Cody Sisco
@codysiscowrites.bsky.social
Author of queer psychological science fiction. Editor of novels and short stories. A Los Angeles-based human. #UtopiaNow also here as @bookswellclub.bsky.social
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Tonight, hear from three wildly imaginative writers @olivasthewriter.bsky.social @charliejane.bsky.social @tuck.bsky.social online with @bookswellclub.bsky.social and WeHo Reads www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
November 13, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Tonight, hear from three wildly imaginative writers @olivasthewriter.bsky.social @charliejane.bsky.social @tuck.bsky.social online with @bookswellclub.bsky.social and WeHo Reads www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
A breakthrough treatment promises salvation for Broken Mirrors—but the price could be Victor’s sanity, and the end of the American Union of Nations.
www.codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #Addiction #ScienceFiction #BookRelease #PsychoSciFi
www.codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #Addiction #ScienceFiction #BookRelease #PsychoSciFi
October 16, 2025 at 4:46 PM
A breakthrough treatment promises salvation for Broken Mirrors—but the price could be Victor’s sanity, and the end of the American Union of Nations.
www.codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #Addiction #ScienceFiction #BookRelease #PsychoSciFi
www.codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #Addiction #ScienceFiction #BookRelease #PsychoSciFi
A breakthrough treatment promises salvation for Broken Mirrors—but the price could be Victor’s sanity, and the end of the American Union of Nations.
www.codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #FutureOfTech #ScienceFiction #BookRelease #PsychoSciFi
📘 Coming 10/15/2025
www.codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #FutureOfTech #ScienceFiction #BookRelease #PsychoSciFi
📘 Coming 10/15/2025
October 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM
A breakthrough treatment promises salvation for Broken Mirrors—but the price could be Victor’s sanity, and the end of the American Union of Nations.
www.codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #FutureOfTech #ScienceFiction #BookRelease #PsychoSciFi
📘 Coming 10/15/2025
www.codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #FutureOfTech #ScienceFiction #BookRelease #PsychoSciFi
📘 Coming 10/15/2025
Altered Bodies explores surveillance, addiction, and the price of innovation in an alternate America where every choice comes with hidden consequences.
codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#TechFiction #SpecFic #Cyberpunk #AltHistory #FutureOfTech #SurveillanceSociety #ScienceFiction #PsychoSciFi
codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#TechFiction #SpecFic #Cyberpunk #AltHistory #FutureOfTech #SurveillanceSociety #ScienceFiction #PsychoSciFi
October 4, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Altered Bodies explores surveillance, addiction, and the price of innovation in an alternate America where every choice comes with hidden consequences.
codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#TechFiction #SpecFic #Cyberpunk #AltHistory #FutureOfTech #SurveillanceSociety #ScienceFiction #PsychoSciFi
codysisco.com/books/#Altered-Bodies
#TechFiction #SpecFic #Cyberpunk #AltHistory #FutureOfTech #SurveillanceSociety #ScienceFiction #PsychoSciFi
What if a breakthrough technology could heal millions… but at the cost of your sanity?
Altered Bodies explores surveillance, addiction, and the human price of innovation in an alternate America where every choice comes with hidden consequences.
📘 10/15
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #SurveillanceSociety
Altered Bodies explores surveillance, addiction, and the human price of innovation in an alternate America where every choice comes with hidden consequences.
📘 10/15
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #SurveillanceSociety
September 30, 2025 at 10:19 PM
What if a breakthrough technology could heal millions… but at the cost of your sanity?
Altered Bodies explores surveillance, addiction, and the human price of innovation in an alternate America where every choice comes with hidden consequences.
📘 10/15
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #SurveillanceSociety
Altered Bodies explores surveillance, addiction, and the human price of innovation in an alternate America where every choice comes with hidden consequences.
