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Books from Critters!

Check out Books by Critters for books by your fellow Critterfolk, as well as my list of recommended books for writers.

The Sigil Trilogy

If you're looking for an amazing, WOW! science fiction story, check out THE SIGIL TRILOGY. This is — literally — one of the best science fiction novels I've ever read.

Space Travel for SF Writers

Hot off the presses from ReAnimus Press! Space Travel - A Science Fiction Writer's Guide— An indispensible tool for all SF writers that explains the science you need to help you make your fiction plausible. (Also via Amazon)

Interviewed!

I was interviewed live on public radio for Critters' birthday, for those who want to listen.

Free Web Sites

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ReAnimus Acquires Advent!

ReAnimus Press is pleased to announce the acquisition of the legendary Advent Publishers! Advent is now a subsidiary of ReAnimus Press, and we will continue to publish Advent's titles under the Advent name. Advent was founded in 1956 by Earl Kemp and others, and has published the likes of James Blish, Hal Clement, Robert Heinlein, Damon Knight, E.E. "Doc" Smith, and many others. Advent's high quality titles have won and been finalists for several Hugo Awards, such as The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy and Heinlein's Children. Watch this space for ebook and print editions of all of Advent's current titles!

Book Recommendation

THE SIGIL TRILOGY: The universe is dying from within... "Great stuff... Really enjoyed it." — SFWA Grandmaster Michael Moorcock

Announcing ReAnimus Press

If you're looking for great stuff to read from bestselling and award-winning authors—look no further! ReAnimus Press was founded by your very own Critter Captain. (And with a 12% Affiliate program.) [More]

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Standings for category: Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Stories

1. Winter Branches, Jane Lebak, The Sword Review, http://www.theswordreview.com/item.php?sub_id=888
2. No Revolution is Too Big, Mike Lynch, Ray Gun Revival, http://www.raygunrevival.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=1342
3. Narian Summer, Tianna Xander & Bonnie Rose Leigh, Cobblestone Press, http://www.cobblestone-press.com
3. Go Between, Dayna Hart, Samhain Publishing, http://samhainpublishing.com/
4. Stand, Stand Shall They Cry!, Michael Ehart, Flashing Swords Magainze, http://flashingswords.sfreader.com/issues/issue8/vol2-iss8-09.htm
4. 127 Fears, SC Bryce, Staffs & Starships, http://www.sheerspeculation.com/about_staffs_and_starships
4. Hear the Wind Blow, Janelle Dakota, Echelon Press Publishing, http://echelonpress.com/directory.htm
5. Wings of Change, Bianca D'Arc, Samhain, http://samhainpublishing.com/romance/wings-of-change
6. Know It, John Miller, The World of Myth, http://http://www.theworldofmyth.com/
7. Little White Truths, T.M.Hunter, Ray Gun Revival, http://www.raygunrevival.com/
7. The Clonewrangler's Bride, Camille Alexa, SpaceWesterns.com, http://www.spacewesterns.com/articles/36/
8. Sufficiently Advanced, Bev Vincent, Apex Digest, http://www.apexdigest.com/
9. Fast Hands, Rob Mancebo, Ray Gun Revival, http://www.raygunrevival.com/item.php?sub_id=3530
10. Fear Stomping, Jesse Gordon, Aphelion Webzine, http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/serials/2007/12/FearStomping.html




