Thursday, February 18, 2010

Through the Blood—Mette Harrison

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When I first wrote THROUGH THE BLOOD, I had only the idea that there was a king being executed and that he had magic.  The rest of the story...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

Mudlarks—Kat Otis

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Last summer, I attended a writing workshop where each of the participants was supposed to write a short story... in one day. I brainstorme...
Friday, February 05, 2010

Odd Jobs—Josh Vogt

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Part of Odd Job's inspiration came from reading another all-dialogue short, They're Made Out of Meat , by Terry Bisson. The format c...
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Thursday, February 04, 2010

When Giants Fart…

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…the whole world stinks. Which kind of sums up the atmosphere in the publishing and authorial world for the past week as publishing giant Ma...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

Return To Sender—James Maxey

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  "Return to Sender," much like my first story in IGMS, "To Know All Things That Are In The Earth," draws heavily on my...
Saturday, January 23, 2010

Intergalactic Medicine Show #16 is LIVE!

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Issue 16 went live this afternoon, with stories from James Maxey, Mette Ivie Harrison, Edmund Schubert, and more! Go forth!  Feast your se...
Wednesday, December 02, 2009

The Freak Filter

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Part of being an assistant editor means reading slush. "Slush" is the pile of unsolicited story manuscripts publishers receive fro...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

"Lo'ihi Rising" by Geoff Cole - IGMS issue 15

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A Yeast-Free Recipe to Make Lo'ihi Rise By Geoffrey W. Cole In the first year after their children were born, the original i...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show - issue 15 now available

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IGMS issue 15 - November 2009 featuring.. Body Language by Mary Robinette Kowal (amazing cover art by Howard Lyon) Lo'ihi Rising by Geof...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

"Hunting Lodge" by Jon Crusoe, art by Walter Simon

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THE RIGHT TO ARM BEARS by Jon Crusoe When two members of a predator species meet, they follow a specific pattern of behavior in dealing with...
Monday, November 09, 2009

Winning the WSFA Small Press Award - by Greg Siewert

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I found out I was a finalist for the WSFA small press award over the summer, but I didn’t hear that I’d won until two weeks before the cerem...
Sunday, November 01, 2009

Welcome to Two New IGMS Assistant Editors

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I'm very excited to announce the addition of two new assistant editors to the IGMS staff. My goal is to significantly improve the speed ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Free IGMS Reading

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Another hearty congratulations to Greg Siewert, whose story, "The Absence of Stars" won this year's WSFA award for Best Story ...
Monday, October 19, 2009

IGMS Story Wins WSFA Award for Best Short Story of 2008

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Congratulations (again) to James Maxey, who got an Honorable Mention at the WSFA Small Press Awards for his story "Silent As Dust,...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

CapClave 2009

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Heading up to Rockville, MD for CapClave; Oct. 16 - 18. It's a great literary SF convention -- no games, no costumes, no TV or movie stu...
Friday, October 02, 2009

Pretidigitation - by Philip Powell - IGMS issue 14 audio

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Prestidigitation - A Tale of Stolen Fingers Written by Philip Powell Illustration by Tom Barker Performed by Philip Powell, Tommy Trull, ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

“For Want of Chocolate” - by J.F. Lewis - IGMS issue 14

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*** Something is terribly wrong with Edmund. It’s a well known fact that I can’t sell a short story to save my life. Well. Known. Fact! A...
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Thursday, September 24, 2009

"Shadow of Turning" by Joan Savage - IGMS, issue 14

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I was stuck in a short story I was working on; so much so that I decided I needed to leave it for a while, give it a break. ...
Monday, September 21, 2009

"On Horizon's Shores" - by Aliette deBodard

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"On Horizon's Shores" actually started as an earth-based story. I wanted to write something in the future, in a world wher...
Friday, September 18, 2009

now available - IGMS, Issue 14

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IGMS - Issue 14 On Horizon's Shores - by Aliette deBodard Judgment of Sword and Souls - by Saladin Ahmed Shadow of Turning - by Joan Sav...