Cindy Phan
@cindyphanauthor.com
A human going | Best of the Net Nom | Pushcart Nom | Stories in Augur Magazine, khōréō magazine, Baffling Magazine & more | Bi | She/her
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Author photo by Rosena Fung
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Still and all! Here are my awards eligible stories for this year ✨
Still and all! Here are my awards eligible stories for this year ✨
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Canada made weird tv shows because it was all being done with government funded art grant money so they fell in this wacky middle ground between “shoestring budget” and “no expectation to generate shareholder value” which is really the best way to make art
November 26, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Canada made weird tv shows because it was all being done with government funded art grant money so they fell in this wacky middle ground between “shoestring budget” and “no expectation to generate shareholder value” which is really the best way to make art
Cheesecake wanter 👁️👁️
November 27, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Cheesecake wanter 👁️👁️
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Okay but yes
Guillermo del Toro's Watership Down
Guillermo del Toro's Anne of Green Gables
November 27, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Okay but yes
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Finally added 2025 eligibility to my website, with a couple of flash & short stories at the top & my full 2025 bibliography below. I'd be honored if you consider any of these for your awards noms. ☺️
2025 Eligibility& Bibliography
For awards season, I’d be honored if you’d consider these stories: Graduated Justice: An Amelia Li Mystery (4054 words), Translunar Travelers Lounge, Issue 12, February 15, 2025. Genre: SF, …
mynachang.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Finally added 2025 eligibility to my website, with a couple of flash & short stories at the top & my full 2025 bibliography below. I'd be honored if you consider any of these for your awards noms. ☺️
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I wrote a story for my chronic pain and disability pals.
It would be cool if you gave it a listen.
podcastle.org/2025/07/29/p...
It would be cool if you gave it a listen.
podcastle.org/2025/07/29/p...
PodCastle 902: Godzilla as a Young Man Named Mike - PodCastle
Godzilla as a Young Man Named Mike E.M. Faulds I remember your mum telling me, after it all went down, that during the lockdowns you washed your hands so often your skin cracked and turned scaly and...
podcastle.org
November 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM
I wrote a story for my chronic pain and disability pals.
It would be cool if you gave it a listen.
podcastle.org/2025/07/29/p...
It would be cool if you gave it a listen.
podcastle.org/2025/07/29/p...
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I just found out @tachyonpub.bsky.social is having a Black Friday / year end sale!
Everything on their website is going for 30% off - and I mean *everything* everything, including pre-orders for IGNORE ALL PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS... 😇
Everything on their website is going for 30% off - and I mean *everything* everything, including pre-orders for IGNORE ALL PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS... 😇
November 26, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I just found out @tachyonpub.bsky.social is having a Black Friday / year end sale!
Everything on their website is going for 30% off - and I mean *everything* everything, including pre-orders for IGNORE ALL PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS... 😇
Everything on their website is going for 30% off - and I mean *everything* everything, including pre-orders for IGNORE ALL PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS... 😇
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Canadians all know which show this is referring to, and that there's a roughly 50-50 chance that they totally had an episode like this.
Didn’t they also do one where he met Sherlock Holmes and/or Dracula or was that a fever dream still very based on reality?
November 26, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Canadians all know which show this is referring to, and that there's a roughly 50-50 chance that they totally had an episode like this.
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Ottawa friends! The All in a Day Book Club is holding a used book sale on Friday Dec. 5 from 3 pm to 6 pm at St Laurent shopping centre, raising money for the Ottawa Food Bank, and I will be there signing books and hanging out at least part of the time. Please come by if you can!
© CBC/Radio-Canada 2025. All rights reserved.
www.cbc.ca
November 26, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Ottawa friends! The All in a Day Book Club is holding a used book sale on Friday Dec. 5 from 3 pm to 6 pm at St Laurent shopping centre, raising money for the Ottawa Food Bank, and I will be there signing books and hanging out at least part of the time. Please come by if you can!
Name your fav character from The Simpsons.
November 26, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Name your fav character from The Simpsons.
OK. My dad just dropped by with Chinatown bành mì BUT also left a broken-ass curbside lawnmower with me that I have to store in my garage until he “has time” to fix it.
So…day, if not outright improving, definitely evening out.
So…day, if not outright improving, definitely evening out.
November 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
OK. My dad just dropped by with Chinatown bành mì BUT also left a broken-ass curbside lawnmower with me that I have to store in my garage until he “has time” to fix it.
So…day, if not outright improving, definitely evening out.
So…day, if not outright improving, definitely evening out.
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The plan for 2026 is to be open to submissions these three times:
April 19-25
July 19-25
October 18-24
I’ll be updating Kaleidotrope’s submissions guidelines page accordingly soon.
April 19-25
July 19-25
October 18-24
I’ll be updating Kaleidotrope’s submissions guidelines page accordingly soon.
Do you have a specific date for opening back up for submissions in 2026? If you care to share...
