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Falling Through Space Ellen Gilchrist
Gerber writes of her apprenticeships with celebrated writing teachers Andrew Lytle and Wallace Stegner and recounts her ghostly (and ghastly) experiences during a month at Yaddo, the famous retreat for artists. … More
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Family Caroline Leavitt
Leavitt’s extraordinary novel is the story of orphan Nick Austen’s lifelong search for love and family with the three women in his life: his first love, his wife, and his teenaged daughter.… More
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30 Pieces of a Novel Stephen Dixon
In 30 Dixon presents us with life according to Gould, his brilliant fictional narrator who shares with us his thoroughly examined life from start to several finishes, encompassing his real past, imagined future, mundane… More
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A Place That’s Known Michael Pearson
Following Imagined Places, Pearson continues exploring place and writing as he mentally revisits locations that have influenced him through his life – childhood home, family vacations, the various places… More
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Alligators of Abraham Robert Kloss
Robert Kloss’s The Alligators of Abraham is a fever dream built from the fly-strewn corpses of armies, the megalomania of generals, the madness of widows, the fires of mourning, the fury of the poor, the indifference… More
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Botticelli Blue Skies Merrill Gerber
Gerber heads to Florence with her husband, a history professor taking a group of students. She goes in nervous, not knowing any Italian, but gradually starts to learn her way around Florence and other cities in Italy.… More
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Commodore Perry’s Minstrel Show Richard Wiley
In 1854, Commodore Matthew Perry steamed into Edo Bay and “opened” Japan to trade with America. As entertainment for the treaty-signing ceremony, Perry brought a white-men-in-black-face minstrel … More
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Do Something! Do Something! Do Something! Joseph Riippi
In this fragmented, nontraditional narrative, debut author Joseph Riippi explores the aftermath of stories, rather than simply telling them: A music critic chants Susan Sontag quotes in a mental institution; a young… More
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Apex Magazine Issue 65 Sigrid Ellis et al.
Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.… More
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Unseaming Mike Allen et al.
2014 Shirley Jackson Award finalist for best collection 2015 Chesley Award finalist for best cover
Mike Allen has put together a first class collection of horror and dark fantasy. Unseaming burns bright as hell among… More
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Flash Fiction Online Issue #13 October 2014 Suzanne Vincent et al.
The October 2014 issue of Flash Fiction Online.
“Columbidae” by Nathaniel Lee. An unreliable narrator who takes readers on an unexpected journey of discovery. “The Liar” by David Austin… More
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War Stories Jaym Gates et al.
War is everywhere. Not only among the firefights, in the sweat dripping from heavy armor and the clenching grip on your weapon, but also wedging itself deep into families, infiltrating our love letters, hovering in … More
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Lightspeed Magazine Issue 53 John Joseph Adams et al.
LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF–and fantasy: from epic… More
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Nightmare Magazine Issue 25: Women Destroy Horror! Special Issue Ellen Datlow et al.
NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE’s pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror.
Funded… More
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Fantasy Magazine Issue 58: Women Destroy Fantasy! Special Issue Cat Rambo et al.
LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF – and fantasy: from epic… More
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Bastion Science Fiction Magazine – Issue 7, October 2014 R. Leigh Hennig et al.
Bastion Science Fiction Magazine delivers amazing works of the strange and fantastic on the first of every month, supporting both new authors and established professionals alike. Issue 7 brings you the following:… More
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Clarkesworld Magazine – Issue 97 Maria Dahvana Headley et al.
Clarkesworld is a Hugo Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art.
Our October 2014 issue contains:
Original … More
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Locus October 2014 (#645) Liza Groen Trombi et al.
The October 2014 issue of Locus magazine has interviews with Paul Park and Kameron Hurley. News coverage includes the 2014 Worldcon report with the complete Hugo and Retro Hugo voting breakdowns, the Chesley Awards,… More
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Champion of the Scarlet Wolf Book One Ginn Hale
Book One of Two. (See Book Two here.)
Five years after abandoning the Sagrada Acedemy, Elezar Grunito has become infamous in the sanctified circles of noble dueling rings for his brutal temper and lethal blade. Men and… More
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Gerald’s Party Robert Coover
Robert Coover’s wicked and surreally comic novel takes place at a chilling, ribald, and absolutely fascinating party. Amid the drunken guests, a woman turns up murdered on the living room floor. Around the corpse,… More
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John’s Wife Robert Coover
A satirical fable of small-town America centers on a builder’s wife and the erotic power she exerts over her neighbors, transforming before their eyes and changing forever their notions of right and wrong.… More
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The Origin of the Brunists Robert Coover
Originally published in 1969 and now back in print after over a decade, Robert Coover’s first novel instantly established his mastery. A coal-mine explosion in a small mid-American town claims ninety-seven… More
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The Public Burning Robert Coover
A controversial best-seller in 1977, The Public Burning has since emerged as one of the most influential novels of our time. The first major work of contemporary fiction ever to use living historical figures as characters,… More
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Whatever Happened to Gloomy Gus of the Chicago Bears? Robert Coover
Interweaves the fate of a cast of passionate–and lunatic–idealists of the Depression Era Left, and the rise and fall of a poet, womanizer, actor, union sympathizer and All-American football star known… More