If you’re interested in more information about stories I’ve written*, this is the place to be!
Forthcoming
- “To Strike the Flint” in Tales from the Silence
2024
- “The Diamond Factory” (Fantasy & Science Fiction, Winter 2024) – 4,008 words
- “But From Thine Eyes My Knowledge I Derive” (Lightspeed, February 2024) – 5,012 words
- “Climbing the Mountains of Me” (Kaleidotrope, Winter 2024) – 4,845 words
- “The Invariant Speed of Destiny” (Analog, January/February 2024) – 797 words
2023
- “To Keep the Way” (Rosalind’s Siblings) – 1,635 words
- “And Prison On My Back” (Luminescent Machinations) – 3,932 words
- “All the Things I Could’ve Done That Wouldn’t Have Been So Devastating” (Baffling Magazine) – 747 words
- “A Billion Miles From What Was Home” (This Side of the Divide: New Lore of the American West) – 2,129 words
2022
- “Shards of Nightmares” (Magic Story: Dominaria United) – 6,010 words
- “A Sword Has One Purpose” (Lightspeed, April 2022) – 6,394 words
2021
- “The Ghosts of Liberty Street” (It Gets Even Better: Stories of Queer Possibility) – 3,353 words
- “The Mathematics of Fairyland” (Lightspeed, February 2021) – 2,945 words
- Aurora Award winner for Best Short Story!
- Read at Lightspeed Magazine
- Buy online in PDF, EPUB, or MOBI
- Spanish translation in Las Escritoras de Urras
- Romanian translation in Galaxia 42 #40-41, September-October 2023
2020
- “Little Rituals” (Heavy Metal Jupiters and Other Places, NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, 2020) – 536 words
- “A Brilliant Light, An Unreachable Dawn” (Recognize Fascism, World Weaver Press, 2020) – 4,488 words
- “The Dreadnought and the Stars” (Glitter + Ashes, Neon Hemlock, 2020) – 5,656 words
- “The Forests Here Are Always Dark” (GlitterShip, Spring 2020) – 5,356 words
- “A Compass in the Dark” (Analog, May/June 2020) – 2,150 words
- “Purplefall” (Broadcasts from the Wasteland, April 2020)
- Listen at Broadcasts from the Wasteland (9 minutes, 45 seconds)
- “The Last Ship Out of Exville” (Kaleidotrope, Winter 2020) – 1,388 words
2019
- “Midway on the Waves” (Analog, May/June 2019) – 8,200 words
- “A Square of Flesh, A Cube of Steel” (Analog, September/October 2019) – 5,500 words
2018
- “One to Watch” (Analog, January/February 2018) – 1,300 words
2017
- “Orbit of Fire, Orbit of Ice” (Analog, January/February 2017) – 6,000 words
- “First of the North” (No Shit, There I Was, Alliteration Ink, 2017) – 4,100 words
- “Where the Flock Wanders” (Analog, May/June 2017) – 3,600 words
- “Travellers in an Autumn Wood” (PerVisions, June 23, 2017) – 6,700 words
- “Alouette, Gentille Alouette” (Analog, July/August 2017) – 2,600 words
2016
- “Each Day I Walk These Hollow Streets” (Perihelion, January 12, 2016) – 7,000 words
- “A Violent Wind” (Analog, July/August 2016) – 5,100 words
- “Not My Desert, Not My Tortoise” (Lazarus Risen, Bundoran Press, 2016) – 4,900 words
2015
- “The Badges of Her Grief” (Analog, March 2015) – 3,600 words
- “Strong Arms Be Our Conscience” (Second Contacts, Bundoran Press, 2015) – 8,600 words
2014
- “Three Years of Ashes and Twenty Years of Dust” (Strange Bedfellows, Bundoran Press, 2014) – 7,000 words
- “Each Night I Dream of Liberty” (Analog, October 2014) – 7,200 words
- Russian translation in Esli (Если) #2, 2015
2013
- “The Paragon of Animals” (Analog, March 2013) – 3,500 words
2012
- “Sensitive to Nuances” (Aoife’s Kiss, June 2012) – 2,400 words
2011
- “You Source of Tears” (On Spec, Fall 2011) – 3,100 words
2008
- “The Platinum Desolation” (Return to Luna, Hadley Rille Books, 2008) – 3,300 words
* Note: All stories prior to “One to Watch” are written as by Andrew Barton.
Phoebe Barton - Science Fiction Writer 