Michael Bailey

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! “It doesn’t matter what was done—what we did. What matters is what we will do. What kind of world we’ll make now. The past is already written, but the future is a boundless expanse waiting for a narrative.” - From Bruce Golden's novelette "Emergence." https://t.co/DsFG7wARiP

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! "The Touch of an Old Friend's Hand," a novelette by @scottedelman, explores the survival of our once-loved artificial companion animals once humanity is gone, and what they might long from us. Illustration by @CarrionHouse (L.A. Spooner). https://t.co/ZeKxSh73OM

The penultimate group of acceptances (and non-acceptances) just went out for SILENT NIGHTMARES, the anthology edited by @chuckpalahniuk and me. Out of 2,138 submissions, we only have 6 spots, so we've had to make difficult choices. But, this anthology is going to be insanely https://t.co/hc4symkHro

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! @AiJiang_'s near-future novelette "All the Names You Didn't Choose" will make you wonder about all the names you could have been, who you are now, and what you might choose as a final name. Illustration by @CarrionHouse (L.A. Spooner). https://t.co/4cksAqEnAU

CHIRAL MAD 3 was published a while ago, yet the eBook is once again the #1 Bestseller in Horror Anthologies. Why? It's currently a @BookBub deal. All CHIRAL MAD volumes are discounted, too. Nominated for the Stoker, along with 2 of its stories. Illustrated by @glennchadbourne. https://t.co/da6L5D8jNz

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! Sachin Baliga's novelette "Time for a (R)Evolution!: A Documentary" explores how we evolved into what we are today, and where humanity might be headed when barely a whisper away from extinction. Illustration by @CarrionHouse. https://t.co/PSfkyx0rsD

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! To separate the mind from the human body is an act of the most brutal amputation possible. “Will you die?" questions @willmcmahon36's novelette "Doubt" (illustration by @CarrionHouse / L.A. Spooner), "Or is this a backdoor to immortality?” https://t.co/e6GbTRgN2C

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! "Indeed, there’s much fragility in humankind, not simply in being unable to withstand the strength of nature." How fragile are we? Find out in @EugenBacon's novelette "AI Chronicles: Properties of a Human Curse." Illustration by @CarrionHouse (L.A. https://t.co/7MSHhf2CFu

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! Save the World—Recycle! In Hailey Piper's novelette "A Hollow Where the Screams Have Gone," when observed from the right perspective, everything is a form of digestion. Illustration by @CarrionHouse (L.A. Spooner). https://t.co/3fV1HunHVu

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! With an illustration by @CarrionHouse (L.A. Spooner), Ngô Bình Anh Kho's novelette "Immortalized" will leave you pondering what you might consider doing on your Allowance: one last day to be human, so to speak. https://t.co/7DBnSpQGJH

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! "Under the Skin" by @JLincolnFenn will have you think twice before taking in that stray, or when calling out for your pet late at night and all you hear in the distance is a soft tingle-lingle-ling from their collar. Illustration by @CarrionHouse (L.A. https://t.co/9k2ozSzmer

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! What does a hot air balloon ride have anything do with the Three Laws of Humanity? And is that a paper trail in the sky? @ErinnKemper's novelette "When Did It Happen?" will shed some light, along with this wonderful illustration by @CarrionHouse (L.A. https://t.co/30TmFXeGvx

YOU, HUMAN, Vol. 2 update! The 12 novelettes in this anthology will each feature an illustration by @CarrionHouse (L.A Spooner). What does little Tiresias here have to do with humanness? Find out this summer in @GaryABraunbeck's "One Brown Mouse." https://t.co/2MIO25yOpx

As a writer, editor, publisher, etc., you most likely had work stolen by Meta (and other places) to train their AI (as did I). If you are part of the Authors Guild, and I hope you are, you are already covered in the class action lawsuit. But, you can send an easy-to-fill-out

YOU, HUMAN: Vol. 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS https://t.co/Qhh2C914KV Announcing: @JLincolnFenn, @willmcmahon36, Bruce Golden, and Ngô Bình Anh Khoa https://t.co/WJaC2JHRBt

Final acceptances for YOU, HUMAN: Vol. 2 are going out today. This is going to be an incredible anthology of dark science fiction, one filled with legends and future legends alike. https://t.co/UdhaeNV1M8