Kameron Hurley
@kameronhurley.com
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I've written a short story every month for about 10 years, and it made me very good at the repetitive form of beginning/middle/end. Endings are easy for me because the key to the ending is always in the beginning. Here's easy hack from a workshop talk I gave awhile back:
November 13, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I've written a short story every month for about 10 years, and it made me very good at the repetitive form of beginning/middle/end. Endings are easy for me because the key to the ending is always in the beginning. Here's easy hack from a workshop talk I gave awhile back:
The Spanish version is also so beautiful! Some wonderful illustrations by Juan Alberto Hernandez
November 11, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The Spanish version is also so beautiful! Some wonderful illustrations by Juan Alberto Hernandez
Convincing you to read my novel by the first sentence. Share yours if you want.
(Here's the opening of "God's War". Still my most iconic)
(Here's the opening of "God's War". Still my most iconic)
November 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Convincing you to read my novel by the first sentence. Share yours if you want.
(Here's the opening of "God's War". Still my most iconic)
(Here's the opening of "God's War". Still my most iconic)
Clarion West was clearing out archives and offered scanned copies of materials of mine. This is application letter I wrote when I was 19.
It is dry as old boots.
No wonder I was waitlisted twice 😆
Clarion truism: the best writers at Clarion aren't always the ones who build writing careers after
It is dry as old boots.
No wonder I was waitlisted twice 😆
Clarion truism: the best writers at Clarion aren't always the ones who build writing careers after
November 11, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Clarion West was clearing out archives and offered scanned copies of materials of mine. This is application letter I wrote when I was 19.
It is dry as old boots.
No wonder I was waitlisted twice 😆
Clarion truism: the best writers at Clarion aren't always the ones who build writing careers after
It is dry as old boots.
No wonder I was waitlisted twice 😆
Clarion truism: the best writers at Clarion aren't always the ones who build writing careers after
Unnecessary roughness. With the sound on, the true seriousness of the conflict is extremely clear.
Sprocket sounds like a hippo 😆
Sprocket sounds like a hippo 😆
November 9, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Unnecessary roughness. With the sound on, the true seriousness of the conflict is extremely clear.
Sprocket sounds like a hippo 😆
Sprocket sounds like a hippo 😆
The latest 20 minute special
November 8, 2025 at 7:40 PM
The latest 20 minute special
That color value thing is a fucking trip. From close up this painting just looks like a blotchy mess. Incredible
November 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
That color value thing is a fucking trip. From close up this painting just looks like a blotchy mess. Incredible
This was extremely fun!!!
November 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
This was extremely fun!!!
Starting to look like something. Brains are wild.
November 6, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Starting to look like something. Brains are wild.
He loves to snuggle!!
November 6, 2025 at 12:41 AM
He loves to snuggle!!
Up next: more cliff work. From above, landscapes are just patches of color. But even knowing that, intellectually, it's a real trip to try and get yourself to splotch it in that way. One thing I love about painting is how it forces me to see the world differently.
November 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Up next: more cliff work. From above, landscapes are just patches of color. But even knowing that, intellectually, it's a real trip to try and get yourself to splotch it in that way. One thing I love about painting is how it forces me to see the world differently.
Final. I don't hate it!
November 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Final. I don't hate it!
There are 136,000 people listed as living in my city, and about 100k estimated to be over 18. Yet this was turnout for our mayor race. And in the end, determiend by about 500 votes
(these are both progressive candidates. I voted for Mims because he's done fine by me, but either way we win)
(these are both progressive candidates. I voted for Mims because he's done fine by me, but either way we win)
November 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
There are 136,000 people listed as living in my city, and about 100k estimated to be over 18. Yet this was turnout for our mayor race. And in the end, determiend by about 500 votes
(these are both progressive candidates. I voted for Mims because he's done fine by me, but either way we win)
(these are both progressive candidates. I voted for Mims because he's done fine by me, but either way we win)
FINALLY!! I'm a REAL HUMAN!!
I was never a real human at the bad place.
I was never a real human at the bad place.
November 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
FINALLY!! I'm a REAL HUMAN!!
I was never a real human at the bad place.
I was never a real human at the bad place.
