The Trauma Cycle, Book Reviews, Podcasts, New Story Sale &c.

Sometimes I think the story of humanity is one of trauma, and when the alien overlords write our future biography they will say trauma was the defining…

Mar 25 • Matthew Kressel

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New Reactor Interview, New Story, Novella, Galactic Terrors, and Sundry

So many things, so little time...

Mar 18 • Matthew Kressel

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New Short Story: "Espie Droger Dreams of War"

A dark science fiction tale about a government employee working in the basement of a building who is haunted by a strange figure

Mar 13 • Matthew Kressel

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The Rainseekers Free Audiobook Giveaway

I'm giving away free copies of the audiobook of my novella The Rainseekers

Mar 4 • Matthew Kressel

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February 2026

THE RAINSEEKERS Launches Today!

My novella THE RAINSEEKERS is out today from Tordotcom Publishing

Feb 17 • Matthew Kressel

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The Rainseekers by Matthew Kressel

Just a little video about my forthcoming novella

Feb 11 • Matthew Kressel

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Boskone, Books, & Blurbs

Countdown to a book launch. I'm not anxious; you're anxious...

Feb 9 • Matthew Kressel

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We Need Better Dreams

I'm tired, you're tired, we're all tired...

Feb 5 • Matthew Kressel

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January 2026

Writing Hope

My novella The Rainseekers is out February 17th from Tordotcom

Jan 30 • Matthew Kressel

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Search is Broken (A Rant)

In which I rage against the (search engine) machine

Jan 22 • Matthew Kressel

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Making Art in a Climate of Fear

In which I try to remain creative while the country falls apart

Jan 12 • Matthew Kressel

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December 2025

Year's Best, Year's Worst

AI and digital addiction will ruin us if we don't change; also, I have some fiction out

Dec 18, 2025 • Matthew Kressel

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