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Mercy

23 Feb 202422 Feb 2024 / Michael T. Kuester / Leave a comment

"I think that's as close to grateful as those things get."

Rama

16 Feb 2024 / Michael T. Kuester / Leave a comment

It was hard to believe any place in the universe could be worse.

Fresh Air

19 Jan 202418 Jan 2024 / Michael T. Kuester / Leave a comment

As he passed through the hatchway, perspective vanished.

Writer’s Desk

15 May 202315 May 2023 / Michael T. Kuester / Leave a comment

Querying Pioneers, short fiction, and more

The Comet

28 Apr 202328 Apr 2023 / Michael T. Kuester / Leave a comment

He climbed forever, immersed in perpetual night

Sunlight

21 Apr 202321 Apr 2023 / Michael T. Kuester / Leave a comment

One did not leave a place like this.

Short Fiction Month

2 Mar 2019 / Michael T. Kuester / Leave a comment

An introduction to Short Fiction Month 2019

Collected Thoughts

27 Dec 2018 / Michael T. Kuester / 1 Comment

Keeping things short

Paradise

1 Aug 20181 Aug 2018 / Michael T. Kuester / 2 Comments

He’d gone in a circle, traveling so far from Earth just to find himself home again.

Here with Me

14 Jul 2018 / Michael T. Kuester / Leave a comment

It ached when she wasn’t near, even when she slept beside him.  He’d fall asleep watching her, lulled by the sound of her breath, yet in the night he’d reach over to hold her and she would be gone, half a world away.  He missed her warmth, the feel of her skin, he yearned after … Continue reading Here with Me

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  1. Michael T. Kuester's avatar
    Michael T. Kuester on The Cutting Room: I Repeat16 Jan 2026

    I’m currently editing my novel before my second round of queries, and I feel your pain. I can only assume…

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    Mike Strickland on The Cutting Room: I Repeat16 Jan 2026

    Just wanted to echo your line, "editing is not fun." I HATE EDITING! Yes, I know how important it is,…

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    Michael T. Kuester on #SFPit22 Oct 2025

    And thank you for going to the trouble of organizing this. It was a lot of fun.

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    DrewWMcDowell on #SFPit22 Oct 2025

    We were so glad to have so many wonderful sci-fi writers, like you, join us, Michael! Thank you for all…

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    Michael Perry on Dear Sir or Madam28 Sep 2025

    Yes sir Mr Kuester Michael thank you brother  your an awesome writer and I look up to you buddy thank…

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