The One-Thousand

My Name: Matthew Sanborn Smith. My NEW challenge: Write 1000 stories before I die. Current story count: 206. The One-Thousand is made up of stories that are aimed at publication in professional venues. I've been published at Tor.com, Apex, and Nature, among others. See everything I do at matthewsanbornsmith.com. Shoot me an e-mail at upwithgravity@gmail.com

Monday, January 06, 2020

171

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Oops.I finished 171 a month ago. Instead of calling it, "A Sensitive Woman," I changed the title to, "Their Heads Filled to B...
Friday, December 06, 2019

170

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About a week and a half ago, I finished story 170, a flash fiction piece called, "You Will Find Yourself Buried Beneath Rubble." I...
Monday, October 28, 2019

New Fluff Cover

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  I had to redo the cover for the e-version of Fluff and Buttons on the Teddy Bear Range because modern resolution meant the old one wa...
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Sunday, October 27, 2019

IRL Science Festival

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Not In Real Life, but Indian River Lagoon (though it did happen in real life, too). We were rained out, eventually, but not before I had an...
Wednesday, October 09, 2019

My New Collection

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Here's the cover of my latest collection, The Algebraic Woman and Other Stories . And here's the description: Darpana is a woman...
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Thursday, August 01, 2019

169

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I just sent out story 169, "The Substitute Secret Agent." It's a meta meditation on American capitalism, loneliness, and respo...
Saturday, June 01, 2019

168 And A Sale

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Just finished story number 168 last night, "Three Fates," and sent it off to an editor. If I can stick to my schedule, these numbe...
Sunday, May 19, 2019

Taking Account

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I’ve been super-busy over the last couple of months moving house. Things are starting to get back to normal, and I watched some TED talks th...
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Fifty And Failed!

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I turned fifty yesterday, and that’s an important age to this blog. The reason this blog exists, the reason it’s called The One-Thousan...
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Sunday, December 30, 2018

This Year And The Next

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I went into 2018 with the knowledge that I wanted a more chaotic life than I had, because I finally realized that I thrive in a less c...
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Sunday, October 28, 2018

167

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Number 167 of The One-Thousand is "Markers for Our Unborn Departed," a roughly 2,000 word story written in response to io9's c...
Sunday, October 07, 2018

166

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That probable 166 became the actual 166 of The One-Thousand. I finished "Out of Breath in a Sharp Red Suit" yesterday and sent it ...
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Monday, September 03, 2018

A Probable 166

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I realize I haven't mentioned what I've been working on for quite some time. I've been taking classes and there hasn't been ...
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Friday, August 31, 2018

A Bit Of Fun With Christoph Niemann

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I love this guy's work. You should too.
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