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Free Fiction Round-Up: November 1, 2009

1 Nov 2009  Books

Audio Fiction and Podcasts

  • Listen to “Child Of An Ancient City” by Tad Williams at StarShip Sofa.
  • Listen to “The Death of Blessed Terence Albert O’Brien” by C.P. Meehan.
  • Listen to “Incubus” by Tim Pratt at PodCastle.
  • Listen to “Infestation” by Garth Nix at Escape Pod.
  • Listen to “The Man who Carved Skulls” by Richard Parks at PodCastle.
  • Listen to “Something There Is” by Joe Nazare at Pseudopod.

Flash and Micro Fiction

  • Read the flash fiction “Seven-Year Itch” by Joshua M. Reynolds at 52 Stitches.
  • Six-Word Tales is an awesome blog featuring Illustrated Six Word Stories.

Novels and Preview Chapters

  • Listen to “A Welsh Halloween” by Anne Beale, an excerpt from her book Traits and Stories of the Welsh Peasantry.

Poetry

  • Dream Dance by Kaethe McIntyre.
  • Gingerbread by Constance Cooper. (Audio)
  • Hallowe’en in a Suburb by H. P. Lovecraft.
  • “Kelvin 2.0″ by Stephen Baxter and “Penance” by Paul McAuley at New Scientist.
  • The Song of the Bats by Robert E. Howard
  • Surreal People by Bruce Boston.

Short Stories

  • Read “Finished” by C.A. Young at Crossed Genres.
  • Read “The Devil His Due” by Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff at Book View Cafe.
  • Read “In Dreams Tangible” Su-Yee Lin at Fantasy Magazine.
  • Read “Mistress of Magic” by Karen L. Kobylarz at MindFlights.
  • Read “Ms. Liberty Gets a Haircut” by Cat Rambo at Strange Horizons.
  • Read the Samurai story “Shinkyo Bridge” by John Albers.
  • Read “A Song to Greet the Sun” by Alaya Dawn Johnson at Fantasy Magazine.
  • Read “The Wrong Grave” by Kelly Link at Grasping for the Wind.

Vintage Fiction

  • Read the vintage short story “Field Trip” by Gene Hunter (May 1953) from If Worlds of Science Fiction at Project Gutenberg.
  • Read the vintage short story “Hanging by a Thread” by Randall Garrett (August 1961) from Analog Science Fact & Fiction at Project Gutenberg.
  • Read the vintage short story “Prelude to Space” by Robert W. Haseltine (May 1954) from Imagination at Project Gutenberg.

Zines and Periodicals

  • The Edge of Propinquity has posted a new issue, featuring “Desert” by Rick Silva.
  • Electric Spec has posted Volume 4, Issue 3, featuring “Larger than Life” by Nina Kiriki Hoffman and more.



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