Free SF, Fantasy and Horror Fiction for 10/21/2013

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What’s special about today’s free fiction?

1. Dark Futures has a zombie short story from Douglas J. Troxell
2. Interfictions Online has a short story about the robots of the 19th century, from Nikki Alfar
3. The WiFiles has a superhero story from Kevin Nunn

Written

• @Dark Futures: “The Working Dead” by Douglas J. Troxell [Zombies]
• @Enchanted Conversation: “Sapling” by Judy Darley [Fairy Tale]
• Hello Horror #1.5 – Halloween ’13: [Horror Magazine]
  • “Zombie Cake” by Chris Castle
  • “Once I Was a God” by Fiona Skye
  • Flash Fiction: “Envy” by Casey Murphy
  • “The Cold Past” by JH Mae
  • “A Requiem for St. Aloysius” by Steve Erdmann
  • “The Stray” by Jessica Bowers
  • “Auction” by Jagjiwan Sohal
  • Flash Fiction: “Saint No. 2” by Roo Bardookie
  • “The Polychrome Savage” by Laura Hill
  • “Dream, My Eyes, and We Will Fall Together” by Derek Plymesser
  • Flash Fiction: “A Wayward Summer’s Day” by Alexander Slotkin
  • “Mantis” by Sarah Zachary
  • Flash Fiction: “The Hatch in the Wall” by Alex Friedman
  • “Mind’s Eye” by Gary Clifton
  • “Walt Whitman’s Return” by Alicia Bones
  • “Remembering Tommy” by Adrian Lilly
  • “Body Bag” by Eric Bonholtzer
  • Flash Fiction: “Monsters” by Ellen Webre
  • “Surviving the Apocalypse in Heels” by Bryanna Wynn
  • Flash Fiction: “Bad Neighborhood” by Jose Wan Diaz
• @Interfictions Online: “The Mechanism of Moving Forward” by Nikki Alfar [Speculative Fiction]
• @The WiFiles: “A Pound of Cure” by Kevin Nunn [Superhero]

Written – Flash

• @365 tomorrows: [Science Fiction Flash]
  • “6 ABD : The Gift” by J. Louis
  • “Junkies” by Tyler Hawkins
• @Every Day Fiction: “Snapshot of a Bureaucrat” by Ben M. Wolk [Fantasy Flash]
• @Short-Story.me: “The Teletubies” by Marijke Richmond [Horror Flash]

Written – Serialized

• @madgeniusclub: Elf Blood by Sarah A. Hoyt – Chapter 7 [Fantasy Serialization]
• @Author’s Site: Tickling Butterflies by Guy Hasson – Part 13: The Lost Fairy Tales – “The Upside Down Airplane” [Epic Fantasy Serialization]
• @Author’s Site: Vessel by Andrew J. Morgan – Chapter 8 [Science Fiction Serialization]

Audio

• @Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod: The Creaking Door – “The Imposter” [Horror Radio Drama – from 1964]
• @Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod: Exploring Tomorrow – “The Trouble with Robots” [Science Fiction Radio Drama – from 1958]
• @Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod: Hermit’s Cave – “It Happened On Sunday” [Horror Radio Drama – from 1940]
• Cast of Wonders #100 – “Final Time” by Jeff Samson [YA Speculative Fiction]
• Hypnobobs #130 – “The Artist” by Tom Baynham [Horror]
• Journey Into… #80 – “Emily 501” by Tamara Hladik [Science Fiction]
• Radio Drama Revival #353 – Entering the “Hungry Hollow” with Campfire Radio Theater by [Horror]
• @Relic Radio: The Hermit’s Cave – “The Blackness Of Terror” [Horror Radio Drama – from 1947]

Audio – Serialized

• Cthulhu Podcast #159 – The Wrong side of the Tracks by T.C. Mcqueen – Part 6 [Horror]
• @Author’s Site: The Bones Are White – Nine Disturbing Short Stories by Scott Sigler – #15 – Hunter Hunterson & Sons – “Home” – Part 2 [Horror]

Free eBooks (at time of listing)

• Science Fiction:
  • Convergence — Journey to Nyorfias Book 1 by T. M. Roy
    [Science Fiction Adventure Novel – First of Series – Amazon]
  • Essa: an In the Realm of the Gods novel by R P Bird
    [Military Science Fiction Novella – Amazon]
  • From Manhattan with Love and Revenge (Boxed Set – The Fifth Avenue Series) by Christopher Smith
    [Technothriller Boxed Set – Amazon]
  • Gust Front (Legacy of the Aldenata) by John Ringo
    [Military Science Fiction Novel – Second of Series – Amazon]
  • Lost Cargo by Hollister Ann Grant
    [Science Fiction Novel – Amazon]
  • Shadow Stations: Unseen by Ann Grant
    [Alien Invasion Novella – First of Series – Amazon]
  • The Ultimate Inferior Beings by Mark Roman
    [Science Fiction Comedy Novel – Amazon]
• Fantasy:
  • Blood of Requiem (Song of Dragons, Book 1) by Daniel Arenson
    [Epic Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Defender: The Sanctuary Series, Volume One by Robert J. Crane
    [Epic Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Demon Gates (Nexus Wars Saga) by Robert Day
    [Dark Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Forever After by David Jester
    [Paranormal Fantasy Novel – Amazon]
  • Haunted on Bourbon Street (Jade Calhoun Series: Book 1) by Deanna Chase
    [Paranormal Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Legon Awakening: Book One in the Legon Series by Nicholas Taylor
    [Sword & Sorcery Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Magic of Thieves: Legends of Dimmingwood, Book I by C. Greenwood
    [YA Sword & Sorcery Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
  • Thinblade (Sovereign of the Seven Isles: Book One) by David A. Wells
    [Sword & Sorcery Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords]
• Horror:
  • “A Boy in the Woods” by Nate Gubin
    [Horror / Suspense Short Story – Amazon]
  • White Flag Of The Dead: A Zombie Novel by Joseph Talluto
    [Zombie Novel – First of Series – Amazon]
• Post-Apocalyptic and Dystopian:
  • American Exit Strategy (The Economic Collapse Chronicles) by Mark Goodwin
    [Dystopian Novel – Amazon]
  • “The Visitation” by Jo Robinson
    [Post-Apocalyptic Short Story – Amazon]

For Writers: The OutRamp Writer’s Wroundup Newsletter #1: October 13 – 19, 2013

For Post-Apocalyptic and Dystopian fans: The OutRamp Post-Apocalyptic and Dystopian Newsletter #1: October 13 – 19, 2013