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The Sigil Trilogy
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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: shortstorysf
1. The Pilgrimage, T.W. Ambrose, Residential Aliens, [link]
2. Yaggoth-Voor, Bruce Durham, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
3. Galatea's Stepchildren, Sam S. Kepfield, The Future Fire, [link]
4. A Delivery of Cheesesteaks, Alan Grayce, Flash Fiction Online, [link]
5. Who Mourns for the Hangman?, Sue Bolich, Damnation Books, [link]
5. Boudha, KV Taylor, Morrigan Books, [link]
5. Retribution, Carol Lynne, Resplendence Publishing, LLC, [link]
6. Rights of Passage, Pete Kempshall, Morrigan Books, [link]
6. Chalk Dust, Gay Degani, Night Train, [link]
7. Poisonous Redemption, Kate Martin, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
8. When Good Limbs Die, Heather Wildman, The New Bedlam Project, [link]
8. Anamnesis, Ash Krafton, Silver Blade, [link]
8. Dangerous Skies, Gustavo Bondoni, Every Day Fiction, [link]
9. Dawn of the Seraphs, Adrianne Brennan, Love You Divine, [link]
10. The Passage to Summer, Gerri Bowen, Highland Press, [link]
10. The Lure of the Vine, Cate Masters, Freya's Bower, [link]
10. The Darkest Night, Susan Sosbe, Twin Trinity, [link]
10. Angels, Vonnie Winslow Crist, Ensorcelled Magazine, [link]
10. She Called Me Sweetie, Glenn Lewis Gillette, Apex Magazine, [link]
10. 10:15, Trent Kinsey, Eternal Press, [link]
11. The Lion The Leopard and The Wolf, Eliza March, Siren Publishing, [link]
12. Homecoming, Lori Titus, Sonar4Ezine, [link]
12. The Duende and the Muse, Cate Masters, The Wild Rose Press, [link]
12. RIMFIRE, Michael Davis, Champagne Books, [link]
12. The Real Mother Goose, Selena kitt, Excessica, www.excessica.com
12. Thunder Canyon, Jeff Draper, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
13. Golden Visions, Christine Lajoie Golden [editorgvm@hotmail.com], , www.goldenvisionsmagazine.biz
13. Time Currents, Brenna Lyons, LL Productions, [link]
13. The Dive, Edward McKeown, Altered Dimensions, [link]
13. Fantasy Quest, Tina Gerow, Sapphire Blue Publishing, [link]
13. Forgive Men Their Tresspasses, J Alan Erwine, Afterburn SF, [link]
14. Professor Malakoff's Amazing Ethereal Telegraph, Lou Antonelli, Science Ffiction Trails, [link]
14. Upon Midnight, Buffy Christopher, Sapphire Blue Publishing, [link]
14. Beautiful White Bodies, Alice Sola Kim, Strange Horizons, [link]
14. Vasily and the Beast Gods, Daniel R. Robichaud, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
14. Kate of Kratos, Robert Appleton, Eternal Press, [link]
14. First Line, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Dark Quest Books, www.sidhenadaire.com
14. Lone Huntress, AP Miller, Carnal Desires, [link]
14. A Native Soul, Anne M. Pillsworth, MindFlights, [link]
15. Saving Hitler, Chuck Rothman, Space and Time Magazine, [link]
15. Pirates of the Dark Rift, Jack Hillman, Afterburn SF, [link]
15. The Shadow Stone, Regan Black, Echelon Press, [link]
15. HeartSeeds, Helgaleena, Dark Roast Press, [link]
15. On a Clear Day You Can See All the Way to Conspiracy, Desmond Warzel, SFReader, [link]
15. A Small Sacrifice, Mike Lynch, Digital Dragon, [link]
15. Spirits, Jaleta Clegg, Abandoned Towers Magazine, [link]
15. Wolves of the West, Charlie Cochrane, Queered Fiction, [link]
15. Revolving Door, Pete Tzinski, Dunesteef, [link]
15. Trine, T.C. Blue, Torquere Books, [link]
15. As from His Lair, the Wild Beast, Michael Ehart, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
15. Summon Me Swiftly, Christle Gray, Sapphire Blue Publishing, [link]
15. At Both Ends, K.C. Ball, Flash Fiction Online, [link]
15. The Wolf of Winter, Bill Ward, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
16. Coquettrice, Angel Leigh McCoy, Comet Press, [link]
16. Defying The Lixcht Studies, Pamela Tyree Griffin, Bewildering Sories, [link]
16. Golden Pepper, Jay Lake, Flash Fiction Online, [link]
16. Evolution, Jess C Scott, Xenith, [link]
16. Bagonoun's Wonderful Songbird, John B. Rosenman, Gypsy Shadow Publishing, [link]
16. Adrift, Andrew S. Fuller, Every Day Fiction, [link]
16. Beyond the Reach of His Gods, Brian Ruckley, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
16. The Spider in You, Sean Markey, Strange Horizons, [link]
16. Santa's Last Gift, Barry Hunter, Whortleberry Press, [link]
16. An Assessment of the Incident at Camp Righteous, Nayad A. Monroe, Flying Pen Press, [link]
16. Boys Will Be Boys, Marc Vun Kannon, Echelon Press, [link]
16. The Sixth Day, Robey Jenkins, Afterburn SF, [link]
16. The Piligramige, T.W, Residential Aliens
16. Assassins, Vonnie Winslow Crist, Echelon Press, [link]
16. Portrait of a Behemoth, Richard K. Lyon & Andrew J. Offutt, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
16. Tears of the Android, JR Hume, Every Day Fiction, [link]
16. To Remember Riobarre, Alma Alexander, Space and TIme Magazine, [link]
16. Stop the war, Gabriel Timar, Wirte Words Inc., [link]
16. Seasons of Change, Stephen D. Rogers, Emerald Tales, [link]
16. Zoogarish, John Randall Williams, Queered Fiction, [link]
16. Runner of the Hidden Ways, Jason Thummel, Rogue Blades Entertainment, [link]
16. Neat Alyssum, Phoebe Matthews, Crossed Genres Issue 7, [link]
16. Uncreation Myth, Michael C. Lea, Peryton Publishing, [link]
16. Easy Pickings, H. Earl Wilkinson , Abandoned Towers Magazine, [link]
16. Freak Factor, Viola Grace, Devine Destinies, [link]
16. Chasing His Own Tale, Marc Vun Kannon, Echelon Press, [link]
16. A Wolf's Moon, Quinn Smythwood, Queered Fiction, [link]
16. All is Dust and Darkness, Mark Onspaugh, Hadley Rille Books, Footprints, [link]
