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by Warren Benedetto

2023 Year in Review and Awards Eligibility

I took a bit of a step back from short fiction in 2023, writing little more than a few drabbles after April. However, I had plenty of stories from 2022 queued up for publication, along with a healthy dose of reprint acceptances. Of the few stories I did write this year, all have been accepted but few have been published yet—I’ve already got 19 stories scheduled for publication in 2024.

If you’re interested in my submission stats, as well as my awards-eligible stories and podcasts, please read on.

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by Warren Benedetto

2022 Awards Eligibility: Top Ten Stories of the Year

2022 was another very busy year for me. As of December 1st, I will have published almost 80 stories this year alone. Of those, 37 were originals (1 novella, 14 short stories, 7 flash, and 15 drabbles) and the other 41 were reprints (18 short stories, 1 flash, 11 podcasts, 12 drabbles).

If you’re nominating for any of the major horror, sci-fi, or other awards out there (Hugo, Nebula, Stoker, Astounding, etc.), I’d love your support. Continue reading for my Top Ten Stories of 2022.

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by Warren Benedetto

2021 Awards Eligibility and Year in Review

2021 was a crazy productive year for me, writing-wise. In my first full year as a short story author, I published over 20 short stories, as well as a dozen drabbles and a half-dozen podcast audio dramas.

If you’re nominating for any of the major horror, sci-fi, or other awards out there (Hugo, Nebula, Stoker, Astounding, etc.), please consider giving some of these stories a read.

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