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If you follow me, you have a sense of humour. If you're reading this, you're a reader. I’ve put this story online, free, gratis and for nothing, it's a twelve minute read. If you like it, maybe you’ll be curious enough to risk 99p for one of my short story collections. Maybe you’ll be smart enough to save some money by buying a compilation. Maybe you’ll be brave enough to buy my novel. Whatever happens, I hope you enjoy ‘Vincent'. http://aarondavid.co.uk/Vincent.html #freeread #shortstory #funny #pleaseboost
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If you follow me, you have a sense of humour. If you're reading this, you're a reader. I’ve put this story online, free, gratis and for nothing, it's a twelve minute read. If you like it, maybe you’ll be curious enough to risk 99p for one of my short story collections. Maybe you’ll be smart enough to save some money by buying a compilation. Maybe you’ll be brave enough to buy my novel. Whatever happens, I hope you enjoy ‘Vincent'. http://aarondavid.co.uk/Vincent.html #freeread #shortstory #funny #pleaseboost
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If you follow me, you have a sense of humour. If you're reading this, you're a reader. I’ve put this story online, free, gratis and for nothing, it's a twelve minute read. If you like it, maybe you’ll be curious enough to risk 99p for one of my short story collections. Maybe you’ll be smart enough to save some money by buying a compilation. Maybe you’ll be brave enough to buy my novel. Whatever happens, I hope you enjoy ‘Vincent'. http://aarondavid.co.uk/Vincent.html #freeread #shortstory #funny #pleaseboost
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If you follow me, you have a sense of humour. If you're reading this, you're a reader. I’ve put this story online, free, gratis and for nothing, it's a twelve minute read. If you like it, maybe you’ll be curious enough to risk 99p for one of my short story collections. Maybe you’ll be smart enough to save some money by buying a compilation. Maybe you’ll be brave enough to buy my novel. Whatever happens, I hope you enjoy ‘Vincent'. http://aarondavid.co.uk/Vincent.html #freeread #shortstory #funny #pleaseboost
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Inside a Nigerian-Run Book Club Scam Targeting Indie Authors

A first-person investigation into how scammers impersonate a real London book club — and how authors can fight back It started, as these things often do, with a flattering email. On March 8, I rece…

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I‘m hopelessly behind on catching up with my @clarkesworld subscription, but wanted to give a shoutout to Alex T. Singer for „We, the Fleet“ in issue 224.

The most beautiful piece of SF I‘ve read in quite a while.

#SF #Shortstory

A new story starts today!

A fast food crew is confronted with an AI "coach" in the name of "guest comfort". They quickly learn sanity means confronting issues of identity, community, and surviving systems not optimized for their benefit.

*General American* starts today. New installments each day this week.

https://matthewreinbold.com/2026/04/06/GeneralAmerican-01

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Trapped in a debris-filled orbit and weighed down by grief and guilt, Airo is chosen by Zeng, the pirate holding thr system captive, to aid him in his efforts.
But when Airo learns the truth, he must choose what his new legacy will be.

Read "Inherited Crimes of an Orbit Lord" by Andrew Westermanm for free at:

https://perseidprophecies.ca/

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