New Year, New Story Out Today!
Story out today in Cossmass Infinities issue 4!
Read More New Year, New Story Out Today!Author: A. Katherine Black
A. Katherine Black is an audiologist occasionally and a writer always. She’s a graduate of Odyssey Writing Workshop, and she adores multicolored pens, stories featuring friendly spiders, and almost anything at 2am. She lives in Maryland with her family, their cats, and her coffee machines. Find her at flywithpigs.com or on twitter at @akatherineblack.
Happy Spidery Launch, 8/8!!
Those of you who know how much I respect and admire spiders can imagine how excited I am to have a story in the upcoming anthology by Arachne Press, No Spider Harmed in the Making of this Book! If you’d like to hear some readings from the book, join us at the launch party on […]
Read More Happy Spidery Launch, 8/8!!Cats and Serpents, Moons and Stars
Check out the newest issue of Zooscape, which includes my story “As If Waiting!” This is a story about Aainah, who dreads living an ordinary life, who yearns to break free from society’s expectations and live a life of her own making. Check it out!
Read More Cats and Serpents, Moons and Stars“All Harriet’s Pieces” is out now!
Check out my story “All Harriet’s Pieces,” out now in After Dinner Conversation! After Dinner Conversation is a perfect home for this story, which poses some ethical questions that I personally find interesting. After reading the story, take a look at the questions posted by After Dinner Conversation, find a friend and discuss!
Read More “All Harriet’s Pieces” is out now!“Swallowed by the Digit Sky” in The Overcast!
Check out my story “Swallowed by the Digit Sky,” out now on The Overcast podcast, where you’ll find color explosions, squid-brain coffee, and a determined barista yearning for something more. J.S. Arquin does a wonderful narration. And yes, to confirm, I have, in fact, spent 5 hours in my car on a daily commute. Seriously. […]
Read More “Swallowed by the Digit Sky” in The Overcast!“Tether” in The Dark Magazine today!
Check out the new issue of The Dark Magazine, including my story “Tether!”
Read More “Tether” in The Dark Magazine today!my fantasy bio
I wrote this one day as a playful exercise, and after looking at it taped to my wall for three weeks, I now realize how deeply invested I am in making this fantasy a reality. There are just the small obstacles of time, the current state of human-squid relations, and my utter lack of knowledge […]
Read More my fantasy bioAntipodeanSF Show!
I’m excited to be on the AntipodeanSF radio show, reading my story “The Way Things Went!” Take a listen!
Read More AntipodeanSF Show!The First Female Doctor!!!
This. Exactly this. Same here, Jo Miles. 1 hr 41 min until the premier! Party at my house!!!
Read More The First Female Doctor!!!“The Way Things Went” on AntipodeanSF!
Check out my flash scifi piece “The Way Things Went,” out today in the new issue of AntipodeanSF! It’s about neighbors John and Doug. Warning, there may be a monster involved. And an alien. Or two.
Read More “The Way Things Went” on AntipodeanSF!“Jane’s Cocktail” on 600 Second Saga!
Check out my flash story, out today on the 600 Second Saga podcast! http://insani-x.com/2018/07/18/s3-16-janes-cocktail/
Read More “Jane’s Cocktail” on 600 Second Saga!Crayons, vacuum bottles, and overload: updates and commentary for the modern housekeeper
I stared at the rice cooker for a few minutes this morning before breaking down and searching the cupboards for the directions. I’m at home today, so I thought I’d help my husband out by cooking up a batch of brown rice, which we both like to bring to work for lunch. He’s the one […]
Read More Crayons, vacuum bottles, and overload: updates and commentary for the modern housekeeperUntil
Check out my story “Until,” appearing today in Flash Fiction Magazine!
Read More Until“Tether” in TQF #61
I’m excited to have a piece in Theaker’s Quarterly Fiction #61! “Tether,” by A. Katherine Black Check it out!
Read More “Tether” in TQF #61companions
This is my writing companion. He tells me all my ideas are great, I occasionally let him sleep on my computer. It works.
Read More companions“Sunset” on Farther Stars Than These!
I’m excited to have a story published today on Farther Stars Than These! Check it out! http://www.fartherstars.com/2017_11_09_archive.html
Read More “Sunset” on Farther Stars Than These!“Promise” on @7×20 !
Check out my three-tweet serial fiction “Promise” this week on @7×20!
Read More “Promise” on @7×20 !