David Marino is a writer of Fantasy and Science Fiction. His fiction has been published in Lightspeed, Escape Pod, Small Wonders, HAD, PseudoPod and the Seers & Sibyls anthology out from Brigids Gate Press, among others. He’s a graduate of the Clarion Writers Workshop, holds a Master’s Degree in Writing from Sarah Lawrence College, as is a member of SFWA.

He lives in New York, and is perpetually on the hunt for the perfect buffalo wing.

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Memories of the MindMine

Originally published in Lightspeed, November 2025

Bury into the brain of a dead god.

I was also given an author spotlight by A Humphrey Lanham at Lightspeed about this story!