The Light and the Dark
Today is the autumnal equinox, the astronomical beginning of autumn. It's also Mabon, one of the modern pagan festivals honoring the...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
New Interview/Panel Discussion!
Recently I had the pleasure to be asked to take part in an interview/reading/panel discussion with a group of wonderful speculative...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Hear Me Out: Son of a Trickster
I love mythology, and I love stories from mythology, and I *love* stories from mythologies that are new to me. Robinson's Trickster...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
"When You Came Back" Live at Daily Science Fiction
So I've been hard at work on the novel all summer and am consequently a little late getting this one posted, but I have a new flash...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20222 min read
Hear Me Out: Never Greater Slaughter
In the Acknowledgements section at the end of Never Greater Slaughter: Brunanburh and the Birth of England (Osprey, 2021), author Michael...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20222 min read
The Lazy Gardener's Guide to Slow Composting
So, here's the thing: stuff decomposes. Before there were gardeners, or gardens, or heck, before there were people, plant matter was...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20222 min read
Hear Me Out: Beowulf, trans. Maria Dahvana Headley
I can't even begin to tell you how much I loved this translation of Beowulf, that classic of Old English literature so many high school...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20225 min read
Hear Me Out: Zack Snyder's Justice League is Perfect (Even at Four Hours)
To know me is to know my twisted, frustrated relationship with DC comics and movies. I'm a huge DC fan, and have been since 1977, when I...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20222 min read
Review: Freiheit! The White Rose Graphic Novel
Freiheit! The White Rose Graphic Novel by Andrea Grosso Ciponte is a beautifully rendered, but ultimately disappointing, look at one of...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
"Ritual" Now Live at Liminality
I couldn't be more pleased to see my poem, "Ritual," in print at Liminality, one of my all-time favorite speculative poetry magazines....
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20222 min read
There's Only So Much I Can Take
before I close the door and lock it behind me. Work needs doing, but even now, even years into this thing, I have a hard time justifying...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
"A Gardener's Guide" (Reprint) Now Live at The Dread Machine
Just a quick note to say that my story, "A Gardener's Guide to the Apocalypse," has been reprinted in The Dread Machine, a new online...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
"What My Mother Taught Me" Now Live
It lives! "What My Mother Taught Me," my first appearance in the always-gorgeous Fantasy Magazine, is now live and free to read. Feel...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20222 min read
Review: Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal
This is what I've been looking for - a practical roadmap for how the world can achieve net zero global emissions by 2050, presented in...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
"Light Years" Now Live
My story, "Light Years," is now live at Nature: Futures. I'm so thrilled to have a new story in Nature, and I'd love to hear what you...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Review: In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe
I love the aesthetic feel of this book; I think the art is just fantastic. And I love the premise too--the idea that Poe was pursued by...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Story Sale: "Light Years" (Nature: Futures)
One of my favorite short story markets, Nature: Futures, has picked up my flash piece, "Light Years," for publication in a future issue...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Review: Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline
I was supremely disappointed that the story turned out to be Ready Player One redux, but honestly, Cline's a good storyteller, and I'll...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
"A Gardener's Guide to the Apocalypse" Picked up for Reprint
The Dread Machine, a cool new dark fiction e-zine, has picked up my story, "A Gardener's Guide to the Apocalypse," as a reprint. Details...
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Lynette Mejia
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Poetry Sale: "What My Mother Taught Me" (Fantasy Magazine)
My poem, "What My Mother Taught Me," will be appearing in an upcoming issue of Fantasy magazine, and I couldn't be more thrilled! I'll...
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