📘 10/15
#Cyberpunk #AltHistory #SurveillanceSociety
WeHo Reads: Voices of Transformation
Wed., Oct. 8 | 6:30–8 pm
In Person: West Hollywood Library Community Room
Free, RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
@ginaraeduran.bsky.social @damnedpoet.bsky.social @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social @booksoupofficial.bsky.social @bookswellclub.bsky.social
Wed., Oct. 8 | 6:30–8 pm
In Person: West Hollywood Library Community Room
Free, RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
@ginaraeduran.bsky.social @damnedpoet.bsky.social @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social @booksoupofficial.bsky.social @bookswellclub.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 6:43 PM
WeHo Reads: Voices of Transformation
Wed., Oct. 8 | 6:30–8 pm
In Person: West Hollywood Library Community Room
Free, RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
@ginaraeduran.bsky.social @damnedpoet.bsky.social @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social @booksoupofficial.bsky.social @bookswellclub.bsky.social
Wed., Oct. 8 | 6:30–8 pm
In Person: West Hollywood Library Community Room
Free, RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
@ginaraeduran.bsky.social @damnedpoet.bsky.social @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social @booksoupofficial.bsky.social @bookswellclub.bsky.social
The Made in L.A. Writers Kickstarter is 90% funded with 3 days to go. You can be part of the 10%!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#KickstarterCampaign #crowdfunding #Kickstarterproject #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters #SupportIndieAuthors #LosAngeles
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#KickstarterCampaign #crowdfunding #Kickstarterproject #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters #SupportIndieAuthors #LosAngeles
June 7, 2025 at 12:22 AM
The Made in L.A. Writers Kickstarter is 90% funded with 3 days to go. You can be part of the 10%!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#KickstarterCampaign #crowdfunding #Kickstarterproject #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters #SupportIndieAuthors #LosAngeles
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#KickstarterCampaign #crowdfunding #Kickstarterproject #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters #SupportIndieAuthors #LosAngeles
I'm excited to spotlight this story by Katherine Tomlinson about what can go wrong serving food and drinks to actors and crew on set. @kattomic.bsky.social www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#Kickstarter #crowdfunding #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters
#Kickstarter #crowdfunding #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters
May 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
I'm excited to spotlight this story by Katherine Tomlinson about what can go wrong serving food and drinks to actors and crew on set. @kattomic.bsky.social www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#Kickstarter #crowdfunding #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters
#Kickstarter #crowdfunding #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters
Millie’s Game ★ Kate Maruyama
An invitation to join an elite Hollywood actors’ group requires more than just talent. It might require a young actress’s soul, too.
www.madeinlawriters.com
@katemaru.bsky.social #MadeInLAWriters #fiction #shortstory #anthology
An invitation to join an elite Hollywood actors’ group requires more than just talent. It might require a young actress’s soul, too.
www.madeinlawriters.com
@katemaru.bsky.social #MadeInLAWriters #fiction #shortstory #anthology
May 2, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Millie’s Game ★ Kate Maruyama
An invitation to join an elite Hollywood actors’ group requires more than just talent. It might require a young actress’s soul, too.
www.madeinlawriters.com
@katemaru.bsky.social #MadeInLAWriters #fiction #shortstory #anthology
An invitation to join an elite Hollywood actors’ group requires more than just talent. It might require a young actress’s soul, too.
www.madeinlawriters.com
@katemaru.bsky.social #MadeInLAWriters #fiction #shortstory #anthology
Tortured Echoes is now available as an audiobook on Spoken!
ihave.spoken.press/p/jXK650pN8yV
"To uncover the truth behind a murder, Victor Eastmore must risk his sanity—and set a killer free."
#SciFiAudiobook #NewRelease #PsychologicalSciFi #DystopianFiction #QueerFiction #TechNoir #Audiobook
ihave.spoken.press/p/jXK650pN8yV
"To uncover the truth behind a murder, Victor Eastmore must risk his sanity—and set a killer free."
#SciFiAudiobook #NewRelease #PsychologicalSciFi #DystopianFiction #QueerFiction #TechNoir #Audiobook
April 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Tortured Echoes is now available as an audiobook on Spoken!
ihave.spoken.press/p/jXK650pN8yV
"To uncover the truth behind a murder, Victor Eastmore must risk his sanity—and set a killer free."
