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das orbit by leo vladimirsky

space sucks... stay home

The life and times of a disgruntled janitor on a poorly run space station, das orbit is a satire/indulgence of classic science fiction themes. . . .

An ongoing blogfic, with new posts almost daily.
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The Hypothetical Fight League by LockeClone

The most exciting, hilarious and gruesome battles ever to take place in the hypothetical world!  What would happen if . . . ? . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes weekly.
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Shadowstories: The Infi-Net Revolution by Chuck Wendig and Martin C. Henley

The Heroes are back. And dumber than ever.

The Shadowstories—a group of witless heroes who patrol the narrative crimes and fringes of the tale-built Storyverse lead by the intrepid Lord Chuckles and Grebok, Son of Drogmar, Keeper of the Seven Keys of Ventoozlar— come upon their most insidious foe yet: The Infi-Net!  An ever-growing, mind-numbing congregation of cat videos, pornography, and teenage pop stars.  The idiots—er, heroes—are . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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Night Switch by Flak

"From the darkness in my heart, a violent awakening!"

Joe works the night shift at a government train corporation in New York.  Jason monitors surveillance cameras in the San Francisco Bay Area for the Department of Homeland Security.  The thing connecting them?  The subject of Joe’s adoration and Jason’s surveillance: a college student whose casual purchase of a book from craigslist becomes the catalyst for an insane adventure across . . .

A serialized novel, updating twice weekly.
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The Best Short Stories of Cliff Burns (1985-2009) by Cliff Burns

A selection of the best short fiction by Canadian cult writer, Cliff Burns

I have well over 100 published short stories to my credit and you can also toss in appearances in fifteen major anthologies around the world (including a number of “Best Of . . . ” volumes).  I love the short story format and coming back to it this summer after spending the four years previous working on my “Ilium” novel cycle was exciting and . . .

A collection of stories.
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Worris Smelton by D.D.

The misadventures of a sleazy, formerly rich protagonist trying to regain the wealthy status he once had. . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes monthly.
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Splat by jeanne

She's got roadrage and a paintgun.

Suzie is a waitress at an Atlanta country club, whose members harass and abuse her.  She’s got skateboarding, graffiti-spraying roommates, a dishonest mechanic boyfriend, an intense hatred for bad drivers, and a superhero complex.  She hates her job, reviles her bosses, is starting to think less of her roommates, and even suspects her boyfriend.  And then things get worse when . . .

A complete novel.
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How to Build a Career and Find Happiness During a Recession by Anonymous

A Tragi-Comic Novel of Unemployment, Underemployment, Wall Street, Main Street and other Matters that Seemed to Matter at the Time

This is a comic novel about graduating from college into a recession.  It’s meant to appeal to fans of Catch-22. I’m now a professional journalist and published non-fiction author, but I wrote this novel during a period of underemployment following college graduation.  I managed to get it in the door with two publishers, but both gave me the same . . .

A complete novel.
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NIGHT SWITCH

Unfocussed, but does improve

Editor: Chris Poirier
February 3, 2009

Night Switch is the story of three characters.  Joe is a night watchman (or something) who spends all his working hours playing video games and ridiculing his girlfriend in internet forums.  Marin is his internet-only, Establishment-hating girlfriend, who buys a talking book that she mistakes for an incarnation of God.  Jason is a slacker script-kiddie/blogger type who works for the [more . . .]

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HOW TO BUILD A CAREER AND FIND HAPPINESS DURING A RECESSION

Humorous, and looking well so far!

Member: intergal
March 5, 2010

As I write this, I’m currently at Chapter 3 of this completed web novel, but it has been fairly humorous so far.

I suppose part of what I have been enjoying is that it does resonate with me on a personal level. Unfortunately not the campaigning for tree frogs because I [more . . .]

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