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Aurelio Rico Lopez, III

Aurelio Rico Lopez, III

July 4, 1978 (age 47)

Birth place: General Santos City, Philippines

130 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
2003 18 Poem Pins Electric Velocipede, Fall 2003
January 2003 19 Short Fiction Prey Dark Corners, #1
May 2003 38 Poem Without Question Lunatic Chameleon, May 2003
September 2003 20 Poem Amanda Scared Naked Magazine, #4
October 2003 36 Poem Night of the Storm Beyond Centauri #2, October 2003
November 2003 |6 Poem "distant floor" Scifaikuest: Online, November 2003
November 2003 |12 Poem "strobe-like flashes" Scifaikuest: Online, November 2003
November 2003 23 Poem Tiyanak Dark Animus, November 2003
January 2004 11 Poem In These Dark Woods Beyond Centauri #3, January 2004
February 2004 |15 Poem "cries in the night" Scifaikuest: Online, February 2004
April 2004 11 Poem Route 167-J to Jappar Jupiter, Summer 2004
April 2004 11 Poem Space Manners Beyond Centauri #4, April 2004
April 2004 37 Poem The Big News Jupiter, Summer 2004
April 2004 49 Poem Uninhabitable Jupiter, Summer 2004
May 2004 |7 Poem "Mars expedition" Scifaikuest: Online, May 2004
May 2004 |18 Poem Unfriendly Skies Aphelion, May 2004
August 2004 |6 Poem "dusty attic" Scifaikuest: Online, August 2004
August 2004 |5 Poem "sealed casket" Scifaikuest: Online, August 2004
September 2004 26|26.2 Poem Night Chills Horror Carousel, Fall 2004
September 2004 22 Poem Not Here Horror Carousel, Fall 2004
September 2004 |14 Poem What Are You Working On? Aphelion, September 2004
October 2004 6 Poem Catastrophe at Cafe Cicada Beyond Centauri, October 2004
October 2004 14 Poem Lunch Time at Freddy's Beyond Centauri, October 2004
October 2004 58 Poem Not Alone Jupiter, Autumn 2004
November 2004 |9 Poem "fleeing forest fauna" Scifaikuest: Online, November 2004
February 2005 |8 Poem "flipping through the paper" Scifaikuest: Online, February 2005
March 2005 17 Poem 2 A.M. The Horror Express, Spring 2005
March 2005 17 Poem Immortality's Price The Horror Express, Spring 2005
March 2005 10 Poem Reflections The Horror Express, Spring 2005
March 2005 36 Poem The Shortcut The Horror Express, Spring 2005
April 2005 29 Poem Exhibit Jupiter, Spring 2005
April 2005 20 Poem Suspended Jupiter, Spring 2005
June 2005 27 Poem Inferno Kopfhalter!, #2, Summer 2005
July 2005 29 Poem On Vacation Beyond Centauri, July 2005
November 2005 10 Poem Arise Mythic Delirium, Summer/Fall 2005
February 2006 71 Poem Sticks and Stones The Wicked Karnival, #6
March 2006 41 Poem Time Slows to a Crawl Sybil's Garage, March 2006
March 2006 Poem Winter Madness Aoife's Kiss, March 2006
April 2006 28 Poem Lost Sinister Tales #1, April 2006
April 2006 24 Short Fiction The Last Rung Theatre of Decay, #3
May 2006 |8 Poem "Astro Bob's Diner" Scifaikuest: Online, May 2006
July 2006 7 Poem Aliens Have Landed Beyond Centauri, July 2006
July 2006 42 Poem Deliver the Night Black Petals, Summer 2006
August 2006 |5 Poem "Chinese sailor" Scifaikuest: Online, August 2006
September 2006 23 Poem Dogtags Star*Line, September-October 2006
October 2006 Poem 3021 A.D. Kaleidotrope, October 2006
October 2006 Poem Sheldon's Official Intergalactic Dictionary Defines 'Irony' Kaleidotrope, October 2006
October 2006 |8 Poem Why the Jack-O-Lantern Grins Goblin Fruit, Autumn 2006
2007 49 Poem Haiku Electric Velocipede, Spring 2007
January 2007 14 Poem That Time Again Beyond Centauri, January 2007
January 2007 8 Poem The Gate Star*Line, January-February 2007
March 2007 22 Poem Across Seas Star*Line, March-April 2007
March 2007 63 Poem If the Shoe Fits Sybil's Garage, March 2007
April 2007 16 Poem One Night When the Moon Was High Beyond Centauri, April 2007
April 2007 Poem Signal Kaleidotrope, April 2007
May 2007 72 Poem Insatiable Horror Carousel, Spring 2007
June 2007 12 Poem Level Cleared Tales of the Talisman, Volume III, Issue 1
July 2007 20 Poem White Lady Black Petals, Summer 2007
August 2007 27 Poem Love Is a Predator Sounds of the Night, August 2007
September 2007 73 Poem In the Cards Black Ink Horror, #3, 2007
September 2007 |9 Short Fiction Magic Beans Niteblade, September 2007
November 2007 |16 Poem Beneath the Floorboards Aphelion, November 2007
December 2007 |22 Poem Deadly Pursuit Aphelion, December 2007
December 2007 141 Poem Imaginarium Niteblade, December 2007
January 2008 70 Poem She's Not Real Black Ink Horror, #4, 2008
January 2008 22 Poem Turn Left at Orion Star*Line, January-February 2008
February 2008 bep Poem In Sickness and in Health, In Life and in Death Sounds of the Night, February 2008
February 2008 142 Poem Inner Beauty Black Ink Horror, #5, 2008
