Congratulations to @MarieCroke , "Our Echoes Drifting Through the Marsh" from BCS #423 has been voted a finalist for the Nebula Awards!
"Our Echoes Drifting Through the Marsh" is a great fantasy story of family, memorial, loss, and compassion. You can read it here: https://www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/stories/our-echoes-drifting-through-the-marsh/
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Beneath Ceaseless Skies - Our Echoes Drifting Through the Marsh by Marie Croke
Outside the preburial cottage, the pier creaked. I saw no shadow under the doorway, yet I froze, afraid Adamet was listening. I imagined, yet again, an anger filtering over his calm countenance. Wondered whether my admission of taking Danai into the Whispermarsh had been a final wedge between us. "Did your father truly leave?" I asked softly. A part of me hoped if he had, it was because he wanted to be kept in the dark about any admissions I made. A larger part of me believed he was done with me, exhausted by the choices I'd made.
Got $1? Want a quick yet satisfying speculative-fiction read that blends the best of sci-fi, horror, and thrillers into a potent, memorable experience? Well, head over to Amazon and pick up the Kindle edition of "Mr. Perkins Goes to Hell" but don't take my word for it...
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A big thank you to Coy Hall for taking the time to read and review "Mr. Perkins Goes to Hell." If you're not already familiar with Coy's fine works of speculative fiction, you should absolutely give them a try! 👍
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The month-long sale on the eBook of "The Nod/Wells Timelines - Volume 1" is almost here!
Meanwhile, the Kindle edition of "Academic Displacement," the first story from "Shards," is FREE worldwide via Amazon until March 3rd.
Sample "The Timelines" today!
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Detective Dian is tasked with retrieving a briefcase. The job goes smoothly. Maybe too smoothly?
No plans for the weekend? Enjoy the 6th
#ShortNovel of
#Infinisomnia. Out now, free to read,
#CreativeCommons.
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Tapas in València
Dian is a detective. His mission: Bring a suitcase with important documents into the country. An easy case, it seems. Until Dian realizes that absolutely nothing about this assignment is right.
I stood up and walked over to the mirror. How many people could be sitting behind it right now, watching me? I breathed on the glass and traced a smiley in the mist.
#Infinisomnia6 in progress
#wipwednesday #novelette #shortstory #creativecommons #booksky #writingcommunity #creativewritingJust read a GREAT #scifi #shortstory / #novelette, "In Etropy's Jaws", part of the Robert #Silverberg collection "Needle In a Timestack: And Other Stories". Very thought provoking. #books #psychology #sciencefiction
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3151099-in-entropy-s-jaws
In Entropy's Jaws
In a far future Earth, John Skein's skills as a Communi…
"Let's leave it at that," he replied snappishly. "Then I'll also refrain from filing a report for theft, property damage, and governmental conspiracy."
#Infinisomnia6 in progress
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Beneath Ceaseless Skies
Michael Shotter
Infinisomnia
Just Jim