short fiction
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So long, bluebonnets!
We’ve reached May, which in Central Texas means we’ve hit the end of bluebonnet season. There are still a few purple dots on the side of the road, but they’re not long for this world. Because this is the internet, I won’t list all the lessons this spring afforded me. Some had to do with Continue reading
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Cover reveal for Superstition
My horror story “Justice Turns the Balance Scales,” about a masked theater performance gone horribly, horribly wrong, is set to appear in the anthology Tales of Fear, Superstition, and Doom. I look forward to sharing more when it’s released! Continue reading
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2021 Short Fiction Stats
I’ve always found it helpful to see writers’ submission stats, on account of how it offers so much insight into the actual acceptance rate of folks who are out there publishing and working. Here’s a screenshot from The Grinder to share where I’m at, after my second year of getting out there and submitting my Continue reading
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New Short Stories
I have two flash pieces that have appeared already this month. Today, my piece “The Modern Witch’s Recipe for Enemy Pie” appears in Daily Science Fiction. And at the beginning of the month, “How To Safely Engage in Telepathy with the Dolphins of Ocean Paradise” ran in Zooscape. They’re both short, humorous pieces with a Continue reading
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2020 Short Fiction Stats
(This is not an eligibility post, because both the pieces I sold this year are set to run in 2021.) I’ve always found it helpful to see writers’ submission stats, on account of how it offers so much insight into the actual acceptance rate of folks who are out there publishing and working. Here’s a Continue reading
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New Sale: Zooscape
Pleased to announce I have a fun little story about a dolphin forthcoming from Zooscape. It will likely appear in their March 2021 issue. Glad to share it with the world! Continue reading
Elizabeth Cobbe 