Author Archives: nickmamatas

Many of our students are interested in writing SF/Fantasy and also in short fiction. It’s important to stay current on what the leading venues in the genre are publishing. To that end, I wanted to bring everyone’s attention to the … Continue reading →

Hey all, Here’s a little leisure reading for you all. My posthuman SF story “A Night Out at a Nice Place” can be read in the latest issue of Apex Magazine. “The Girl Who Loved Cthulhu”, a parodic supernatural mystery … Continue reading →

I found this blog last week and have really been enjoying digging through the archives. Mostly it is about full-residency MFA programs, but it contains tons of interesting information and perspectives on workshops, submitting to literary journals, thorny questions of … Continue reading →

Hi all, Hope writing is going well. My latest book Mixed Up, which I’ve perhaps talked about a bit too much, is finally officially out as of yesterday. As part of the publicity push, two new short stories are out … Continue reading →

Hi all,   Hope the semester is treating you all well. My latest book, the hybrid cocktail recipe/fiction anthology Mixed Up: Cocktail Recipes (and Flash Fiction) for the Discerning Drinker (and Reader)is out now. Well, to a certain extent. It will … Continue reading →

Hey all,   My latest short story, “The Spook School”, is now live on Nightmare Magazine, which is the leading online venue for horror and dark fantasy fiction. If you write horror, this market should be at the top of … Continue reading →