Free SF, Fantasy and Horror Fiction for 11/13/2013
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What’s Special About Today’s Free Fiction?
- Drabblecast #301 – “Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned”
- Escape Pod #421 – “Bright Moment”
- Silver Blade Magazine #20 – November 2013
Written
- @Black Gate: “Draugr Stonemaker” by Vaughn Heppner [Fantasy Adventure]
- @The Colored Lens: “Autumn in the Woods” by Cory Cone [Slipstream]
- @DargonZine: “Harvest Ale” by Jon Evans [Shared World Fantasy]
- @Dark Futures: “Lightning Flashed” by Adam Gaylord [Dark Science Fiction]
- Drabblecast #301 – “Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned” by Wells Tower [Historical Fantasy – also available in audio]
- Escape Pod #421 – “Bright Moment” by Daniel Marcus [Science Fiction]
- @Lightspeed Magazine:
- “And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill’s Side” by James Tiptree, Jr. [Science Fiction]
- “The Insect and the Astronomer: A Love Story” by Kelly Barnhill [Fantasy – also available in audio]
- @Mad Scientist Journal: “Damned Souls and Statistics” by Robert Dawson [Science Fiction]
- @Short-Story.me:
- “Peace of Mind” by Carol A. Griffin [Horror]
- “Seven Seconds” by B.J.Neblett [Horror]
- Silver Blade Magazine #20 – November 2013: [Speculative Fiction and Poetry Magazine]
- “A Dangerous Magic” by Juliet Kemp [Fairy Tale]
- “The Black Knight’s Curse” by Barry Sykes [Fantasy]
- “The Boatman’s Price” by David Wright [Apocalyptic]
- “The Dragon’s Cook” by Erik Bundy [Fantasy]
- “Love Song for a Cyborg” by Anekin Hal [Science Fiction]
- @Strange Horizons: “The Mythology of Salt” by O.J. Cade [Science Fiction – also available in audio]
- @The WiFiles: “Flesh Sins” by Celso P. Santos [Science Fiction]
Written – Flash
- @365 tomorrows: [Science Fiction Flash]
- “A Game of Chess” by Duncan Shields
- “The Machine” by Kellie Warren
- “Natural Selection” by Jae Miles
- “Who We Think We Are” by Glen Luke Flanagan
- @Daily Science Fiction: “The Girl with Flowers for Hair” by Elizabeth Shack [Fantasy Flash]
- @Every Day Fiction:
- “Coffee Shop Crisis” by Dale Ivan Smith [Superhero Flash]
- “Powerball” by Dart Humeston [Science Fiction Flash]
Written – Serialized
- @DargonZine: Sowing Seeds – Part 1 by Keith English [Shared World Fantasy Serialization]
- @madgeniusclub: Elf Blood by Sarah A. Hoyt – Chapter 9 [Fantasy Serialization]
- @Author’s Site: After The Fires Went Out: Coyote by Regan Wolfrom: [Post-Apocalyptic Novel Serialization]
- @Author’s Site: The Greenland Diaries by Patrick Marsh – Day 99 [Post-Apocalyptic Serial]
- @Author’s Site: Tickling Butterflies – Part 13: The Lost Fairy Tales by Guy Hasson [Epic Fantasy Serialization]
- @Author’s Site: Vessel by Andrew J. Morgan – Chapter 11 [Science Fiction Serialization]
Audio
- Beam Me Up! Podcast #385 – “Battle At Times End” by David Scholes [Science Fiction]
- Cast of Wonders #103 – “The View from Stickney Crater” by Rick Kennett [YA Science Fiction]
- @Clarkesworld Magazine: “The Aftermath” by Maggie Clark [Science Fiction]
- Drabblecast #301 – “Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned” by Wells Tower [Historical Fantasy]
- Escape Pod #421 – “Bright Moment” by Daniel Marcus [Science Fiction]
- @Journey Into…: “Superhero Marathon Spectacular – Day 8: ThunderBeast – Enter The Hunter” by Robbie Latham [Superhero]
- @Lightspeed Magazine: “The Insect and the Astronomer: A Love Story” by Kelly Barnhill [Fantasy]
- PodCastle #285 – “Dragonslayer” by Nathaniel Lee [Fantasy]
