Another “Project We Love” meets its goal: you

To Love Like Venus being funded means another successful Kickstarter. That makes three. All designated “Project We Love.”All different genres. Community benefit zine on how to take money from donors. Zine100.A collection of stories that bend genre, as well as spacetime. Event Horizon.A literary romance set in a cyberpunk future. To Love Like Venus. The…

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Watch Out For Wormholes- Latinx Visions

“LATINX VISIONS: ONE PLANET – MANY WORLDS” An online conference on Latinx speculative fiction sponsored by the Chicana/o Studies Department of the University of New Mexico. No registration fee. Stephanie’s workshop: “Watch out for wormholes: ANCHORED PASTS AND DYNAMIC DUOS IN GRAPHIC STORYTELLING” Wednesday, November 5: 12:45PM-1:45PM MOUNTAIN TIME 2:45PM-3:45PM EST TIME Room 2: Writing Workshop:…

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Crossing Genres in Crowdfunded Publishing Tues 10/14

Hosted by Patrick Lugo of Kids Comics Unite “From Zines to Everything!Award winning author and publisher Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos will be completing her third Kickstarter campaign in a whole new publishing genre! We’ll talk about how starting with crowdfunding a Zine project propelled her into  a diverse range of publishing & self-publishing endeavors” Time: Oct…

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Now available at Word Up Bookstore

Get your ANDROMEDA zines and chapbooks on, now available at Word Up Bookstore! Excited that they now have my works. Word Up Community Bookshop/Librería Comunitaria2113 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10032 The Zine Menu How to Talk to Welli About Goya: A Broken Pencil Zine Award finalist at Canzine 2021! If you have a cursing grandma…

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Table Visit! La Feria 2025, the Latinx Project at NYU

A walk through of the Janus Point Press table at the Latinx Project at NYU’s 2nd annual “La Feria”. This event was so wonderfully organized and an example of how academic institutions can partner with the indie arts community to bridge artists to the institutional world and the public. It’s also a wonderful commitment to…

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Making the intangible tangible

How does one pitch a book on crowdfunding Kickstarter when tabling at an in-person event? Make the intangible tangible. Pick it up, open it, surprise! You are invited to back To Love Like Venus. http://kck.st/46JUHML Come see me and Janus Point Press at table 11 tomorrow at NYU’s LatinxProject La Feria Print and Media fair,…

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To The Heart of It

Had a wonderful time at the Czech Center celebrating the English-language launch of Heartcore (Graphic Mundi, 2025), the acclaimed new graphic novel by Štěpánka Jislová, originally published in Czech as Srdcovka (Paseka, 2023), and sharing the stage to talk about matters of the heart via my Event Horizon: Stories of No Turning Back. Part of the 2025 Brooklyn Book Festival…

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Live on Kickstarter! To Love Like Venus

And we are LIVE! Just launched, the Kickstarter of To Love Like Venus. To Love Like Venus is a literary novel in a near-future cyberpunk setting that’s all about love, relationships and how we cope with its heights and disappointments, whether partner, ideals or the symbols that become our children. It’s me publishing it in under my…

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Speculative Sleuthing

It started after an evening of an unforgettable CE5 session. I was peering into the Cretan sea at a restaurant having lunch when I got a nudge from the Speculative Detective Agency. I was supposed to have my phone off. Join us, the message said. Join you in speculative sleuthing? I responded. That’s not my…

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To The Heart of It

I’m an author at this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival, and here’s your opportunity to come see me in conversation of love! Convo on my own works will orbit Event Horizon: Stories of No Turning Back and works that center the heart and desire, with Heartcore in mind. A great way to also launch To Love…

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