Bill has two stories due out soon, one in print and one in audio form. "Timesink," a science-fiction horror story set before and after 9/11, will appear in the forthcoming double issue of Electric Velocipede. Please subscribe now and support this marvelous little zine. Or for a limited time take advantage of their special benefactor-level subscription that gets you a lifetime of EV, plus everything else Spilt Milk Press publishes.

And for you podcast aficionados, Bill's short story "Colin and Ishmael in the Dark," originally published in Science Fiction Age in September 1993, will appear in the excellent fantasy podcast PodCastle on about October 24. This creepy little number comes just in time for Halloween, so subscribe to PodCastle now and don't miss out. It's free!

Today the online audio fantasy magazine PodCastle presents an early short story of Bill's for your Halloween listening pleasure.

A free podcast, PodCastle presents readings of at least one original or reprinted fantasy story every week. This week they feature Bill's short story "Colin and Ishmael in the Dark," which originally appeared in print in the September 1993 issue of Science Fiction Age. You can listen to the story, or download the audio file, here.

We suggest listening with the lights off, for best effect. Happy Halloween!