futurismic.com - 11/18/2008
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Normally I save up free fiction links for our regular Friday round-up, but as this is something a little bigger than usual I think it warrants special mention. Filipino genre fiction mavens Charles Tan and Mia Tijam have co-edited an entire virtual anthology of speculative fiction written in ...
philippinespeculativefiction.com - 11/13/2008
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Contents Introduction by Charles Tan Six from Downtown by...
Dean Francis Alfar The Singer's Man by M. R. R. Arcega Keeping Time by FH Batacan Dreaming Valhalla by Douglas Candano The Sugilanon of Epefania's ...
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philippinespeculativefiction.com - 11/17/2008
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The Singer's Man by M. R. R. Arcega
This song is one I have never sung. This...
song, I sing from my heart. I was the Singer's man. In my youth I was known as Derezn. That name signified nothing, was nothing, until the Singer came to our tribe. She was a ...
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philippinespeculativefiction.com - 11/17/2008
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The Sugilanon of Epefania's Heartbreak by Ian Rosales
Casocot "All of history--and all stories--eventually collide. That is...
how the Great Laon creates new worlds." -- From an old script written on bamboo, found in Ilog, Negros Island In the old days, ...
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Plug: Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler (Part 2)
Bibliophile Stalker —
Anyway, I just want to take the time to plug the Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler. I want to thank those who've been spreading the word as of late, especially BoingBoing. Nothing beats getting BoingBoing'ed (save perhaps getting plugged by Neil Gaiman). The site's also been mentioned in the likes of SF Signal, Futurismic, J.M. McDermott, Techotic, Quasar Dragon, Planet X, and the SF Commonwealth in Taiwan (in Chinese). Those interested in the viral process can refer to this ...
Essay: Why I Promote Philippine Speculative Fiction
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... online and I've compiled them here. Another project of mine last year was The Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler which reprints stories that me and my co-editor Mia Tijam enjoyed. Now let me talk about The Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler for a bit. I'd like to thank everyone who mentioned and talked about it, whether it's authors like Tobias Buckell and JM McDermott, or news sites like BoingBoing, Futurismic, and SF Signal (there's a lot of other sites I didn't mention that plugged ...
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Free Fiction: Philippine Speculative Fiction
sfsignal.com 11/17/2008 —
Co-Editors Charles Tan and Mia Tijam have posted a Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler ...a one-shot "virtual anthology" featuring speculative fiction stories in English by Filipino writers. Here are the contents: Introduction by Charles Tan ...
Plug: Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler
charles-tan.blogspot.com 11/18/2008 — These past few months, one of my projects (together with Mia Tijam) was editing a "virtual anthology" of previously-published Philippine fiction. After hours of reading, soliciting stories, the technical aspects of the site (finding a host, web ...
Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler
freesciencefantasy.blogspot.com 11/18/2008 — E-Fiction Charles Tan and Mia Tijam have "a very interesting looking, one-shot "virtual anthology" featuring speculative fiction stories in English by Filipino writers" Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler posted for free online reading. "My ...
Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler
philippinespeculativefiction.com 11/17/2008 — The Forgotten City by Vincent C. Sales Chapter One If you wish to find the woman who sells dreams, go to the most run-down part of the city. In the common market, down a crowded alleyway you will find her selling dreams in glass bottles. She is a ...
Plug: Philippine Speculative Fiction IV
charles-tan.blogspot.com 1/15/2009 — Fresh from the editor : Philippine Speculative Fiction IV Edited by Dean Francis Alfar & Nikki Alfar Book launch: February 28, 2009 - 5:30PM U-View Theater, Fully Booked High Street Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City And for a brief re-cap, here's ...
Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler
philippinespeculativefiction.com 11/17/2008 — Introduction by Charles Tan My first and foremost goal in setting up this website is to promote Philippine literature, specifically those who write in the field we call speculative fiction. In the past four years, it seems like there's been a huge ...
Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler
philippinespeculativefiction.com 11/17/2008 — Six from Downtown by Dean Francis Alfar The Wet Market A WEEK AFTER I arrived in the city, I spent a day at the wet market, negotiating my way down the slippery floors and taking pictures. I was soon lost in the brilliant rainbow of fresh seafood, ...
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philippinespeculativefiction.com 11/17/2008 — The God Equation by Michael A. R. Co "The Captain Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard, Colonel Alois Estermann, was found dead in his home together with his wife, Gladys Meza Romero and Vice Corporal Cedric Tornay. The bodies were discovered ...
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philippinespeculativefiction.com 11/17/2008 — A Ghost Story by Francezca C. Kwe The house was largely haunted by a woman in white who appeared frequently on the staircase, pale hand on the wooden balustrade, with a terrible look of hunger. What was horrifying about her expression was not the ...
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