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Free Fiction Round-Up: September 25, 2009

25 Sep 2009  Literature

Audio Fiction and Podcasts

  • Listen to “Got Milk?” by John Alfred Taylor at Pseudopod.
  • Listen to “I’ll Give In” by Meghan McCarron at PodCastle.
  • Listen to “The Kindness of Strangers” by Nancy Kress at Escape Pod.
  • Listen to “Melancholy Elephants” by Spider Robinson at StarShipSofa.
  • Listen to “Salt” by Nicholas Royle at Transmissions From Beyond.

Flash and Micro Fiction

  • Read the flash fiction story Billions of Stars by KJ Kabza at Flash Fiction.
  • Read the flash fiction story Gustav’s Mars by Emily Lavin Leverett at Flash Fiction.
  • Read the microfiction story The Coin-Operated Boy by William Tracy.

More Links

  • Free Speculative Fiction Online has posted a new batch of fiction links.

Novels and Preview Chapters

  • Download StarShipSofa’s First Anthology, which includes story from Gene Wolfe and Michael Moorcock.
  • The latest Iain Banks thriller, Transition, has been released on iTunes.
  • The Keeper by Sarah Langan is free at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Sony.
  • A preview of Geosynchron by David Louis Edelman is now online.
  • Read the first chapter of Dawnthief (Chronicles of the Raven) by James Barclay.

Poetry

  • The New Bestiary by Joshua Gage at Aoife’s Kiss.

Serial Fiction

  • Listen to part five of “The Case of Charles Dexter Ward”.
  • Part five of “King Dog” by Ursula K. Le Guin at Book View Cafe.
  • Part seven of “The Price of Vengeance” by Abner Senires at Kat and Mouse.

Short Stories

  • Read “And This Also Has Been One of the Dark Places of the Earth” by Anna Feruglio Dal Dan at Strange Horizons.
  • Read “Changing Directives” by Matt Cicci at Nevermet Press.
  • Read the short story “The Girl in the Green Sequin Dress” by Berrien Henderson at Fantasy Magazine.
  • Read “Silver Linings” by Tim Pratt at Tor’s website.

Vintage Fiction

  • “Double Take” by Richard Wilson from If Worlds of Science Fiction (1954).
  • “I’ll Kill You Tomorrow” by Helen Huber from If Worlds of Science Fiction (1953).
  • “Lost in Translation” by Laurence M. Janifer from Analog Science Fact & Fiction (1961).
  • “The Plague” by Teddy Keller from Analog (1961).

Zines and Periodicals

  • Crossed Genres has released its tenth issue online.

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