11. Alitus, Tales of the Chosen, Kayelle Allen, Liquid Silver Books, http://www.liquidsilverbooks.com/books/alitus.htm
12. The Seventh Portal, Gabriella Bradley, eXtasy Books, http://www.extasybooks.net/ebjmsite/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=ebook_flypage&product_id=2757&category_id=34&manufacturer_id=38&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=44
13. Eye of Nukuloo, S.T. Forstner, RayGun Revival, http://www.raygunrevival.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=976
13. Becoming Elijah, Bob Meads, Calderwood Books, http://www.calderwoodbooks.com
13. Art Attack, Mark Harding, The Future Fire, http://futurefire.net/2007.09/fiction/artattack.html
13. Moonbeams upon Stonehenge, Marilyn Peake, Double Dragon Publishing, http://www.double-dragon-ebooks.com/single.php?ISBN=1-55404-450-2
14. Spell, Book and Candle, Catherine Lundoff, Khimairal Ink, http://fictionwriting.wordpress.com/
15. Fallen Angels: Fall From Grace, Auburnimp, Dark Eden Press, http://www.darkedenpress.com/book_auburnimp-fa-fall-from-grace.html
15. Fireflies, Ally Blue, Samhain Publishing, http://http://samhainpublishing.com/romance/fireflies
15. Memories of the Knackers Yard, Ian Creasey, Apex Digest, http://www.apexdigest.com
15. Memories, Kieth Foreman, Digitalis Obscura, http://digitalisobscura.com/vol/2007/memories-by-keith-foreman/
15. garbage Planet, Bill Bowler, Bewildering Stories, http://bewilderingstories.com
16. Marked, Tracie McBride, The Edge of Propinquity, http://www.edgeofpropinquity.net/library.asp?id=123
16. Dark Side of the Moon, Laura Baumbach, Aspen Mountain Press, http://www.aspenmountainpress.com/new-releases/foreign-boys/prod_76.html
16. The Case of the Misshapen Rune, J. R. Tomlin, Sorcerous Signals, http://www.sorceroussignals.com
16. The Beauty in the Beast, K.G. McAbee, Calderwood Books, http://www.calderwoodbooks.com/
16. Sabre Dance, Melanie Miller Fletcher, Yard Dog Press, http://www.yarddogpress.com/fletcher.htm
16. Red's Merry Mischief, Debbie Mumford, Freya's Bower, http://www.freyasbower.com/content/view/132/77/
16. GameNet: Into the Jaws of the Dragon, Michael Barnette, Mojocastle Press LLC, http://www.mojocastle.com/dragon/jaws.html
16. Touching the Dead, J. Kathleen Cheney, Baen's Universe, http://www.baens-universe.com/articles/Touching_the_Dead
17. Interview with the Dragon, Yvonne Eve Walus, Echelon Press, http://www.echelonpress.com
17. Catnapped!, Chuck Goldstrom, Whortleberry Press, http://whortleberrypress.com
17. Sundown, Debbie Moorhouse, GUD Publishing, http://www.gudmagazine.com/vault/0/Sundown
17. In The Dying Light, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Marietta Publishing, www.mariettapublishing.com
17. Bondmate I: Guardian of my Soul, CJ England, Amber Heat, http://www.cjengland.com/bondmate/guardianofmysoul.htm
17. Dream Thief, Gere McClellan, Down in the Cellar ezine, http://www.downinthecellar.com/dreamthief.php
17. Dancing on the Head of a Pin, Kiernan Kelly, Torquere Press, http://www.torquerebooks.com/zencart/index.php?main_page=product_info&manufacturers_id=46&products_id=739://
17. Zaftig the Magnificent, Hank Quense, Afterburn SF, http://www.afterburnsf.com
18. Iridescent Invasion, Sapphire Phelan, Lady Aibell Press, http://ladyaibell.com
18. Graduation, JG Faherty, All Possible Worlds, http://www.allpossibleworlds.net/
18. Sponsored By . . ., hank quense, Darker Mater, http://www.darkermatter.com/issue5/sponsored_by.php
18. Demons of Fear, Jennifer Fallon, Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, http://www.andromedaspaceways.com
18. The Yellow Baron, Forrest Aguirre, Farrago's Wainscot, http://www.farragoswainscot.com/2007/yellowbaron.html
19. Off World: Ceremony, Stephanie Vaughan, Torquere Press, http://www.stephanievaughan.com/offworldceremony.html
19. DON'T TEMPT THE PHOENIX, C J ENGLAND, MARDI GRAS PUBLISHING, http://www.mardigraspublishing.com
19. Sex Me Tender, Tianna Xander & Bonnie Rose Leigh, eXtasy Books, http://www.extasybooks.com
19. Seagull Inn, Adele Cosgrove-Bray, Hadley Rille Books, http://www.hadleyrillebooks.com
