Kaolin Fire with GUD Issues 0 through 5

kaolin fire presents :: home

sweet, digital home.


selected diversions


Ice-9
a fast-paced color-matching puzzle game. Flash!
Hard Choices
A "Choose Your Adventure" -- why do we always flub the hard choices?

Detritus
a fast-paced, 3d shoot-em-up strongly based on the old classic Asteroids.

Falling Up
a twisted "Falling Tetronimoes" for Windows/OSX/Linux

Writer's Planner
for planning, tracking, and recording submissions

GUD Magazine
literary + genre fiction, poetry, art, and articles

Hand Brewed, LLC
intelligent + fast web development

a short bio

Kaolin Fire is a conglomeration of ideas, side projects, and experiments. Outside of his primary occupation, he also develops computer games, edits Greatest Uncommon Denominator Magazine, and very occasionally teaches computer science. He has had:

  • short fiction published in Strange Horizons, Crossed Genres, Escape Velocity, and M-Brane SF, among others. Do you write? Check out writer's planner for tracking submissions.
  • #twitfic published in @tweetthemeat, @thaumatrope, and @outshine, among others. He'd love it if you joined his twitfic community.
  • poetry published in Strange Horizons, Every Day Weirdness, and Bull Spec, among others. You're probably better off not checking out poemranker.com.
  • book covers for Zumaya Publications, Renaissance E Books, and Feedbooks, among others. interested? /art/covers.php.

selected poetry publications

* When Inaction is Death, Every Day Weirdness- 2010-04-05
* Inspired By Windmills, Bull Spec - 2010-03-15 Issue 1 (Spring 2010)
* This Forest, Alone, Every Day Weirdness- 2010-03-01
* Abandoned Castles, Horror Through the Ages (anthology)- 2009-11-01
* The Undefeatable Enemy from Mars, Every Day Weirdness- 2009-05-04
* A Guide to the Air-Dependent, Strange Horizons- 2009-01-19
* Not the Last Flight of Icarus, Every Day Poets- 2008-12-13
* Refinery Burnoff, Southern Fried Weirdness- Fall 2008

selected fiction publications

* By the Dragon's Tail, Bull Spec (jump to page 7) - 2010-07-13 Issue 2 (Summer 2010)
* When the Earth and Sea Swapped Places, Crossed Genres - 2010-05-01 Issue 18—Eastern
* Immersion, M-Brane SF - 2010-04-01 Issue 15
* Fading, Everyday Fiction- 2010-04-08
* Re-appropriation of the Conditioned Reflex, Short Fast and Deadly - 2010-01-31 Issue 8
* Altered, Everyday Fiction- 2009-01-16
* The Lion and The Mouse, Strange Horizons- 2008-10-13
* Keep to the Fringe, Stories About Writers- 2008-09-08
* Dreaming Lies to Change the Truth, Everyday Fiction- 2008-08-27
* From Your Mother's Sleep, Alien Skin Magazine- June/July 2008
* They Moved, Opium - Spring 2006
* Testing, Adventure Books of Seattle's Sci-Fi Podcast- 2008-02
* Testing, Escape Velocity- 2008-02 - Volume 1 Issue 2
* Twenty-Two, Tuesday Shorts- 2007-12-18
* They Moved, Tuesday Shorts- 2007-08-28
* Shella Slumbered, Tuesday Shorts- 2007-08-07
* Pockmarked Cement, Strange Horizons- 2006-11-06
* Testing, The First Bewildering Stories Anthology- 2006
* Hypo, Right Hand Pointing, 2006 - Special 2006 Fiction
* Testing, Bewildering Stories- 2005-06-13 - Issue 152




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