tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-172976702026-04-09T18:00:22.583+01:00Gareth D Jones: Unofficially the second most widely translated science fiction short story author in the worldGareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.comBlogger1514125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-44873223609909470202026-04-09T17:58:00.007+01:002026-04-09T17:58:50.393+01:00Happy to announce that I've sold my short story <i>A Hole Lot of News </i>(spelled deliberately like that) to the anthology <i>The Big Book of Quantum Fiction</i>. It shares the same setting as my story In Response to Your Reader - the small community of the Caer Valley, after the mysterious Isolation Event.<div><br /></div><div>I have a few other ideas for the same setting...</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-41898337440762690602026-03-19T17:10:00.003+00:002026-03-19T17:10:41.452+00:00The Dutch translation of my story <i>The Second Week of Quarantine</i> is out now in the latest issue of <i>SF Terra</i> magazine. This is the seventh language for this story, and my fourth story in Dutch.<div><br /><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkGyj4mjqigXVGcX8eaMTNgP6xKmi1X8gRJ5Esn_m4BpP480CSWILR-z3FZYgmIeQQms5wRp_hSmDB_oI3Ei4sm5QWyb53NJg_zyJ20CViX2OyrQPxAEAFKMaeC-sqPfLQC9TRDdD7kcuJLDJQoyfEck5rSP-InnxYvMBCX1Of7M8fy21UGSUJIg/s903/SF%20Terra%20290.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="903" data-original-width="652" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkGyj4mjqigXVGcX8eaMTNgP6xKmi1X8gRJ5Esn_m4BpP480CSWILR-z3FZYgmIeQQms5wRp_hSmDB_oI3Ei4sm5QWyb53NJg_zyJ20CViX2OyrQPxAEAFKMaeC-sqPfLQC9TRDdD7kcuJLDJQoyfEck5rSP-InnxYvMBCX1Of7M8fy21UGSUJIg/s320/SF%20Terra%20290.jpg" width="231" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div><br /></div></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-50037487577812745892026-03-04T20:17:00.002+00:002026-03-04T20:17:32.830+00:00The Spanish translation of my story <i>Living on the Edge of Darkness</i> is out today at <a href="https://microficcionesycuentos.blogspot.com/2026/03/viviendo-al-borde-de-la-oscuridad.html" target="_blank">Microficciones y Cuentos</a>. This is the first translation of this story, and my twentieth story in Spanish.&nbsp;<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Those of you with a good memory will remember I already announced my twentieth story in Spanish, but that one hasn't been published yet, so will end up being number 21.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-52306514431430908162026-02-15T16:43:00.006+00:002026-02-15T19:46:56.086+00:00The Telugu translation of my short story <i>Englebert </i>is out today at literary webzine <a href="https://sanchika.com/edaari-loki-anuvaada-katha-kss/" target="_blank">Sanchika</a>, translated as <i>Into the Desert...&nbsp;</i><div><br /></div><div>This is the 11th language for this story, and Telugu is a new language for me - my 38th!&nbsp;<div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjL9GgbM6Jf5NfMtbohdGueDcjlUCtW1_wzRenZMOyc276dqPJ4OxTFlh62bJmD88PLcNSzec4oM8E0jiDxTcQKyd9JmZbtomp_YXQfCj_Af61V7p8NxCrEVMw_q2rIvv8xGQ3uTKJXzdJZqkZ9h97T4f7JAId_9b4OZHjhu0vIXknG7g1r8D8-IQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="466" data-original-width="762" height="196" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjL9GgbM6Jf5NfMtbohdGueDcjlUCtW1_wzRenZMOyc276dqPJ4OxTFlh62bJmD88PLcNSzec4oM8E0jiDxTcQKyd9JmZbtomp_YXQfCj_Af61V7p8NxCrEVMw_q2rIvv8xGQ3uTKJXzdJZqkZ9h97T4f7JAId_9b4OZHjhu0vIXknG7g1r8D8-IQ" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /></div><div>Most of the translations have been accompanied by illustrations of Englebert, but this one also features the other main character ,Yusef.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-80778733027683430992026-01-20T19:58:00.001+00:002026-01-20T19:58:09.620+00:00<p>&nbsp;New daily flash fiction webzine <a href="https://qb.foofaraw.press/" target="_blank">Quotidian Bagatelle</a> has accepted two of my stories, to appear in May and June:</p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><i>Gone With the Window</i>, which has previously been published in Scots</li><li><i>Never Talk to Strangers</i>, which has previously been published in Welsh and Spanish</li></ul><div>I may have a few more I can send them...</div><p></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-90370406521224435762026-01-19T22:17:00.005+00:002026-01-19T22:17:54.651+00:00<p>&nbsp;I'm very pleased that my short story <i>Romeo and the Robots</i> has been accepted by Greek magazine <i>Ef-Zin</i>. This will be my ninth story to have appeared in that magazine, and my twelfth in Greek altogether. It should be in the next issue due out in July.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-8468663801345140532026-01-16T19:28:00.003+00:002026-01-16T19:28:30.211+00:00<p>&nbsp;The Spanish translation of my short story <i>Never Talk to Strangers</i> is out now in Argentine-based webzine <a href="https://microficcionesycuentos.blogspot.com/2026/01/el-problema-de-las-tres-palabras-sergio.html" target="_blank">Microficciones y Cuentos</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>This story has only been published in Welsh before, but the English version is also due to be published soon. It's my fifth story at <i>Microficciones y Cuento</i>s and my twentieth story in Spanish altogether.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-87659371021823581022026-01-12T12:20:00.004+00:002026-01-12T12:20:57.257+00:00<p>&nbsp;The Greek translation of <i>The Second Week of Quarantine</i> is out today in issue #48 of <i>Ef-Zin</i> magazine.&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAdr1pAuzn-rE4nYmskeXothFQz4uA2pcdVFyY6TBxi8QCEdgEYKgxeQv1hxiDjIyXBh5TFqc50zUl6EZMx2KtIIRY_whgkjckhJQNp3bzb4EDumVqMSOicdDAWngQdg1mpjXgjBY93qv-FP4Ft6WEWVHNCIrtbLLUUE1IykXXkwpYYSlHHeAIcw/s790/Ef-Zin%2048.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="790" data-original-width="570" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAdr1pAuzn-rE4nYmskeXothFQz4uA2pcdVFyY6TBxi8QCEdgEYKgxeQv1hxiDjIyXBh5TFqc50zUl6EZMx2KtIIRY_whgkjckhJQNp3bzb4EDumVqMSOicdDAWngQdg1mpjXgjBY93qv-FP4Ft6WEWVHNCIrtbLLUUE1IykXXkwpYYSlHHeAIcw/s320/Ef-Zin%2048.jpg" width="231" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>This is the sixth language for this story, my eighth story in <i>Ef-Zin</i> and my eleventh story in Greek altogether.&nbsp;<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><p><br /></p></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-15697313750174689902026-01-12T12:12:00.001+00:002026-01-12T12:12:29.690+00:00Another new language today, my 37th: Thai. Three of my stories appear on the website of the <a href="https://thaiscifi.izzisoft.com/topics/%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%82%e0%b8%b5%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%99-%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%82%e0%b8%b5%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%99-%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%82%e0%b8%b5%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%99/%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%a3%e0%b8%b7%e0%b9%88%e0%b8%ad%e0%b8%87%e0%b8%aa%e0%b8%b1%e0%b9%89%e0%b8%99/" target="_blank">Thai SciFi Club</a>, along with the English originals:&nbsp;<div><br /></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>The Gondolier</li><li>The Second Week of Quarantine</li><li>Englebert</li></ul><i>The Gondolier</i> had previously been translated into Thai and appeared here on this website. The Thai Sci Fi Club have published that version along with a poetic version of the same story. Interestingly, when the German translation was published in <i>Exodus </i>magazine it was also listed as a poem.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-46640025122425584842026-01-01T11:26:00.005+00:002026-01-01T11:27:18.467+00:00The Romanian translation of my short story <i>Canines, Reptiles and Other Biological Anomalies</i> is out now in the latest issue of&nbsp;<a href="https://galaxia42.ro/revista-galaxia-42-66-67-noiembrie-decembrie-2025" target="_blank">Galaxia 42</a> magazine.