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Across the Universe
Short Stories
The following stories were entered anonamously for the short story competition. They are here shown with reference to both the character who entered them and also the actual author.
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Evil Robot Monkey by Mary Robinette Kowal was entered by Christine Connor.
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Salmon of Doubt by Douglas Adams was entered by Arthur Dent.
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The Doctor Laughs was entered by H. G. Wells.
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The Man from Kobe by Charlie Paull was entered by Libro Plowman.
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The voice in the cornfield, the word made flesh by Desirina Boskovich, first published in Fantasy & Science Fiction, Sept/Oct 2016 was entered by Wilberforce Pettigrew. I cannot find a copy on line except the one for reading on a kindle. The link above is to the Amazon page for the relevant magazine on kindle.
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A Brief History of Robotics by Michael Bryant was entered by James the Red.
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All our Tomorrows by Alan Paull was entered by Alexis Peabody (the con orgnaiser of one of the cons in a different dimension).
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The Callosum Conjunction by Roger Gammans was entered by Dr Romany.
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The Long Slow Sleep of Death by Rich Perry was entered by Billy Doyle.
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