PSA: When you share that AI-generated meme/post, you squander enough electricity to zap three mosquitoes, a small bucket of water, and what was left of your dignity.

Cover reveal! alexshvartsman.com/2026/02/09/t...

Cover reveal tomorrow!

Better than the latest trilogy *and* 100% JarJar-free. starwarsintrogenerator.com/scroller?u=2... www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

absolutely epic in scope, every single story in "Black Hole Heart" by @k-a-teryna.bsky.social (translated by @alexshvartsman.bsky.social) left me thinking for five minutes and hungering for the next. a collection that made me wanting for more (and left me sad for having finished it).

The weather seems right to share the quote from Airvolt, who fancies himself an expert on Earth history and the human condition. www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

My very first published story will be in @alexshvartsman.bsky.social 's Unidentified Funny Objects volume 10! I already freaked out over the table of contents earlier this week, so now you should too: www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

My space opera comedy 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐬 will be published in July! funniest thing I've written to date. The book is a space opera 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘥𝘦 written as a series of 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘢 episodes. www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

A project that's 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 is coming soon. Stay tuned for an announcement tomorrow!

Chekhov the Cat found out that my collection “Black Hole Heart and Other Stories” (translated by @alexshvartsman.bsky.social, published by @patrickswenson.bsky.social) was found in the @bsfa.bsky.social long list — and is wondering if it’s time to read it.

Thrilled to have a short story accepted to UFO10, coming soon!

Absolutely over the moon excited to share that a short story of mine has been accepted into UFO10!! This is my very first professional sale, and did I mentioned that I'm super duper excited??? More to follow, but can guarantee that Mr. Wesley and Tiramisu are getting extra treats today!

My Nature Futures story "Reviews for Mystery Gadget 1.0, Sorted in Chronological Order" is now free to read online! This is perfect for the fans of #Pluribus www.concatenation.org/futures/shva...

We responded to all UFO10 submissions with either a rejection or a hold notice as of 12/16/25. If you did not receive a response to your submission please query immediately.

Get your holiday shopping sorted while supporting small presses! UFO is running a warehouse clearance sale for a few more days. alexshvartsman.com/2025/11/28/u...

UFO submissions update: All stories submitted on 12/5 and 12/6 have been responded to. If you haven't heard from us, please query. Just two days left to submit. alexshvartsman.com/ufo-unidenti...

🌟GIANT LIMITED TIME SALE! 🌟 Find FREE & DEEP DISCOUNTED ebooks from #ArcManor -- including my dark fantasies "The Only Song Worth Singing" "Leave No Trace" + books from @richardsparks.bsky.social @alansmale.bsky.social @alexshvartsman.bsky.social ! www.arcmanorbooks.com/white

BCS parent co. is 501c3 nonprofit; donations are tax deductible. Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! If you believe paying writers & First Readers a worthy cause, pls consider supporting us, recurring or one-time. THANK YOU. www.patreon.com/beneath_ceas... www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/support-bcs/... 3/3

We publish many new & emerging authors; they deserve pro pay. Our First Readers write personalized comments in ALL replies; they deserve pay. If you read BCS & you're able to support, please consider it. If you have, THANK YOU. www.patreon.com/beneath_ceas... weightlessbooks.com/genre/fictio... 2/3

BCS Patreon has fallen below the monthly amount we need to pay our authors a pro rate and our First Readers a worthy honorarium ($125/mo). Sometimes folks need to lower or pause their support; we understand. But less than 1% of BCS readership donates or supports. www.patreon.com/beneath_ceas... 1/3

THE MIDDLING AFFLICTION is free for a short time. Grab your copy today along with FREE books by Richard Sparks, Alan Smale, and others. alexshvartsman.com/2025/12/02/t...

The Rattler webtoon is ongoing, with 5 episodes published (and me further fixing up the translation wherever it diverges from my translated story text.) Check it out for free! alexshvartsman.com/2025/11/30/t...

This Black Friday support small press instead of billionaires. Get your book gifts at a deep discount! alexshvartsman.com/2025/11/28/u...