19. Felidae 1: Laithe's Pride, Jade Buchanan, Changeling Press, http://www.changelingpress.com/product.php?&upt=book&ubid=522
19. Paths Chosen, Kally Jo Surbeck, Phaze, http://www.phaze.com
19. Beyond the Flesh, A. M. Stickel, Ray Gun Revival, http://raygunrevival.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=1070
19. The Master's Lover, Brenna Lyons, Under The Moon, http://www.brennalyons.com
19. Satyr-Day Night Fever, Kiernan Kelly, Torquere Press, http://www.torquerebooks.com/zencart/index.php?main_page=product_info&manufacturers_id=46&products_id=658
19. Screaming Orgasm, Michelle Hasker, Aspen Mountain Press, http://www.aspenmountainpress.com/del-fantasma/erotica/screaming-orgasm/prod_88.html
20. Rural Legend, Eric R Lowther, Theaker's Quarterly Fiction, http://www.silveragebooks.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/mag/tqf/tqf_19.htm
20. The 'Really Hot' Adventures of Guy, Norm Cowie, Echelon Press, http://www.echelonpress.com/heat.htm
20. The Bough Breaks, Adam Ferrari, Gryphonwood, http://gryphonwood.blogspot.com/2007/05/bough-breaks-by-adam-ferrari.html
20. The Red Jungle, James Buchanan, Torquere Press, http://www.torquerepress.com
20. The Jewel Below, Michael D. Turner, Flashing Swords, http://flashingswords.sfreader.com/issues/issue8/vol2-iss8-05.htm
20. Beneath a Yankee Sky, J.M. Snyder, Amber Allure Press, http://www.amberquill.com/AmberAllure/YankeeSky.html
20. The Book of New Man, Dudgeon, Silverthought, http://www.silverthought.com/dudgeon03.html
20. Socks and Banshees, Jens Rushing, Every Day Fiction, http://www.everydayfiction.com/socks-and-banshees-by-jens-rushing/
20. Ack-Ack Macaque, Gareth L Powell, Interzone, http://www.ttapress.com/
20. Texas Tea, Maura Anderson, Aspen Mountain Press, http://www.aspenmountainpress.com/del-fantasma/erotica/texas-tea/prod_65.html
20. The First Casualty, Steve Goble, Electric Spec, http://www.electricspec.com
20. Summer in Paris, Light from the Sky, Ken Scholes, Clarkesworld Magazine, http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/scholes_11_07.html
20. Nor to the Strong, Michael Merriam, Ray Gun Revival, http://raygunrevival.com/Published/RGR_0019_2007_04_01.pdf
20. A Very Special Man, Deborah Macgillivray, Highland Press, http://highlandpress.org
20. A Haunted Love, J.M. Snyder, Aspen Mountain Press, http://www.aspenmountainpress.com/prod_45.html
20. She Who Loves Silence, David Pinault, Tales of the Talisman, http://www.talesofthetalisman.com
20. The Powers of Love, J.M. Snyder, Amber Allure Press, http://amberquill.com/AmberAllure/PowersLove.html
20. Ancient Aboriginal Tales in New Retellings, Lee Barwood, Koala Jo Publishing, http://www.koalajo.com/Aboriginal_Tales_Book.html
21. Every Word I Speak, Cindy Lynn Speer, Drollerie, http://drolleriepress.com/Authors/?page_id=48
21. Sixteen In A Row, Casey Chan, Ray Gun Revival , http://raygunrevival.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=1099
21. The Mouse That Ate Civilization, Steve Poling, Ray Gun Revival, http://raygunrevival.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=1473
21. Eyes of a Child, C.S. Fuqua, Uncial Press, http://www.uncialpress.com
21. Gilt and Midnight, Megan Hart, Harlequin Spice, http://ebooks.eharlequin.com/9B40AE1E-550A-40AB-AEB9-5E8A0AA7F0DE/10/126/en/ContentDetails.htm?ID=F7463239-E4D4-4967-8A7A-6D07BC02BDBD
21. Man In The Mountain, J.M. McDermott, New Myths Ezine, http://www.newmyths.com
21. Wild Ones, Kira Stone, Changeling Press, http://www.changelingpress.com/product.php?&upt=book&ubid=556
21. Survive My Fire, Joely Sue Burkhart, Drollerie Press, http://drolleriepress.com/bookshop/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=15&zenid=23494a9414777106b7d170504666948e
21. Gravity Field Golfball, Stephen D. Rogers, Sporty Spec (Raven Electrick), http://www.ravenelectrick.com
21. Lives, John Grant, Tor, http://www.tor.com
21. Under a Confederate Moon, J.M. Snyder, Amber Allure Press, http://www.amberquill.com/AmberAllure/ConfederateMoon.html
