New Story: “Codename: Delphi”

My newest story is now available to read online at

“Codename: Delphi” is near-future science fiction. It’s set in the story world of my Nebula-nominated novel, The Red: First Light — although it takes a look at things from a different perspective — that of a soldier’s handler, instead of the soldier in the field.

As a novelist who is constantly battling to keep word counts reasonable, this story is a triumph for me because it really is a SHORT story — it’s only 4,100 words...