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Author Interview: Kymberli Roberson

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10 Questions with Kymberli Roberson Kymberli Roberson lives in Illinois where she is currently …

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All They Want is to Go Home by Matthew Konkel

Short Stories

“In 1971, astronaut Stuart Roosa took 500 tree seeds aboard Apollo 14 as part of his personal …

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Author Interview: Matthew Konkel

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10 Questions with Matthew Konkel Matthew is a teaching-artist, playwright and independent …

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"Solipism Fail" A short story by Mike Wen. Read online at Theme of Absence.com.

Solipism Fail by Mike Wen

Short Stories

Tech entrepreneur Lance Larson had a busy week. This Monday, just an hour before he was supposed …

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Astride Twin Seas by E.S. Wynn

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When we left the Alliance, we left together. Just the two of us. We chased an echo of Earth …

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Invisible Audience by JD DeHart

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He was always the loudest voice, always performing his tricks with a flash of fire and image, the …

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"N.Y.R.D. vs. the Crustacean God" A short story by Kevin J. MacLeod. Read online at Theme of Absence.com.

N.Y.R.D. vs. the Crustacean God by Kevin J. MacLeod

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"My god.” Doug looked down at the street below them in shock. “That thing down there is one of …

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One Thousand Mind Liquifiers by Jeff Suwak

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The call came just after midnight. A thousand mind liquefiers found in shipping containers on Pier …

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Author Intervew: Jeff Suwak

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10 Questions with Jeff Suwak Some of Jeff Suwak's recent short fiction publication credits …

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Hummingbird by Nils Rasmussen

Short Stories

Thomas Heatley sat quietly in his chair by the long boardroom table wondering if a machine, more …

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Author Interview: Nils Rasmussen

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10 Questions with Nils Rasmussen Nils Rasmussen, a 29 year old Canadian University student, has …

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A Journey of One Mess By Russ Bickerstaff

Short Stories

The rain had come to soak everything. There was lightning. A plastic bag had blown up against a …

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