Fact and Fiction

My flash fiction story When You Come Back Again has been accepted by Kazka Press for their Undelivered Valentine issue.

My flash fiction story A Mother’s Love has sold to TM Publishing. This is a La Llorona story set in modern New Mexico.

My flash fiction story Darren is Updating his Facebook Status has just appeared in in Hyperpulp 3, both in English and in Portuguese.

My short story Alive, Alive Oh has sold to Lightspeed magazine. The story will be released sometime next year.

My short story Old Flames is now available to read on the Daily Science Fiction website.

Gunthar sat in stoic silence, a woolen blanket folded over his lap, facing the fireplace. Ada set her basket of fabric and lace onto the frayed rug and eased herself into the chair next to his, pulling it closer to the fire.

He kept his eyes on the flickering flames. “So, it’s over?”

Daily Science Fiction :: Old Flames by Sylvia Spruck Wrigley

The Colin Harvey Memorial Anthology, Colinthology, is now available for sale from the Angry Robots website. Colinthology – ed. by Roz Clarke and Joanne Hall.

The anthology includes my short story, Looking for a Knight in Shining Armor.

My flash fiction story Old Flames has been picked up by Daily Science Fiction. This is the second story I’ve sold to DSF and both are fantasy/fairy tale stories. Maybe I should write more of them.

The story will first be sent to subscribers of their daily email, then a week later it will appear on their website and the following month it will be available on the Kindle. Yay!

My short story Looking for a Knight in Shining Armor will appear in the Colin Harvey Memorial Anthology “Colinthology”. Sales will go to the charity Above and Beyond, benefiting Bristol’s local hospitals.

I have been published in French!

Ténèbres 2012 by Domis Benoît (Paperback) – Lulu

Anthologie annuelle de fantastique. L’édition 2012 comprend 17 nouvelles inédites d’auteurs français et anglo-saxons, plus un Italien cette année, sélectionnées par Benoît Domis. Au sommaire, des textes de Brenta Blevins, Tobias S. Buckell, Jay Caselberg, James Cooper, C.C. Finlay, Serena Gentilhomme, Fanny Herquel, Frédéric Holic, Michael Kelly, Richard Labbe, Alison Littlewood, Luca Masali, Richard Mesplède, Thana Niveau, Pascal Sacré, Johan Scipion, Sylvia Spruck Wrigley.

I have not yet received my contributor’s copy but doesn’t the line-up look spectacular? I’m awed to be in such august company!

Getting a pilot’s license was the furthest thing from her mind – until an ex-RAF instructor suggested that she wasn’t competent to do so. The thing is, he could be right. Sylvia has just a few weeks to prove that she can fly as well as any man.

You Fly Like a Woman tells the story of one woman’s search for confidence as she stumbles into a man’s world.