July 2008 I made my first professional sale, my short story "Bullet," to Æon Speculative Fiction,
which will be released in their 2011 anthology, End of an Æon. My second pro sale, "The Collection
Plate," appears in Brutarian #53.
And my SF story, "Sausages," appears in Talebones #38 in Spring 2009.
received an Honorable Mention in Gardner Dozois' Year's Best Science Fiction #27
reviewed by Lois Tilton at IROSF
reviewed by Sam Tomaino at SFRevu
reviewed by Don D'Ammassa at Critical Mass "Marshall Payne's "Sausages" was particularlly
good..."
My decadent time-travel story, "Pandering Dwarves," is now out in Hub Magazine #106.
"The New Elementals" forthcoming in Triangulations: End of the Rainbow.
"Danny's Magical Toe Jam" appears in Kaleidotrope #9.
"Borrowing Sugar" appears in The Four Horsemen: An Anthology of Conquest, War, Famine & Death.
"Jimmy French-Fries" appears in Aoife's Kiss December 2009, and "Televisionary" in the February
2009 issue of M-Brane SF.
My SF story “The Rendezvous” appears in Fictitious Force #6. Reviewed by Rich Horton here.
"I also liked a clever short piece by Marshall Payne, "The Rendezvous", in which a retired spy of
sorts is approached by his old bosses to try to lure him back for one more mission -- the ending is
a sharp nicely turned twist."
And my decadent lesbian goddess power fantasy, “Dharma and Bert,” appears in Polluto: The Anti-Pop
Culture Journal, Issue #3: “Sex in the Time of VHS,” and is reviewed at The Fix by Jim Steel. And in
Polluto #5 my story "Mud-Wrestling in a Distant Land" is now available.
Also, my flash piece, "The Blue Testament," is now out in Kaleidotrope #5, and is reviewed by Sam
Tomaino at SFRevu.
My far-future Victorian SF tale, "Pugilists," is now out in British print zine Ballista #6. Also, "The
Arachnid Meme" which was in Allegory Spring/Summer 2007, is available for download HERE
And here’s a list of some of my online fiction publications:
"Pandering Dwarves" in Hub #106
"Apocalypse Fruitcake" at Horror Garage
"Molkar's Curse" at Three Crow Press: Morrigan Book Ezine
“Opening” at The Harrow
"Edward's Second Shot" at Wilde Oats
"Kickball" at Mindflights
"Class War" at Written Word Issue #14--reviewed by Carole Ann Moleti at The Fix
"Facing Myself" at Fear and Trembling
“Carousel Cowboys” at Nanobision
“Crafting Sentiment in a Magical Land” in Dragons, Knights & Angels
“Paradise Without Feylina” at Written Word Issue #4
“Clowns” in The Sword Review reviewed by Paul Abbamondi at Tangent Online
“Best Foot Forward” at ScienceFictionFantasyHorror.com
“PB&J (A Tale of Conquest)” at Dragons, Knights & Angels--reviewed by Donna Watkins at Tangent
Online
“Father Gus” at Quantum Muse
“Souvenir Ball” at Nanobison
“A Subtle Thing” at Ray Gun Revival



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