Eris Young

a photo of me in the basement of the lazy oaf clothing store in london. I'm wearing denim cutoff shorts with a rainbow stripe up the side, a blue and white striped shirt and blue neckerchief, and a face mask

my books

stories

From Clay

GWYLLION #3; 2021, reprinting May 2024 in SMALL WONDERS #11

Broderie Écossaise

Forthcoming in NOVA SCOTIA 2, LUNA PRESS; Aug 2024

 

A follow-up volume to Nova Scotia: New Scottish Speculative Fiction (2005), publishing to coincide with Glasgow Worldcon this August. 

Idomeneja

PSEUDOPOD 831; 7 – 10 – 2022 (free to read/listen)

 

OH MY. If you want an unsettling, disturbing horror tale that burrows into the ground, into an ancient grave, and into the past and into history to bring you a different kind of blood-drinking creature, then this story is most certainly for you… I loved every delicious drop of this story and the way it plays around with perspective and power.” 

Maria Haskins 

All That Water

BFS HORIZONS 14; 5 – 10 – 2022

IMMIGRANT SCI-FI SHORT STORIES anthology, Flame Tree Publishing; 14 – 3 – 2023

first place winner, 2021 British Fantasy Society short story competition

reprinted in IMMIGRANT SCI FI SHORT STORIES

Deal

ESCAPE POD 769; 2021 (free to read/listen)

Featured on the Nerds of a Feather 2022 Hugo Award Recommended Reading List

A beautiful story of an Earth visited by aliens and the complex lines of help and love. The piece is careful while still showing people with their messy edges and I just really like this one a lot.” 

Charles Payseur, Quick Sip Reviews

Little Cat from the Bronx

UNCANNY BODIES anthology, Luna Press; 2020

Meules

WE WERE ALWAYS HERE anthology, 404 INK; 2018

superfine

SHORELINE OF INFINITY #14; 2019

METASTELLAR; 2021 (free to read/listen)

 

reprinted in METASTELLAR

The Archivist

F, M, OR OTHER anthology, Knight Errant Press; 2018 

FUSION FRAGMENT #3; 2021

reprinted in FUSION FRAGMENT

The Collector of Cursed Objects

ESOTERICA JOURNAL; 2018

SCRUTINY JOURNAL; 2018

ASTRAL WATERS REVIEW #3; 2019

 

 

reprinted in SCRUTINY JOURNAL and ASTRAL WATERS REVIEW

It Brought the Snow

BEWILDERING STORIES MAGAZINE; 2017

EXPANDED HORIZONS; 2018

DEFENESTRATIONISM!; 2021 (free to read/listen)

 

Finalist, 2021 DEFENESTRATIONISM! short story competition

short nonfiction

How Writing a Book Brought Me Closer to My Partner

21 – 12 – 2022

How to Avoid LGBTQ+ Stereotypes in Fiction

1 – 10 – 2022

What it's like to live as a trans person in Scotland

THE NATIONAL, with Kez Rush and Purina Alpha

2021

interview with Torrey Peters on Detransition, Baby

2021

Seven Things Writers Get Wrong About Language

2018

freelance services

contact and presskit

contact and socials

I am represented by Alex Cochran at C&W Agency, London. 

author bios…

a photo of me (a dark haired nonbinary person with glasses) in a dark jacket and scarf looking to the left of the screen smiling slightly. The background is warm woodgrain.
credit Rob McDougall
a photo of me in the basement of the lazy oaf clothing store in london. I'm wearing denim cutoff shorts with a rainbow stripe up the side, a blue and white striped shirt and blue neckerchief, and a face mask
credit Molly Young

past event recordings

Instagram Live session with Relationship Coach Ali Hendry, February, 2023

 
 
 
 
 
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