Elis Montgomery
Short Fiction
Forthcoming
"Boundless Senior Living Employee Script: Family Visitation"
Cursed Morsels Zine - Issue 8: Tech Bro Terrors by Cursed Morsels Press, November 2024
2024
"Exquisite Corpse: This is not a dog"
The Skull & Laurel - Issue 1 by Tenebrous Press, October 2024
Cowritten with nine other authors!
"This Grimoire Belongs to Miss Cleo Jackson"
For a Friend by Lucent Dreaming, August 2024
"The Proxima Centauri School for Troubled Children" (reprint)
Polar Borealis - Issue 30, May 2024
"When the Woman in the Forest Says “Please, You Must Help”"
Stupefying Stories, March 2024
"The Proxima Centauri School for Troubled Children" (reprint)
AI, Robot by JayHenge Publishing, February 2024
"How to Win at Cards When You’re Sick of Being Queen"
Stupefying Stories, January 2024
2023
"Emotional Support Animandroid Special Considerations by Model Number"
Strange Machines: An Anthology of Dark User Manuals by Apex Books, October 2023
"An Institution"
Shoreline of Infinity - Issue 36: The Climate Change Issue, September 2023
"In Her Wake"
Apparition Lit, April 2023
Winner of Apparition Lit's March 2023 Flash Fiction Contest
Reviewed by Maria Haskins in "My Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Short Fiction Roundup for June, 2023" and "My Weekly 5 - June 20, 2023"
Poetry
Forthcoming
"To the Toyman"
The Limerick in Chains by Lightning Cellar Publications, TBA
"To Make a Dadaist Limerick"
The Limerick in Chains by Lightning Cellar Publications, TBA
2024
"Questions Asked of the Scrying Sword During the Quest for the Princess"
Small Wonders - Issue 17, November 2024
Reviewed by Myna Chang in "Flash Roundup * November 2024"
"Pack Up Your Sins and Go to the Devil" (reprint)
Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction: Volume Two by Ansible Press, October 2024
2023
"The Adar Llwch Gwin or the Egg"
Heartlines Spec - Issue 3, November 2023
"A Traditional Custom in at Least Five Human Countries"
Utopia Science Fiction - Vol. V Issue 02, October 2023
"Pack Up Your Sins and Go to the Devil"
Playlist of the Damned by Weird Little Worlds, October 2023 (early Kickstarter release; available everywhere June 2024)
Reprint forthcoming in Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction: Volume Two, October 2024
"the thing that leaps"
Apparition Lit - Issue 23: Creature, July 2023
Longlisted for a 2024 Rhysling Award (Long Poem category)
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