February 2008 31 Short Fiction Making Contact The Drabbler, #10, February 2008
March 2008 66 Poem Wizard's Betrayal Aoife's Kiss, March 2008
April 2008 17 Poem The Salesman, and Grandmaster Championships, 2203 Beyond Centauri, April 2008
April 2008 Poem Towards the Afterlife Kaleidotrope, April 2008
May 2008 |26 Poem "bottled souvenirs" Aphelion, May 2008
May 2008 |16 Poem "oxygen-starved lungs" Scifaikuest: Online, May 2008
May 2008 |19 Poem MW Orion Aphelion, May 2008
June 2008 |5 Poem "forest floor" Mirror Dance, Summer 2008
June 2008 |14 Poem "uncanny find" Aphelion, June 2008
July 2008 |19 Poem "mountain cabin" Aphelion, July 2008
July 2008 69|69.2 Poem So Many Questions Beyond Centauri, July 2008
September 2008 Poem Area 51 Concept SciFi, #2
September 2008 25 Short Fiction Deadbeat Tales of the Talisman, Volume IV, Issue 2
September 2008 71 Poem Merlin: Wizard Apprentice Tales of the Talisman, Volume IV, Issue 2
October 2008 Short Fiction Contacts The Drabbler, #12, 2008
October 2008 35|35.5 Poem Oh, the Horror! Beyond Centauri, October 2008
November 2008 |13 Poem "chilly meat locker" Scifaikuest: Online, November 2008
November 2008 |15 Poem Untamed Waters Aphelion, November 2008
November 2008 13 Poem Where Sleeping Monsters Lay Abandoned Towers #1, November 2008
December 2008 |9 Poem With Dragonflies Mirror Dance, Winter 2008
January 2009 Poem Heightened Senses Black Petals (online) #46, Winter 2009
January 2009 Poem Streaks Across the Sky Black Petals (online) #46, Winter 2009
March 2009 |6 Poem "martians pose for shot" Mirror Dance, Spring 2009
March 2009 Short Fiction About Last Night The Drabbler Special Edition, Spring 2009
March 2009 Short Fiction All the Medals and Trophies Abandoned Towers, First Trimester 2009
March 2009 Short Fiction Figure 38 The Drabbler Special Edition, Spring 2009
May 2009 124 Poem Stone, Blood, and Mortar Cover of Darkness, May 2009
July 2009 14 Poem Bad Mix Beyond Centauri, July 2009
July 2009 45 Short Fiction Pests Abandoned Towers, Second Trimester 2009
July 2009 21 Short Fiction Treasure Abandoned Towers, Second Trimester 2009
August 2009 7 Poem "alien botantist" Scifaikuest, August 2009
August 2009 24 Poem Two-Faced Karma Scifaikuest, August 2009
October 2009 Poem Cower Kaleidotrope, #7, October 2009
October 2009 20 Poem Giants on the Beach Beyond Centauri, October 2009
October 2009 39 Poem King of the Skies Beyond Centauri, October 2009
February 2010 17 Poem throbbing music Scifaikuest, February 2010
April 2010 35 Poem Worst Day in History Beyond Centauri, April 2010
September 2010 15 Poem Sirena Tales of the Talisman, Autumn 2010
April 2011 Poem Vicious Cargo Kaleidotrope, April 2011
May 2011 8 Poem "unearthed relic baffles" Scifaikuest, May 2011
October 2011 25 Poem The Uncanny Tale of Mr. Hopps Beyond Centauri, October 2011
April 2012 Poem An Honest Living Beyond Centauri, April 2012
May 2012 14 Poem "back in hyperspace" Scifaikuest, May 2012
May 2012 7 Poem "summer vacation" Scifaikuest, May 2012
May 2012 Poem Adrift Hungur, Walpurgisnacht 2012
October 2012 14 Poem [scifaiku] Beyond Centauri, October 2012
November 2012 86 Short Fiction Hora Somni Tales of the Talisman, Autumn 2012
November 2012 88 Poem New World Tales of the Talisman, Autumn 2012
May 2013 17 Poem "galactic pageant" Scifaikuest, May 2013
May 2013 23 Poem "teleportation" Scifaikuest, May 2013
May 2013 |25 Poem Beware What Others Eat Scifaikuest: Online, May 2013
August 2013 20 Poem "careful what you seek" Scifaikuest, August 2013
November 2013 12 Poem "advanced aliens" Scifaikuest, November 2013
November 2014 15 Poem "tracks outside the gate" Scifaikuest, November 2014
December 2014 Interior Art Doll Disturbed Digest, December 2014
February 2015 19 Poem "man in mirror clawing" Scifaikuest, February 2015
March 2015 Poem That Which We Thought Disturbed Digest, March 2015
August 2020 58 Review Abra Cadaver Scifaikuest, August 2020
May 2021 17 Poem "fluctuation of current" Scifaikuest, May 2021
May 2021 17 Poem "reckless game of catch Scifaikuest, May 2021
April 2025 22|22.1 Review Pit Stops and Proton Beams Star*Line, Spring 2025
May 2025 28|28.4 Poem "failed youth serum trials" Scifaikuest, May 2025

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2012 Dwarf Stars Award Best Poem "Endlessly bitching when birds" Nominee
2016 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection Two Drinks Away from Chaos Nominee
2022 Elgin Award Book A Predisposition for Madness Nominee
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Year Publication Title
October 2018 Sounds of the Night Sounds of the Night

Year Publication Title
December 2014 Disturbed Digest, December 2014 Doll