Today I read my 400th submission for Clarkesworld Magazine. That's since September 20th, 2008, and with four other people reading incoming slush; we were even closed to submissions from December 1st through January 15th. So that's what, three months' worth of reading, and only one person's part of it? We get a lot of stories! As you may imagine ( Read more... )

This month's issue of Clarkesworld Magazine includes a story by Ken Scholes, and one (that I recommended from the slush pile!) by Berrien C. Henderson. You can't lose if you go over there and read 'em. :)

This month's issue of Clarkesworld Magazine includes one of the stories I recommended from the slush pile: "Teaching Bigfoot to Read", by Geoffrey W. Cole. I don't have the power to make the decisions, but it feels good to have recommended a story that made it into the magazine ( Read more... )

You've seen the picture before, but the location makes it look much cooler. :)

While you're there, read some free fiction!

For the last month I've been reading slush* for Clarkesworld Magazine. Clarkesworld gets a lot of submissions, so there are four slush readers, and all four of us started when submissions re-opened on September 20th ( Read more... )