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new sci-fi flash fiction: “A Little Knowledge…”

Thu, Oct 31, 2019
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A teaser for the story inside, plus some more info on this project and a plea for your financial support for it (and for all my work).

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new fantasy flash fiction: “Wings Are Not Only for Birds”

Thu, Sep 12, 2019
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A teaser for the story inside, plus some more info on this project and a plea for your financial support for it (and for all my work).

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today is the 22nd anniversary of Flick Filosopher

Sun, Sep 08, 2019
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On this day in 1997, I launched Flick Filosopher. Not many movie sites that were online in 1997 are still around. But me, like a fool? Still here.

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new science-fiction flash fiction: “Festival of Flight”

Thu, Aug 29, 2019
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A teaser for the story inside, plus some more info on this project and a plea for your financial support for it (and for all my work).

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new science-fiction flash fiction: “Mixed and Matched”

Sat, Jul 13, 2019
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curated: “The Dominance of the White Male Critic”

Sat, Jul 06, 2019
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Spoiler: The dominance of the white male critic is not a good thing.

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new science-fiction flash fiction (FREEBIE!): “The Day of Broken Glass”

Thu, Jul 04, 2019
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These stories are usually for Patreon patrons only, but this one’s free!

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new science-fiction flash fiction: “The Resistance Will Not Be Monetized”

Thu, Jun 27, 2019
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A teaser for the story inside, plus some more info on this project and a plea for your financial support for it (and for all my work).

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new science-fiction flash fiction: “Secrets of the Universe”

Fri, Jun 21, 2019
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He really did love doing these crèche visits, talking to the little kids about what it meant to have been the first human to have set foot on this planet… at that time only the fourteenth world that ‘homo sapien stellas’ could walk upon in the open air without any protective gear.

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new science-fiction flash fiction: “Exit Through the Gift Shop”

Sat, Jun 15, 2019
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The year: 1528 Solar Standard, New Era [4574 old Earth calendar] “Welcome to the Bloomsbury Historical Re-creation Society’s immersive experience: 21st Century Shopping Mall!”

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