SF/F &Video Eugene Fischer | 13 Apr 2010
That’s what I’ve heard, anyway. And I think I can scrape up that many. First, some good news: my story “Husbandry” was given an honorable mention by Ellen Datlow for her anthology Best Horror of the Year Vol. 2. Thanks so much, Ellen, I’m thrilled to make your longlist. Next, a digital version of the [...]
Amusing &Writing Eugene Fischer | 24 Apr 2009
Well, at least, I’m big enough to have had my work plagiarized by someone ostensibly from Ghana. The Grin Without A Cat blog reports the receipt of a strange submission for an anthology of fantasy stories by Filipino authors: Specifically, someone sent in a pseudo-submission with this intro: From: samuel ansah asare Date: Thu, Apr [...]
Blog &Writing Eugene Fischer | 13 Apr 2009
My poll asking readers to tell me what genre they think my story “Husbandry” is has been up for a week now, and as of this writing the results are: 4 votes for “Fantasy,” 5 votes for “Science Fiction,” and 6 votes for “Something Else.” So it’s pretty close. The something-elses have, I think, some [...]
Writing Eugene Fischer | 06 Apr 2009
My short story “Husbandry” has just gone up at Strange Horizons! I encourage you to read it, and hope you enjoy it. I have never been able to characterize this story to my satisfaction in terms of genre. I can’t decide if I think it is fantasy or science fiction. To that end, a poll:
Health &Writing Eugene Fischer | 01 Apr 2009
Yesterday I had a tickle in my throat that metamorphosed in the night into something more akin to a forest fire. And I’m on day 2 of a weird, intermittent nose bleed. And as I mentioned a little while back, I’ve lately been suffering from an increase in the severity of my Crohn’s symptoms. But [...]
