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Conspiracies to Live By    by Vincent Casspriano, Jr.
Price: $0.99 USD. 4040 words. Published by New Paradigm Press  on March 19, 2010. .

Our estrangement from meaning, our inability to discern truth from pseudo-truth, reality from pseudo-reality and all the consequent anxiety of our 21st Century lives is a product of having forgotten we are playing a game. Becoming conscious players of the game enables us to join the conspiracy, to remember that we have been co-conspirators all along. But most of all, it frees us to enjoy the game.
A Girl Named X.    by Jon Thorpe
Price: Free! 45750 words. Published on June 2, 2010. .

X. is an orphan. She believes her father was killed in combat. Her brilliant mother committed suicide. X. discovers she can phase in and out of reality. She watches time fold in on itself. She passes through multiple dimensions. She seeks refuge in the City of Memory. She discovers a single path. She befriends a talking cat. She receives a message from her dead father and journeys to find him.
The Novagem    by Jon Thorpe
Price: Free! 3290 words. Published on June 6, 2010. .

An odd young man is smitten by an antique store clerk. During one of his awkward attempts at wooing her, the young man comes across a book on the 1915 San Francisco Pan-Pacific Exposition that will overturn his notion of reality and inspire him to join forces with a secret organization hell-bent on proving that the sun is not a star.
At Rope's End    by Diana Trees
Price: $0.99 USD. 1650 words. Published by Evil Ink  on July 17, 2010. .

Monique has recently found her way back to civilisation - or so it seems. All her friends appear to have died during her absence.
How to Espress Life Into a Very Small Cup - a reading of Western Philosophy while making coffee    by Michael Durrand
You set the price! 74280 words. Published on August 27, 2010. .

This is a story of six people who through their actions and discussion deal with the lack of meaning in their own lives. It is an Existential Cubist review of life, death, love, sex, religion, drugs, music, real estate, Star Wars, Nazism, driving, pornography, success, failure and so much more. And coffee, of course. It is an easy reading of Western Philosophy, while making coffee.
God/he    by Andrew Kooman
Price: $9.99 USD. 3680 words. Published on January 4, 2011. .

A collection of vivid, image-based poems, God/he is both love song and shouting match, a struggle between human and Divine. Through the collection /he faces the agony and insanity of existence head on as /he starts to become more unfamiliar with the God /he thinks /he knows so well, a God who is slippery as a fish, a trickster and green-thumb, a bloodhound on the hunt.
Dirt    by JC Andrijeski
Price: $0.99 USD. 12730 words. Published by White Sun Press  on January 13, 2011. .

Due to an untimely mishap with a runaway piano, a thief and a homeless lady with a very pointy umbrella, Harold gets to know some of his neighbors living in a single tree planter box on a New York City Street.
The Excess Road    by Joshua Jones
Price: $1.99 USD. 88630 words. Published on January 27, 2011. .

In The Excess Road paths to wisdom diverge on the campus of Wessex College where you can find a good education and good party but you can also lose your mind like Joaquin Chandler.
300 Nights    by Kriss Perras Running Waters
Price: $5.99 USD. 60560 words. Published on February 24, 2011. .

Brief Synopsis: 300 Nights is a cyberpunk science fiction novel where a society controlled by genetic manipulation creates social classes based on neural implants and gene bums. The biological superpower, the Basic Protection Corporation, controls the key to human survival. Yet, the Company stands idly by while a deadly space-born virus hurled down to Earth during an apocalyptic meteor storm annih
Perhaps.    by Stephen Schwegler
Price: $0.99 USD. 27900 words. Published by Jersey Devil Press  on March 4, 2011. .

A collection of short fiction by Stephen Schwegler. In fact, one might go so far as to say the single greatest collection of short fiction by Stephen Schwegler known to man or beast! Perhaps. includes the legendary and hilarious stories "Jesus Was Broke," "Doughnuts," "Big Titty Showdown," and "Rodents from Beyond: Part One," as well as eight equally as legendary and hilarious others!