#snr excerpts

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monsters and The Guy. / 4K

It’s not so strange to see monsters in the boarding line.

Now available to all $1+ Patrons: the original version of monsters and The Guy., featured in the original edition of Something's Not Right! With the release of the new edition (and an updated version of the story!) I decided to make the original available to all Patrons as a thank-you. If you subscribe now, you can read not just this but ALL previous $1 posts! Thanks for following along.

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the magic number. / 2k

“There you go,” Juliana said, smiling. Her voice was low and quiet; no matter what she said, it sounded like she was politely inviting Nishie into bed with her. “The final fork.”

A soft LGBT fantasy short story from 2018, originally written for Reedsy, now re-edited and posted up for $5 Patrons before it enters the 5th anniversary edition of Something's Not Right! So: when do you come out to your new date? And, you know, as what?

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Six Reasons I Have To Do This / 1.5k

And the only thing I keep thinking about is that I wish it weren’t Gale. Not Gale, who shared books with me when no one else would; not Gale, who made potions with me on weekends and after school; not Gale, who agreed to go out for hot chocolate with me despite both of us being guys and me being me.

A soft LGBT fantasy short story from 2018, originally written for Reedsy, now re-edited and posted up for $5 Patrons before it enters the 5th anniversary edition of Something's Not Right!

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The Hands and the Mouth – yves. – Medium

The boy runs into the market, stops, looks around. Before he even sees me, I can feel how his eyes will catch and stick. Then there’s his…

New story up! It’s from my short story collection, Something’s Not Right, which will be out this Saturday, April 28th, 2018! Please have a look and see if this kind of thing (gay science fiction/fantasy) is your thing-- if so, my book is for you!

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A Single Cog in a Very Large, Extremely Dispassionate, Stupidly Proper Machine

Genevieve Beaumont-Smith locked the door once, twice, and a third time. She was going out.

Two stories in one night? It’s true! This piece is also from my short story collection, Something’s Not Right, which will be out this Saturday, April 28th, 2018! Please have a look and see if this (snarky witches bound by society’s stupid laws) is your thing– if so, my book is for you!