Black Prince
07-05-2011, 06:46
If anyone here wants to get a flavour of Alt Hist, http://althistfiction.com, and you are into reading eBooks, then we do have a special offer available at the moment for the first issue of Alt Hist - you can get the Kindle version for just $0.99 in the US (http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00480OFVI), or £0.71 in the UK (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Alt-Hist-Issue-1-ebook/dp/B00480OFVI). Or if you're not into the Kindle you can get an eBook in pretty any format at http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/27048.
Well worth checking out I think.
Here's a bit more information about the first issue:
1459Alt Hist Issue 1 was published in October 2010, and contains about 30,000 words of fiction - so a good quick read at about a third the size of a standard novel.
“an interesting selection of stories and a successful debut issue”Gareth Jones at SF Crowsnest
The first issue of Alt Hist features six short stories. Click on the links to read the first part of each story:
“The Silent Judge” by David W. Landrum
“Easter Parade, 1930” by Rob McClure Smith
“Holy Water” by Andrew Knighton
“Lament for Lost Atlanta” by Arlan Andrews
“The Bitterness of Apples” by Priya Sharma
“Travelling by Air” by Ian Sales
Alt Hist Issue 1 also includes an interview with Brandon H. Bell, co-editor of Aether Age, and information about the alternate history anthology Columbia & Britannia.
Well worth checking out I think.
Here's a bit more information about the first issue:
1459Alt Hist Issue 1 was published in October 2010, and contains about 30,000 words of fiction - so a good quick read at about a third the size of a standard novel.
“an interesting selection of stories and a successful debut issue”Gareth Jones at SF Crowsnest
The first issue of Alt Hist features six short stories. Click on the links to read the first part of each story:
“The Silent Judge” by David W. Landrum
“Easter Parade, 1930” by Rob McClure Smith
“Holy Water” by Andrew Knighton
“Lament for Lost Atlanta” by Arlan Andrews
“The Bitterness of Apples” by Priya Sharma
“Travelling by Air” by Ian Sales
Alt Hist Issue 1 also includes an interview with Brandon H. Bell, co-editor of Aether Age, and information about the alternate history anthology Columbia & Britannia.