D.A. Straith

I'm D.A. Straith (they/them), and I’m a writer of speculative fiction and weird fantasy. I'm a nonbinary white settler based in the Greater Toronto Area. Right now in my free time I'm knitting a sweater.Twitter: @dee_straith
Bluesky: @straith.ca

Short fiction

Published
"A Year in the Life of the Drowned Wastewater Plant East of Bellmarsh Village", in Flash Fiction Online's special EcoFutures issue (December 2024); online version forthcoming December 27, 2024
"Things Elan Reacquainted Himself with After Being Broken Out of His Single-Day Time Loop", in Inner Worlds Zine (Issue 3, June 2, 2024)
- Reprint forthcoming in Flash Fiction Online, early 2025
“A Thread to Remember You By”, in All Worlds Wayfarer (Issue 17, Winter Solstice 2023)
 
How to Breathe Water”, in Augur Magazine Issue 6.2 "Fancy and Fantasy" (Winter 2023)
 
Most Tuesdays, the Optical Illusions Air their Grievances”, in Translunar Travelers Lounge (August 2023)
Forthcoming
"The Fishwife Who Killed Death", in On Spec (forthcoming)

Other projects

First reader, Small Wonders Magazine (2023–2024)