Aaron Emmel

In my new story “Strip Mine,” Kevin needs his job as a miner, but keeping it might cost more than he can afford. It’s out in Issue 46 of Mythaxis Magazine. From the editor: “What’s going to give when the tempting urge to just say ‘To hell with it’ and head for the door crashes

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“A Family Forged” is about a boy who goes looking for his brother and ends up trapped by the same dark magic that captured him. It’s out in the summer 2026 issue of Kaleidotrope.

I was on the editorial committee of the Casebook on Advocacy in Public Health, vol. 2, published today by the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) at the Institute of Global Health, University of Geneva. The WFPHA Casebook is meant to support National Public Health Associations and other actors to increase knowledge and strengthen

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My essay “Equality and Security” is included in the new book Seeking Global Justice, edited by Brian D. Lepard and published by George Ronald. The essay argues that equality before the law is necessary for the stability of modern societies. You can get Seeking Global Justice from Amazon or Barnes & Noble.

As the global health landscape shifts in response to massive donor government funding cuts, local civil society advocacy is vital for sustainability. That’s the takeaway of a new Devex op-ed that I coauthored this week.