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My novel-in-progress.
I have very high hopes for this one. Here's a brief synopsis:
I have very high hopes for this one. Here's a brief synopsis:
- A seemingly ordinary doctor meets an extraordinary group of people:
- A Goddess who rules the realm of illusion and reality. If she offers a blue marble, it's in your best interest to accept it.
- A witch's familiar, a man who turns into a broomstick by night (or perhaps he a broomstick who turns into a man by day). The last thing he was expecting was to fall in love.
- An ostrich man who sells newspapers on the strangest street corner in the world
- A six-armed girl who delivers newspapers, writes multiple novels simultaneously, and is a superhero in her spare time.
- A scientist who runs a laboratory/orphanage for folks who are a little different He suffers from autassassinophilia and has erotic fantasies about being murdered by the secret agent who has been targeting the demi-humans.
- A woman who transforms into a blue jay and flies.
- A fox-woman who runs a tavern on the strangest street in the world.
- A man who is bodily experiencing human de-evolution, and has the monkey tail to prove it.
- A government agent with strange secrets of his own, and orders to take down all of above.
2018 Publications include:
Two poems: ">110: To Save the One or the Seven" and "Time Travel Swings Like a Pendulum Do" published in Illumen by Alban Lake Publishing
A reprint story "The Archangel of Downward Spiral" was published in the anthology Fantasy for the Throne: One Sitting Reads which got the attention and praise of Don Sakers, book reviewer at Asimov's Science Fiction magazine.
And Good Goddesses, I really need to update my Published Works page!
Two poems: ">110: To Save the One or the Seven" and "Time Travel Swings Like a Pendulum Do" published in Illumen by Alban Lake Publishing
A reprint story "The Archangel of Downward Spiral" was published in the anthology Fantasy for the Throne: One Sitting Reads which got the attention and praise of Don Sakers, book reviewer at Asimov's Science Fiction magazine.
And Good Goddesses, I really need to update my Published Works page!
Recently, my poem "maybe there are" which was published in Star*Line magazine 40.1 was nominated for a Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry "Dwarf Stars" award. I didn't win, but it was an honor to have someone nominate my poem. http://www.sfpoetry.com/ds/18dwarfstars.html
My poem, "elysian seas," was published over at Abyss & Apex Issue 62: 2nd Quarter 2017
www.abyssapexzine.com/2017/03/elysian-seas/
www.abyssapexzine.com/2017/03/elysian-seas/
Two poems published in the Winter Issue of Star*Line magazine (40.1): "maybe there are" and "Pop Culture Fairy Tale Tweet."
On December 15th, 2016, my micro-fiction horror story "Cinnamon & Spice" was published as a QuickFic on Digital Fiction Pub's website: digitalfictionpub.com/quickfic/cinnamon-spice-by-m-x-kelly-horror/
"poem in the shape of a starship" was published in the Summer 2016 issue of Star*Line, one of the magazines published by the Science Fiction Poetry Association.
Published July, 2015--a drabble: "The New Book on the Shelf" reprinted in The Best of Luna Station Quarterly: The First Five Years
Published in March, 2014--a haiku: "still life, with plums" by Prolific Press in 50 Haiku.
