Forthcoming Later This Year
“The Truth, as Told by a Bottle of Liquid Morphine”, selected to be one of the “featured tales of the week” on the forthcoming Phantasmagorium website (online publication only)
“The Poet Acts” on Cast Macabre (available in webzine and audio versions)
“A Burden No Less Heavy” in Nasty Snips II (a piece for a flash fiction horror ebook anthology from UK-based Pendragon Press)
“All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Piggy Class” on Tales to Terrify (podcasted version of story that originally appeared in Werewolves & Shape Shifters: Encounters with the Beast Within)
2012
“The Meaning” in Polluto, Issue #9
“The Orchard of Hanging Trees” on Pseudopod #277 (April 13, 2012)
“A Catechism for Aspiring Amnesiacs” in The Lovecraft Ezine #12 (March, 2012)
2011
“Scabby Nipples & Sharp Teeth” in In Laymon’s Terms (This story was originally written in 2002, but not published until 2011. In Laymon’s Terms is a tribute anthology for the late Richard Laymon, and was published by Cemetery Dance. It appears to be out of print and now only available on the collector’s market) .
2010
“All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Piggy Class” in Werewolves & Shape Shifters: Encounters with the Beast Within (This book also includes tales by Neil Gaiman, George R.R. Martin, and Chuck Palahniuk; edited by John Skipp, published by Blackdog & Leventhal).
How to Eat Fried Furries (A collection of linked, absurd, comedic short stories — possibly best understood as a fiction collage. Introduction by Mark McLaughlin. Inspired by Monty Python’s Flying Circus and the music group Negativland; published by Eraserhead Press). Includes the following stories and vignettes: “Foreword”, “Ferret Force Five Episode VII: Hirrelter Squirrelter! A Media Tie-In Event for the Ages”, “Furry Farming Tip: What Should I Use as Slop?”, “Squirrelmageddon: 2012″, “Recipe: Fried Furry Squirrel with Gravy”, “Extra! Shocking Exposé! Wilhelm Savage is Flayed and Living in Louisville, KY”, “A Citizen’s History of the Pseudo-Amish Anschluss”, “A Rebuttal (& Recipe) from the Ministry of Flesh by Sarah Cocainevin”, “A.A.F.F. Continuing Education Spotlight on Ethics: Furry Farming and Reverse-Furries”, “The Whacking of Godfather Christmas”, “Quiz”, “Afterword; ‘Cause for Malthusiasm’: Furry Farming as a Modest Proposal to Reduce World Hunger, Global Warming, and Overpopulation by Professor Wilbur Wilber”
“Youth to be Proud Of” in Bust Down the Door & Eat All the Chickens: Issue Y’aing’ngah (Small town, conservative arts critic reviews psychedelic high school production of Our Town, morbid hilarity ensues).
“The Bureaucratic Nativity of Panda Christ” in The Magazine of Bizarro Fiction (Number 4) (“The world’s first paperwork panda!”)
“Herman Sligo is Flayed and Living in Louisville, Kentucky” in The Journal of Experimental Fiction (Number 37) (An early version of a story published in How to Eat Fried Furries)
Keith Martin said,
December 1, 2010 at 4:08 am
Just read “Youth to Be Proud Of” and was very pleased. It’s a very dark and quietly disturbing story. I posted a link to the magazine on Facebook. I hope to read more of your work in the future. Keep up the great work.