My New Website

I've been neglecting the blog for the past few months for one very good reason: I have a new website. If you want to check out information about my latest publications, I'll be posting about them at http://www.michaelpenkas.com/. Come check it out.

"Better Heard and Not Seen" in DarkFuse 1

One of my stories, "Better Heard and Not Seen", is part of the first DarkFuse anthology that got released this Tuesday. It's another story that starts with a common childhood fear and (I hope) goes somewhere unexpected with it. Check it out and let me know what you think.

"A Banquet of Marionettes" at Horror d'oeuvres

My short story, "A Banquet of Marionettes," was published at Horror d'oeuvres on February 7. The site is subscription-based, so you only get to read the first three paragraphs before you're asked to subscribe. They post one flash (1,000 words or less) horror story per week, so it's worth checking out. Let me know what you think.

Dead Boys reviewed at The Bookie Monster

Shay Festa recently posted a review of Dead Boys on her website, The Bookie Monster.Check it out.