When Things Went Bad
Is up now at Uncanny Magazine:
As of today. Well, him and Sawyer. Proud to have Night of the Mannequins out again, this time from Tor Nightfire. Thanks, Kelly Lonesome, and the rest of the team. Hope this novella finds a whole new swath of people to hang out with:
Honored to be in that cool category with Silvia Moreno-Garcia: https://people.com/2026-libby-book-awards-finalists-full-list-exclusive-11898327
And, in addition to BHH having somehow made it to the final ballot for a Splatterpunk Award—a ceremony I’ve been to—it’s also now up for an Audie:
It would be in the new & improved States of Grace, but . . . didn’t write it in time:
Man, who’d have ever thought? Might need to figure out how to frame this, put it on the wall so I can always remember that impossible things can actually happen: Many thanks to Greg Greene for the initials heads-up about this—was at breakfast with a friend, just thinking it’s another normal day. Maybe bit hot,
from Amazon. Got a story in there, along with Catriona Ward, Grady Hendrix, Owen King, and Joe Hill
Alas. I know the problem/issue, but not sure I can say. But, it’s not the printer’s fault, not the publisher’s fault. I kind of want to blame Khan, really: But, MAN: check those edges, yeah?
Live as of today, right now. Well, maybe they went live a few hour ago? Either way, clickable/gettable/readable now: https://openroadmedia.com/contributor/stephen-graham-jones Speaking of, there’s a nifty little widget on the Open Road site, to “Follow This Author”: (not a direct-link to the target/subscription, but this button’s up-top on this page)
but also: (and, no didn’t watch—was doing an interview about writing novels, doing art. or maybe Art. both? both) late add: And, coupled of even later additions that are too excellent (see: “sad”) to not stash here: