afterburnsf.com - 1/2/2009
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The Carrion Monster - Tim McDaniel Email this to a friend! O amiable, lovely death! Thou odoriferous stench! Sound rottenness! Arise forth from the couch of lasting night. ...
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... has The Carrion Monster By Tim McDaniel "Mindless zombies, now if that's not stereotyping I don't know what is. Today's story posits what if a zombie wasn't quite so mindless? What would existence after death be like then?" Online HERE . Audio Fiction ...
SF Tidbits for 1/3/09
SF Signal —
... the new Ansible for January 2009.
AWARD NEWS: The Nebula Awards website has posted the Nebula Preliminary Qualifiers.
The name of the actor who will replace David Tennant in Doctor Who will be announced later today. My money's on Davy Jones.
Internet safety takes on a whole new meaning in a fake PSA ad uses Cthulhu.
Free Fiction [courtesy of QuasarDragon]: @Afterburn SF: has "The Carrion Monster" By Tim McDaniel. Audio Fiction: @Escape Pod: "Union Dues - ...
Friday Free Fiction for January 9th
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