P H Lee is a writer of mostly fantasy and science fiction. This is their author page, which includes links to their published work as well as reviews, writing and publishing advice, and other miscellaneous writing.
Stories
2018
- A House by the Sea, Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction / Uncanny (Featured in The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2019)
2019
- Compassionate Simulation (with Rachel Swirsky), Uncanny
- An Arc of Lightning Across the Eye of God, Clarkesworld
- One Thousand and One Time-Equivalent Units, Visions v. 2
2020
- How the Emperor of All Space and Every World Awoke to the True Nature of Reality and Why It Didn’t Matter, Escape Pod
- Distant Stars, Clarkesworld
- Five Courses on Ganymede, Nature
- The Vampire of Kovácspéter, Lightspeed
- The Garden Where No One Ever Goes, Beneath Ceaseless Skies (Featured in The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021)
- Ann-of-Rags, Lightspeed
2021
- Leaving Room for the Moon, Clarkesworld
- Your Own Undoing, Apex
- Frost’s Boy, Lightspeed (Featured in The Year’s Best Fantasy, Volume One)
- The Bear Prince, Lightspeed
- Just Enough Rain, Giganotosaurus (Finalist for the Nebula Award for Best Novelette)
- Taking Control of Your Life in Five Easy Steps, Nightmare
- The True Value of an Artist is His Patriotism, Cossmass Infinities Issue 6 (buy)
- Friendship and Other Anomalous Results, Nature
- The Ash Girl and the Salmon Prince (poems by Rachel Swirsky), Lightspeed (Part One, Part Two)
- Larkspur, Cossmass Infinities Year One (buy)
2022
- This Story is Called “The Transformation of Things,” Xenocultivars (buy) ( Reprinted online in Zooscape )
- The Honest Fox, or, A Truth Shared is Not a Truth Lost, Lightspeed
- An Ill-Fated Girl Happens to Meet an Ill-Fated Man, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (buy)
- The Turnip, or, How the Whole World Was Brought to Peace, Lightspeed.
- Megabot vs. Teamwork, fuckit issue #11 (buy)
- A True and Certain Proof of the Messianic Age, with two lemmas, Fantasy
- How the Crown Prince of Jupiter Undid the Universe , or, The Full Fruit of Love’s Full Folly, tordotcom
- The Tragic Fate of the City of O-Rashad, Lightspeed
- Megabot vs. The Fundamental Arbitrariness of Existence, fuckit issue #12 (buy)
- To my daughter, in the dark of the moon, Lightspeed
2023
- How to Serve the Dead: A Confucian Alternate History, The Cosmic Background
- The Greatest Home Run in Baseball History, Strange Horizons
- Megabot vs. The Lingering Trauma of Parental Abandonment, fuck #15 (buy)
2024
- A Sojourn in the Fifth City, Lightspeed
- A Sad Song For A Young Tarantula, Sunday Morning Transport (two months free subscription)
- Only Some of True Love’s Miracles, Lightspeed
- Richard Nixon and the Princess of the Crows, Lightspeed
- The V*mpire, Reactor
- The Ones Who Come At Last, Lightspeed
Blog
Some Favorite Stories from the Last Two Months of 2021
Because they come late in the year, stories published in November and December are often overlooked for awards and reviews. This year, I tried to make a special effort to read more stories from November and December and, while I was not able to get to as many as I would have liked, here are …
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My Favorite Stories From the First Ten Months of 2021
I’ve been planning to make a big reading push for November and December 2021, because those stories are often overlooked in awards and “best of the year” anthologies and so on. I’m in the process of reading a great wave of stories (if you have stories published in November or December, please e-mail me!) But …
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My Favorite Story of February 2021: The Failed Dianas by Monique Laban
My favorite story this month was The Failed Dianas by Monique Laban at Clarkesworld. Brief Caption Diana, an intern at an off-world financial services company, returns to Earth to meet a relative she’s never met: the original Diana, who her parents disowned and cloned after she disappointed their plans for her. Review There’s a lot …
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