About

Jetse de Vries is a technical specialist for a propulsion company by day, and a science fiction reader, editor and writer by night. He’s also an avid bicyclist, total solar eclipse chaser, single malt aficionado. metalhead and intelligent optimist.

 

Fiction biography:

 

  • “The Style of Elements”

    • Originally appeared in The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts, July 18, 2016;

 

  • “Echoes of Life”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Kaleidotrope, April 2015;

 

  • “The World Coyote Made”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Looking Landwards, edited by Ian Whates, November 2013;

    ◦    Reprinted in Issues of Tomorrow, edited by Roy C. Booth and Jorge Salgado-Reyes, Sometime 2017;

 

  • “Guidelines for First Contact in Simplified Technical English”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Daily Science Fiction, November 11, 2013;

    ◦    Translated to the Romanian for the Dutch Special Issue of [Name of Magazine], March 2016;

 

  • “Djinni Djinni Dream Dream”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Dreaming of Djinn, edited by Liz Grzyb, June 2013;

 

  • “Follow Me Through Anarchy”

    ◦    Originally appeared in the last resurrection of Michael Moorcock’s New Worlds #1, November 2012;

    ◦    Reprinted in XIII—Stories of Transformation, edited by Mark Teppo, March 2015;

 

  • “The Electrified Ants”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Quantum Realites #1, September 2012;

    ◦    Reprinted in Altered States, edited by Roy C. Booth and Jorge Salgado-Reyes, December 2014;

 

  • “Connoisseurs of the Eccentric”

    ◦    Originally appeared as a podcast on Escape Pod #357, August 2012;

    ◦    Reprinted in the Unconvential Fantasy USB memory stick for World Fantasy attendeees, October 2014;

    ◦    Reprinted in Second Contacts, edited by Hayden Trenholm and Mike Rimar, September 2015;

 

  • “Solitude, Quietude, Vastitude”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Specutopia #1, July 2012;

 

  • “An Arcane Methodology to Reach a Perfect World ”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Mad Scientist Journal, June 2012;

 

  • “The Third Scholar”

    ◦    Originally appeared in SF Waxes Philosophical, edited by Ahmed A.Kahn, May 2008;

    ◦    Reprinted in the The New Accelerator, December 2014;

 

  • “City Beneath the Surface”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Postscripts #14, March 2008;

    ◦    Translated into the French in Galaxies No 4, February 2009;

 

  • “Qubit Conflicts”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Clarkesword Magazine #8, May 2007;

    ◦    Reprinted in the The Singularity #1, December 2014;

    ◦    Translated into the Greek in Ennea, April 2008;

 

  • “Transcendence Express”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Hub #2, February 2007;

    ◦    Reprinted as a podcast on Escape Pod #122, September 2007;

    ◦    Reprinted in the Hub Online #44, February 2008;

    ◦    Reprinted in The Apex Book of World SF, edited by Lavie Tidhar, September 2009;

    ◦    Translated into the Portuguese in Anthology of European Speculative Fiction, April 2013;

 

  • “Random Acts of Cosmic Whimsy”

    ◦    Originally appeared—as “The Ultimate Coincidence”—in DeathGrip: Exit Laughing, edited by Walt Hicks, October 2006;

    ◦    Reprinted in Flurb #6, September 2008;

    ◦    Reprinted in the Outliers of Speculative Fiction, edited by [???], November 2015;

 

  • “The Three Scholars”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Forgotten Worlds #1, September 2006;

 

  • “Roman Candles”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Running the Line, edited by [???], September 2006;

 

  • “Real Virtuality”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Northwest Passages: A Cascadian Anthology, November 2005;

 

  • “Gaudí, Cons & Spires”

    ◦    Originally appeared in TEL: Stories, edited by Jay Lake, August 2005;

 

  • “Near Absolute Zero”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Midnight Street #5, July 2005;

    ◦    Reprinted in Traingulation: End of Time, August 2007;

 

  • “The Philistine Detectives”

    ◦    Originally appeared in The Journal of Pulse-Pounding Narratives #2, March 2005;

    

  • “Rainmaker on the Run”

    ◦    Originally appeared in in Here & Now #5+6, March 2005;

 

  • “The Frogs’ Pool”

    ◦    Originally appeared in Nemonymous #4, May 2004;

    ◦    Reprinted in The Fleas They Carried, edited by [Jeffrey Gerard?], May 2009;

    ◦    Reprinted in the The Tangled Bank: Love, Wonder & Evolution, edited by Chris Lynch, February 2010;

    ◦    Reprinted in Triangulation: Parch, edited by [Steve last name], July 2014;

 

  • “Tribal Convictions”

    ◦    Originally appeared in in Peridot Books, March 2004;

 

  • “Cultural Clashes in Cádiz”

    ◦    Originally appeared in in Amityville House ofPancakes, vol 1, edited by Pete S. Allen, April 1, 2004;

    ◦    Reprinted in A Mosque Amongst the Stars, edited by Ahmed A. Kahn, November 2008;

 

  • “Rainmaker on the Run”

    ◦    Originally appeared in in Here & Now #5+6, March 2005;

 

  • “Leap of Faith”

    ◦    Originally appeared—as “Bridge Across Forever”—in In the Outpots of Beyond, edited by Tyree Campbell, August 2003;

    ◦    Reprinted in Neometropolis, June 2006;