melindabrasher
My story, "The Lighthouse Keeper," appears in Diabolical Plots
You can read my latest published story free here, at Diabolical Plots: https://www.diabolicalplots.com/dp-fiction-117b-the-lighthouse-kee...
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melindabrasher
Nov 181 min read
My story, "The Trouble with Vegan Spiders," in On the Premises
My story won second place in On the Premises' "Expertise" contest. You can read it here: https://onthepremises.com/issues/issue-44/is...
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melindabrasher
Sep 271 min read
"Vodník" published again, this time in audio
It's been a busy day--two stories appearing within a few hours of each other. See my previous post for details about "Midnight Muster"...
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melindabrasher
Sep 271 min read
"Midnight Muster" in Dragon Gems
"Midnight Muster" is about a resourceful amateur paleontologist facing possible death at the hands of very polite space pirates. It was...
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melindabrasher
Jun 91 min read
My story, "A Learned Man," on Just Chills Podcast
One of my creepier stories, "A Learned Man," has found a new home on Just Chills Podcast. You can listen here or find it on Spotify,...
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melindabrasher
May 71 min read
My Story in Sonoran Horror
"Bones and Blooms," a rather weird story of mine, appears in Aphotic Realm's Sonoran Horror Anthology. The Sonoran Desert is one of the...
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melindabrasher
Feb 41 min read
"Postal Culture Shock" published by The Mantelpiece
My travel piece, "Postal Culture Shock" is live in the February issue of The Mantelpiece. You can read it here: ...
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melindabrasher
Jan 231 min read
Publication Day! Shadows on the Water
My story, "Vodník," appears in Flame Tree Publishing's anthology, Shadows on the Water, which publishes today in the UK. It will be...
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melindabrasher
Dec 2, 20231 min read
My story, "Palatable Potions," to appear in Zombies Need Brains Presents
I had a lot of fun writing this story. It's quite light-hearted, and I was delighted when Zombies Need Brains Presents accepted it. It's...
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melindabrasher
Nov 13, 20231 min read
Short Story Dispensers
This is the Short Story Dispenser at Tempe Public Library in Arizona. You just push a button and get a short story, poem, or piece of...
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melindabrasher
May 23, 20231 min read
My story, "Vodník," published in Uncharted Magazine
My story about the Czech water gobin
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melindabrasher
May 30, 20221 min read
My Story, "Silence," on The Dread Machine
Here's a link to "Silence," one of my short stories, published by The Dread Machine earlier this year. You need a subscription to read...
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melindabrasher
Jan 17, 20221 min read
"Bidding Four Spades in Poland"--my story in Wizards in Space
My creative non-fiction piece about the day I played bridge in a park with some slightly drunk Polish retirees has been published in...
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melindabrasher
May 14, 20211 min read
The Symbolic Cemetery
The Baltimore Review recently published my non-fiction piece, "The Symbolic Cemetery," about the sometimes-deadly lure of the mountains. ...
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melindabrasher
Jan 14, 20211 min read
"To My Students"--my poem in Short Circuit
Here's a poem of mine, published in Short Circuit Magazine. It's an ode to my past ESL and GED students: https://short-edition.com/en/st...
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melindabrasher
Jul 1, 20201 min read
"Foreign Bodies" reviewed in Focus Magazine
Here's a quick review of my sci-fi story, "Foreign Bodies," published in Deep Magic. The article is by Karen Burnham in Locus Magazine,...
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melindabrasher
Jun 24, 20201 min read
My Writing Published in 2019
Here's a roundup of my fiction and non-fiction published last year: "Salvage Operations" in Leading Edge Issue 13 The leader of an...
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melindabrasher
Jun 16, 20201 min read
My Haiku to be Published in 50 Haikus
I'm happy to say that my poem will appear in issue #16 of 50 Haikus. There's nothing fantasy in those three little lines, but as I...
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