Myna Chang
@mynachang.bsky.social
📖 THE POTENTIAL OF RADIO AND RAIN
✏️ Rhysling HM, Flash Fiction America, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction
💫 MicroVerse Recommended Reading
⚡Electric Sheep
SFWA, HWA, SFPA, Codex
https://mynachang.com
✏️ Rhysling HM, Flash Fiction America, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction
💫 MicroVerse Recommended Reading
⚡Electric Sheep
SFWA, HWA, SFPA, Codex
https://mynachang.com
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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
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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My final Patreon Q&A of the year is on Tuesday, December 2nd at 8 PM ET. Come with any question, and I'll answer it. Puppetry, writing novels, navigating creativity with ADHD and depression, working with agents and editors, audiobook narration, talking cats... you name it. patreon.com/maryrobinette
November 26, 2025 at 1:12 AM
My final Patreon Q&A of the year is on Tuesday, December 2nd at 8 PM ET. Come with any question, and I'll answer it. Puppetry, writing novels, navigating creativity with ADHD and depression, working with agents and editors, audiobook narration, talking cats... you name it. patreon.com/maryrobinette
Great list, as always - I love seeing so many friends highlighted!
Just in time for the holiday weekend, my 10 favorite short science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories from October. reactormag.com/must-read-sh...
Must Read Short Speculative Fiction: October 2025 - Reactor
This month's short fiction recommendations include ghosts and grief, recipes and multiverses...
reactormag.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Great list, as always - I love seeing so many friends highlighted!
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My debut novel I’M THE UNDERTOW is now up on Netgalley!
It’s a story about guilt, grief and the unexpected places we go to find redemption.
Request away! 🙋🏽♀️🙋🏻♂️
#netgalley #fiction #debut @netgalley.bsky.social
It’s a story about guilt, grief and the unexpected places we go to find redemption.
Request away! 🙋🏽♀️🙋🏻♂️
#netgalley #fiction #debut @netgalley.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
My debut novel I’M THE UNDERTOW is now up on Netgalley!
It’s a story about guilt, grief and the unexpected places we go to find redemption.
Request away! 🙋🏽♀️🙋🏻♂️
#netgalley #fiction #debut @netgalley.bsky.social
It’s a story about guilt, grief and the unexpected places we go to find redemption.
Request away! 🙋🏽♀️🙋🏻♂️
#netgalley #fiction #debut @netgalley.bsky.social
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Oh wow. The ending to this devastating little flash.
Null Empathy (950 words).
Genre: SF.
A cyborg must learn to blend in with the human population.
@naturefutures.bsky.social
Genre: SF.
A cyborg must learn to blend in with the human population.
@naturefutures.bsky.social
Null empathy | Nature
How to disappear. How to disappear.
www.nature.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Oh wow. The ending to this devastating little flash.
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Must read. #empathy
Null Empathy (950 words).
Genre: SF.
A cyborg must learn to blend in with the human population.
@naturefutures.bsky.social
Genre: SF.
A cyborg must learn to blend in with the human population.
@naturefutures.bsky.social
Null empathy | Nature
How to disappear. How to disappear.
www.nature.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Must read. #empathy
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Thrilled to have a micro in the Amazing @fictivedream.bsky.social !! Thank You EIC Laura Black for giving this little piece of my heart the perfect home!!! ❤️ 🙏🏼
"Papi takes me to the swings, and I fall." Sunday Dad by Karen Crawford @karenc.bsky.social #microfiction #MicroMonday. Please click on the link and enjoy fictivedream.com/2025/11/24/m...
November 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Thrilled to have a micro in the Amazing @fictivedream.bsky.social !! Thank You EIC Laura Black for giving this little piece of my heart the perfect home!!! ❤️ 🙏🏼
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The collection's cover is here! And a newer release date! I’m in love with this design—the watercolor texture, the way it expresses how deeply this collection inhabits the Sonoran Desert and how collage-like these stories are in their styles and sizes. Can’t wait to share the book with everyone.