&nbsp;<div><br /><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFpZ5toO_tRdt24mp6ZaMppxIqYkklFeIEObE04NqGLVqN_fkvkcQ2FE2O4y60B66M68BQj2arFedjZsFwsc7aL_yaTJYljmRB57rMuqKYByV6xJVRBnLiPSKAX0DgDuWK0fDd_2MJO7K0zeYGzfr3bM4u8tdC0RyT6Cxj3-HzvcgjGvIR7lHpmg/s480/Galaxia%2042%2066%20and%2067.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="337" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFpZ5toO_tRdt24mp6ZaMppxIqYkklFeIEObE04NqGLVqN_fkvkcQ2FE2O4y60B66M68BQj2arFedjZsFwsc7aL_yaTJYljmRB57rMuqKYByV6xJVRBnLiPSKAX0DgDuWK0fDd_2MJO7K0zeYGzfr3bM4u8tdC0RyT6Cxj3-HzvcgjGvIR7lHpmg/s320/Galaxia%2042%2066%20and%2067.jpg" width="225" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>This is the fourth of my Yorick stories, and this is the fourth language it's been published in. It's my 7th story in Galaxia 42 magazine, and my 11th in Romanian altogether. </div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-8081607112739615302025-12-31T16:54:00.002+00:002025-12-31T16:54:21.172+00:00<p>&nbsp;My short story <i>Romeo and the Robots</i> has been accepted by Cuban magazine <a href="https://revistakorad.wordpress.com/revistas/" target="_blank">Korad </a>to be translated into Spanish for their next issue. This will be the first translation of this story, my second story in Korad and my nineteenth story in Spanish altogether.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-85542794791768535972025-12-30T15:53:00.002+00:002026-01-01T11:24:46.961+00:00<p>&nbsp;I don't seem to have written much this year: only three new stories, though I did also revise two old stories. On the other hand, publications have gone rather well, amounting to a total of 24, the third highest amount in any years.</p><p>This number is larger than I was expecting and particularly pleasing after <i>Aphelian </i>magazine ceased publication (temporarily, I hope) after only putting out parts 1-4 of <i>Galaxy's Game</i>. Parts 5-10 are still awaiting publication.</p><p>Aside from this, I had seven new stories published in English - also the most for several years. I also had translations published in nine languages, including Chinese, my only new language this year.</p><p>Including publications that I was expecting this year but haven't yet appeared, I have 19 publications already lined up for next year too!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-32237702121568196432025-12-23T14:42:00.002+00:002026-02-15T19:49:38.709+00:00<p>&nbsp;I discovered today that a reprint of the Spanish translation of my short story <i>Five Ways to Accidentally Save the Earth from Alien Conquest</i> was published in the May-Aug 2025 issue of Cuban speculative fiction magazine <a href="http://Korad.">Korad.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt3L9vH_1MxCMjB7ov07iFBApVwTzHBUgWOsFXBiv50ndILbf7onNFZAdgk-WM3zHK4s_yIvQqhNl8YZCG9dg6lX7AKRDwhGLCUcKHChCDozWCr58HPZoHsZB9ubXIgEteLy8swYKYw-8mKcTlUIl4nVnhEdvN5qh6BEoouJMU0V12x8dhGFKtoQ/s592/Korad%2052.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="416" data-original-width="592" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt3L9vH_1MxCMjB7ov07iFBApVwTzHBUgWOsFXBiv50ndILbf7onNFZAdgk-WM3zHK4s_yIvQqhNl8YZCG9dg6lX7AKRDwhGLCUcKHChCDozWCr58HPZoHsZB9ubXIgEteLy8swYKYw-8mKcTlUIl4nVnhEdvN5qh6BEoouJMU0V12x8dhGFKtoQ/s320/Korad%2052.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>This is the third appearance of this Spanish translation, and the story's eighth appearance altogether.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-79294555529777409782025-12-23T13:25:00.000+00:002025-12-23T13:25:47.138+00:00<p>&nbsp;The Spanish translation of my short story <i>The Second Week of Quarantine</i> is out today at Argentine-based webzine&nbsp;<a href="https://microficcionesycuentos.blogspot.com/2025/12/la-segunda-semana-de-cuarentena.html" target="_blank"> Microficciones y Cuentos</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>This is the third translation of this story after German and Hindi, and my eighteenth story in Spanish.