Here's the latest batch of free online fiction [courtesy of QuasarDragon]:

• Audio fiction at Escape Pod: "Resistance" by Tobias S. Buckell, read by Stephen Eley (from the anthology Seeds of Change).
• @Afterburn SF: "Vigilant" by Mike Rimar.
• @MindFlights: "Good News from a Foreign Land" by Diane Gallant.
• @Aberrant Dreams:
  • "Souling Night" by Kelly Dunn.
  • "The Girl Who Swallowed the Sky" by Jacqueline Bowen.
  • "Metal" by Larry Dunn.
  • "The Bloodstone Queen" by Verna McKinnon. A teaser prequel to Gate of Souls, A Familiar's Tale, Book One.
• Audio Fiction @LibriVox: Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 008 all by Alan Edward Nourse, read by many readers.
• Several new ones via Free Speculative Fiction Online:
  • "Isostasy" [PDF], "Know How, Can Do" [PDF], and "The Big One" by Michael Blumlein
  • "A Question of Courage" by Jesse F. Bone
  • "Earthmen Bearing Gifts" by Fredric Brown (1960)
  • "UFO" by A. Bertram Chandler (1979)
  • "The Putnam Tradition" by Sonya Dorman (1963)
  • "Catskin" by Kelly Link (2003)
  • "The Wrong Grave" by Kelly Link
  • "Pooka and the Pryanik" by Sarah Prineas
  • "Qlone" by Rudy Rucker
  • "Computer Entertainment Thirty-Five Years From Today" by Bruce Sterling
• @Electric Velocipede:
  • "The Oldest Man on Earth" by Patrick O'Leary.
  • "Sitting Round the Stewpot" by Patricia Russo.
  • "Notes on the Dissection of an Imaginary Beetle" by Jonathan Wood.

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Posted by John DeNardo at Sunday October 26, 2008 at 1:16 AM
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