Cover reveal! Introducing The Bedtime Emptying of Our World by @joelhans.com, winner of the 2024 @mooncitypress.bsky.social Moon City Short Fiction Award. Set to release February 3, 2026: Preorder link coming soon.
Fabulous cover art and design by Elisabeth Anderson Art & Design.
Fabulous cover art and design by Elisabeth Anderson Art & Design.
November 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The collection's cover is here! And a newer release date! I’m in love with this design—the watercolor texture, the way it expresses how deeply this collection inhabits the Sonoran Desert and how collage-like these stories are in their styles and sizes. Can’t wait to share the book with everyone.
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This came to me via @jolantru.bsky.social and @mynachang.bsky.social --Brilliant take on Eat the Rich! Very fun read.
Bone-eater Earth was in @unchartedmag.bsky.social.
If we don’t get our act together, Mother Earth is gonna make some big decisions for us. So, hey, maybe we consider degrowth, instead?
CW: amputation, rude language, techbros
www.unchartedmag.com/stories/bone...
If we don’t get our act together, Mother Earth is gonna make some big decisions for us. So, hey, maybe we consider degrowth, instead?
CW: amputation, rude language, techbros
www.unchartedmag.com/stories/bone...
Bone-Eater Earth - Uncharted
I lose my finger during the private flight back from Japan. It isn’t the whole finger, of course, just the bone. When I drugged myself into oblivion at the start of the flight, it was totally fine. Wh...
www.unchartedmag.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
This came to me via @jolantru.bsky.social and @mynachang.bsky.social --Brilliant take on Eat the Rich! Very fun read.
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My review of the August issue of @clarkesworldmagazine.com for @locusmag.bsky.social is now available to read online!
locusmag.com/review/clark...
locusmag.com/review/clark...
Clarkesworld: Review by A.C. Wise
Clarkesworld 8/25 The August issue of Clarkesworld opens with “A Shaky Bridge” by Marissa Lingen, in which a man receives a MindBridge implant after a stroke. It restores his speech and motor funct…
locusmag.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
My review of the August issue of @clarkesworldmagazine.com for @locusmag.bsky.social is now available to read online!
locusmag.com/review/clark...
locusmag.com/review/clark...
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We've dropping Flights of Foundry content over on our YouTube channel. Check out the latest videos and subscribe so you don't miss out!
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November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We've dropping Flights of Foundry content over on our YouTube channel. Check out the latest videos and subscribe so you don't miss out!
www.youtube.com/@dre...
www.youtube.com/@dre...
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. ☺️
ICYMI!
New interview with Danai Christopoulou about VILE LADY VILLAINS!
"So Klytemnestra and Lady Macbeth had always been favorites of mine, and growing up I started seeing the parallels between their characters, how they were almost an allegory for female ambition and power."
@danaiwrites.bsky.social
"So Klytemnestra and Lady Macbeth had always been favorites of mine, and growing up I started seeing the parallels between their characters, how they were almost an allegory for female ambition and power."
@danaiwrites.bsky.social
Author Interview * Danai Christopoulou
Danai Christopoulou’s writing consistently makes me smile and/or cry—often within the same story. Danai’s work features lyrical prose, incisive character choices, and an undercurrent of triumph aga…
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November 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
ICYMI!
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I posted a buy link here to "A Magical Inheritance" a few days ago, and 24 of you immediately went to Anna's Archives and fucking stole it from me.
Yes, stole it.
I do not get paid for your download there because YOU ARE STEALING FROM ME.
🖕
Yes, stole it.
I do not get paid for your download there because YOU ARE STEALING FROM ME.
🖕
November 24, 2025 at 4:04 AM
I posted a buy link here to "A Magical Inheritance" a few days ago, and 24 of you immediately went to Anna's Archives and fucking stole it from me.
Yes, stole it.
I do not get paid for your download there because YOU ARE STEALING FROM ME.
🖕
Yes, stole it.
