The Early Bird Gats the Free Fiction [Who wants a worm, anyway?]

Clive Barker and Ian Sales!  Just a few links and there's more to come today, but when a post contains a Clive Barker horror short and part one of an audio an Ian Sales story, well "times a-wastin'" get reading or listening. [Art for "Adrift on the sea of Rains"]










Fiction
• At Nightmare Magazine: "Lost Souls"  by Clive Barker. Horror.
     "Everything the blind woman had told Harry she’d seen was undeniably real. Whatever inner eye Norma Paine possessed—that extraordinary skill that allowed her to scan the island of Manhattan from the Broadway Bridge to Battery Park and yet not move an inch from her tiny room on Seventy-fifth—that eye was as sharp as any knife juggler’s."

Flash Fiction

• At Daily Science Fiction: "An Impossible Matter" by Sylvia Anna Hiven. Science Fiction.
• At Every Day Fiction: "Dee" by D. A. D’Amico. Fantasy.
• At 365 Tomorrows: "Nature’s Gavel" by Kavanaugh. Science Fiction.
• At Yesteryear Fiction: "The Hungry Dog" by Laura Beasley. Fantasy.

Audio Fiction
• At StarShipSofa: “Adrift on the Sea of Rains” Part 1 by Ian Sales. Science Fiction.
     "nuclear war has killed everyone on Earth, leaving stranded on the Moon nine astronauts at Falcon Base. With them they have a "torsion field generator", a mysterious device which they hope will find them an alternate Earth which has not succumbed to nuclear armageddon." - Amazon.

Other Genres

• Audio at Internet Archive [LibriVox] Revenger's Tragedy. Jacobian Revenge Drama.
• Comics at Paapy's Golden Age Blogzine: "Zorro and the Devil’s Dagger"
• OTR at Journey Into: "The Lone Ranger and Zorro" Western.