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Nicholas Jay
@nickjaywrites.bsky.social
stories // maps // city planning potpourri and niche trivia, etc.
www.nickjaywrites.com
I am so thrilled that my story “You Know How This Will End” will be part of Horror Library Volume 9! I’ve been tinkering with this story since 2021, and Eric’s keen editorial eye unlocked the best version of it. Can’t wait to share it with the world!
DAY 6 OF 6 OF ANNOUNCING! Table of Contents for: +HORROR LIBRARY+ Volume 9 (from @darkmoonbooks.bsky.social )
More here:
ericjguignard.substack.com/p/day-6-of-6...

#HorrorLibrary, #anthology, #DarkMoonBooks, #NewRelease
January 11, 2026 at 5:04 PM
The kind folks at @metastellar.bsky.social interviewed me about a bunch of things, including my story featured on their site! Come find out if I know what I'm talking about (unlikely) by watching it here: youtu.be/_cma-omA4EE?...

Shout out to Grace for being such a wonderful interviewer!!
Author Perspectives: Nicholas Jay on The Importance of the Recognizable in Speculative Fiction
YouTube video by MetaStellar
youtu.be
November 13, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Very excited to share a story of mine will be included in The Slab Press's new anthology, Vivid Worlds! theslab.press/2025/03/07/v...
Vivid Worlds ToC and Cover Reveal
I hope you had a great World Book Day yesterday. Here at The Slab Press, we’re having our Vivid Worlds Book Day today instead, because I get to announce the writers and stories that will be f…
theslab.press
March 8, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Reposted by Nicholas Jay
Caught between the expectations of society and the needs of her child, Panya must decide: can she force her daughter to conform and only eat nutribulbs? Or does she need to look outside her community for help? Because people are starting to ask questions...
#2025Pit #A #SPF #WF #novella
January 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Reposted by Nicholas Jay
Mohan's company sends him to India to test a robo-kitchen on the gated community he's been running from all his life. Now, he must confront caste, class, & gender for the first time, getting everyone to "never cook again!" to save his job, visa and the life he's built for himself #A #SF #2025pit
January 27, 2025 at 7:46 PM
First post, might as well do some shameless self-promotion! Here are the stories I was lucky enough to have published this year 😊 links for online stories below!
December 1, 2024 at 7:05 PM