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Pseudopod 112: Periods
By Florence Ann Marlowe Read by Damaris Mannering “It’s going on three weeks, now.” “Mmm-hmmm. And there’s no chance of you being pregnant?” “Oh, no!” Nancy shook her head. “I haven’t even been with a guy in a long ...
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QuasarDragon — ... has its 112th episode, which features "Periods" by Florence Ann Marlowe, read by Damaris Mannering. 35 minutes. Rated 'R' The doctor seemed lost in thought. He pressed the butt end of his pen to his teeth. He then quickly shifted his seat, uncrossing and re-crossing his legs. Nancy suppressed an impatient sigh. “I know exactly what it is,” he said finally. Nancy was surprised. “Oh.”Streaming and in MP3 download HERE. SFFaudio links to "A Transmutation Of Muddles" By Horace Brown ...

SF Tidbits for 10/18/08
SF Signal — ... has its latest issue featuring short SF stories by many authors. Behind the Wainscot has a new issue up featuring fiction by Becca De La Rosa, Willow Fagan, Kristine Ong Muslim, and Laura Ellen Scott. Audio Fiction: @PodCastle: "Dead Languages" by Merrie Haskell, read by M. K. Hobson. @The Classic Tales Podcast: Part Two of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, read by B. J. @Pseudopod: "Periods" by Florence Ann Marlowe, read by Damaris Mannering. @SFFaudio: "A Transmutation Of ...

PERIODS by Florence Ann Marlowe
The Soulless Hermeneutics Machine — ... days, Nancy gets worse and worse and…we’ll if you’re interested in finding out what happens, you’ll just need to download the story and listen. As for the writing, it was amazing, like I said; this will make my top five stories of 2008. The language is grounded in detail. The plot is sparse and seems to flow with ease in-between delicately horrifying moments of discomfort and character building. Marlowe, Florence Ann. Periods. Pseudopod, 112, October 17, 2008

Scary Stories for Halloween
Biology in Science Fiction — All Hallow's Eve is almost upon us, and so it's the perfect time to snuggle up with your iPod (or computer) and listen to a scary story. The Pseudopod horror podcast is a great place to start. They've had several recent episodes that feature horror with a biological bent: "Periods" by Florence Ann Marlowe "Spurling's Virus" by Michael Savastano You can listen to all of Scot Sigler's novel Infected. The premise via Amazon.com: In Sigler's riveting horror thriller, alien seeds from ...

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