#SciFiAudiobook #NewRelease #PsychologicalSciFi #DystopianFiction #QueerFiction #TechNoir #Audiobook
ihave.spoken.press/p/jXK650pN8yV
"To uncover the truth behind a murder, Victor Eastmore must risk his sanity—and set a killer free."
#SciFiAudiobook #NewRelease #PsychologicalSciFi #DystopianFiction #QueerFiction #TechNoir #Audiobook
Made in L.A. Writers return to the LA Times Festival of Books April 26-27
Find us at Booth #835 on Child's Way, a short walk from Tommy Trojan.
#indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social
Find us at Booth #835 on Child's Way, a short walk from Tommy Trojan.
#indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social
April 22, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Made in L.A. Writers return to the LA Times Festival of Books April 26-27
Find us at Booth #835 on Child's Way, a short walk from Tommy Trojan.
#indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social
Find us at Booth #835 on Child's Way, a short walk from Tommy Trojan.
#indiepublishing #MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social
And… we’re rolling! Today is launch day for Made in L.A. Writers’ first Kickstarter! 😍
Support Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent. Nineteen stories that explore the lives of dreamers, hustlers, and outliers who orbit Hollywood.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#Kickstarter #crowdfunding
Support Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent. Nineteen stories that explore the lives of dreamers, hustlers, and outliers who orbit Hollywood.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#Kickstarter #crowdfunding
April 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
And… we’re rolling! Today is launch day for Made in L.A. Writers’ first Kickstarter! 😍
Support Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent. Nineteen stories that explore the lives of dreamers, hustlers, and outliers who orbit Hollywood.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#Kickstarter #crowdfunding
Support Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent. Nineteen stories that explore the lives of dreamers, hustlers, and outliers who orbit Hollywood.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad...
#Kickstarter #crowdfunding
🎬 Meet the Writers of Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent! 🎬
www.madeinlawriters.com/Vol6/
#fiction #shortstories #anthology
#MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social @Rayaswritings.bsky.social
www.madeinlawriters.com/Vol6/
#fiction #shortstories #anthology
#MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social @Rayaswritings.bsky.social
March 29, 2025 at 5:23 PM
🎬 Meet the Writers of Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent! 🎬
www.madeinlawriters.com/Vol6/
#fiction #shortstories #anthology
#MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social @Rayaswritings.bsky.social
www.madeinlawriters.com/Vol6/
#fiction #shortstories #anthology
#MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social @Rayaswritings.bsky.social
🚨 📖 Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent Cover Reveal! 📖 🚨
We’re thrilled to unveil the cover for Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent—the sixth annual short fiction anthology from Made in L.A. Writers! 🎉📖
#amediting #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing
#MadeInLAWriters
We’re thrilled to unveil the cover for Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent—the sixth annual short fiction anthology from Made in L.A. Writers! 🎉📖
#amediting #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing
#MadeInLAWriters
March 27, 2025 at 9:44 PM
🚨 📖 Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent Cover Reveal! 📖 🚨
We’re thrilled to unveil the cover for Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent—the sixth annual short fiction anthology from Made in L.A. Writers! 🎉📖
#amediting #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing
#MadeInLAWriters
We’re thrilled to unveil the cover for Made in L.A. Vol. 6: Hollywood Adjacent—the sixth annual short fiction anthology from Made in L.A. Writers! 🎉📖
#amediting #fiction #shortstories #anthology #indiepublishing
#MadeInLAWriters
Made in L.A. Writers has an announcement to make. Not right now tho. Wait until Thursday. Because we want to make you shiver in anticipLAtion.
#fiction #shortstories
#MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social
#fiction #shortstories
#MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social
March 25, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Made in L.A. Writers has an announcement to make. Not right now tho. Wait until Thursday. Because we want to make you shiver in anticipLAtion.
#fiction #shortstories
#MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social
#fiction #shortstories
#MadeInLAWriters
@kattomic.bsky.social @amylola.bsky.social @ajpayler.bsky.social @mlopesdasilva.bsky.social @katemaru.bsky.social
Starting soon, Feminism and Fearlessness, a WeHo Reads online event. 6 pm PT. RSVP to attend. FREE
www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
March 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Starting soon, Feminism and Fearlessness, a WeHo Reads online event. 6 pm PT. RSVP to attend. FREE
www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
www.eventbrite.com/e/weho-reads...
