Farewell to Kristen Iskandrian who is leaving to become a contributor at Html Giant. Thanks, Kristen!

Ryan W. Bradley‘s novel, Code for Failure, will be published in 2012 by Black Coffee Press.

Greg Gerke has a story, “Lester Speaks,” in the latest issue of the Legendary.

Jac Jemc has new stories in The Collagist, Nano Fiction, and Dewclaw, as well as a new poem in Double Shiny. She’ll have artwork up this Saturday the 17th at Collaboraction’s Dome of Doom.

Paul Kincaid‘s review of The Inter-Galactic Playground: A Critical Study of Children’s and Teen’s Science Fiction by Farah Mendlesohn appeared in Vector 262, and his review of Brain Thief by Alexander Jablokov was in the March issue of The New York Review of Science Fiction.

Stacy Muszynski will be contributing to Short Story Month at Emerging Writers Network throughout May.

As noted last week, Davis Schneiderman participated in the Artifice Magazine off-site reading at AWP, on Friday, April 9 (Artifice/Coconut/Switchback Books). He read from his UnDeath of the Author Series, which include Schneiderman’s name on other texts. Here, he reads from the Book of Genesis while the audience pulls him via 100-foot rope.

Schneiderman also gave a live Skype Reading for South Texas College’s literary journal release party.

Rachel Swirsky‘s novelette “Eros, Philia, Agape” has been nominated for the Hugo award, and her short story, “Tipping the Velvet,” has appeared in Pank Magazine.