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Childhood at Crossroad Station (6)

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Not just rockets & robots...

"Science Fiction" means—to us—everything found in the science fiction section of a bookstore, or at a science fiction convention, or amongst the winners of the Hugo awards given by the World Science Fiction Society. This includes the genres of science fiction (or sci-fi), fantasy, slipstream, alternative history, and even stories with lighter speculative elements. We hope you enjoy the broad range that SF has to offer.

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Stories Published February 2014

Green is for Silence, Blue is for Voice, Red is for Whole, Black is for Choice

By Damien Angelica Walters • Long Short Story • Published on Feb 28, 2014 • Topic: Disaster

On Disposing of a Corpse

By Tom Jolly • Flash • Published on Feb 27, 2014 • Topic: Monsters

La Paella

By Sylvia Spruck Wrigley • Flash • Published on Feb 26, 2014 • Topic: Postmark Andromeda

Miss Violet May from the Twelve Thousand Lakes

By Tina Connolly • Short Short • Published on Feb 25, 2014 • Topic: Fairy Tales

Fermentation

By Christopher Kastensmidt • Flash • Published on Feb 24, 2014 • Topic: Biotech

The Seventeen Executions of Signore Don Vashta

By Peter M Ball • Short Story • Published on Feb 21, 2014 • Topic: Fantasy

Toads

By Mari Ness • Flash • Published on Feb 20, 2014 • Topic: Fairy Tales

What Is Expected of a Wedding Host

By Ken Liu • Flash • Published on Feb 19, 2014 • Topic: Aliens

Saltcedars

By Shannon Peavey • Short Short • Published on Feb 18, 2014 • Topic: Fantasy

Mermaid

By jonathan schneeweiss • Flash • Published on Feb 17, 2014 • Topic: High Fantasy

Rob Lithim Used to Be Two People

By Brynn MacNab • Short Story • Published on Feb 14, 2014 • Topic: Modern Fantasy

St. Valentine's Day Mashup

By G. O. Clark • Flash • Published on Feb 13, 2014 • Topic: SF/Fantasy

Dear John

By Sylvia Spruck Wrigley • Flash • Published on Feb 12, 2014 • Topic: Postmark Andromeda

If She Pushes the Button, Turn to Page 116

By Robert Lowell Russell • Short Short • Published on Feb 11, 2014 • Topic: Other Worlds

Revelations

By Brenda Kezar • Short Short • Published on Feb 11, 2014 • Topic: Religious

Grand Kitsch

By Jane Elliott • Short Story • Published on Feb 7, 2014 • Topic: Future Societies

When You Want Another Man's Girl

By Stefanie Freele • Flash • Published on Feb 6, 2014 • Topic: Future Societies

Pair of Rogues

By Jonathan Vos Post • Flash • Published on Feb 5, 2014 • Topic: Other Worlds

Exchanges in No Man's Land

By C J Paget • Short Short • Published on Feb 4, 2014 • Topic: Biotech

Children of Frogs

By Morgan Crooks • Flash • Published on Feb 3, 2014 • Topic: Robots & Computers

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