Free Fiction for 1/29/10

• Scribd offers Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s short novel “The Spires of Denon,” which is set in the universe of her latest novel Diving into the Wreck. [via Robots and Vamps]
• @Subterranean Online:
  • “Flu Season” by Barbara Roden.
  • “The Bohemian Astrobleme” by Kage Baker.
• @ManyBooks.net:
  • “Toast” by Charles Stross.
  • “Bear Trap” by Alan Nourse.
• @Popcorn Fiction:
  • “Eugene” by Jacob Sager Weinstein.
  • “When We Get Home by Jeff Lowell.
• By Jason Sanford [via [via Free Speculative Fiction Online]]:
  • “Sublimation Angels” [PDF]
  • “The Ships Like Clouds, Risen By Their Rain” [PDF]
  • “When Thorns Are the Tips of Trees “
  • “Where Away You Fall” [PDF]

• Michael Swanwick reads his story “Land of Our Fathers“.
• Jonathan Maberry has a free prequel story to his novel Patient Zero. It’s called “Countdown” [PDF]. [via Grasping for the Wind]
• @Hub Magazine: “Trust and Travesty” by D.K. Thompson.
• @Strange Horizons: “The Mad Scientist’s Daughter” (part 2 of 2), by Theodora Goss.
• @Feedbooks: “The Real Hard Sell” by William W. Stuart (1961)
• @BSCReview: “The Coldest Girl in Coldtown” by Holly Black. [via Small Beer Press]
• The latest Beneath Ceaseless Skies features fiction from Garth Upshaw, Paul Daly, and Aliette de Bodard.
• Triplanetary has the lowdown on free fiction from Super Science Stories.
• Audio:
  • DeathWorld 2 (aka The Ethical Engineer). [via SFFaudio]
  • “A Knyght Ther Was” by Robert F. Young, read by Roger Melin. [also via SFFaudio]
  • @StarshipSofa: “Memory Dog” by Kathleen Ann Goonan.
  • @PseudoPod: “Fading Light” by Simon Strantzas, read by Nerraux.
  • @Beam Me Up: “Elcano Syndrome” by Gustavo Bondoni
  • @Escape Pod: “On the Human Plan” by Jay Lake, Read by Mike Boris.
  • @Dunesteef: “Excision” by Scott H. Andrews.
  • Cory Doctorow’s “Martian Chronicles“, Part 9.
  • @Tor.com “Catch ‘Em in the Act” by Terry Bisson.
  • @PodCastle:
    • “Another End of the Empire” by Tim Pratt, read by Cheyenne Wright.
    • “Debris” by Kiini Ibura Salaam, read by Ann Leckie
• Serialized:
  • Kat & Mouse: “Peek-a-Boo” (Part Eight).
  • Timeslingers:
    • “Security Problems” (Episode 18-3)
    • “The Truth Revealed” (Episode 19-1)

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1. Free SF/F Fiction: 2/15/09
2. Free Fiction and Stuff for 8/22/09
3. Free Fiction and Stuff for 6/21/09
4. Free Fiction Links
5. A Roundup of Recently-Free Fiction

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