I do not get paid for your download there because YOU ARE STEALING FROM ME.
🖕
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Recently, I received my author copies of the graphic novel of Anticipation of Hollowness, illustrated by Lorenzo Livrieri and adapted by Michele Paris! They're gorgeous and are out in hardcover and paperback. AoH is a solarpunk piece about gentrification, friendship, and social sustainability.
November 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Recently, I received my author copies of the graphic novel of Anticipation of Hollowness, illustrated by Lorenzo Livrieri and adapted by Michele Paris! They're gorgeous and are out in hardcover and paperback. AoH is a solarpunk piece about gentrification, friendship, and social sustainability.
Hoping to see this one on some awards lists - check it out!
@slashnburnett.bsky.social @unchartedmag.bsky.social
@slashnburnett.bsky.social @unchartedmag.bsky.social
Bone-eater Earth was in @unchartedmag.bsky.social.
If we don’t get our act together, Mother Earth is gonna make some big decisions for us. So, hey, maybe we consider degrowth, instead?
CW: amputation, rude language, techbros
www.unchartedmag.com/stories/bone...
If we don’t get our act together, Mother Earth is gonna make some big decisions for us. So, hey, maybe we consider degrowth, instead?
CW: amputation, rude language, techbros
www.unchartedmag.com/stories/bone...
Bone-Eater Earth - Uncharted
I lose my finger during the private flight back from Japan. It isn’t the whole finger, of course, just the bone. When I drugged myself into oblivion at the start of the flight, it was totally fine. Wh...
www.unchartedmag.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Hoping to see this one on some awards lists - check it out!
@slashnburnett.bsky.social @unchartedmag.bsky.social
@slashnburnett.bsky.social @unchartedmag.bsky.social
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Instructions for Rewilding the Wasteland, in Radon Journal
Do your time. Join the forest.
CW: body horror, incarceration
Reviewed by @mynachang.bsky.social, 'must-readed' by @reactorsff.bsky.social/@bookjockeyalex.bsky.social. It's a gut punch.
www.radonjournal.com/issue-10/ins...
Do your time. Join the forest.
CW: body horror, incarceration
Reviewed by @mynachang.bsky.social, 'must-readed' by @reactorsff.bsky.social/@bookjockeyalex.bsky.social. It's a gut punch.
www.radonjournal.com/issue-10/ins...
Instructions for Rewilding the Wasteland | Issue 10
Radon Journal Issue 10 featuring writers of science fiction and social commentary.
www.radonjournal.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Instructions for Rewilding the Wasteland, in Radon Journal
Do your time. Join the forest.
CW: body horror, incarceration
Reviewed by @mynachang.bsky.social, 'must-readed' by @reactorsff.bsky.social/@bookjockeyalex.bsky.social. It's a gut punch.
www.radonjournal.com/issue-10/ins...
Do your time. Join the forest.
CW: body horror, incarceration
Reviewed by @mynachang.bsky.social, 'must-readed' by @reactorsff.bsky.social/@bookjockeyalex.bsky.social. It's a gut punch.
www.radonjournal.com/issue-10/ins...
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In a twist of fate, my first full collection and a new member of our family are due on the same day--December 2nd!
November 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
In a twist of fate, my first full collection and a new member of our family are due on the same day--December 2nd!
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There are now just eight maids-a-milking until the #WelkinWritingPrize is open for entries once again. Hope you're busy scribbling your stories.
www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-prize...
www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-prize...
November 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
There are now just eight maids-a-milking until the #WelkinWritingPrize is open for entries once again. Hope you're busy scribbling your stories.
www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-prize...
www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-prize...
My friend Caroline's upcoming novel is going to be fantastic. I can't wait to read it! Preorders are open!
@cabockwrites.bsky.social @regalhouse.bsky.social
@cabockwrites.bsky.social @regalhouse.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 1:50 PM
My friend Caroline's upcoming novel is going to be fantastic. I can't wait to read it! Preorders are open!
