Bruce Boston

A Dangerous Reading, poetry, Issue 42, March 15, 2018

Gnomes, poetry, Issue 43, June 15, 2018

Pan's Descent, poetry, Issue 44, September 15, 2018

The Daily Freak Show, poetry, Issue 47, June 15, 2019

In the Garden of the Moon, poetry, Issue 52, September 15, 2020

Bruce Boston is the author of fifty books and chapbooks, including the novels The Guardener’s Tale and Stained Glass Rain. His poetry has received the Bram Stoker Award, the Asimov’s Readers Award, the Rhysling Award, and the Grandmaster Award of the Science Fiction Poetry Association. His fiction has received a Pushcart Prize, and twice been a finalist for the Bram Stoker Award (novel, short story). His latest collection, Artifacts, is available from Amazon and other online booksellers.

Get to know Bruce...

Birthdate? 1943

When did you start writing? Dabbled very early on, but not seriously until high school.

When and what and where did you first get published? Occident Literary Magazine.

What themes do you like to write about? Social, behavioral, political.

What books and/or stories have most resonated with you as an author? Why? How do these stories and their characters find expression in your work? Too many to list, but a couple of standouts are The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester and Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller. They both explore human possibility in very different ways.

Do you blog? No.G