The Disabled People Destroy Fantasy special issue of Uncanny Magazine is available to purchase in the venue of your choice. It is the very issue that my story, This is Not My Adventure appears. If you're not able to buy the full issue, the story will become available to read online on October 1 (part of the issue was unlocked today) This is a very personal story to me, one that takes an unflinching look at depression and grief. I'll admit to being a little nervous, since this story feels so close to me. Mostly, however, I'm happy to share a table of contents with so many brilliant writers. ...
I can finally announce that my new story, This is Not My Adventure will appear in Uncanny Magazine's issue 30 - Disabled People Destroy Fantasy. I'll appear with other fantastic writers, like Sarah Gailey, Lane Waldman, Jei D. Marcade, among many others. The Table of Contents was posted as part of Uncanny's Year Six Kickstarter Campaign. I can't wait to share This is Not My Adventure with you all. This story, folks. This story . . . On the afternoon after Futurescapes ended, I remember turning this story over in my head. I remember telling discussing with the alumni who were killing time in a Barnes & Noble the seed of this story. I spent the next few months wrestling it out onto the page. I grappled with words because I wanted to capture how my own depression feels onto the page, and the problem of the "impossible task" when you're deep in...