Alexis Ames Cosmic Scribbles What I've Been Up To: It's a long email today! We're taking a look at 2025, and then talking a bit about what 2026 has in store. I had 10 short stories published this year. I've listed them below, with links and summaries so you can check them out: “Maintenance” – Andromeda Spaceways Magazine Issue #97, co-written with Kat Veldt. An engineer encounters unexpected guests mid-flight on a generation ship. “Valiant” – Black Cat Weekly A rock band enroute to the next...

Alexis Ames Cosmic Scribbles Twenty years after an attack perpetrated by androids nearly cost Doctor Leander Dade his life, he’s serving with them once again on the first mission to Alpha Centauri. When the ship becomes stranded, he must put his animosity aside to not only survive, but also uncover the true reason behind the accident. (This is a fake book cover I made in Canva. The real cover will be revealed closer to the release date!) Presenting... New newsletter format, new subtitle, new...

What I've been up to: I took a break from writing this summer and instead focused on hiking, traveling, lake life, visiting friends and family, working on various improvements around the house, and being constantly horrified by the news. Now that summer is waning, it's time to turn back to writing. Sunset over the lake. What I'm working on: I have a lot of different WIPs that I'm half-heartedly poking at: a novella I'm pitching as KNIVES OUT in space, a novel about a galactic bounty hunter...