2018 Eligibility Post
I only had one original piece of fiction published in 2018, my story The Greatest Leader, which was published in The Cackle of Cthulhu, an anthology edited by Alex Shvartsman.
E. Catherine Tobler, Rachael K. Jones and I edited an anthology of original science fiction and fantasy stories, Sword and Sonnet. It includes 23 stories featuring a battle poet main character and the stories are eligible for award nominations.
| Words in an Unfinished Poem by A.C. Wise |
| A Subtle Fire Beneath the Skin by Hayley Stone |
| As for Peace, Call it Murder by C.S.E. Cooney |
| She Calls Down the Future in the Footprints Left Behind by Setsu Uzumé |
| Candied Sweets, Cornbread, and Black-eyed Peas by Malon Edwards |
| El Cantar de la Reina Bruja by Victoria Sandbrook |
| The Other Foot by Margo Lanagan |
| Eight-Step Kōan by Anya Ow |
| The Firefly Beast by Tony Pi |
| Her Poems are Inked in Fears and Blood by Kira Lees |
| The Words of Our Enemies, The Words Of Our Hearts by A. Merc Rustad |
| Labyrinth, Sanctuary by A.E. Prevost |
| Heartwood, Sapwood, Spring by Suzanne J. Willis |
| The Bone Poet and God by Matt Dovey |
| And The Ghosts Sang With Her: A Tale of The Lyrist by Spencer Ellsworth |
| Dulce et Decorum by S.L. Huang |
| The Fiddler at the Heart of the World by Samantha Henderson |
| She Searches for God in the Storm Within by Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali |
| A Voice in Many Different Forms by Osahon Ize-Iyamu |
| Recite Her the Names of Pain by Cassandra Khaw |
| Siren by Alex Acks |
| This Lexicon of Bone and Feathers by Carlie St. George |
| Dark Clouds & Silver Linings by Ingrid Garcia |