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My name is Catherine Tavares, and I am a science fiction and fantasy author. Here you can learn a little more about me, catch up on the latest news regarding my writing, and access links to my published works. Want to learn more? Feel free to follow me on Bluesky and Instagram or subscribe to my Newsletter to receive further updates and insights. Have a question? Liked a story? Drop a line on my Contact page and let me know. Thank you for stopping by!
Two Stories Featured on the 2024 Nebula Reading List!
My sci-fi flash story “They Will Dance Among Planets” and science fantasy short story “Draconis astronomus” have been recommended to the 2024 Nebula Reading List under the category of Short Stories. Huge thanks to Flash Point SF and Dragon Gems for publishing my little stories, and massive thanks to the folks who recommended them to the list.


Latest Story: “Ms. Anaria’s Classroom Rules…”
My flash fiction story “Ms. Anaria’s Classroom Rules for W̶e̶l̶l̶-̶B̶e̶h̶a̶v̶e̶d̶ ̶K̶i̶n̶d̶e̶r̶g̶a̶r̶t̶n̶e̶r̶s̶ When Alien Ambassadors Dock with the Wrong Ship” is out now with Nature Futures!
“Ms. Anaria’s Classroom Rules” is about a kindergarten teacher who suddenly finds herself thrust into politics when the alien ambassadors dock with her ship instead of the government ship by mistake. She then decides to make lemonade out of lemons and get some injustices sorted.

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