Adam-Troy Castro

Writer of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Stories About Yams.

 

My Five Best Stories Eight Years Ago Are Not My Five Best Now

Posted on April 22nd, 2017 by Adam-Troy Castro

Facebook’s “On this Day” feature brought up a list I made for a personal website no longer extant and since replaced, way back in 2009, of what I considered my five best stories up to that time. 1) “Of A Sweet Slow Dance In the Wake of Temporary Dogs” 2) “Sunday Night Yams at Minnie […]

My Annual Shameless Award-Whore Post

Posted on December 14th, 2016 by Adam-Troy Castro

With the understanding that you should not vote for me only because you like me, or because you’re a friend of mine, or because you like my blogging on Facaebook, or because you liked that other story I wrote that time, that you should vote for *these* only if you are totally blown away by these […]

Writing Advice: When A Learned Eminence is Wrong

Posted on May 17th, 2016 by Adam-Troy Castro

The name of the story is “The Last Straw.” It is not one of my more famous stories. It is certainly not one of the more successful. I wrote it twenty years ago, spent ten years trying to sell it, and ultimately sold it to the Tampa Tribune. You can find it it in my […]

 
 
 

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