The Great Geek Manual

Audio Fiction and Podcasts

• Listen to “Constitutional Crisis” by Cory Doctorow at Craphound.
• Listen to “The Curandero and the Swede: A Tale from the 1001 American Nights” by Daniel Abraham at PodCastle.
• Listen to “Dr North’s Wound” by John Dodds at StarShipSofa.
• Listen to “Endosymbiont” by Blake Charlton at Escape Pod.
• Listen to “Hart and Boot” by Tim Pratt at PodCastle.
• Listen to “Hurt Me” by M.L.N. Hanover at PodCastle.
• Listen to “To Ride Beyond the Wide World’s End” by Caitlin Brennan at PodCastle.
• Listen to “Three Oranges” by D. Elizabeth Wasden at Clarkesworld Magazine.

Novels and Preview Chapters

• Download Countdown: A Joe Ledger Short Prequel Short Story to Patient Zero
• Read an excerpt of The Desert of Souls by Howard Andrew Jones from Macmillan.
• Read an excerpt of The Dream of Perpetual Motion by Dexter Palmer at Tor.com.
• Read an excerpt of Verdant Skies by Steven Lyle Jordan at Right Brane.
• Read an excerpt of The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss at Tor.com.

Poetry

• At the Duck Convention by David C. Kopaska-Merkel

Short Stories

• Download “Blood Gothic” by Nancy Holder from the author’s website.
• Read “The Blood of God” by A.J. French at Absent Willow Review.
• Download “The Dead Rule the Day” by Rebecca Carter from Smashwords.
• Read “Catastrophe Baker and a Canticle for Leibowitz” by Mike Resnick.
• Read “Dance Dance Revolution” by Charlie Human at World SF.
• Read “A Fine Day to Watch the Dragons Die” by John Stevens.
• Read “The Twelfth Day” by Ro Smith at Hub Fiction.
• Read “The Lizard Dance” by Gio Clairval and Jeff VanderMeer.
• Read “Maybe What We Need Are More Trolls Under the Bridge” by B.E. Scully.
• Read “Memory” by Michael Merriam at Ray Gun Revival.
• Read “The Probability Machine” by Arthur M. Doweyko at Absent Willow Review.
• Read “Simulacrum” by Ken Liu at Lightspeed Magazine.
• Read “A Taste of the Grave” by Ben Nardolilli at Absent Willow Review.
• Read “Though Smoke Shall Hide the Sun” by Brit Mandelo at Tor.com.
• Read “The Yew’s Embrace” by Francesca Forrest at Strange Horizons.