Short stories

Forthcoming:

• “Ernestine” in Asimov’s.
• “In(con)solation” in Lightspeed.
• “Lise Meitner Speaks to the Living” in the anthology Horror Library: Volume Eight from Dark Moon Books.
• “Imago” (reprint) in the anthology This World Belongs to Us from From Beyond Press.
• “Pollen and Salt” (reprint) in Year’s Best Science Fiction on Earth from Infinivox.
• “The Streams Are Paved with Fish Traps” (reprint) in The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Six from Night Shade Books.

2023

• Reprints:
  • “The Meiosis of Cells and Exile” in Fusion Fragment. Issue 15, January 2023.

2022

• “Pink” in takahē. Issue 106, December 2022.
• “Chickenfoot” in the anthology Into the Forest from Black Spot Books, 2022.
• “Older” in The Deadlands. Issue 17, September 2022.
• “Border Run” in Clarkesworld. Issue 192, September 2022.
• “Pollen and Salt” in Asimov’s. July/August 2022.
• “Breathless in the Green” in Fantasy & Science Fiction. May/June 2022.
• “You’re Not the Only One” in Clarkesworld. Issue 185, February 2022.
• “The Lending Library of Final Lines” in The Dark. Issue 80, January 2022.
• Reprints:
  • “Portobello Blind” in Aftermath: Stories of Survival in Aotearoa New Zealand, Speculative Fiction New Zealand, 2022.
  • “The Stone Wētā” in Resist with Every Inch and Every Breath, Lonely Cryptid Media, 2022.
    
  • “The Women Who Didn’t Win Nobels, and How World Trees Are Not a Substitute” in Year’s Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy: Volume 4, Paper Road Press, 2022.

2021

• “Scales, Tails, and Hagfish” in the anthology Middle Distance from Victoria University Press, 2021.
• “Indicator Species” in the anthology Stories from 2050 from 4strat GmbH, 2021.
• “Tidemarks” in the anthology Professor Charlatan Bardot’s Travel Anthology to the Most (Fictional) Haunted Buildings in the Weird, Wide World from Dark Moon Books, 2021.
• “Seedling” in Fantasy & Science Fiction. September/October 2021.
• “Metamorphosis” in the anthology Triangulation: Habitats from Parsec Ink, 2021.
• “The Women Who Didn’t Win Nobels, and How World Trees Are Not A Substitute” in Fusion Fragment. Issue 6, May 2021.
• “The Streams are Paved with Fish Traps” in the anthology Multispecies Cities: Solarpunk Urban Futures from World Weaver Press, 2021.
• “Worm Blood” in The Dark. Issue 71, April 2021.
• “The Past and Future Lives of Test Subjects” in Dark Matter Magazine. Issue 1, January 2021.
• Reprints:
  • “Otto Hahn Speaks to the Dead” in Year’s Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy: Volume 3, Paper Road Press, 2021.
  • “Otto Hahn Speaks to the Dead” reprinted in Year’s Best Hardcore Horror vol. 6, Red Room Press, 2021.

2020

• “Come Water, Be One of Us” in Strange Horizons. December 2020.
• “Imago” in Three-Lobed Burning Eye. Issue 32, November 2020.
• “The Science of Pacific Apocalypse” in the anthology Rebuilding Tomorrow from Twelfth Planet Press, 2020.
• “The Body Politic” in the anthology Recognizing Fascism from World Weaver Press, 2020.
• “The Birth and Death of Islands” in Kaleidotrope. Summer 2020.
• “Resilience” in Stuff. 24 June 2020.
• “Otto Hahn Speaks to the Dead” in The Dark. Issue 59, April 2020.
• Reprints:
  • “The Stone Wētā” reprinted in the anthology Monsters in the Garden: An Anthology of Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction and Fantasy from Victoria University Press, 2020.
  • “Inside the Body of Relatives” reprinted in Year’s Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy Volume II, Paper Road Press, 2020.
  • “The Feather Wall” reprinted in Black Dogs, Black Tales, Things in the Well Press, 2020.

2019

• “Inside the Body of Relatives” in Asimov’s. November/December 2019.
• “The Feather Wall” in Reckoning 3. May 2019.
• “Our Flesh was Bred for This” in Frozen Wavelets. Issue 1, Fall 2019.
• Reprints:
  • “We Feed the Bears of Fire and Ice” reprinted in Year’s Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy, Paper Road Press, 2019.
  • “The Temporary Suicides of Goldfish” reprinted in The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2019, Prime Books, 2019.
  • “The Little Beast” reprinted in The Dark. February 2019.

