Here’s a snippet from “Blood of Mermayds,” one of the stories in my upcoming science fiction collection, available for electronic preorder on Amazon. It’ll be in print, too, pretty soon. “Blood of Mermayds” excerpt — by Marian Allen There were three of them, taking up…

Here’s the beginning of a science fiction short story I wrote, not yet published. It’s slated to come out in a collection of my science fiction (as opposed to fantasy or mystery or non-genre) stories Real Soon Now. excerpt from “Til Death Us Do Part”…

Mom and I were watching Jeopardy — as we do — and the question was What is parthenogenesis, Alex! Mom said, “How on Earth did you know that?” I said — as I do — “I know many things.” Truth is, I researched parthenogenesis for…