Category: Fiction

Dead Week by Tory Hoke

Dead Week (Remastered)

Back and now mobile-friendly for your Halloween enjoyment! Evil is at the door. DEAD WEEK (Remastered): the week before final exams, college roommates face a horror they may not survive. “Dead Week” is an...

Submit to sub-Q Magazine

Hey! So I founded sub-Q, a magazine for interactive fiction. It pays pro rates. It needs submissions. It needs them REAL BAD. Have you dabbled in Twine? Played with Inform? Messed around with hypertext...

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A Barbarian at the Gate: Five Ways to Protect Twine’s Village from the Coming Invasion

This article originally appeared at Storycade on October 7, 2014 I’m not the most curious pup in the litter. When Michael Lutz’s “My Father’s Long, Long Legs” hit MetaFilter last November and scorched my...

Ziva's Conjury Mart

Ziva’s Conjury Mart

Twine is a platform for making interactive fiction–stories integrated with choice, picture, and sound. It’s pretty great. I’ll explain more later, but first I made you a present: PLAY Ziva’s Conjury Mart (Tested on...

Apex Magazine Issue 61 cover Bleef

“Muscle Memory” available at Seizure Online, “Bleef” appears on June cover of Apex

“Muscle Memory” is available to read at Seizure Online. In it, a hard-working man’s body walks out on him, one piece at a time. David Henley provided the illustration, which is most excellent. Working...

The Body in the Narrows Three-Lobed Burning Eye

“The Body in the Narrows” and “Alpha” accepted

“The Body in the Narrows” has been accepted by Three-lobed Burning Eye. In it, an abused child finds courage when she falls in love with a corpse. Also in the past week, Dragon’s Roost...

“Demeter Gyro Disaster” is out in Isotropic Fiction 10

“Demeter Gyro Disaster” is out in Isotropic Fiction 10

Isotropic Fiction 10 is out, featuring my sci-fi short story “The Demeter Gyro Disaster”: The gyro caught fire. Not the whole station, strictly speaking, but the compartments with air and climate control and other...

“Lysistrata of Mars” accepted by Strange Horizons

“Lysistrata of Mars” accepted by Strange Horizons

“Lysistrata of Mars” will appear in a winter issue of Strange Horizons. I am pretty freaked out by this. This story would not have gone anywhere without the guidance of an Extremely Handsome Man...

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