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O frabjous reprint day! Callooh! Callay!

Please check out "Sunnyside Daycare Employees' Chat Log, Post Alien Takeover" now up at Small Wonders! Originally printed in Unidentified Funny Objects 9, and now available to a wider audience. That audience can include YOU!

https://smallwondersmag.com/pieces/sun nyside-daycare-employees-chat-log-post-alien-takeover/

#shortfiction #sf #sciencefiction #funny #humor

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O frabjous reprint day! Callooh! Callay!

Please check out "Sunnyside Daycare Employees' Chat Log, Post Alien Takeover" now up at Small Wonders! Originally printed in Unidentified Funny Objects 9, and now available to a wider audience. That audience can include YOU!

https://smallwondersmag.com/pieces/sun nyside-daycare-employees-chat-log-post-alien-takeover/

#shortfiction #sf #sciencefiction #funny #humor

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My first-ever drabble (well, first one I’ve submitted anywhere, there were a few experiments in college) is up at Martian Magazine! Please to enjoy this 100-word story https://themartianmagazine.com/2023/07/10/the-grasping-trees-by-amanda-helms/

#sf #fiction #drabble #shortfic

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My first-ever drabble (well, first one I’ve submitted anywhere, there were a few experiments in college) is up at Martian Magazine! Please to enjoy this 100-word story https://themartianmagazine.com/2023/07/10/the-grasping-trees-by-amanda-helms/

#sf #fiction #drabble #shortfic

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@gdbessemer Thanks for reading! I feel like I've finally internalized "building dread" plot points well enough that a first draft of a novel won't require a 50% rewrite. Though we'll see if my betas agree!

How about you?

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@gdbessemer Thanks for reading! I feel like I've finally internalized "building dread" plot points well enough that a first draft of a novel won't require a 50% rewrite. Though we'll see if my betas agree!

How about you?

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I wrote a thing about the value of art, and included a bonus picture of what I think is an inky cap mushroom (if I'm wrong I welcome learning what it really is!)

Find the newsletter here:
https://buttondown.email/amandahelms/a rchive/the-value-of-art-monetary-and-otherwise/

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I wrote a thing about the value of art, and included a bonus picture of what I think is an inky cap mushroom (if I'm wrong I welcome learning what it really is!)

Find the newsletter here:
https://buttondown.email/amandahelms/a rchive/the-value-of-art-monetary-and-otherwise/

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I also have a newsletter pertaining to the story, including submission stats for it and lifetime submission stats! Check it out if so inclined:

https://buttondown.email/amandahelms/a rchive/20th/

#newsletter #writerslife #shortfiction

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I also have a newsletter pertaining to the story, including submission stats for it and lifetime submission stats! Check it out if so inclined:

https://buttondown.email/amandahelms/a rchive/20th/

#newsletter #writerslife #shortfiction

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My 20th original story is now up at Nature: Futures!

If you're interested in the fallout of a somewhat manipulative Nana who just wants to be remembered after she dies, please check out "The Nana Inheritance" https://www. nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01409-y

#SF #shortfiction #naturefutures

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My 20th original story is now up at Nature: Futures!

If you're interested in the fallout of a somewhat manipulative Nana who just wants to be remembered after she dies, please check out "The Nana Inheritance" https://www. nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01409-y

#SF #shortfiction #naturefutures

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Story link ICYMI https://www. lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-house-the-witch-and-sugarcane-stalks/

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Story link ICYMI https://www. lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-house-the-witch-and-sugarcane-stalks/

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Ooh, my story from last month, “The House, the Witch, and Sugarcane Stalks” in Lightspeed, got a shoutout at Tordotcom! https://www. tor.com/2023/05/11/must-read-s hort-speculative-fiction-april-2023/

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Ooh, my story from last month, “The House, the Witch, and Sugarcane Stalks” in Lightspeed, got a shoutout at Tordotcom! https://www. tor.com/2023/05/11/must-read-s hort-speculative-fiction-april-2023/

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@killerpuppytails Thanks, Risa!

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@killerpuppytails Thanks, Risa!

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And I have a newsletter for it as well, in which I discuss some story stats! https://buttondown.email/amandahelms/a rchive/new-story-the-house-the-witch-and-sugarcane-stalks/

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And I have a newsletter for it as well, in which I discuss some story stats! https://buttondown.email/amandahelms/a rchive/new-story-the-house-the-witch-and-sugarcane-stalks/

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New story day! My Lightspeed Magazine Debut, "The House, the Witch, and Sugarcane Stalks," a Hansel and Gretel-inspired short set in antebellum Louisiana is now free to read! https://www. lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-house-the-witch-and-sugarcane-stalks/

Along with my Author Spotlight https://www. lightspeedmagazine.com/nonfict ion/author-spotlight-amanda-helms/

#fantasy #shortfiction

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New story day! My Lightspeed Magazine Debut, "The House, the Witch, and Sugarcane Stalks," a Hansel and Gretel-inspired short set in antebellum Louisiana is now free to read! https://www. lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-house-the-witch-and-sugarcane-stalks/

Along with my Author Spotlight https://www. lightspeedmagazine.com/nonfict ion/author-spotlight-amanda-helms/

#fantasy #shortfiction

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The April issue of LIGHTSPEED is available for subscribers/purchase! My story (and Author Spotlight!) will be available free 4/27 but if you can't wait and want moar! fiction from John Wiswell & Bogi Takács among others NOW, get the issue here! https://www. lightspeedmagazine.com/issues/apr-2023-issue-155/

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The April issue of LIGHTSPEED is available for subscribers/purchase! My story (and Author Spotlight!) will be available free 4/27 but if you can't wait and want moar! fiction from John Wiswell & Bogi Takács among others NOW, get the issue here! https://www. lightspeedmagazine.com/issues/apr-2023-issue-155/