Silvia Moreno-Garcia

word upon word we toil

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

word upon word we toil

One Story Off, Another One to Go

Well “Bed of Scorpions” had been put to bed and has gone out to make the rounds. I’m working on something in a Mayan setting, tentatively titled “Shade of the Ceiba Tree.” I also got an e-mail from Writer’s of the Future letting me know my submission had made it safely all the way from […]

Rewrite time

I’ve finished “Bed of Scorpions” over the weekend and I need to revise it today.
There’s an anthology called “Age of Blood and Snow” which I may try. I sent a query to the editor asking if a Mayan setting was OK and he said it would be fine as long it was horror or dark […]

Dear You

The art of cover letters: ah, the joys of figuring out if you will say Dear Editors, Dear Editor, or Dear Name Inserted. Frankly, I opt for the Dear Editors/Editor. Although most of the time I know the names of the people I’m submitting to I feel weird addressing a letter to Mr or Ms. […]

The River-Hag

My short story “The River-Hag” is over at Coyote Wild. I also got in touch with the editor of Terrible Beauty, Fearful Symmetry. She said she was sick and was still going through the slush. So if you have a story there: hang in there. They seem to still be looking at them.

Rewrite

I’ve started over with “Bed of Scorpions.” I’ve made a fundamental change to the story so now it’s completely shifted and I need to rebuild it from the ground up. I think it’ll be better this time. Otherwise, everything is quiet in slush land. I subbed something to GUD today and I sent a sub […]

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