@cabockwrites.bsky.social @regalhouse.bsky.social
@cabockwrites.bsky.social @regalhouse.bsky.social
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Just listened to this on my walk and loved it. Listening to birdsong as the last lines closed the story was just...achingly perfect. @ruthjoffre.bsky.social
#PC916: Woodpecker, Warbler, Mussel, Thrush by Ruth Joffre read by Julia Rios. A #PodCastleOriginal! Rated G
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November 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Just listened to this on my walk and loved it. Listening to birdsong as the last lines closed the story was just...achingly perfect. @ruthjoffre.bsky.social
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@shortwavebooks.bsky.social for books across the speculative genres;
@chmmagazine.bsky.social for the best Weird Horror/Sword & Sorcery magazines;
@malarkeybooks.bsky.social who force us all to be smarter & more literary;
I'll never remember everyone.
THE FUCKING POINT IS, SUPPORT INDIE PUBLISHING.
@chmmagazine.bsky.social for the best Weird Horror/Sword & Sorcery magazines;
@malarkeybooks.bsky.social who force us all to be smarter & more literary;
I'll never remember everyone.
THE FUCKING POINT IS, SUPPORT INDIE PUBLISHING.
November 22, 2025 at 9:55 PM
@shortwavebooks.bsky.social for books across the speculative genres;
@chmmagazine.bsky.social for the best Weird Horror/Sword & Sorcery magazines;
@malarkeybooks.bsky.social who force us all to be smarter & more literary;
I'll never remember everyone.
THE FUCKING POINT IS, SUPPORT INDIE PUBLISHING.
@chmmagazine.bsky.social for the best Weird Horror/Sword & Sorcery magazines;
@malarkeybooks.bsky.social who force us all to be smarter & more literary;
I'll never remember everyone.
THE FUCKING POINT IS, SUPPORT INDIE PUBLISHING.
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Thank you! Publication happened sooner than I thought it would, so it is actually out now to read:
Lago das Estrelas
In the springtime, after the clouds of winter and before the storms of summer, when the skies were clear and the waters still, Abel went star-catching.
The other villagers thought him daft, of course
short-edition.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Thank you! Publication happened sooner than I thought it would, so it is actually out now to read:
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Today's throwback story rec is Scratchers by Corey Farrenkopf at The Arcanist (2022) nhttps://thearcanist.io/scratchers-f4fcacfaef6e
November 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Today's throwback story rec is Scratchers by Corey Farrenkopf at The Arcanist (2022) nhttps://thearcanist.io/scratchers-f4fcacfaef6e
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If there are any other magazines, journals etc, who would like my help cataloguing their fiction by tags/genre/etc hit me up! The only caveat is that you have paid your authors!
@erincairns.bsky.social , founder of the fabulous InkFoundry did the lion's share of the story metadata entry with help from @quitevague.bsky.social and the Diabolical Plots First Readers. This might have taken me years to do myself! This was so helpful!
November 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM
If there are any other magazines, journals etc, who would like my help cataloguing their fiction by tags/genre/etc hit me up! The only caveat is that you have paid your authors!
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Go read this ASAP! It’s so so so beautiful and heartfelt and ambitious 💫 It’s one of those stories you’ll keep thinking about for days after finishing!
Story day!! I’m so delighted to debut in @unchartedmag.bsky.social with ‘Love Story in Colored Glass:’ an inter-dimensional love story about a starship that breaks reality - and a pair of lovers who find themselves, again and again, across the fracture.
www.unchartedmag.com/stories/love...
www.unchartedmag.com/stories/love...
Love Story in Colored Glass - Uncharted
“This,” her father says, the stone a matte black promise in his hand, “is how your ship will travel.” With a bravura flick, he throws it out onto the lake, but all she can focus on is the spike of ten...
www.unchartedmag.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Go read this ASAP! It’s so so so beautiful and heartfelt and ambitious 💫 It’s one of those stories you’ll keep thinking about for days after finishing!