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J. M. Eno
@jmeno.bsky.social
Writer of fiction and poetry that is sometimes speculative. Owner of very stubborn English bulldog. Codex | SFWA | jmenowrites.com
New story out! "It's 9 O'Clock and You're Still Not Asleep My Little Witch" is about parenting and sorcery and finding your coven. It's a quick read - check it out here:

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It’s 9 O’Clock and You’re Still Not Asleep, My Little Witch > The Fabulist Words & Art
Rough year? Perhaps this magical charmer will spur your hopes for a better tomorrow ...
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December 20, 2024 at 5:51 PM
My story "Some Meat on Those Bones", a fantasy story about a widow whose only son is called to war, is out now in Short Edition. Check it out here:

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Some Meat on Those Bones
Terrydale was a hamlet much too small to be located on any map, and so war came to it as it comes to such places—not through the trampling of armies over its quaint town square, or the burning of
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June 26, 2024 at 5:48 PM
My short story "So Much More to Say" is live at the Manawaker Studio's Flash Fiction Podcast! It's a quick 5 minute listen and read beautifully. Check it out!

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So Much More to Say – FFP 0915
“So Much More to Say” by J. M. Eno Manawaker’s Patreon: Manawaker books: More info / Contact CB Droege: Author Bio: J. M. Eno is a writer of poetry and prose, whose work has appea…
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May 9, 2024 at 6:27 PM
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Our penultimate interview for issue 6 features
@jmeno.bsky.social

Read: radonjournal.com/interviews

J.M. explains why most of his stories end up in outer space, switching gears to poetry, getting into the creative headspace, finding the perfect title, and the stubbornness of bulldogs vs. toddlers
April 21, 2024 at 12:16 AM
My latest story is out at L'Esprit Literary Review. I'm super proud of this one! Give it a read here:

lespritliteraryreview.org/2024/04/19/t...
April 20, 2024 at 3:03 PM
My latest story, "Cronus" is free to read at NewMyths. This one tackles ambition, parental trauma, and the impossibility of balance.
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March 29, 2024 at 6:05 PM
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Laughing and spinning,
and when she pulled in her limbs
like a shy flower
she would spin even faster

She always wanted to go faster

By @jmeno.bsky.social

Read now: bit.ly/3PBvFaE

#WritingCommunity #scifi #scifiwriters
March 27, 2024 at 11:15 PM
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"Kristen’s mother had always told her that real climbing meant losing a piece of oneself during the ascent and finding a new piece at the summit."

Check out my new story, "Cronus" at NewMyths.

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March 21, 2024 at 7:28 PM
"Kristen’s mother had always told her that real climbing meant losing a piece of oneself during the ascent and finding a new piece at the summit."

Check out my new story, "Cronus" at NewMyths.

sites.google.com/newmyths.com...
March 21, 2024 at 7:28 PM
New story out today! This one’s a quick, fun, and free read! Check it out:

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“As Flies to Wanton Boys” • by J. M. Eno
King Edmund liked to think that he presided over an efficient court, and so when he found himself facing the stranger—a small, unimposing ma...
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March 2, 2024 at 3:12 PM
My story "Point and Shoot" is out now, in the AI, Robot anthology. This one is about a sentient laser turret and the defense mechanisms we all have. Check it out!
February 27, 2024 at 3:01 PM
My first published poem, "Conservation of Angular Momentum" is out now in the latest issue of @RadonJournal!
Issue 6, our two-year anniversary issue, is live!

radonjournal.com/issue-6

Come enjoy the highest quality #scifi, #dystopian, #transhuman, and #anarchist writing this side of the Milky Way

#WritingCommunity, come cry with us, be amazed with us, get angry at intrusive mind advertisements with us
January 16, 2024 at 2:00 AM
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The second of our four-day author reveal for January 14th's issue 6 release! We're so excited to share work from @hannahgreer.bsky.social, @jennifleck.bsky.social, Lex Chamberlin, Kevin Canfield, and @jmeno.bsky.social

#writingcommunity #writing #author #scifi
January 9, 2024 at 11:01 PM
Out today! House of Zolo's Journal of Speculative Literature Vol. 4, focusing on AI, which includes my post-apocalyptic carpe diem robot love story 🤖❤️⚡ (and lots of great stories by others as well!)
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December 21, 2023 at 8:37 PM
Googling “is it normal for three-month-old to growl all the time?” (It is! Sort of!)
November 27, 2023 at 10:54 PM
Noshing on some tasty stories by @gordonbwhite.bsky.social - great stuff!
November 17, 2023 at 4:01 AM
Afternoon writing mood, slightly Gothic, courtesy of a local museum
October 7, 2023 at 5:59 PM
I wonder how much of my brain power is taken up by remembering the exact layout of grocery stores I haven’t been to in years
October 6, 2023 at 11:49 PM
What are 5 nature things that make you lose your cool?

- Deer (super common but so majestic)
- Mimic Octopuses
- Redwoods
- Elephant seals
- Bats
What are 5 nature things that make you lose your cool?

OMG too many to name but 5 off the top of my head, today:
- Tiger beetles
- Peacock mantis shromps
- Wolbachia
- Anacondas
- Caulerpa taxifolia
What are 5 nature things that make you lose your cool?

5 of mine:
Nudibranchs
Slime molds
Lichens
Barnacles
Moths
September 7, 2023 at 5:19 PM
We need to bring back the kind of rich people whose greatest ambition was to have the sickest hanging garden in all of Mesopotamia
September 6, 2023 at 7:45 PM
This is an excellent story, and you should check it out!
September 1, 2023 at 8:04 PM
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Hey speculative friends, just getting the Electric Sheep account up & running! Give us a follow!
#author
Electric Sheep is a speculative fiction discussion group & reading series. We focus on short stories -- celebrating authors & the magazines that publish them.

Read along with us!
August 5, 2023 at 12:50 PM
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Gotta get in on the ground floor of Gnostic shitposting.
July 30, 2023 at 4:32 AM
“Can you explain this gap in your resume?”

That, sir, is called a space. It signifies the end of the word “your” and the beginning of the word “resume.”
July 29, 2023 at 4:24 PM
Final orchid update: in full bloom
July 28, 2023 at 11:59 AM