Jamie


About Jamie

Jamie Lackey lives in Pittsburgh with her husband and their cats. She has over 160 short fiction credits, and has appeared in Daily Science Fiction, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and Escape Pod. She has a novella and two short story collections available from Air and Nothingness Press. In addition to writing, she spends her time reading, playing tabletop RPGs, baking, and hiking. You can find her online at www.jamielackey.com.

For Savannah       Angry, frozen snowflakes hissed against Derrick’s window.  Cold seeped through cracks in his Dad’s stupid, sagging house and gathered around his ankles.       He pulled his afghan off the bed and pulled it to his chin.  The scratchy yarn smelled like gingerbread and sage incense.  Like […]

Finding Christmas





 I sold another story to The Colored Lens!  It should be out in their Winter 2013 issue.  It’s such a nice market, and I’m very happy to be a part of another issue.  ^_^  

Another Sale!


 I started a new job this past Monday.  I’m now a customer care advocate at Modcloth.com.  The position is temporary, but I might be offered a permanent position if I do well enough.   The first week was all training.  It went well, but it got a little overwhelming at times. […]

First Week on the Job




My story "Seeking the Great Raymundo" is now available at Beneath Ceaseless Skies!  Go!  Read!  Leave comments and tell all your friends!  I’m super excited about this publication, and very proud of the story.  ^_^

New Story Published!


 So, the Micro Award is open for nominations.  As an author, I can nominate one of my own self-published stories.  I’m going to pick a One Revolution story, but I don’t know which one to send.   That’s where you come in.  Which story do you like best?  Which one […]

The Micro Award




 I have 36 short stories out.  My wait times range from 1-370 days, and one of them is shortlisted.  I also sent the first 50 pages of my novel to an agent this month.  I completed and submitted two new stories, and I wrote two One Revolution stories.  I’m really […]

October 2012: The Month in Review