Free Fiction for 8/20/11

Posted on August 20, 2011 by DavidTackett in Free Fiction // 1 Comment

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@Author’s Site: “The Case of The Vanishing Boy” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch.
@Baen: “The Brute Force Approach” by Michael Z. Williamson.
@Daily Science Fiction: “The Last Librarian: Or a Short Account of the End of the World” by Edoardo Alberrt.
@Daily Science Fiction: “How Amraphel, the Assistant to Dream, Became a Thief, Lost His Job, and Found His Way” by Scott Edelman.
@Fantasy Magazine: “Crossroads” by Laura Anne Gilman.
@Kasma Science Fiction: “Where Even Fools Fear to Tread” by Ashanti Luke.
@Lightspeed: “The Nearest Thing” by Genevieve Valentine.
@Mindflights: “The Hand with the Knife” by Jeff Chapman.
@More Red Ink:”Texture of Other Ways (Part 1 of 3)” by Mark W. Tiedemann.
@Philippine Genre Stories: “Fragrant Blood” by Elyss Punsalan.
@Ray Gun Revival: “The Cowboys of Carnostus” by Timothy Miller.
@Strange Horizons: “Souvenir” by Genevieve Valentine.
Now Posted: Absent Willow Review Aug. 2011
Now Posted: Edge of Propinquity Aug. 2011.
Now Posted: Yellow Mama #27

@Free eBooks Daily [DRM]:
- “Wolf Medicine” by Ruty Aisling.
- “Hawkswood” by David M. Brown.
- “Jessamine” by Barbara G.Tarn.
- “Divine Sparks” by Stephen McDonald.
- “Slab City Blues: A Song for Madame Choi” by Anthony Ryan.
- “The Ant-Man of Malfen” by D.P. Prior.
- “Golem” by Todd Maternowski.
- “Dog Passing Through” by Andre Cruz.
- “A Knight in Central Park” by Theresa Ragan.
- “Stain of Mind” by Scott Logan.
- “The Voice from Beyond” by Jeff Woodward.
- “Body Art” by Garry Charles.
- “Brooklyn 1830” by Nicole Hadaway.
- “Monsters” by Keri Knutson.
- “The Werewolfening of Taffney St. Cloud” by Paul Hawkins.
- “Winter Visitor” by John Gaffield.
- “The Man in the Fire” by Brian Harmon.
- “Shadows Of My Mind” by Kristina Jackson.
- “Children of God” by Scott Crowder.
- “The Sleeper in the Dark” by Eric Williams.
- “The Blinddust Collection” by Molecat Jumaway.
- “Once In A Blue Moon” by Brenna Lyons.
- “Incursion From An Alternate Frame Of Reference” by James Pratt.
- “Seeing Things” by Kater Cheek.
- “The Seventh Day” by Matt Barden.
- “Starblazer” by Barbara G.Tarn.
- “The Stud Farm” by Louis Bertrand Shalako.
- “The Photo-Album” by Rick Dearman.
- “For Ramon” by Richard C. Rogers.
- “Red Moon: Haniel’s Slice of Life” by Ela Lond.
- “The Beckoning Within” by Thunder Falcon.
- “A Thousand Tears” by J.C. Martin.
- “Cultivating Love” by Linn Henderson.
- “The Wreck of the Hu Jintao” by Stephen McDonald.
- “My Name is Jerry Richardson II” by Jeffrey Zweig II.
- “Struck By Beauty” by Heather Kuehl.
- “Silent Sentinel” by Amanda Harris.
- “Frost Moon” by Anthony Francis
- “Forever” by Lee Moan.
- “A Nest of Flames” by Keith P. Graham.
- “Out, Damned Spot” by Dan Dillard.
- “Anasazi” by J.R. Leckman.
- “Gandalf” by Troy Dennison.
- “It Waits” by Robert M. Yelverton.
- “Tinsel” by Frazer Lee.
- “Cain’s Apples” by Bryan Lee.
- “Guests” by Mark James Wooding.
- “Lumps” by Ian Woodhead.
- “The Beheld” by Paul G Bens, Jr.
- “Nightcrawler” by Scott Crowder.
- “Artificial Angel” by Kody Boye.
- “From The Sky” by Keri Knutson.
- “Circulatory System” by Reena Jacobs.
- “Red Coyote Weekend” by Stuart Connelly.
- “Crisis Hospital: Dark Tales from the Ward, the World, and the Bedside” by Belinda Frisch.
- “Poltergeisten” by Ian Woodhead.
- “The Allnighter” by Stuart Connelly.
- “Valhalla Unleashed” by Garry Charles.
- “Shallow” by David Shute.
- “Once In A Blue Moon” by Brenna Lyons.
- “The Blinddust Collection” by Molecat Jumaway.
- “Crisis: Deveran Conflict Series Book III” by Robert Luis Rabello
- “A Lust for Lead” by Robert Davis
- “Silver Shells: A Werewolf Gunslinger Tale Volume 1” by MT Murphy.
- “The Labyrinth” by Cristian Zarioiu.
- “Slave Empire Prophecy” by T.C. Southwell.
- “Last Laughter” by Carolyn Kephart.
- “The Last Drop” by L. Ron Hubbard.
- “What Remains Of The World” by Troy Kirby.
- “Jobe the Robot” by Jordan Baugher.
- “Vicious Magick” by Jordan Baugher.
- “Some Summonings Are Suspect” by Jeffrey Somogyi.
- “Abandoned” by Vanessa Finaughty.
- “Fifteen” by JD Gillam.
- “Quid Pro Quo” by Dan Dillard.
- “A Walk in the Woods” by Rebecca M. Senese.
@Pixel of Ink [Kindle]:
- “The Magnificent 12: The Call” by Michael Grant.
- “In Her Name: Empire” by Michael R. Hicks
- “Summer’s Crossing” by Julie Kagawa.
- “The Hawk And His Boy” by Christopher Bunn.
- “Frost Moon” by Anthony Francis.
- “The Written” by Ben Galley.
- “Ancient Awakening” by Matthew Bryan Laube.
- “Resurrection of Liberty” by Michael Wentz.
- “If at First” by Peter F. Hamilton.
- “Ancient Awakening” by Matthew Bryan Laube.
- “Haunting the Night” by Mara Purnhagen.
@Smashwords:
- “Tendon from Bone – Part Two“ by Thomas Eggenberger.
- “A Simple Lens” by Chris Turner.
- “Tendon from Bone – Part One” by Thomas Eggenberger.
- “The Soul Reader” by Bonnie Hatley-Oesch.
- “Kid” by Steve Emmett.
- “On Frappe” by Martin Rouillard.
- “Birthday Party” by Michael Wright.
- “Into the Fire” by A.M. Burns.
In celebration of hitting 25,000 copies sold of his ebook novella “The Frozen Sky,” Jeff Carlson has renewed his Short Fiction Give-Away. You can choose your free mini collection in Mobi or ePub at http://www.jverse.com/blog/

