Two of Manny’s bodyguards kicked the door to my shitty, off-the-strip motel room door right off its hinges. I was waiting for them by the peeling door jamb with a taser.
Author: Tobias Buckell
A Girl and Her Rover
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DW
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Mr. Skin’s Heart
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The Weight of Living in Two Places at the Same Time
Traveling a lot for a job opportunity can be exhausting and bewildering.
A Little About My Latest Story “Galactic Tourist Industrial Complex” (Launching Today in New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color)
I have a new story out in the world today. It is called “Galactic Tourist Industrial Complex” and you can find in the anthology New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color, edited by Nisi Shawl. I was very honored when Nisi reached out to me to see if I would write a story…
What Tools Does a Professional Fiction Writer Use?
People often ask me what tools I use to write with. I’ve created this page to summarize all my favorite tools to write with, but keep in mind the best tools for you to write with are the ones that work for you. All of these items are linked with affiliate links, I get a…
When All Was Brillig: February’s Patreon Short Story (read it for as little as $1)
The first time I threw myself at the claws of the reaper everyone assumed it was a mistake. Surely, said the reapermaster, she must have stumbled into its track. Though, we’d all been taught since we could walk to avoid the great creatures.
Whole New Site, Whole New Look
So each year I have made a promise to myself to blog more, or use this site as a better center of all my activities. And each year I failed.
When All Was Brillig
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