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Amazon Shorts is now selling downloadable short fiction for 49 cents. As of right now there are only seven SF/F titles:

1. "The Inheritance" by by Robin Hobb


2. "The Second Coming of Charles Darwin" by James Morrow


3. "The War of Dogs and Boids : A Coyote Story" by Allen M. Steele


4. "Upon Stepping from the Shower" by Gregory Frost


5. "Of Fire and Night" by Kevin J. Anderson


6. "The Stickpin" by Walter Jon Williams


7. "Hide and Seek" by Mary Rosenblum

• Amazon Shorts are available exclusively at Amazon.com; you will not find them anywhere else.


• Amazon Shorts are delivered electronically; there are no printed editions.


• Amazon Shorts are yours forever - after purchase, you can read them anytime at Amazon.com. (They'll be stored forever in your Digital Locker in PDF, HTML, and text e-mail formats.)


• You are free to print Amazon Shorts to read in hard copy form at your convenience.

Share: | Posted by John on Friday August 19, 2005 - 11:37 PM | Category: Books | © 2005 SF Signal

SF author John Scalzi has an in-depth look at the pros and cons for readers and writers.

Posted by John on Monday August 22, 2005 at 10:38 AM

And author/editor Gardner Dozois also weighs in at Asimov's forums. [Link via Tobias S. Buckell]

Posted by John on Tuesday August 23, 2005 at 9:38 AM

Hi there,

Since Aug 2005 there have been more short sci-fi stories. I've downloaded a few but the best is "The Pre-Offender".

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000F7CAM4/ref=pd_ts_b_8/002-4679396-2688065?n=13993911&s=books&v=glance

Dave

Posted by Dave on Wednesday April 12, 2006 at 8:55 AM