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Saturday, January 4, 2014

Top 3 posts of the third 75 posts at Nanoism.net

377 
by Steven Saus

Steven Saus blindsided with this chuckle.

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373 
by Simon Kewin

Simon Kewin mixes emotions in what should structurally be a joke but isn't.

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339 
by A.L. Sirois

A.L. Sirois may space you with his humor.

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Note:  There were other inspiring works over there that surprised or moved me or made me laugh, but these stood out.  I should have done honorable mentions earlier:

345 
by James Carver

and

338 
by Alex Shvartsman

Saturday, November 9, 2013

Stories and links from Stupefying Stories


Links:
The Slushpile Survival Guide A Manuscript's Odyssey (parts 1-5 in links)

Interesting observations about naming stories

Stories
Aaron Bradford Starr's "First Impressions"

Alien contact seems to be far harsher than the diplomat imagined.  While their technology sounds out of this world, their prices sound awfully steep.  Or are they just funning us?

"The Cat's Tale" by Simon Kewin

Schrodinger's cat is mad....  A short revenge monologue from the POV of the cat.  It may be useful as a way to cement student understanding the Schrodinger's cat experiment although it's not explanatory.

Jackie, We Hardly Knew Ye by Carly Berg

Famous first wife seeks revenge for infidelities.  Her societal weakness, her ire, becomes her strength.

The Storyteller by Alex Shvartsman

Scheherazade's story is a little different than you thought.