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The writing and publishing of speculative fiction.
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Odd planetary law
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Sorry if this is a little muddled -- idea snuck up on me and won't
leave until I feed it . . . and I've got nothing it likes.
Insignificant planet in an insignificant system. Only plus is it's a
convenient layover for interplanetary travel (of unknown form except
that ships are involved).
A megacorp established a colony to provide support for its ships.... more »
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sub: from "The Antique's Tale"
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This is somewhere between zero draft and first draft:
"Is this what Earth looked like in your time?"
"Aside from native vegetation mostly being red, different clothing and building styles, reformed spelling on signs, and a few thousand other things -- sort of. Is it like where you came from?"... more »
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Title help please
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Crossposted to rasfc and rasfw
You guys see a lot of titles and I'm having a title crisis for my work in progress (one that I left on a back burner but have come back to). It's an escapade set in space (soft SF) which has a central theme of 'trust' running through it (as in who is trustworthy and who is not).... more »
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Reviews I don't see.
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I just found a review at: [link]. This was a review that I knew might be coming out at about that time, but that I apparently didn't get a notification on. The thing I'm wondering about is that I also don't get this review when I search on Zook... more »
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Book Publicist Judd Miller
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Hello.
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FAQ, Frequently Asked Questions autopost
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This is an automatically created post. For comments please contact the maintainer or the newsgroup, not the poster.
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Content changed since last update will be marked {this way}.... more »
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sub: Beginning, "Conversion Process"
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It was a bright cold day in August, and the clocks were striking thirteen. Outside the Naglfahr Cafe, people were loudly celebrating spring.
Inside the Naglfahr, two people were conducting government business.
"They want to make the planet sane," Marlene Ward said. "And the two groups have much else in common. Athena's Angels split off from the... more »
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Markets for Light Humorous Fantasy?
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It's almost a slipstream yarn, but there's more fantasy elements than SF. It's mildly humorous. The problem is where to send it. Yes, I know F&SF, and while it's a favorite magazine, _everyone_ sends their manuscripts to F&SF, including me. I'd like to get out of that rut. And this isn't a literary stuff, either, not by a long short.... more »
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Term limits for parties
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In the beginning: Yes, there would be puppet parties. The Heritage Party would run candidates previously nominated by the Conservative Party; the Social Justice Party ones previously nominated by the Liberal Party; the Individualist Party ones previously nominated by the Libertarian Party; etc.... more »
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