2018

• “Nation Building and Baptism” in Capricious. Issue 10, September 2018.
• “Sugar Ricochets to Other Forms” in the anthology Mother of Invention from Twelfth Planet Press. September 2018.
• “The Backward Lens of Compromise” in Asimov’s. July/August 2018.
• “Gone to Earth” in Shimmer. Number 43, May 2018.
• “The Huntsman’s Sequence” in GlitterShip. Autumn 2017/Winter 2018 issue, May 2018.
• “We Feed the Bears of Fire and Ice” in Strange Horizons. May 2018.
• “The Temporary Suicides of Goldfish” in Kaleidotrope. January 2018.
• Reprints:
  • “The Mussel Eater” reprinted in The Anthology: Four Years of Short Stories, Book Smugglers Publishing, 2018.
  • “The Better Part of Drowning” reprinted in Year’s Best Hardcore Horror: Volume 3, Red Room Press, 2018.

2017

• “Dinornis” in the Pacific Monsters anthology from Fox Spirit Books.
• “The Atomic Hallows and the Body of Science” in Shimmer. November 2017.
• “The Better Part of Drowning” in The Dark. November 2017.
• “The Ouroboros Bakery” in Kaleidotrope. October 2017.
• “The Stone Weta” in Clarkesworld. August 2017.
• “The War on Space and Time” in GigaNotoSaurus. July 2017.
• “The Little Beast” in the anthology Respectable Horror from Fox Spirit Books.
• “Crown of Thorns” in Clarkesworld. March 2017.
• “The Meiosis of Cells and Exile” in Asimov’s. January/February 2017.
• Reprints:
  • “The Signal Birds” reprinted in Year’s Best Weird Fiction: Volume 4, Undertow Publications, 2017.

2016

• “Eating Science with Ghosts” in Asimov’s. October/November 2016.
• “Kelp” in takahē. Issue 87, August 2016.
• “The Marzipan Dog” in Visibility Fiction. June 2016.
• “Responsibility” in At The Edge. Wellington: Paper Road Press, 2016.
• “Portobello Blind” in Defying Doomsday. Yokine, WA: Twelfth Planet Press, 2016.
• “Carnival Microbial” in Grendelsong. May 2016.
• “The Signal Birds” in Liminal Stories. May 2016.
• “The Sea Bank of Svalbard South” in Metaphorosis. March 2016.
• Reprints:
  • “The Mussel Eater” reprinted in Beyond the Woods: Fairy Tales Retold, Night Shade Books, 2016.

2015

• “Bone Length, Wavelength” in Capricious. Issue 2, December 2015.
• “The Tree of Life in Lisbon” in Luna Station Quarterly. Issue 23, September 2015.
• “Crow” in Apex Magazine. Issue 71, April 2015.
• “Palimpsest” in Bards and Sages Quarterly. Volume VII, issue I, January 2015.

2014

• “The Absence of Feathers” at Luna Station Quarterly. Issue 17, March 2014.
• “The Mussel Eater” at The Book Smugglers. November 2014.
• “Tommy Flowers and the Glass Bells of Bletchley” in The Dark Magazine. Issue 5, August 2014.
• “Vita Urbis” in Urban Fantasy Anthology. Richardson, Texas: Elektrik Milk Bath Press, 2014.
• Reprints:
  • “The Mistress of Fishes” podcast by StarShipSofa, September 2014.

2013

• “The Mythology of Salt” in Strange Horizons. November 2013.
• “Burning Green” in Aurealis. Issue 66, November 2013.
•  “Tranquillity” in Cosmos Online. June 2013.
• “Longfin’s Daughters” in Strange Horizons. June 2013.
• “The Mistress of Fishes” in Regeneration: an Anthology of New Zealand Science Fiction. Wellington: Random Static Press, 2013.

2012

• “Cuckoo” in Cover of Darkness. Volume 5, issue 2, June 2012.

2011

• “Requiem” in Greek Myths Revisited. Beaufort, South Carolina: Wicked East Press, 2011.
• “Eye for an Eye” in Dark Things V. Chadron, Nebraska: Pill Hill Press, 2011.

2010

• “Trading Rosemary” in Bards and Sages Quarterly. July 2010.