Short Stories Collected by brainwane
Subtitle: A 2020 Meta-Collection
By: metacollection by aniola & sibilatorix
Publisher: archive.org
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Santa Rosa, CA
Language: eng
Format: ebook
Number of pages: 109
Copyright date: 2020
Table of contents: title: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. 2; title: About the Meta-Collectors & Meta-Collection 3; title: Acknowledgment <3 4; title: About the Collector 5; title: About the Collection 6; title: The Collection 11; title: "spotted cool things their listing bots had mislabeled and underpriced" 12; title: I searched around and I do not think Mintzer has a "here are my published works" list anywhere? nonasuch, is there one I have missed? 12; title: "I apologize for disturbing you, Ensign" 13; title: "I decide that it is practical for me to find it attractive" 15; title: "Let me guess: fuel is sacred too." 17; title: The archives also include work by 17; title: "Her branches creaked as she walked the outer gardens" 18; title: "No, chairs can be even worse," said Coco. 20; title: People who enjoyed this piece because it's about being nice to a ghost might also like 20; title: "Cookie deeply aware this highly problematic." 21; title: Also! This was a Yuletide story. 21; title: "I knew I was in over my head when Punzie's mother called" 22; title: "Talitha is smiling at her, tentative, luminous." 23; title: "took out a sheaf of papers and shook them in the miners’ faces" 24; title: Apprenticeship, vulnerability, wigs, shipwreck, & watching wisdom grow 25; title: A complete list of published fiction by Rebecca Fraimow (since ISFDB is incomplete here): 25; title: "Suhela is a constant, like the acceleration of gravity" 26; title: "I'd had dreams about motherhood before." 27; title: "Do that one again, you whispered." 28; title: Math heists, time travel, aliens, and creepy predictions 30; title: Stories of transness, a proposal, family, aliens, religion, & tamales 33; title: "no, working with the WRONG people is how you get caught" 35; title: brilliantine, in case you want to increase how much short free-to-read-online science fiction and fantasy you get reminded to read: 37; title: Short fantasy stories about a diminished hero and an exiled villain 39; title: Scifi about social services, transit, reparations, & a support dog 40; title: Alternate Links 40; title: "shortly before his troubling and inexplicable disappearance" 41; title: Zadie Smith on the urge "to be good. To be seen to be good." 42; title: "T’Pring was too dignified to seethe." 43; title: AI, aliens, rain control, & how voting/election systems might change 44; title: "standing side by side at the sink, talking softly as they clean" 46; title: A fairy tale about loyalty, a quest, surprise, and triumph 47; title: People who have never read any of Kirstein's Steerswoman series before: 47; title: a horror story from 2003 48; title: I came across this story and went "oooooof" because of how it resonates right now. 48; title: a story about agri-bots, machine life, and emergent intelligence 50; title: under all circumstances leave the tower library and rose bower intact 51; title: The rest of the church noticed the dog during the Sign of Peace 52; title: "Parts Unknown: Bajor" -- with fake ads 53; title: Fix-it fic in Gatsby's pool 54; title: “you have a message I am unable to read aloud.” 55; title: straight, thanks for the link. Mothership Zeta's website seems to be back up: 55; title: “'Everyone’s got to live somewhere,' she says.” 56; title: "Fools lack the insight needed to digest and appreciate my book." 59; title: "You've got no right to be fussy when someone is being so generous" 60; title: "Steve Rogers isn't a self-made man." 61; title: Vanessa has never complained about your own oddities 62; title: brilliantine: Evidently Manija Brown has a self-published book of short stories called "A Cup of Smoke" 65; title: “Want to go throw some dry ice in the River Styx?” 66; title: Fenriss: just in case you need more, 66; title: Romance, pregnancy, time travel, supervillains & the best/worst ob-gyn 67; title: Changing the timeline 68; title: "let them know you are strong and peaceful" 69; title: "It is illogical to allow you to suffer" 70; title: Fictional stories about space fiction 71; title: "He gazed at the sky. Hannah went back to thinning carrots." 72; title: "No, not sat -- drooped." 73; title: A recent (short) Twitter thread about Sandbaggers and Queen and Country by John Rogers, 73; title: "What is actually causing the anxiety?" 74; title: "It's an interesting flavor profile. It has potential." 75; title: “You know that, right? You can do anything.” 76; title: Those of you who want a much sadder piece about weapons drones as incomprehensible alien actors: 76; title: "'Lift the veil but once, and look me in the face,' said she." 77; title: "Three thousand bucks a blast. The council only bought one shot." 78; title: "I don't like the look in his eye as he watches me." 79; title: "All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses" 80; title: “you got two options. Wallow in guilt like a hero, or do something.” 82; title: I'm so glad to share these. And I have now re-found a thread from a few years ago where multiple MeFites mentioned nominating "Applied Cenotaphics" for the Hugo Award. 82; title: "Was it rude to tell your boss she was growing scales?" 84; title: "I don't believe in haunted games," Carrie said. She was lying. 85; title: "The words barely stick in her throat at all." 86; title: Fires, homemade pills, and gardens 87; title: "smiling, creases around her eyes like a soft-worn blanket." 89; title: Exploration, separatism, yearning, and hopeful stories 90; title: Coincidence, backstabbing, obligation, tradition, and tech support 91; title: Rebecca Campbell partially based the story on her partner's work in a call centre. 91; title: "The Kents didn't have an alarm system for him to disable" 92; title: Folks who haven't already read a bunch of Kitty Unpretty's DCU and Batman work: 92; title: “sentenced the petitioner to a life term, but how long is a life?” 93; title: I think of myself as someone who likes character-driven speculative fiction 93; title: What would you change?	96; title: "I needed a better excuse than glory." 97; title: Appendix 98; title: How does "you guys" work in English? Linguistically? 98; title: Afterword 99; title: You might also like... 100; title: Index 101