21. Starlight Ecstasy, Astrid Cooper, eXtasy Books, http://www.extasybooks.net/ebjmsite/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=ebook_flypage&product_id=3121&category_id=&manufacturer_id=&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=44
21. Divine Sympathies, Kim McDougall, Eternal Press, http://www.eternalpress.com.au
21. The Twin Sorceresses, J Alan Erwine, Beyond Centauri, http://samsdotpublishing.com
21. Dreamtime, Rob Shelsky, Jim Baen's Universe Magazine, http://baens-universe.com/articles/Dreamtime
21. Green River Rain, John M. Whalen, Spacewesterns.com, http://www.spacewesterns.com/articles/22/
22. Thief of Hearts, William Ledbetter, Fantasist Enterprises, http://fantasistent.com/books/anthologies/SAILS.php
22. Black Star: Stowaway, Marteeka Karland, Changeling Press, http://changelingpresslcom
22. 'Her', Miranda Mayer, Gather, http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977190910&nav=Namespace
22. A Visit to Potter's Field, Marva Dasef, Lorelei Signal, http://www.loreleisignal.com/AVisitToPottersField.html
22. Dust, David Misialowski, Dragons, Knights, & Angels, http://dkamagazine.com/item.php?sub_id=2356
22. Charlotte's Cove, Scott T. Barnes, Reflections Edge, http://reflectionsedge.com
22. Hang Twenty, Jude-Marie Green, Sporty Spec, http://www.ravenelectrick.com/sportyspecacceptances.html
22. Thank You, Mr. Whiskers, Jack Skillingstead, Asimov's (August 2007), http://
22. Final Exam, Marva Dasef, The Fifth Di..., http://samsdotpublishing.com
22. Time Warp, Martine Jardin, eXtasy Books, http://www.extasybooks.net/ebjmsite/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=ebook_flypage&product_id=2610&category_id=10&manufacturer_id=0&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=44
22. Commentary on the Game, Daniel J. Bishop, On Spec, http://www.onspec.ca
22. The Calculus of Destiny, Jason K. Chapman, Atomjack Magazine, http://www.atomjackmagazine.com/8/calculusofdestiny.html
22. The Time of Your Life, Richard S. Levine, Raygun Revival, http://raygunrevival.com/Published/RGR_0015_2007_02_01.pdf
22. Never Forget Some Things, G. A. Semones, Ray Gun Revival, http://www.raygunrevival.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=1401&sid=01c5bfc5a39126a112a1ac8c7f9e0eb6
22. Alien Oblation, Kim McDougall, Allegory ezine, http://www.allegoryezine.com
22. Oleander House, Ally Blue, Samhain, http://www.samhainpublishing.com
22. Yellow Fingers, Barry Hunter, Steel Moon, http://www.stellmoonpublishing.us
22. The Positions of Love, J.M. Snyder, Amber Allure Press, http://www.amberquill.com/AmberAllure/PositionsOfLove1.html
22. Bucking The System, J. Richard Jacobs, Double Dragon Publishing, http://www.jrichardjacobs.net
22. Fire Fell From Heaven, E. Don Harpe, Amazon Shorts, http://www.donharpe.com
22. Selamere's Quest, Mark Terence Chapman, AlienSkin Magazine, http://alienskinmag.com/ficf4.htm
22. Trompe L'Oeil, Kate Shaw, Staffs & Starships, http://www.sheerspeculation.com/about_staffs_and_starships
22. Wooden Floors, Colin M. Maguire, Word Weavers, http://www.freewebs.com/weaversofwords/aboutus.htm
22. The Captain Is the Last to Leave, Caroline Lookwood Nelson, Strange Horizons, http://www.strangehorizons.com/2007/20070709/captain-f.shtml
22. The Unicorn Problem, Joanne Hall, Afterburn SF, http://www.afterburnsf.com
22. All the Things that Can't Be, Ian Randal Strock, Analog, http://www.analogsf.com
22. The Oracle Unlocked, Lindsey Duncan, Staffs & Starships, http://www.sheerspeculation.com/about_staffs_and_starships
22. Anything Would Be Worth It, Lesley L. Smith, Analog, http://www.analogsf.com
22. The Ken of Man, Barbara Tarbox, Staffs & Starships , http://www.sheerspeculation.com/about_staffs_and_starships
22. Matching Tats, J.M. Snyder, Amber Allure Press, http://amberquill.com/AmberAllure/MatchingTats.html
22. Going Home, Jeremy Schneider, Electric Spec, http://www.electricspec.com/Volume2/Issue2/Schneider.html
22. Most Excellent and Lamentable, Jason Erik Lundberg, Text:UR - The New Book of Masks, http://www.rawdogscreaming.com/masks.html