Very happy that my very short story (a touch above 200 words) “The Telemarketer” will be appearing in Anomaly, a magazine of dark, micro science fiction stories. My story is scheduled to appear on August 17, with an interview with me the following week on August 24. Check Anomaly out […]
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Very happy to announce that my science fiction short story “The Tailor of Truth” has sold to Luminous Realms Magazine. More soon!
I’m pleased to announce that Pear Tree Press has reprinted my short story “A Rehanging at Nine” in their current issue of The Literary Hatchet. You can download a digital copy of the issue from The Literary Hatchet store (for free until the next issue is published) and purchase a […]
My very short horror story “Live-Journaling” (which might be extra interesting to you book-lovers) has been published by Hollow Oak Press as an Acorns Flash Fiction Feature. Here’s a sneak peek: Live-Journaling by Karl El-Koura Thank you for joining me on this live read-through of what’s supposed to be the […]
Howdy Dude Paperbacks has two forthcoming anthologies that include my stories. The science fiction anthology Strange Tales of Space and Time (cover art by Betty Rocksteady), scheduled for release in early August, includes my story “The Storyteller Stone.” The fantasy anthology Whispers from the Iron Cauldron (cover art by Maciej […]
Very pleased that my short story “Journey to Anasta” was selected for inclusion in Amazing Stories: Best of 2025. I’m quite proud of this story, which is my most reprinted one (five times). Here’s the press release for the new anthology, and then a sneak peek at my story. FOR […]