Dear Human: Hopeful Futures, Write Now. Issue 2, Spotlight 2 Dust Bunnies by Ethan Luce

Check out my short story "Dust Bunnies" in Dear Human's second issue! Link below.

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Chin writes some great SF short stories. Highly recommend them.

Check out my flash fiction "We the Damned" in @borderlinetales.bsky.social's latest issue:

Borderline Tales Summer 2025 Issue is NOW AVAILABLE.
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I forgot the part where Steven is crucified by the Romans for heresy after being betrayed by Onion the Apostle

Bishop is one of my favorite fictional robots because he’s just an ordinary guy trying to do his job well and be helpful. It’s just that he also happens to be a robot.

I did not start to write young, but I annoyed the ever living daylights out of my friends at elementary school by insisting that when we played Star Wars, there had to be an overarching plot and proper dramatic stakes, and therefore you could NOT just call force field.

Sometimes you have to Old Yeller them all

The sequel Roth was writing sounds equally terrible and I’m glad it never saw the light of day.

It was so surprising to me to have read his cold, creepy, sophisticated stories and then to find out Ramsey Campbell is the jolliest old man to ever live.

Ramsey Campbell

One of Ellison’s hobbies was not practicing what he preached. He prided himself on being brutally honest. But that usually just means you act like an asshole.

I will never walk away from the omelette because how else will I get rid of my leftovers?

That’s such a good book

There is a bizarre tendency in some people to assume any criticism of fiction people like is an attack on them personally, as opposed to pointing out and addressing flaws in a narrative

As a taurus, I can confirm this did happen today

Every country has a monster, even Denmark! That doesn’t mean they’re all gonna be winners.

Dee Dee somehow manages to break it by accident less than halfway through.

I love this one so far. Lots of Farscape vibes

This is Mr. Burns level villainy.

The same thing just happened to me this week. Such is the danger of pantsing even a little

Check out my first short story "The Who of You" (2127) in Blood Moon Rising Magazine #98!

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I’d ask them what’s up but that would seem too gauche

Who? Who could possibly be harmed by this?

Despite stiff competition, I think Bill Maher has a very good claim to being the smuggest man to ever live

I think Bill Maher is a cautionary tale of what happens to someone who enjoys the smell of their own farts far too much and for far too long

So many people today believe this unironically

Meanwhile it would peer pressure Lem into turning Gollum and Ronnie would just sell it to a pawn shop

There’s something depressing that now it’s legitimately hard to tell what’s parody and what’s real anymore

Currently doing every writer’s worst nightmare for the sake of the story: math