Written – Serialized

@AEG: “Aftermath, Part 1” by Shawn Carman.
@Author’s Site:
- “The Journals of Doctor Mormeck (mountain)-Entry #17” by Jeff VanderMeer.
- “The Journals of Doctor Mormeck’s Avatar-Entry #11” by Jeff VanderMeer.
- “The Journals of Doctor Mormeck (mountain)-Entry #18” by Jeff VanderMeer.
- “The Journals of Doctor Mormeck’s Avatar-Entry #12” by Jeff VanderMeer.
@Author’s Site: “Deluge (Part 81)” by Brian Keene.
@Author’s Site: “Paradigm Shift #5” by Misa Buckley.
@More Red Ink:”Texture of Other Ways (Part 1 of 3)” by Mark W. Tiedemann.
@More Red Ink: “Texture of Other Ways (Part 2 of 3)” by Mark W. Tiedemann.
@Paizo: “A Passage to Absalom (Chapter Two: Dry Sherry)” by Dave Gross.
@White Wolf: “Silent Knife (Part 17)” by David Nurenberg.
@White Wolf: “Silent Knife (Part 18)” by David Nurenberg.

Audio

@AntipodeanSF: AntiSF Radio Show 158 Beta
@AntipodeanSF: “AntipodeanSF Issue 158 Gamma“
@Beware the Hairy Mango: “Episode 84 – Easy as Cake” by Matthew Sanborn Smith.
@Drabblecast: “The Wish of the Demon Achtromagk” by Eugie Foster and “My Hot Spot” by Jessica Boughton.
@Dunesteef: “The Strange Affair Of The Sundered Man” by Joshua Reynolds.
@Escape Pod: “Radio Nowhere” by Douglas Smith, read by Wilson Fowlie. Science Fiction.
@Fantasy Magazine: “Crossroads” by Laura Anne Gilman, read by Stefan Rudnicki.
@Hub: “The Mumbling Man” by Danie Ware.
@LibriVox: “Library of the World’s Best Literature, Ancient and Modern volume 2” by Charles Dudley Warner, ed. [Including a few fantasy stories from “The Arabian Nights”]
@Lightspeed: “The Nearest Thing” by Genevieve Valentine., read by Arte Johnson.
@19 Nocturne Boulevard: “The Thing on the Doorstep” adapted by Julie Hoverson from the story by H.P. Lovecraft.
@Podcastle: “Five Ways Jane Austen Never Died” by Samantha Henderson, read by Amal El-Mohtar.
Now Posted: Dark Fiction Magazine Issue #8, featuring audio stories by Paul Cornell, Lee Harris, Scott Harrison and Alasdair Stuart

Audio – Serialized

@Author’s Site: “The Starter (Episode #27)” by Scott Sigler.
@Beam Me Up: “Dark InSpectre #15: ” by Jason Kahn and “The Stars Fell pt1” by Keith Latch.
@Brokensea Audio: “Gaia’s Voyages : Episode 11 – A Fine Live Between Lovey Wuvie and Haitey Waitey Part I” by Elaine Barrett, performed by a full cast.
@Classic Tales Podcast: “The Mark of Zorro (Part 7 of 9)” by Johnston McCulley, read by B. J. Harrison.
@The Warlock’s Homebrew: “Beneath The Ruined Tower Of Zenopus! (Chapter 1: Into the Dark)” by Paul Fin, performed by a full cast.
@Warlock’s Home Brew: “Beneath The Tower Of Zenopus (Chapter 2)” by Paul Fini, performed by a full cast.