Free SF, Fantasy and Horror Fiction for 6/6/2013

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Regan Wolfrom in Free Fiction // 0 Comments

So many new issues from spec fic mags, lovingly lifted from Dave Tackett’s Quasar Dragon.

I’ve also included my flash fiction about love and virtual reality, “Mulligans Wake”.

What’s special about today’s free fiction?

Written

Electric Spec #8.2 – May 31, 2013: [Speculative Fiction Magazine]
- “The Disconnected” by Aaron Ritchey
- “A Beastly Game” by Sarah Pinsker
- “The City of Tears” by Maigen Turner
- “Tartarus” by Charlotte Nash
- “Bulls and Magic” by Jarod K. Anderson
Four Star Stories #9 – Spring 2013: [Speculative Fiction Magazine]
- “The Huntress” by Tala Bar
- “Horace and Juju Tip the Scales” by Jeremy Miller
- “One Mississippi…” by Libby A. Smith
- “How to Have Fun at the Family Funeral” by Laura J. Underwood
@Nightmare: “The House on Cobb Street” by Lynda E. Rucker [Horror]
Niteblade #24 – June 2013 – Forbidden Island: [Horror and Fantasy Magazine]
- “Shifting Sands of Blood” by Rebecca Harwell
- “The Peculiar Fruit of the Savage Chinchilla” by Kate Duva
- “Compassion, During and After the Fall” by Cory Cone
- “The Imago” by Carly Berg
- “Little Stitches” by M. Shaw
Three-Lobe Burning Eye #23 – May 2013: [Speculative Fiction Magazine]
- “The Murmurous Paleoscope” by Dixon Chance
- “One in the Morning and One at Night” by Gemma Files
- “Scolyard’s ‘The Constructs Forsee Their Doom'” by Daniel Ausema
- “The Hecate Centuria” by Claude Lalumière
- “Big in Japan” by Lawrence Conquest
- “I Will Trade With You” by J.M. McDermott
@Tor: “A Window or a Small Box” by Jedediah Berry [Magic Realism]

Written – Flash

@365 tomorrows: “The Final Assault” by Josie Gowler [Science Fiction Flash]
@Daily Science Fiction: “Jumbo Gumdrop Serenade” by E. Catherine Tobler [Fantasy Flash]
@Every Day Fiction: “Numantia” by Patricia Court [Horror Flash]
@Author’s Site: “Mulligans Wake” by Regan Wolfrom [Science Fiction Flash]

Written – Serialized

@HiLobrow: The Clockwork Man by E.V. Odle – Chapter 12 [Science Fiction – from 1923]
@Author’s Site: The Gravity of the Affair by Michael J. Martinez – Part V [Historical Fantasy]

Audio

Free eBooks (at time of listing)

@Amazon:
- The Eden Project: Humanity’s Last Chance by DP Fitzsimons [YA Science Fiction Adventure Novel – First of Series]
- Haytham,The Secret in The Rubble (The Moonshine Series) by Denise Daisy [Urban Fantasy Novel – First of Series]
- I Bring the Fire Part I : Wolves (A Loki Story) by C. Gockel [Fantasy Novel – First of Series]
- Magic (Dog Mysteries) by Edmond Humm [Science Fiction Novel – Canine Division]
- Memory’s Wake (Memory’s Wake Trilogy) by Selina Fenech [YA Fantasy Novel – First of Series]
- Talon and the Dragons of Crinnelia (The Prophecy of the Dragons, Book 1) by Diana Metz [YA Fantasy Novel – First of Series]
- The Wardog’s Coin by Vox Day [Sword & Sorcery Novella]
- Zombie! Zombie! Apocalypse: Doomsday Quarantined by J. O. Osbourne [Zombie Novella]
Plasma Frequency #6 – June/July 2013 [Speculative Fiction Magazine – EPUB, MOBI, PDF]

Excerpts

@Tor:
- Excerpt from The Beautiful Land by Alan Averill [Science Fiction]
- Excerpt from The Black Company by Glen Cook [Fantasy]