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-5703767861261280512025-12-22T09:23:00.002+00:002025-12-22T09:23:09.539+00:00<p>&nbsp;More good news to finish off the year: I've sold my short story <i>Living on the Edge of Darkness</i> to Polish magazine <i>Nowa Fantastyka</i>. This story appeared in <i>Dragon Gems</i>&nbsp;earlier this year and this will be its first translation. It will be my second story in <i>Nowa Fantastyka</i>&nbsp;and my fifth in Polish altogether.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-54316066463329992042025-12-06T17:31:00.000+00:002025-12-06T17:31:07.519+00:00<p>&nbsp;Having signed the contract, I can now announce that I've sold my Jack Vance-inspired story <i>Season of the Slumwort</i> to the anthology <i>Feast or Famine</i> from Purple Toga Press. The anthology will contain food-related stories, and my story revolves around the eponymous and unappetising slumwort. Looking forward to seeing the anthology in print early next year.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-14009821014600154012025-12-04T11:23:00.003+00:002025-12-04T11:26:35.770+00:00The Hindi translation of my short story <i>The Second Week of Quarantine</i> has been published in the latest issue of popular science magazine <i>Vigyan Sampreshan</i>.&nbsp;<div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvDG1WOawcFs46EgK71F6faDLKEoSMlRSk-Vvzh6EefPH6aEMPLiZFUHc0HZSRyUmXhilf3zlxNN09K8cuijSCtvSgc0aozEk-D0MlbhS0_-8E50FIxRey22nFWvDpHyE-BsnsWFTzl6y3cjdS4BErJPu24k04AB4ncZ2FIBDpsH3mZ7QPDvtkNQ/s752/Vigyan%20Sampreshan%20Dec%2025.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="752" data-original-width="581" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvDG1WOawcFs46EgK71F6faDLKEoSMlRSk-Vvzh6EefPH6aEMPLiZFUHc0HZSRyUmXhilf3zlxNN09K8cuijSCtvSgc0aozEk-D0MlbhS0_-8E50FIxRey22nFWvDpHyE-BsnsWFTzl6y3cjdS4BErJPu24k04AB4ncZ2FIBDpsH3mZ7QPDvtkNQ/s320/Vigyan%20Sampreshan%20Dec%2025.jpg" width="247" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div>This is the second translation of this story, and my fourth story in Hindi. I'm expecting several other translations of this story next year.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-69226498045513147032025-11-24T18:31:00.000+00:002025-11-24T18:31:53.461+00:00The Farsi translation of my short story <i>In Response to Your Reader</i> was published at <a href="https://metaphorspace.com/in-response-to-your-reader/" target="_blank">Metaphor Space</a> earlier this month.&nbsp;<div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiNbA2EXCZUCtz33qbuwyvckNHGaMztUk4z8qajzBGhbmbmDdLkG83Juph10Dv-Qp9z00K8L68oWgc8YOSiimo__YogK3PvVbh_P6b3zUy4LrmI4OSpxOp5fYX-wuPC2fnb4pIrfdHx5miGnMWOF1zhpfoYlw4ee83K4fJS1HnCTVEZ2uEcDzxQiw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="1200" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiNbA2EXCZUCtz33qbuwyvckNHGaMztUk4z8qajzBGhbmbmDdLkG83Juph10Dv-Qp9z00K8L68oWgc8YOSiimo__YogK3PvVbh_P6b3zUy4LrmI4OSpxOp5fYX-wuPC2fnb4pIrfdHx5miGnMWOF1zhpfoYlw4ee83K4fJS1HnCTVEZ2uEcDzxQiw" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>This is the sixth language for this story, and my second story in Farsi.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-74403319264117296782025-11-06T13:21:00.005+00:002025-11-06T13:21:36.313+00:00The German translation of my short story <i>The Second Week of Quarantine</i> is out today at <a href="https://phantastikon.de/die-zweite-quarantaenewoche/" target="_blank">Phantastikon</a>, the first translation of this story.&nbsp;<div><br /></div><div>&nbsp;It's my third story at <i>Phantastikon </i>and my fifth in German altogether.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-30101916957455199752025-10-20T19:26:00.001+01:002025-10-20T19:26:11.554+01:00<p>&nbsp;Three of my short stories are being translated into Thai and will appear on the website of the <a href="https://thaiscifi.izzisoft.com/about/" target="_blank">Thai Science Fiction Club</a> next month: The Gondolier, Englebert and The Second Week of Quarantine.