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The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July/August 2023
Nightmare Magazine Issue 126 March 2023
Uncanny Magazine Issue 54 September/October 2023
Fantasy Magazine April 2022
Lightspeed Magazine Issue 122 July 2020

Short Fiction

"Head of the Household"

F(r)iction, forthcoming

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"Bunny Ears"

Nightmare, forthcoming

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"What We Don't Know About Angels"

Lightspeed, Feb. 2025

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"The Flood, the Tumble, the Talons, the Trick"

The Pelagic Zone: Uncharted Waters, Nov. 2024​

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"How to Make a Snow Maiden"

Porter House Review, May 2024

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"Kamchatka"

Washington Square Review, May 2024​

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"ADJECTIVE"

McSweeney's, Dec. 2023

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"Concrete People"

JMWW, Dec. 2023​

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"The Curing"

Uncanny, Sept. 2023

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"Approved Methods of Love Divination in the First-Rate City of Dushagorod"

F&SF, July 2023

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"Last Letter First"
Luna Station Quarterly, June 2023

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"The Dizzy Room"

Nightmare, March 2023​​

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"The Noon Witch Goes to Sound Planet"

Lightspeed, Nov. 2022

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"Seven Days in the Kingdom of the Misplacer"

Passages North, Sept. 2022

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"The Queen of the Earless Seals of Lake Baikal"
Lightspeed, Sept. 2022

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"Beginnings"

Fantasy, April 2022

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"Mail-Order Brother"

Gulf Coast, Feb. 2022

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"Carvers"

99 Tiny Terrors, Nov. 2021

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"When It's Over (No-Tears Shampoo)" 

Split Lip, Aug. 2021

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"We Will Weather One Another Somehow"

Diabolical Plots, June 2021

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"Heads Up, Seven Up"

The Racket, June 2021

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"Bones in It"

Lightspeed, May 2021

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"Fisherman's Soup"

Mermaids Monthly, May 2021

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"The Dreadful and Specific Monster of Starosibirsk"

Weird Horror, May 2021
 

"Comets Are Named for Their Discoverers"

AE Science Fiction, Dec. 2020

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"Two Hundred Ways to Disappear"
Witness, Nov. 2020

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"Baba Yaga and the Seven Hills"

Lightspeed, July 2020

 

"Call It My Signature Kill"

Okay Donkey, June 2020

 

"Keep Tabs on You"
Cease, Cows, June 2020

 

"All the Arms We Need"
The Racket, June 2020

 

"Meat Eaters"
Fictive Dream, May 2020

 

"Tend to Me"
Lightspeed, March 2020

 

"The Dramatic Haircut"
Witness, March 2020

 

"She Gets a Lot of Help"

X-R-A-Y, Nov. 2018

 

"The Dumpling Makers"

The Masters Review, July 2018

 

"Your Best Self"
Pithead Chapel, June 2018

 

"Swell/Swollen" 

Jellyfish Review, Nov. 2017

"A Manageable Alternative"

FRiGG, Summer 2017

"A Tickle in the Throat"

FRiGG, Summer 2017

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Awards & Honors

Stillhouse Press Horrific! Prose Contest

Winner, 2024

 

Shirley Jackson Award for Short Story

Finalist, 2024

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F(r)iction Writing Contest

Winner, 2024

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Subjective Chaos Kind of Award for Short Fiction

Winner, 2024

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Porter House Review Editor's Prize

Finalist, 2024

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The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy

Selection, 2023
 

We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction

Selection, 2023

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McSweeney's Stephen Dixon Award

Winner, 2023​​

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Locus Award for Short Story

Finalist, 2023


WSFA Small Press Award

Finalist, 2022

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Witness Literary Award

Runner-up, 2020​​

Fellowships & Residencies

Translations & Reprints

"El terrible monstruo exclusivo de Starosibirsk"

Cuentos para Algernon, Oct. 2024

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"The Dreadful and Specific Monster of Starosibirsk"

PseudoPod, May 2024​

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"Meat Eaters"

Good for Her: An Anthology of Women's Wrongs, Feb. 2024

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"The Dreadful and Specific Monster of Starosibirsk"

The Dark, Dec. 2023

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"Beginnings"
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy, Oct. 2023

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"Beginnings"

We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction, Oct. 2023

 

"Bones in It"

PseudoPod, Feb. 2023
 

"Cuídame"

Las Escritoras de Urras, Jan. 2022

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"Tend to Me"

PodCastle, Sept. 2021

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"All the Arms We Need"

Flash Fiction Online, June 2021

 © 2025 by Kristina Ten

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