Welcome to my new followers! I write dark science fiction that sometimes strays toward queer utopia. My short story "Believe and Live" is the horrific prelude to the Resonant Earth series. It's free for newsletter subscribers.
www.codysisco.com/contact/
#SciFiAuthor #ShortStory #SciFiThriller
www.codysisco.com/contact/
#SciFiAuthor #ShortStory #SciFiThriller
March 5, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Welcome to my new followers! I write dark science fiction that sometimes strays toward queer utopia. My short story "Believe and Live" is the horrific prelude to the Resonant Earth series. It's free for newsletter subscribers.
www.codysisco.com/contact/
#SciFiAuthor #ShortStory #SciFiThriller
www.codysisco.com/contact/
#SciFiAuthor #ShortStory #SciFiThriller
This is a very quiet little announcement that Broken Mirror is now available as an audiobook for the first time on the Spoken platform. I'll have much more to say about the creative, technical and ethical considerations that went into it. For now, I'm happy it's out! ihave.spoken.press/p/k52SbLZgGRY
February 12, 2025 at 1:25 AM
This is a very quiet little announcement that Broken Mirror is now available as an audiobook for the first time on the Spoken platform. I'll have much more to say about the creative, technical and ethical considerations that went into it. For now, I'm happy it's out! ihave.spoken.press/p/k52SbLZgGRY
This interview was so much fun and intellectually satisfying. With MY GOVERNMENT MEANS TO KILL ME, @rasheed.bsky.social wrote a vibrant, sexy, soul-stirring queer historical epic.
February 4, 2025 at 9:04 PM
This interview was so much fun and intellectually satisfying. With MY GOVERNMENT MEANS TO KILL ME, @rasheed.bsky.social wrote a vibrant, sexy, soul-stirring queer historical epic.
Some light social satire from Cixin Liu's Deaths End. An excess of conscience or duty "is seen as a mental illness called social-pressure personality disorder"
Lately, Americans are doing a great job resisting this affliction.
Lately, Americans are doing a great job resisting this affliction.
January 23, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Some light social satire from Cixin Liu's Deaths End. An excess of conscience or duty "is seen as a mental illness called social-pressure personality disorder"
Lately, Americans are doing a great job resisting this affliction.
Lately, Americans are doing a great job resisting this affliction.
Cixin Liu's The Dark Forest, bleak as it is, has been some comfort this week. "The only constant in a world of tremendous change is the swift passage of time." #sciencefiction #scifi #futurism
January 23, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Cixin Liu's The Dark Forest, bleak as it is, has been some comfort this week. "The only constant in a world of tremendous change is the swift passage of time." #sciencefiction #scifi #futurism
With the video below
December 4, 2024 at 10:35 PM
With the video below
If you attended my presentation with Lisa Kastner on finding community groups and making connectuons for authors at @lapubliclibrary.bsky.social indie publishing festival, DM me for the slides. I'm also making the presentation available to my newsletter subscribers. www.codysisco.com/contact
November 25, 2024 at 6:07 PM
If you attended my presentation with Lisa Kastner on finding community groups and making connectuons for authors at @lapubliclibrary.bsky.social indie publishing festival, DM me for the slides. I'm also making the presentation available to my newsletter subscribers. www.codysisco.com/contact
For the record, I can give a good presentation and be a total goofball. They go hand in hand. Thank you to the Los Angeles Public Library staff for a great indie author day.
November 24, 2024 at 1:59 AM
For the record, I can give a good presentation and be a total goofball. They go hand in hand. Thank you to the Los Angeles Public Library staff for a great indie author day.
Tomorrow at Los Angeles Public Library, I'm talking with writers about finding community to advance their craft, build their network, and achieve commercial success. It's not as easy as 1-2-3, but you can find joy and friends along the way. My workshop starts at 2 pm.
November 23, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Tomorrow at Los Angeles Public Library, I'm talking with writers about finding community to advance their craft, build their network, and achieve commercial success. It's not as easy as 1-2-3, but you can find joy and friends along the way. My workshop starts at 2 pm.