I neglected to mention this before, but a little while ago a wrote a short “prose poem” specifically for Jetse de Vries’ Twitter project, Outshine. Apparently he liked it, because he offered me money for it. It’s only 14 words, but with the payment that comes out to more than 35 cents per word and [...]
More »The table of contents for The Year’s Best Fantasy 9, edited by Hartwell & Cramer, has been posted. Making the all-star team this year for her amazing story “Dearest Cecily” is our own Kris Dikeman. Take a look at the star-studded lineup: Shoggoths in Bloom • Elizabeth Bear The Rabbi’s Hobby • Peter Beagle Running the Snake • Kage [...]
More »Matthew Kressel’s story, “All the Worlds,” is now up with the new issue of Farrago’s Wainscot today. There’s also great fiction there from Bruce Boston, Toiya Kristen Finley, Jason Heller, and poets Miranda Gaw and Erin Hoffman. Go check it out!
More »It’s been a great week for AF already and it’s only Monday: James Trimarco just sold “Glassface,” a near-future noir story, to Futurismic; N. K. Jemisin just sold French rights for her forthcoming novel The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms to Calmann-Levy; K. Tempest Bradford’s short story “Elf Aware” is up this week at PodCastle. With Mondays [...]
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Altered Fluid is a speculative fiction writing group based in Manhattan. We have been meeting bi-monthly or more often since 2001.
Sybil's Garage is a speculative fiction, poetry & art magazine that about half of Altered Fluid is involved with.