This Black Friday support small press instead of billionaires. Get your book gifts at a deep discount! alexshvartsman.com/2025/11/28/u...

In light of the astronomical increases for my health insurance next year, I thought it would be a good time to encourage people to subscribe. (A few hundred should cover it. Sigh.) clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/

Read my intro to LD Colter's fantasy novel and discover the true origin of the hut on chicken legs! alexshvartsman.com/2025/11/11/w...

I've already read the 1st book in the series, and I'm very excited that Baba Yaga figures into the second. 👀

Read my intro to LD Colter's fantasy novel and discover the true origin of the hut on chicken legs! alexshvartsman.com/2025/11/11/w...

For more #SFinTranslation reviews, go here: www.sfintranslation.com?page_id=13682

What is The Daily Tomorrow? Who is The Daily Tomorrow? I've finally gotten my act together and written a proper introduction to the publication, and a belated welcome to our existing readers. To those who've been reading, thank you! To the rest of you, give it a try!

UFO10 submission window will take place on Dec 5 - 12. We're paying 12 cents per word for original fiction (no reprints.) Guidelines are up: alexshvartsman.com/ufo-unidenti...

3 hours to go!

Final hours! We're fully funded and you have until tonight to reserve your copy of the book and other cool rewards! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

Less than $100 to funding! Who will put us over the top? www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

Title page for @k-a-teryna.bsky.social 's BLACK HOLE HEART story collection, out today.

Black Hole Heart and Other Stories — my first English collection is live and available for every good person, cat and canary on Amazon and other markets: www.amazon.co.uk/Black-Hole-H... Congrats and huge thanx to translator @alexshvartsman.bsky.social and publisher @patrickswenson.bsky.social

Today is the release day for BLACK HOLE HEART AND OTHER STORIES by @k-a-teryna.bsky.social . Get this stunning collection wherever books are sold! alexshvartsman.com/2025/10/14/b...

I'm back from NYCC and working hard on Unidentified Funny Objects 10. Reserve this book as well as your copy of MAYA today! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

Three days and less than $2k to go! Pleeeeease fund this Kickstarter, I really want to write this story about Orla and Siraco and the moat squid dealing with plumbers. www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

Day 2 of New York Comic Con! Come see me and the Maya team at booth 3325.

Como humor y CF maridan a la perfección (como ya traté de demostrar en el blog), acabo de apuntarme al kickstarter para publicar la 10ª entrega de la serie de antologías "Unidentified Funny Objects", editada por @alexshvartsman.bsky.social ¿Quién más se anima? www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

Less than a week and less than $3k to go! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo... Do you want a goblin B&B story? Because I will write you all a goblin B&B story for this anthology!

The Nov/Dec issue of @asimovssfmag.bsky.social drops today and it includes "All My Birds" by @k-a-teryna.bsky.social (translated by me). This is a spectacular story and is the title story of Teryna's 2025 Russian language collection. It's also a bucket list thing to have a fantasy story in Asimov's.

I'm excited for the new installment of Unidentified Funny Objects! Please consider supporting its Kickstarter campaign. #booksky #publishing

I'll be promoting my books and projects at the New York Comic Con this week! Find me at the Maya booth (3325) alexshvartsman.com/2025/10/06/n...

Please consider supporting. I'd really love to read these stories! @alexshvartsman.bsky.social

My hard SF story LIGHT BRINGER is live at Proxima Kosmos, alongside works by Caroline M. Yoachim, Mary Robinette Kowal, John Murphy, and S.B. Divya alexshvartsman.com/2025/10/03/n...

The UFO10 kickstarter is in the middle-of-the-campaign doldrums. This is a great time to throw your support behind an anthology of humorous SF/F and get fabulous stories that will brighten you day. Happy weekend! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufo...

My hard SF story LIGHT BRINGER is live at Proxima Kosmos, alongside works by Caroline M. Yoachim, Mary Robinette Kowal, John Murphy, and S.B. Divya alexshvartsman.com/2025/10/03/n...