- Protecting Project Pulp #68 – “A World Is Born” by Leigh Brackett [Science Fiction – from 1941]
- @Strange Horizons: “The Mythology of Salt” by O.J. Cade [Science Fiction]
Audio – Radio Dramas
- @Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod: Dimension X – “Beyond Infinity” [Science Fiction Radio Drama – from 1950]
- @Relic Radio:
- Inner Sanctum – “Melody Of Death” [Dark Fantasy Radio Drama – from 1944]
- Quiet Please – “Some People Don’t Die” [Horror Radio Drama – from 1947]
- Suspense – “Man From Tomorrow” [Science Fiction Radio Drama – from 1957]
Audio – Serialized
- @Journey Into…: Superhero Marathon Spectacular – The Adventures of Superman: Dr. Bly’s Confidence Gang (also featuring Batman): [Superhero]
- @Author’s Site: Nocturnal by Scott Sigler – Episode #3 [Horror]
- @Author’s Site: The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty – Chapter 27 [Contemporary Fantasy Serialization]
Free eBooks (at time of listing)
- Science Fiction:
- Erasmus Hobart and the Golden Arrow by Andrew Fish
[Time Travel Comedy Novel – Amazon | B&N | Kobo] - The Rise of Planet Rubicon – Part One by Dasrim Hasik
[Science Fiction Novella – First of Series – Amazon]
- Erasmus Hobart and the Golden Arrow by Andrew Fish
- Fantasy:
- The Beholder by Ivan Amberlake
[Urban Fantasy Novel – Amazon] - Blood and Sacrifice (Blood Ties) by Jessica Gibson
[Paranormal Fantasy Novella – Second of Series – Amazon] - Descended (Fallen Guardian Saga #1) by Debra Ann Miller
[Paranormal Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - Drinking Life (Keeper of the Water , #1) by Kevin George
[Paranormal Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon] - Elias and the Legend of Sirok by Edward G. Kardos
[YA Sword & Sorcery Novella – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords] - Silent Orchids (The Age of Alandria: Book One) by Morgan Wylie
[YA Urban Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords] - Seasons of the Moon Series by SM Reine: [YA Dark Fantasy Series – Amazon]
- Six Moon Summer (#1)
[YA Dark Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords] - All Hallows’ Moon (#2)
[YA Dark Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon | Kobo]
- Six Moon Summer (#1)
- Sundered: The Nevermore Trilogy Book 1 by Shannon Mayer
[Paranormal Fantasy Novel – First of Series – Amazon]
- The Beholder by Ivan Amberlake
- Horror:
- Tortured Dreams (The Dreams & Reality Series) by Hadena James
[Horror Novel – Amazon]
- Tortured Dreams (The Dreams & Reality Series) by Hadena James
- Post-Apocalyptic and Dystopian:
- Forecast by Chris Keith
[Post-Apocalyptic Novel – Amazon] - The Sundered by Ruthanne Reid
[Post-Apocalyptic Novel – Amazon] - Tempered Steel (Dystopia Trilogy) by Janet McNulty
[Post-Apocalyptic Novel – Second of Series – Amazon] - Under a Broken Sun by Kevin P. Sheridan
[Post-Apocalyptic Novel – Amazon]
- Forecast by Chris Keith
Excerpts
- @Tachyon Publications: Preview from Beyond the Rift by Peter Watts – “Flesh Made Word”
[Science Fiction Collection – Available Now] - @Tachyon Publications: Preview from In the Company of Thieves by Kage Baker – “The Carpet Beds of Sutro Park”
[Science Fiction Collection – Available Now] - @Weird Fiction Review: Excerpt from The Trepanist by Leena Krohn
[Contemporary Fantasy Novella – Available Now]
Thanks for the add for Short Story Me, it is appreciated. I actually have several stories on Short Story Me, plus eFiction and Romance magazines. You can catch some of my stories at my blog site. Oh, and don’t forget to click the links for more writings, poetry and such.
Thanks,
BJ Neblett