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Being Bella Wang (YA)

This SF/mythical short story appeared in the October 2008 edition, Issue 4 of SHinY Magazine. Bella Wang is a sports clone. All the Bella Wangs are professional golfers but keeping your sister clones out of trouble in Bali when a vindictive god gets a taste for Bellas, is a big task for the second oldest Bella clone.
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The Hive Mind

Carousel 7

A short sf-fantasy story of a woman who encounters an airport carousel that allows her to become the person who owns whichever piece of luggage she chooses, but each piece of luggage comes with its own baggage. Published in emag form by the collective known as The Hive Mind.
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Blurred Horizons (YA)

This science fiction short story was in the December 2007 edition, Issue 2 of SHinY Magazine. Tash's world is crumbling into the desert around her. There's no way she can save it, but then the future comes knocking with bigger problems.
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Antipodean SF

Taku Kino

SF Flash fiction about a botanist and an ex-nuclear testing atol in the south pacific, the plants who inhabit it, and the French. Published in Antipodean SF - Issue 117 - Feb 08 and archived at Pandora.
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For the Love of Mike

A flash fiction piece about loving Mike too much. Published in Antipodean SF - Issue 114 - Nov 07 and achived at Pandora.
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Andromeda Spaceways

Collecting Whispers

Mythical Fantasy Short Story - about a fortune teller who communes with Egyptian Gods and is asked by a Pharoah to fortell the fortunes of his son. The problem is, with Gods like Chaos, communing isn't easy. Published by Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine - Issue 30 - Aug 07.
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Flashspec 2

The Tartan Tie

Horror Short Story - about the life-giving qualities of love, song and colour and the bitterness of being unappreciated - Jul 07. Published by Equilibrium Books in their Flashspec 2 anthology.
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Orb Magazine

A Complete Refabrication

SF Short Story - about the pitfalls of post life as an uploaded entity, coming to terms with your own death, and moving on. Published in Orb Magazine - Issue #7 - Jun 07.
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The Hive Mind

Delicacy

A decadent SF Short Story/comical romp about the problems of managing politics on an alien colony. Published in emag form by the collective known as The Hive Mind.
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Shadow

SF Flash fiction - Previously published as "Interface Shadow" in Antipodean SF this short SF horror was republished by Equilibrium Books in their Flashspec 1 Anthology.
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Andromeda Spaceways

Lost Property

A short science fiction tale about the wheelings and dealings of shifty characters aboard a spacestation. Lost Property appeared in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine - Issue 14 - Aug 04.
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Antipodean SF

Failed First Contact Attempt 957

SF Flash Fiction - A team of aliens fail to make first contact in the Australian outback. Science fiction/comedy genre and published in Antipodean SF - June 2004 and achived at Pandora.
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Interface Shadow

A pilot, Jon, has an irrational fear that is keeping him from flying at a level his friend, Taz, knows he can achieve. Taz decides to show Jon how irrational being afraid of your shadow really is. Adult SF flash fiction - published in Antipodean SF in June 2002 and archived at Pandora.
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Jericho's Gate

This story was republished in a special awards issue in December 2003. Lolita has dedicated the last few years of her life to a very lucrative but all-consuming job as a professional online gamer but she may have let reality slip just a little too much. Adult SF flash fiction - first published in Antipodean SF in May 2002 and archived at Pandora.
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Her Good Man

Adult comedy - short story 2000w - An impotent police officer in an outback town finds he has a spark of pride left. This story was published in issue 27 (December 2001) of Readers' World magazine.
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Empty Spaces

Adult SF - short story 5000w - Distances and time in space are vast. It's not always easy to get along with your travelling companions. But what if you don't and what if you had the perfect alibi before the crime was committed, and disposing of someone was as easy as pushing a button, would you push that button? Appeared in the September 2001 issue of the e-zine SciFiDimensions!
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