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Free Fiction Round-Up: January 3, 2012

3 Jan 2012  Books

Audio Fiction and Podcasts

  • Listen to “Bad Dogs Escape” by James Patrick Kelly at EscapePod.
  • Listen to “Black Hill” by Orrin Grey at Pseudopod.
  • Listen to “Catastrophe Baker Makes First Contact” by Mike Resnick at Dunesteef.
  • Listen to “Fermaville” by Paul Di Filippo at StarShipSofa.
  • Listen to “How Many Miles to Babylon?” by Megan Arkenberg at Lightspeed.
  • Listen to “The Man Who Lived Backwards” by Charles F. Hall at Classic Tales.
  • Listen to “Read This Quickly, For You Will Only Have a Moment…” by Stephen Case at Beneath Ceaseless Skies.
  • Listen to “Scattered Along the River of Heaven” by Aliette de Bodard.
  • Listen to “A Window, Clear as a Mirror” by Ferret Steinmetz at PodCastle.

Comics and Graphic Novels

  • CBR offers a preview of Action Comics #5
  • CBR offers a preview of Detective Comics #5
  • CBR offers a preview of Fatale #1
  • CBR offers a preview of Hell Yeah #1
  • CBR offers a preview of Justice League International #5
  • CBR offers a preview of Men of War #5
  • CBR offers a preview of Nowhere Man #1
  • CBR offers a preview of Red Lanterns #5
  • iFanboy offers a preview of The Massive by Brian Wood
  • iFanboy offers a preview of Winter Soldier #1

Flash and Micro Fiction

  • Read the flash fiction “The Clockwork Swan” by Emily Graham at Abyss & Apex.
  • Read the flash fiction “Gifted and Talented” by Sadie Mattox at Daily SciFi.
  • Read the flash fiction “Human Resources” by Tristan Roybal at Quantum Muse.
  • Read the flash fiction “Run Away” by Emma Sibley at Luna Station Quarterly.
  • Read the flash fiction “Ten Seconds” by Scott W. Baker at Daily Science Fiction.

Novels and Preview Chapters

  • Download The Book of Deacon by Joseph Lallo for the Kindle at Amazon.com.
  • Download Call of the Herald by Brian Rathbone for the Kindle.
  • Download Dark Earth by Jason Halstead for the Kindle at Amazon.com.
  • Download The Emerald Talisman by Brenda Pandos.
  • Download Jessica’s Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey for the Kindle at Amazon.com.
  • Download Resonance by Eric James Stone for the Kindle at Amazon.com.
  • Download Thirst by Claire Farrell for the Kindle at Amazon.com.
  • Read an excerpt of Article 5 by Kristen Simmons at Tor.com.
  • Read an excerpt of Artemis by Philip Palmer at Orbit Books.
  • Read an excerpt of Theft of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan at Orbit Books.
  • Read an excerpt of The Winds of Winter by George R. R. Martin at the author’s website.

Poetry

  • “Fallen” by Shannon Connor Winward

Short Stories

  • Read “Absence Makes the Heart” by Donna Glee Williams at MindFlights.
  • Read “All the Painted Stars” by Gwendolyn Clare at Clarkesworld.
  • Read “All The Wrong Places” by Val Nolan at COSMOS magazine.
  • Read “Baby, Your Body”™s My Bass” by Edward W. Robertson at AE SciFi.
  • Read “Bird Nest Soup” by Madeline Bridgen at Kaleidotrope.
  • Read “Chit Win” by Deborah Walker at Daily Science Fiction.
  • Read “The Death of Roach” by Spencer Ellsworth at Beneath Ceaseless Skies.
  • Read “Double Rations” by Nicky Drayden at Kaleidotrope.
  • Read “The End of Owln”™s Malt” by Aaron Garrison at Kaleidotrope.
  • Read “The Falcon” by Michael Aronovitz at Kaleidotrope.
  • Read “Gallery of Vanquished Art” by Daniel Ausema at Kaleidotrope.
  • Read “Gaslight” by Jeffrey Ford at The Revelator.
  • Read “The Goose and Cradle” by David Austin at Heroic Fantasy.
  • Read “How Many Miles to Babylon?” by Megan Arkenberg at Lightspeed.
  • Read “Ice in Our Veins” by Rhiannon Held at Redstone Science Ficton.
  • Read “Kitty’s Zombie New Year” by Carrie Vaughn at Tor.com.
  • Read “The Lion’s Den” by Devin Miller at Ray Gun Revival.
  • Read “MonitorBot and the King of Pop” by Jessica Barber at Strange Horizons.
  • Read “Mother Doesn’t Trust Us Anymore” by Patricia Russo at Giganotosaurus.
  • Read “Motherhood” by Christopher Miller at Redstone Science Fiction.
  • Read “One Free Go” by Michelle Ann King at Wily Writers.
  • Read “The Red Threads and the Green Man” by Kenneth Burstall at Kaleidotrope.
  • Read “Scattered Along the River of Heaven” by Aliette de Bodard at Clarkesworld.
  • Read “Tea in the Sahara” by Daniel Braum at Kaleidotrope.
  • Read “The Traitor Baru Cormorant, Her Field-General, and Their Wounds” by Seth Dickinson at Beneath Ceaseless Skies.
  • Read “The Unexpected Geographies of Desire” by Fabio Fernades.
  • Read “Vici” by Naomi Novik at Fantasy Magazine.
  • Read “What Everyone Remembers” by Rahul Kanakia at Clarkesworld.
  • Read “The Wizard Maker” by Alyson B Cresswell at Another Realm.



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