</p><p>These will be my first stories in Thai, making this my 37th language.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-77767228831957140932025-10-03T20:39:00.002+01:002025-10-03T20:39:34.527+01:00<p>&nbsp;I'm very pleased that my short story <i>The Second Week of Quarantine</i>, which appeared earlier this year in <i>Black Cat Weekly</i>, has been accepted by Dutch magazine <i>SF Terra</i>. This is the fourth translation I'm now expecting for this story, and will be my fourth appearance in SF Terra.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-71345527342347085742025-09-22T13:09:00.006+01:002025-09-22T13:10:04.553+01:00The Chinese translation of my short story <i><a href="https://news.qq.com/rain/a/20250920A02ZBI00" target="_blank">Romeo and the Robots</a></i> is now out at what I assume is an affiliate of <i>Nature</i>, the original publishers. Nature have worldwide translation rights for a period of time, and several different language editions.&nbsp;<div><br /></div><div><div><br /></div><div>This is my first story in Chinese - my 36th language! </div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-12413636613267220292025-09-05T13:22:00.002+01:002025-09-05T13:26:06.463+01:00<p>&nbsp;The Romanian translation of my third Yorick story, <i>Aurochs, Cave Bears and Other Charismatic Megafauna</i>, is now out in the new issue of <a href="https://galaxia42.ro/revista-galaxia-42-62-63-iulie-august-2025" target="_blank">Galaxia 42</a> magazine.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmcE87-o2g7Mx4bHuQkZEk1Z5QkbSXeHWPBi7r0oifAA0ZUSLmZgCZ1-_pnSxeXKvqgec9nUkPmbHgxtkGtuBGtayryjxm78HG9ReqYqCCZo6151QjZOvhZhKshalBtXajjkKQf8wtCy_7QlmnU3f2yhg-IBhSy_tGCVYLJwz1QFV9a59nTp2SdA/s736/G42%2062.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="736" data-original-width="521" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmcE87-o2g7Mx4bHuQkZEk1Z5QkbSXeHWPBi7r0oifAA0ZUSLmZgCZ1-_pnSxeXKvqgec9nUkPmbHgxtkGtuBGtayryjxm78HG9ReqYqCCZo6151QjZOvhZhKshalBtXajjkKQf8wtCy_7QlmnU3f2yhg-IBhSy_tGCVYLJwz1QFV9a59nTp2SdA/s320/G42%2062.jpg" width="227" /></a></div><div><br /></div><br /><p>This is the fourth language for this story, my sixth story in <i>Galaxia 42</i> and my tenth story in Romanian altogether.&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-63856827224300723882025-08-23T18:22:00.003+01:002025-08-23T18:22:48.512+01:00<p>&nbsp;My short story <i>Accountability </i>has been accepted by Dutch genre magazine <i>In Tenebris</i>. They're a very well organised team - this is for the September 2026 issue!</p><p>This will be my fifth story in Dutch, and the first translation for this story.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17297670.post-4281386176039371792025-08-10T16:18:00.000+01:002025-08-10T16:18:10.788+01:00<p>&nbsp;My dieselpunk story <i>A Breath of Fresh Air</i> is out today in issue #206 of <a href="https://blackcatweekly.com/b/H8cbp" target="_blank">Black Cat Weekly</a> magazine - my second story in this publication.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4w2Q8GbBm95uI3hEavl3RSdXgRB9vo9ubAFvk6IvcS_WTY729730FWpccSbTj7H4oVIYCDHVx4DzfSgV_2v1R4052Cc9XKqnT7YyvZZGJSCZs2qsOrYD8OxIkAyCcyektEmUUfl8yYiyq5jGKPZNJx4UBBnHEg4LhxVYPeffcgjR2ZUqSM1uGqA/s596/Black%20Cat%20Weekly%20206%20cover.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="596" data-original-width="447" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4w2Q8GbBm95uI3hEavl3RSdXgRB9vo9ubAFvk6IvcS_WTY729730FWpccSbTj7H4oVIYCDHVx4DzfSgV_2v1R4052Cc9XKqnT7YyvZZGJSCZs2qsOrYD8OxIkAyCcyektEmUUfl8yYiyq5jGKPZNJx4UBBnHEg4LhxVYPeffcgjR2ZUqSM1uGqA/s320/Black%20Cat%20Weekly%20206%20cover.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It's my 7th new story in English so far this year, which is the most I've had published for years.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Gareth D Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544371801768083682noreply@blogger.com0