News
- HEART OF IRON is a finalist for 2011 Best Long-Form Alternate History Sidewise Award.
- HEART OF IRON made the Locus Recommended Reading List.
- HEART OF IRON received a STARRED review from Publishers Weekly
- THE HOUSE OF DISCARDED DREAMS made the Locus Recommended Reading List.
- March 25-27 2011, I’ll be attending Nova Albion Steampunk Exhibition in Santa Clara, CA.
- My last three novels are now available as e-books from Wizard’s Tower Books. Great discounts, especially for the European readers.
- THE HOUSE OF DISCARDED DREAMS is now available. Buy it from Amazon.
- PAPER CITIES: An Anthology of Urban Fantasy, has won the World Fantasy Award for best anthology. The ballot is here.
- PAPER CITIES: An Anthology of Urban Fantasy, is nominated for World Fantasy Award. The ballot is here.
- DESCENDED FROM DARKNESS anthology is available for preorder. It contains my story “Mind of a Pig”.
- I am now on Twitter.
- THE ALCHEMY OF STONE made the The Tiptree Award Honor List
- THE ALCHEMY OF STONE made the Locus Recommended Reading List.
- Two new stories are online—”A Short Encyclopedia of Lunar Seas” in The Endicott Studio Journal of Mythic Arts and “Two of Cups” in Behind the Wainscot # 15
- German, Polish, and Czech rights to THE SECRET HISTORY OF MOSCOW have been sold by Jennifer Jackson
- A new interview with me at io9
- THE ALCHEMY OF STONE made The LA Times 2008 Summer Reading List
- THE ALCHEMY OF STONE received a STARRED review from Publishers Weekly
- On Wednesday May 21, Jack O’Connell and I will be reading at KGB bar in New York City, as a part of their Fantastic Fiction series hosted by Ellen Datlow and Matt Kressel.”By the Liter” is live in Spring 2008 issue of Subterranean Magazine
- THE SECRET HISTORY OF MOSCOW made the Locus Recommended Reading List.
- I am now represented by Jennifer Jackson of DMLA.”
- The Disemboweler” is now available at Lone Star Stories.”
- Zombie Lenin” (originally appeared in Fantasy Anthology) is now available online at Fantasy Magazine.
- THE ALCHEMY OF STONE will be available in July 2008.
- I will be reading and signing at Flights of Fantasy bookstore in Albany, NY on December 15th, 7 pm. Stop by if you are in the area— (UPDATE: CANCELLED due to weather. The new date is to follow.)
- “Virus Changes Skin” (originally appeared in October 2007 Analog) will be reprinted in SCIENCE FICTION: THE BEST OF THE YEAR (ed. Rich Horton).
- Prime will be publishing two more of my novels—THE ALCHEMY OF STONE in June 2008, and THE HOUSE OF DISCARDED DREAMS in early 2009. The official announcement is here.
- PAPER CITIES: AN ANTHOLOGY OF URBAN FANTASY, featuring stories by Hal Duncan, Greg van Eekhout, Jay Lake, Jenn Reese, Catherynne M. Valente and many others will be available in April 2008.
- THE SECRET HISTORY OF MOSCOW, my second novel, has sold to Sean Wallace of Prime Books. It will be released in November 2007.
- Japanese Dreams, an anthology from Wildside Press, is available for pre-order at Amazon.
- “Skipping Stones” by Neil Ayres and E. Sedia can be pre-ordered from Jessup Publishing by clicking here.
- Jigsaw Nation, the hardcover anthology of political SF/alternative history is now available from Spyre Books. Ed McFadden, the editor of Fantastic Stories of the Imagination, is the other perpetrator of the anthology.
- “Skipping Stones”, a novelette by Neil Ayres and E. Sedia will be published as an illustrated chapbook by Jessup Publishing in June 2007
- “Every Eight and Eleven” (The Elastic Book of Numbers, Elastic Press) and “Kikimora” (Jabberwocky #1, Prime Books) received Honorable Mentions in Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror #19 (eds. Link, Grant and Datlow)
- ACCORDING TO CROW made the 2006 Kindred Award Recommended Long List
- “Making Ivy” (Poe’s Progeny, Gray Friar Press) is recommended for the 2006 British Fantasy Society Awards for best short story
- “Alphabet Angels”, co-authored with David Bartell, won the Analog Science Fiction and Fact’s AnLab Award for best short story
- My poem, “The Sandman’s Sestina”, was nominated for the Rhysling Poetry Award, ran by The Science Fiction Poetry Association. It will be reprinted in The 2006 Rhysling Anthology.
- “Alphabet Angels”, co-authored with David Bartell, made the Locus Recommended Reading list 2005
- My Story, “The Clockmaker’s Daughter”, received an honorable mention in The 11th Chiaroscuro Short Story Contest
- My first novel, ACCORDING TO CROW, was released in May 2005 from Five Star Books, and my short stories have sold to Analog,Aeon Magazine, Lenox Avenue and Poe’s Progeny anthology.
- I review short fiction for Tangent Online.
- Read “Ocean is Ill” that won CONTAGION, Kealan Patrick Burke’s flash fiction contest, illustrated by the very talented Aaron Acevedo.
- I am honored to participate in Weirdmonger Wheel (more details HERE). I’m hosting two stories — All Tie and Short Trousers and Beyond the Pale of Sense.
- Thanks to Dave Schwartz for organizing a wonderful tribute to SCIFICTION, The ED SF Project (more details HERE). Please participate, and celebrate almost six years of wonderful short fiction.






