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December 7, 2023
Fantasy Stories + Science Fiction Stories Periodical Archive
Lancelot Schaubert over at The Showbear Family Circus - Lancelot Schaubert's and Tara Schaubert's liberal arts circus. said ::
Did you know there’s a periodical archive of the entire backlog of fantasy stories and science fiction stories? As I went on the hunt recently for all of the free science fiction and fantasy stories online, I discovered this gem: Check out the Luminist archives in general, their periodical archive, and specifically the archive on […]
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Free Speculative Fiction Online
Lancelot Schaubert over at The Showbear Family Circus - Lancelot Schaubert's and Tara Schaubert's liberal arts circus. said ::
In search for free speculative fiction online, I was introduced to this site titled just that. You can go to freesfonline.net and see all kinds of stuff you may have missed.
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What Scifi short stories are free on Gutenberg?
Lancelot Schaubert over at The Showbear Family Circus - Lancelot Schaubert's and Tara Schaubert's liberal arts circus. said ::
As I continued my quest for free short stories and the best really short stories online, I stumbled across many Scifi short stories that are free on Gutenberg. So what Scifi short stories are free on Gutenberg? These, at least (let me know in the comments if you find more and I’ll add to the […]
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Free short stories : where do I find sites for short stories and essays?
Lancelot Schaubert over at The Showbear Family Circus - Lancelot Schaubert's and Tara Schaubert's liberal arts circus. said ::
Where do I go to find sites for short stories and essays? Free short stories are pretty easy to find on Gutenberg, but the truth is that sometimes you need a curated list rather than just a single search term wading through the public domain sludge. I’ve got you. Here’s the list of the best […]
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The best really short stories
Lancelot Schaubert over at The Showbear Family Circus - Lancelot Schaubert's and Tara Schaubert's liberal arts circus. said ::
Talking through the Robert Sheckley stories made me ponder what the best really short stories might be. They’d need to be the sorts of things you could read in under 15 minutes, preferably in under 10. It would also be skewed towards what I myself have read, which admittedly is significantly less than some of […]
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December 6, 2023
Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Lancelot Schaubert over at The Showbear Family Circus - Lancelot Schaubert's and Tara Schaubert's liberal arts circus. said ::
Because I was 8 years old when this site was created and because I’m professionally rather new to speculative fiction (I only recently discovered Alfred Bester and Robert Sheckley), I didn’t know about the Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Here’s a look at what it feels like: So it’s just pages and pages of things I […]
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December 4, 2023
Dad Barefoot Skiing
Lancelot Schaubert over at The Showbear Family Circus - Lancelot Schaubert's and Tara Schaubert's liberal arts circus. said ::
Nothing long to this post, I merely wanted to add to the ongoing saga and legend of my late father. The man would have ski boat owners drive at VERY dangerous speeds so he could barefoot ski: In case you are wondering, yes it hurts. Boats and water are the first things that come to […]
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December 1, 2023
Poker in the Pokey — orig. in World Series Edition of Poker Pro
Grantville Gazette IV edited by Eric Flint
Lancelot Schaubert over at The Showbear Family Circus - Lancelot Schaubert's and Tara Schaubert's liberal arts circus. said ::
This review will be short and sweet. I ordered Granville Gazette IV at the prompting of Kerryn and Bjorn Hasseler because of a story I was working on spec for the new 1632 magazine. I think the thing I want to say is that sometimes anthologies like this never quite find their true audience because […]
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