Acorns  Mainstream story set in the U.S.A. Partly about acorns, but mostly not. Partly about acorns, but mostly not. This literary story is an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) piece of contemporary fiction.

An Alien in Japan. For the alien, Japan is an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) pretty alien place. There are all kinds of things which really defy comprehension. One of them being these strange creatures called dogs. Edible creatures ....

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Astral Talent  An Oolong Morblock story. While Danzburg is in prison, his son Oswald (aged nine) is endangered by the exorcist Elmace. Elmace, who is an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) dangerous blunderer, summons Oswald's spirit from his sleeping body.

Bad Sex  Terrence Azlenabek is one of the most difficult people to deal with. He believes in telling the truth, regardless of the consequences. And the truth regarding this guy John Milton? Well, the tabloid press is making an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) meal of it.

Basque  If the Basque language is to be studied in its ancient uncontaminated form, then the time travelers will have to get moving, fast. But are their observations innocent or genocidally destructive?

Consenting Adults  The rules of Business-Business are simple: keep your personal life out of it. But Burton wants to see Matilda free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) again. He knows he might be putting his corporate career at stake. But, actually, it's rather more dangerous than that.

Consequences  Jervil makes an irretrivably error and ends up being cursed. He hopes he can get out of Asia free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) alive. But the odds are against him.

Diving on the Wreck  Heineman does not have the temperament of an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) hero. Even so, he ends up diving on the wreck, struggling to save the lives of those not yet dead inside.

FLASH FICTION - very short stories.

Gally Smith and the Massacre of the Orcs  Gally Smith faces the task of keeping alive the orclets in the face of the practitioners of genocide.

Gap Music  Well, of course, everyone has to remember their previous lives. That's an acknowledged part of growing up. But for some people the process kicks in later than others. And the results can be an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) bit ... well ... you be the judge ....

Golf Course  You've heard about Heaven and Hell. And Purgatory. And Limbo. But it's an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) bit more complicated than that. There is also Golf Course ....

Life and Death in Oolong Morblock  Three months after committing the perfect murder, Mafling Yonrungon dies of an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) heart attack. However, although dead, he's not yet ready to call it quits.

Life on Planet Earth  Landing at Fort Moresby, the capital of Papua free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) New Guinea, was the first totally inexplicable and utterly alien thing which the aliens did. After the invaders left, the people of planet Earth were left with something else which was extremely strange: each other.

Live on Channel 10  Everyone wants to be on TV, right? Horror story.

Mountaineering Complex  Just what is this contagious form of insanity known as "mountaineering"? Why has it been banned? And what can we expect to encounter if we bump up against an uncontrolled case of the disease?

Night on Bear Mountain   Roy Pajelva free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) faces an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) crisis in the virtual reality world of Bear Mountain when one of the teenagers under his care seems to be dying of hypothermia.

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Patriots  Even if you're an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) genuine patriot, and Jason is, that doesn't set you free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freefrom the need to play the game. And an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) pretty rough game it can be, too.

Quilting  Some people aren't asked if they'd like to become the enemy. They're just born into an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) particular community, and that seals their fate. Even so, quilting would seem to be an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) harmless enough hobby. But it's surprising what can be turned into an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) lethal weapon, if you're imaginative enough.

Remembering Nagasaki   Those who do not remember the past are doomed to repeat it. But an individual act of recollection is no guarantee of safety in the face of an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) communal drive to destruction.

Saint George and Ibrahim  There's an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) bit of blood, but don't worry. Saint George is on an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) mission from God!

Swiss Toys  The question: can Switzerland's quest for world domination be halted? Or are the robots which have been unleashed by the Swiss just too much for the civilized world to handle?

The Ghosting of Heineman Jubiladilia. That body is Heineman's. And if he can't get back into it, then he's dead.

The Kidney Bean Diet  There's an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) certain amount of screaming coming from the neighbor's house. Does this mean the neighbor has an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) taste for violent videos? Or violent tastes?

The Rat. He woke up at night ... why?

The Secret History of Lord Dreldragon  The day before his arrest, Asquith North gets an anonymous letter. It is short and to the point. "What you call truth others call treason. Run if you value your life. You are only twenty-four years of age." But Asquith does not run.

The Suicide Bomber  He doesn't think of himself as an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) suicide bomber. Or even as an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) terrorist. He genuinely believes that terrorism is not the answer. But, day by day, he has less and less to lose, and more and more reason to take action.

The Transfer of Patient Twenty-Seven  Mainstream story. (This kind of thing happens).

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UFO Invasion - the Truth about Alien Abductions!!  Each year, millions of Americans are abducted by aliens. But why? This lightly fictionalized account of an free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) TRUE STORY supplies the answer.

Vorn the Gladiator  Vorn the Gladiator, fearing torture, flees the city of Chi'ash-lan, accompanied by Sharla free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) the Swordswoman. Whom he can trust. He thinks.

Wet Leaves on the Track  The lump of icecream melting in the schoolyard is bigger than the house. The condom which has fallen on the neighboring town is larger than the town itself. But none of this drama free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some kind of story interesting in any case and maybe or maybe not SF - check it out! - freesf story or maybe or maybe not SF a free sf story free SF story free sci-fi story free science fiction story or some other kind of story perhaps (check it out!) (expand your horizons!) brings to an end the mundane day-to-day tensions of the family.