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  • “Think Kindly on Our Fossils”

    I wrote this short story, 1070 words, thinking about the (purported) five stages of grief. “Think Kindly on Our Fossils” tells how an asteroid is…

  • Do writing prompts work?

    Do writing prompts work? Yes, at least sometimes. They can help you warm up before writing, the way a baseball player will swing two bats…

  • Superpower questions

    I recently acquired hearing aids, so I wear tiny computer-managed sound equipment in my ears. Like other people new to hearing aids, I’ve rediscovered that…

  • Windycon 2026: Sanctuary Among the Stars

    Windycon is Chicagoland’s longest-running science fiction convention. It’s now in its 52nd year and will be held October 9 to 11 at the Hyatt Regency…

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