November 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The plan for 2026 is to be open to submissions these three times:
April 19-25
July 19-25
October 18-24
I’ll be updating Kaleidotrope’s submissions guidelines page accordingly soon.
April 19-25
July 19-25
October 18-24
I’ll be updating Kaleidotrope’s submissions guidelines page accordingly soon.
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another wonderful cover sourced by Jabari Weathers aka @goblinprincete.bsky.social 🤩 who also happens to be a fantastic artist! ➡️ goblinprincete.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
another wonderful cover sourced by Jabari Weathers aka @goblinprincete.bsky.social 🤩 who also happens to be a fantastic artist! ➡️ goblinprincete.com
My Star Wars hot take is Manny Jacinto.
November 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
My Star Wars hot take is Manny Jacinto.
Having a bad day, so naturally I stress bought a cheesecake.
November 26, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Having a bad day, so naturally I stress bought a cheesecake.
This sustains me.
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[alt text: Bolsonaro repeatedly insults Borges, calling her, among other things, a moron, as she speaks to him in a hallway. Cut to Borges in front of the federal police building celebrating his incarceration]
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[alt text: Bolsonaro repeatedly insults Borges, calling her, among other things, a moron, as she speaks to him in a hallway. Cut to Borges in front of the federal police building celebrating his incarceration]
Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
November 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
This sustains me.
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[alt text: Bolsonaro repeatedly insults Borges, calling her, among other things, a moron, as she speaks to him in a hallway. Cut to Borges in front of the federal police building celebrating his incarceration]
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[alt text: Bolsonaro repeatedly insults Borges, calling her, among other things, a moron, as she speaks to him in a hallway. Cut to Borges in front of the federal police building celebrating his incarceration]
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who could have guess it's once again dog o'clock
November 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
who could have guess it's once again dog o'clock
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give it up for Henry yall
November 25, 2025 at 5:57 PM
give it up for Henry yall
“You’ll be visited by three spirits.”
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
November 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
“You’ll be visited by three spirits.”
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
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New followers, i know we don't know each other very well but i know you love dykes with bikes with all your 🫀. Especially when they turn trillionaires into tri-tip streak
I'm at $6,705 CAD. I wanna get to $7k tonight. A couple omnibundles will do it. Get the book, ebook, & all the art, plus my love
I'm at $6,705 CAD. I wanna get to $7k tonight. A couple omnibundles will do it. Get the book, ebook, & all the art, plus my love
BOOM goes the Bride
A pulpy lesbian romance between an elven thief from another world and a corporate princess whose company is built on her clones. 300,000 and counting, and the woman they're made from wishes they didn'...
www.backerkit.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:25 PM
New followers, i know we don't know each other very well but i know you love dykes with bikes with all your 🫀. Especially when they turn trillionaires into tri-tip streak
I'm at $6,705 CAD. I wanna get to $7k tonight. A couple omnibundles will do it. Get the book, ebook, & all the art, plus my love
I'm at $6,705 CAD. I wanna get to $7k tonight. A couple omnibundles will do it. Get the book, ebook, & all the art, plus my love
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I've made another round of updates to my eligibility and recommendations link post. Keep sending your links my way!
acwise.net/what-have-yo...
acwise.net/what-have-yo...
What Have You Done, What Have You Loved 2025 – acwise.net
acwise.net
November 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I've made another round of updates to my eligibility and recommendations link post. Keep sending your links my way!
acwise.net/what-have-yo...
acwise.net/what-have-yo...
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since it's that time of year, here's a list of my free-to-read award eligible works. links will be below. read and/or nominate something to please the eternal worm (or not, he's not your boss & neither am i)
November 17, 2025 at 6:28 PM
since it's that time of year, here's a list of my free-to-read award eligible works. links will be below. read and/or nominate something to please the eternal worm (or not, he's not your boss & neither am i)
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it's here! the final book in the fireborn series is available everywhere now! want to see three generations of powerful, firebending women (and friends) kicking a whole lot of ass? get it now!🌈📚 #CompleteSeries #QueerAdultSFF #booksky
books2read.com/u/mqxAa8
books2read.com/u/mqxAa8
November 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
it's here! the final book in the fireborn series is available everywhere now! want to see three generations of powerful, firebending women (and friends) kicking a whole lot of ass? get it now!🌈📚 #CompleteSeries #QueerAdultSFF #booksky
books2read.com/u/mqxAa8
books2read.com/u/mqxAa8
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Use only ONE piece of art to convince folks to follow you 💖
November 25, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Use only ONE piece of art to convince folks to follow you 💖
You've been kidnapped! The characters from the last TV show you watched are your only hope for rescue. Who's coming to save you?
Ugh. I might be in trouble…
Ugh. I might be in trouble…
November 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM
You've been kidnapped! The characters from the last TV show you watched are your only hope for rescue. Who's coming to save you?
Ugh. I might be in trouble…
Ugh. I might be in trouble…