Coming up… Fact: Fiction Crawler No 15 by Matthew Sanborn Smith 01:35 Short Fiction: 2014 Hugo Nominee – “If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love,” by Rachel Swirsky 10:20 If you were a dinosaur, my love, then you would be a T-Rex. You’d be a small one, only five feet, ten inches, the same height as […]
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StarShipSofa No 339 Brandon Sanderson
May 28, 2014 by Tony C. Smith
Coming Up Main Fiction: Defending Elysium by Brandon Sanderson The woman thrashed and spasmed in the hospital bed. Her dark hair was matted to her head with sweat, and her uncontrolled motions seemed almost epileptic. Her eyes, however, did not have the wildness of the insane—instead they were focused. Determined. She was not mad; she just couldn’t control her muscles. She kept waving her hands in front of her with awkward movements, movements that […]
StarShipSofa No 336 Ron Collins
May 7, 2014 by acpracht
Coming up… Fact: Looking Back at Genre History by Amy H. Sturgis 02:30 Main fiction: “Bugs” by Ron Collins 15:30 Dr. Caulder kept talking, but John could scarcely follow along. The government needed authorization. Would he sign a waiver? Of course, Jesus Christ, of course. His hospital gown disappeared. A nurse sprayed his chest with shaving creme. Carol’s beautiful […]
StarShipSofa No 334 James Patrick Kelly
April 23, 2014 by acpracht
Coming up… Far Fetched Fables is now LIVE! Subscribe: http://farfetchedfables.com/feed iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/far-fetched-fables/id861359355 Fact: Science News by J J Campanella Main Fiction: “The Biggest” by James Patrick Kelly 33:30 “The Genesee Street fire,” said Big. “There were eighteen people trapped on the fifth floor.” “And you rescued them,” said Roosevelt, pleased with himself for remembering. The Senator frowned. “You have some kind of power?” Big nudged […]
StarShipSofa No 330 Leah Cypess and Mary Soon Lee
March 25, 2014 by acpracht
Coming up… Mothering Sunday Special! (March 30 in the UK): Two stories of maternal angst. Main Fiction 1: “Pause Time” by Mary Soon Lee 03:40 Twenty minutes into the transatlantic flight, Connor started wailing. Pauline cradled him in her arms. Then she rocked him, she offered him her breast, she sang to him; Connor continued to […]
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