queer speculative author, library dweller. viable paradise '25, taos toolbox '24. SFWA associate and codex member. stories in the daily tomorrow, forthcoming in apex. she/they.
https://www.cm-sullivan.com
C.M. Sullivan 🍉
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had the pleasure of betaing this and it is SO good. claire's prose and attention to detail is a scrumptious meal you do not want to miss
Contract signed, "The Fox Spirit's Retelling" will be in Tales from the Cryptids. It's wild that I get to be in this table of contents. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The end is nigh…or is it really the beginning? You decide!
Last installment of my serialized eco-space story. Thanks very much for reading!
#scifi #ecofiction #shortstory
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actually given the talk earlier this month about how editors at publishing houses are shying away from queer stories it’d be really cool this pride month for more established tradpub folks to shout out queer indie work. or just seek it out! there is good stuff out there
Contract is officially signed!! I'm over the moon to share that my dark spec short story “The Light Below” has been acquired by @apexmag.bsky.social for publication. 🔥🌌
Also pleased as punch that this story was written for a holiday gift exchange with my crew at @viableparadise.bsky.social. 🪼
My next novella, THE PORCELAIN SISTERS, is out Oct 27 2026--but you blogger/ booktok/ reviewer types can get it NOW. Two sisters, one of whom happens to be a haunted doll, go on the road to uncover family secrets. Is it horror-comedy or comedy-horror? You decide
#horror @tachyonpub.bsky.social
I have heard from writer friends that editors have directly told they don't want queer books right now, or have asked them to alter/remove queer characters, etc—a state of affairs which is unacceptable and cannot be tolerated. Queer audiences exist and need to see themselves reflected in literature!
A book of games and writing that flips the lens on conventional cryptid lore. In this zine, cryptids are beings with vivid lives, goals, and stories of their own to share. Don’t solve the mystery. Be ...
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