I have a reputation for being remarkably forgiving of my genre content. I really liked Returner – a Japanese sci-fi flick so laden with genre cliches, it was every other sci-fi movie for the ten years that preceded it, including elements from The Matrix, Transformers, Independence Day, and even Timestoppers. So, you’d think I’d be
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Galley Table 62 Listen to the Show This week we talk with Justin R. Macumber of The Dead Robots Society. We discuss his new book Haywire. The differences between hard and soft Sci/Fi and many other things. And don’t forget to play along with this week’s Random Question. On the Cast this week: Justin Macumber
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This issue Includes: View from the Captain’s Deck by Zach Ricks Princesses Don’t Breathe Fire by Sarina Dorie Hither and Yon by Anatoly Belilovsky After Glory T.J. Dipple View from the Poopdeck by Scott Roche Buy your copy below, or click HERE to subscribe for a full year of FlagShip FlagShip Feb 2012 –
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The Pirate’s Take over again Audio The Cabin Fever Laurence Simon Doc Coleman JP Losier Laura Nicole Scott Roche Zach Ricks And Jeff Hite We had Three story prompts, that we twisted in every conceivable way. Amazon.com Widgets Option # 1 Air Force Captain Key just spent two months digging his way out of the
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Bullets and Tears By Dan Absalonson From Daily Writing Prompt #48 Please consider leaving a donation over 60% of all donations go straight to the author William stood over the body and wept. It was not the first time and would not be the last, but still he wept. Killing was part of his job.
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This issue Includes: Captain’s Chair – Looking Back at the Year Ahead – Zach Ricks Guardian of Xarg – Lance Schonberg Lumberjill – Daniel Ausema Sean and Kitty in Love – Gary Cuba Please Spay Your Tribbles – Laura Nicole The Brisingamen – Hugh O’Donnell Flotsam – Rebecca Schwarz A View From the Poopdeck –
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Download the Audio version of this blog post Welcome to Pirate’s Cove an imprint of Flying Island Press. I say that nearly every week, and some times multiple times a week, but what does that really mean? I have been thinking about that for a long time. While I really enjoy working on all the
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Mr. Johnson, The Very Minor god By: Jeff Hite This story was inspried by a writing prompt from Mur Laferty’s The news from Poughkeepsie series find out more at Murverse.com When Johnson, or Mister Johnson, as his one and only subject called him, was called into being he knew two things: first that he had
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Every Tuesday, you will get an original piece of fiction. This week I bring you: Mine! By: Jeffrey Hite “Geeez Susan, I’m sorry I was late,” Neil said as he walked into her office. She signaled for him to close the door. “The directions to this place that they gave out on Friday were
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On Tuesdays we’ll be presenting a little of bit of fiction. They will normally be based on one of the prompts provided from the pirates. Today’s story is: Scarlet Minster Jack Major had always been alone nearly all of his life. He had been an only child, as was
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