\nIn Which More Than Four Decades After My Father\u2019s Reluctant Night of Darts on West 54th Street I Finally Understand What Needs to Be Done”<\/strong><\/p>\n
First up — my most personal story ever, a valentine to my father which was published in the January issue of Lightspeed — “A Man Walks Into a Bar: In Which More Than Four Decades After My Father\u2019s Reluctant Night of Darts on West 54th Street I Finally Understand What Needs to Be Done<\/a>.” If you’ve ever wondered how I got to be the person you’ve come to know, this will explain it all for you. <\/p>\n “The Letters They Left Behind”<\/strong><\/p>\n My second 2023 publication also appeared in Lightspeed<\/em> —this time the August issue. “The Letters They Left Behind<\/a>” is the tale of a deep-space encounter with aliens which I understand caused some readers to shed a few tears \u2014 but in a good<\/em> way.<\/p>\n “The Lessons Only a Jelly Bean Can Teach”<\/strong><\/p>\n “The Lessons Only a Jelly Bean Can Teach<\/a>,” a short story from the point of view of an Artificial Intelligence, appeared in Pulphouse<\/em> #22. <\/p>\n “An Invitation for the Uninvited”<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/LightspeedJanuary2023-e1692805140923.jpg\")
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