Stories


Sunday Night with Generational Distress

Contact Light

Mooncalves, 2023

Conjunctions 79, 2023

Conjunctions 74, 2020

Wolf Tones

Conjunctions 73, 2019

Hard Mary

Lightspeed, 2018; The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019

excerpts from Monster PortraitsWeird Fiction Review, 2018

an excerpt from Monster PortraitsTin House, 2017; French translation by Bernard Sigaud, Galaxies 53, 2018

His Hollow

The Revelator, 2016; French translation by Bernard Sigaud, Galaxies 59, 2019

Fireside Fiction, 2015

Request for an Extension on the Clarity

Kaleidoscope: Diverse YA Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories, 2014; Year’s Best YA Speculative Fiction 2014

Ogres of East Africa

Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History, 2014; Cicada, 2014; The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015; Uncanny 12, 2016; French translation by Bernard Sigaud, Gandahar 10, 2017; Polish translation by Magdalena Czarnecka, Smokopolitan 1(11), 2018

Olimpia’s Ghost

Bess, the Landlord’s Daughter, Goes for Drinks with the Green Girl

Apex Magazine, 2013; Bulgarian translation by Vladimir Poleganov, A Gathering of Troubadours, 2014; Croatian translation, Sirius B 14, edited by Davorin Horak, 2014

Clarkesworld, 2012; The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2013; Aliens: Recent Encounters, 2013; Italian translation by Marco Crosa, Robot 73, 2014; French translation by Florence Chevalier, Angle Mort 11, 2016

The New Book of the Dead

Made to Order: Robots and Revolution2020; Lightspeed, 2021; Spanish translation by Carla B. Estruch, Crononauta, 2022

Reflections

Galli Books, 2018

excerpts from Monster PortraitsUncanny Magazine, 2018

An Account of the Land of Witches

Lightspeed, 2016; Wastelands 3: The New Apocalypse, 2020

Meet Me in Iram

Guillotine Series #10, 2015; The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2016Lightspeed, 2018; French translation by Bernard Sigaud, Galaxies 53, 2018

OmniVerse, 2015; French translation by Thomas Bauduret, Galaxies 46, 2017

Uncanny Magazine, 2015; The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy and Horror: 2016

Lackington’s, 2014

Lightspeed, 2014; The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2015; The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015; French translation by Bernard Sigaud, Gandahar Hors-série 4, 2017

How I Met the Ghoul

Eleven Eleven, 2013; The Monstrous, 2015; French translation by Bernard Sigaud, Gandahar 7, 2016

I Stole The D.C.’s Eyeglass

Strange Horizons, 2013; The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume Eight, 2014; Escape Pod, 2014 [podcast]; Year’s Best YA Speculative Fiction 2013, 2015; The New Voices of Fantasy, 2017; French translation by Bernard Sigaud, Galaxies 29, 2014; Czech translation by Jitka Cardová, XB-1 8, 2014; Chinese translation by Liang Yuhan, Science Fiction World, 2015; Romanian translation by Mihai-Dan Pavelescu, Almanahul Anticipația, 2015; Italian translation by Paolo Ippoliti, Robot 93, 2022; Spanish translation by Loreto ML, La Nave Invisible 2, 2024

Expanded Horizons, 2012; Mothership: Tales from Afrofuturism and Beyond, 2013; Jalada 02: Afrofuture(s), 2015