Twittering Machines.

Fiction

• Nuovi modi di perderti (October 2024)
  • This is a comic, in Italian, based on my story "Brand New Ways (to lose you over and over and over again)", with Federico Grasso, Himura, and Isabel Scaramastra.
• The History of Human-Computer Interaction: contributor notes in Daily Science Fiction (Oct 2019)
• Remains of an Old World in Bloody Parchment: Remains of an Old World (Nov 2018)
  • This story took first place in the 2016 SA Horrorfest Bloody Parchment competition.
• Ndakusuwa reprinted at Strange Horizons (Sept 2018)
  • Originally appeared in Fantastic Stories of the Imagination (Nov/Dec 2016)
  • You can also listen to it at the Strange Horizons Podcast
  • This story was short-listed for the inaugural Nommo award for best African SF short story.
  • One of Quicksips reviews' 108 recommendations for 2016.
  • Recommended by Wole Talabi as part of his favourite AfroSFF of 2016.
  • A lovely review by Charles Payseur at Quick Sips Reviews.
  • Review at Nerds of a Feather.
  • Review at Tangent Online.
• Brand New Ways (to lose you over and over and over again) at Omenana (April 2018)
  • This story was short-listed for the 2019 Nommo award for best African SF short story.
  • A lovely review by Charles Payseur who nailed what I was going for at Quick Sips.
  • Great discussion of the story by Karen Burnham in Locus.
  • Recommended by Wole Talabi as part of his favourite AfroSFF of 2018.
• Forty Full Moons at Grievous Angel (February 2018)
• Sulky in Parsec Ink's Triangulation:Appetites anthology (August 2017)
  • This story was the focus of discussion on an episode of Alan & Jeremy Vs Science Fiction.
• Practical Applications of Machine Learning at Type/Cast (June 2017)
  • This edition of Type/Cast is guest edited by Lauren Beukes.
• Diaspora Electronica in Migrations: New Short Fiction From Africa (March 2017)
  • This story was one of six shortlisted for the SSDA 2016 prize.
• Return to the Source: being an account of the enlightenment of Wei San at Zetetic: A Record of Unusual Inquiry (August 2016)
• Revision theory at Nature (July 2016)
  • You can also listen to it at the Nature Podcast
• After the Reception at The South African Writer's Circle (October 2015)
  • Reprint at Sub-Saharan Magazine (May 2016)
• Islands in The Kalahari Review (September 2015)
• A Darker Utility in New Contrast no. 169 (1st Quarter, 2015)
• Maker, Oppressor, Memory in Plasma Frequency Issue 13 (September 2014)
• Twittering Machines, with Bryan Gruneberg, in ePocalypse: emails at the end (July 2011)

Code

• Github

Other

• Robots in Casinos: Distributed control and the problem of efficient action selection with David Spurrett, in the South African Journal of Philosophy (Volume 35, 2016 - Issue 3)