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29

Jan

Flash Fiction Friday: Garbage Bots and Non-Historical Husbands

Posted by Rusty  Published in 2000's, Flash Fiction, Free, Funny, Good for Kids, Online, Printable, Time Travel, Very Short, by Less-Famous Authors

Today I present a couple of fun stories from 365 Tomorrows – one of which has excellent writing! Can you guess which one it is?

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25

Jan

Happy Birthday, Niatti by Raz Greenberg

Posted by Rusty  Published in 2000's, Free, Novelette, Online, Printable, Science Fiction Short Story Reviews, by Less-Famous Authors

“Happy Birthday, Niatti” is a 2009 science fiction novelette by Raz Greenberg. It is about a girl who rebels against her mother’s illegal activities by joining the opposing Coalition forces that her father belonged to.

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22

Jan

Flash Fiction Friday: Destructive Lights and Confusing Interviews

Posted by Rusty  Published in 2000's, Aliens, Flash Fiction, Free, Funny, Online, Printable, Very Short, by Less-Famous Authors

Flash Fiction Online: That amazing web site where you can read very short stories online!

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18

Jan

Down on the Farm by Charles Stross

Posted by Rusty  Published in 2000's, Free, Novelette, Online, Printable, Science Fiction Short Story Reviews, by Famous Authors

“Down on the Farm” is a 2008 science fiction novelette by Charles Stross. It is about a special agent who goes to a mental institution to investigate a strange plea for help.

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15

Jan

Flash Fiction Friday: Pirates and Snakes

Posted by Rusty  Published in 2000's, Aliens, Flash Fiction, Free, Online, Printable, Very Short

More flash-fictiony goodness from our friends Down Under at AntipodeanSF!

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11

Jan

The Hated by Frederik Pohl

Posted by Rusty  Published in 1950's, Classics, Free, Online, Printable, Science Fiction Short Story Reviews, Short Story, by Famous Authors

“The Hated” is a 1958 science fiction short story by Frederik Pohl (writing as Paul Flehr). It is about an astronaut who has returned from Mars and the psychological problems he is trying to work out.

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