A poem that I wrote for a writing group contest will be forthcoming in Star*Line!
I’m still in the midst of the poetry contest, so I’ll update once the poem’s published! But, here’s a hint of the flavor of the poem in the photo!
Photo by Bryan Goff
Month: May 2021
Appearing at SFFCon for poetry reading!
I’ll be at virtual SFFCon reading SF&F poetry & discussing!
Sat, Jun 12, 10am PDT (1pm EST)
Watch the reading and discussion on YouTube!
—with thanks to the organizers!
Reading at Cymera Fest: Event Horizon! Sat. June 5
I’ll be reading at the virtual Cymera Fest (Scotland’s Festival of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Writing)—with Shoreline of Infinity: Event Horizon!
Sat. June 5, 8pm-9:30pm UK Time (3pm-4:30pm EST)
—with thanks to the organizers!
Looking forward to seeing you there! Excited! 🙂
Balticon appearance!
I’ll be appearing in several Balticon events at the end of May, including panels and a reading. It will be virtual and free this year. Balticon 55 is soliciting donations through GoFundMe.
Balticon 55: The Maryland Regional Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention
Here is the schedule of virtual events in which I will be appearing (all times are in Eastern Standard Time):
Saturday, May 29, 10 am
Advances in Tech vs Your Spec Fic
Watertable
Anne Gray (moderator), Doug Dluzen, D.A. Xiaolin Spires, Marie Vibbert, Don Sakers
Saturday, May 29, 11:30 am
Affirming Representation of Marginalized People
Mount Washington
Gabriella Etoniru (moderator), Devin Randall, Mary Fan, Lee Murray, D.A. Xiaolin Spires
Sunday, May 30, 11:30 am
Projected Futures of Food, Drink, and Utensils
Pride of Baltimore II
D.A. Xiaolin Spires (moderator), Beth Morris Tanner, Marie Vibbert
Sunday, May 30, 5:30 pm
How to Incorporate Critique
Mount Washington
Doc Coleman (moderator), Mark L. Van Name, Devin Randall, D.A. Xiaolin Spires, C. L. Polk
Monday, May 31, 1 pm
Reading: D.A. Xiaolin Spires
Excited to be there in the virtual space, meeting you all! See you there!!
ICYMI: “The Exuberant Vitality of Hatchling Habitats” is now available in Multispecies Cities anthology!
My story, “The Exuberant Vitality of Hatchling Habitats,” is now available in Multispecies Cities anthology! It’s about birds, oceans, structures and more!
The stories in the anthology are set primarily in the Asia-Pacific.
D.A. Xiaolin Spires 