Andrew Burt


Biography

Dr. Andrew Burt is a professional science fiction writer and former Vice President of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc., whose publication credits include dozens of published short stories and one novel. He herds Critters (www.critters.org), the first writer's workshop on the web. Outside of science fiction, he founded the world's first Internet service provider, has been a computer science professor (research in networking, security, privacy, and free-speech/social issues), and a technology consultant/author/speaker. He's currently CEO of TechSoft, and President of GreenAroundYou.org. For a hobby, he constructs solutions to all the world's problems. Fortunately -- nobody listens. He lives in the Rockies with his wife and their two parrots.

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Books

A Private Mutiny    by Andrew Burt
Price: $3.99 USD. 8050 words. Published on December 28, 2011. Fiction.

Colonists and crew crammed into a freight ship destined for a distant planet must find a way to survive when it turns into a plague ship... and the plague isn't the only kind of sickness they must overcome. Get A Private Mutiny now to learn the fate of those aboard the Hector!
Simulations and Reality in WYSIWYG Universes    by Andrew Burt
Price: $3.99 USD. 4260 words. Published on February 28, 2011. Nonfiction.

We're living in a Simulated Universe? Are you sure? And if we're _not_...
Delta Pi    by Andrew Burt
Price: $3.99 USD. 5950 words. Published on February 1, 2011. Fiction.

Whoever says Pi is a constant simply hasn't checked it precisely enough — which may be a good thing!
A Bird in Hand    by Andrew Burt
Price: $3.99 USD. 3880 words. Published on January 29, 2011. Fiction.

Sometimes I wish birds had never discovered that humans were intelligent... (If you like playing Angry Birds then you've got to read this one. First published in Outside SF / FarSector in 2003.)
Corpus    by Andrew Burt
Price: $3.99 USD. 11830 words. Published on November 25, 2010. Fiction.

She wanted my body. The problem was, I couldn't be exactly sure where to find it...
The Reluctant Guest at the Edge of the World    by Andrew Burt
Price: $3.99 USD. 7610 words. Published on November 2, 2010. Fiction.

"Free to go" doesn't always mean free to go...
Privacy Most Public    by Andrew Burt
Price: $3.99 USD. 16170 words. Published on May 4, 2010. Fiction.

(3.00 from 1 review)
In the future, the Minuteman software system listens to all phone calls, reads all messages, watches everything, to keep Americans safe... but what happens when it mis-hears what someone says? Who's watching the watchers?
Congestion    by Andrew Burt
Price: $3.99 USD. 4610 words. Published on May 2, 2010. Fiction.

What does the future of transportation and racing look like? Join the last leg of the 2032 IDITEROC Race of Champions from Frisco to Denver. Sometimes it's about the journey, not the destination. Then again, sometimes it's not...
A Sailor on the Sea of Humanity    by Andrew Burt
Price: $0.99 USD. 2410 words. Published on April 30, 2010. Fiction.

(4.00 from 2 reviews)
If you had a terrible secret, perhaps you'd find time dilation has its uses...

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