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A Memory of Wind
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After Helen and her lover Paris fled to Troy, her husband King Menelaus called his allies to war. Under the leadership of King Agamemnon, the allies met in the harbor at Aulis. They prepared to sail for Troy, but they could not depart, for there was no wind. Kings Agamemnon, Menelaus, and ...

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Free Fiction for 11/6/09
SF Signal — @Tor.com: "A Memory of Wind" by Rachel Swirsky @Apex Magazine: "After the Fire" by Aliette de Bodard "Benjamin Schneider's Little Greys" by Nir Yaniv "An Evening in the City Coffeehouse, With Lydia on My Mind" by Alexsandar Žiljak @ManyBooks.net:"Pythias" by Frederik Pohl (1955) From the September/October issues of Afterburn SF: "The Promise" by Sonny Whitelaw "Steel Island" by A. K. Sykora "Echoes of Eroin" by Martin ...

Self-promoting like a self-promoter.
Ecstatic Days — Hello. My name is Rachel Swirsky, and for better or worse, I’m a short fiction writer. This is relevant to today’s post — and indeed, to my entire last week — because for me, fantasy and science fiction has turned out not to be just a fun occupation, but also a disease vector. Last week, my husband and I headed over to San Jose for the World Fantasy Convention, where — among many other entertaining things — I was able to meet our fair hosts, the VanderMeers. Unfortunately, my husband and I came home with more than just our free tote bags full of books (and by the way, wow, World Fantasy really piles on the free ...

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