a blog post would go, but, really, they’re about Facebook length. can’t imagine why.

“In the Beginning” and “The Wages: an Argument,” over at the brand-new shiny sparkly SpringGun Press.

Really strange that they posted this morning, though — or, that that Wages-one’s real now anyway. Because I just now started the already-excellent Pontypool Changes Everything, which opens like this:

That night I had terrible dreams I was killing people. When I awoke it took some serious self-examination to convince myself that

One of my favorite Bowie songs, sure, but, too, the name of a story of mine up over at Everyday Genius today. …

Chapter one’s up, over at the very cool Plots With Guns.…

Iron Horse 11.3‘s out in the world now — in my mailbox anyway — and it’s got one of my favorite stories I’ve written in it, “Little Lambs.” Also a self-interview (it involved telepathic dogs, possibly aliens — the usual?). Too, it’s the alumni issue, so it’s especially cool to me, being in this with all these people I know. Also also, it’s got this on back, which I kind of dig: