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James's Substack

Jim Van Pelt

I write science fiction/fantasy/horror short stories, mostly. My work has appeared in Asimov's, Analog, Clarkesworld and other venues. I write, teach and learn, not always in that order.

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Do I Dare to Eat a Peach

All this time I've been teaching one of my favorite poems, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," I didn't realize it could be seen as a description of writing, from the "Let us go then, you and I," as an image of the writer talking to hims...

18 days ago

Story is a Deer in the Headlights

I like the title for this entry, but I don’t think this musing will quite match up with it.

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Knocking on the Substack Door

Hi, all.

Writers are supposed to be social-media literate in this age of self-promotion, but I haven’t explored this side of the writing world much, mostly because I’m writing, and it’s not like a short story writer operates in the same w...

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    I'm a long-time science fiction/fantasy/horror writer whose work has appeared in Asimov's, Analog, Clarkesworld and other venues. I love teaching and sharing what I've learned from my writing journey, and learning from others.

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