Queue of manuscripts out or to be sent (dates are estimated, depending on number of mss. sent out, which depends on number of members; probabalistically, the end of the queue is usually about a month away): Title Author --------------------------------------------------------------------- Week of 7-May-2008 (Crits due 14-May-2008): SF Under the Apple Tree [mpc] Sean Davis -#15403 SF Dangerous Translations [mpc] Colum Paget -#15404 H Ulupoka Carl Alves -#15405 F Arthurian Fantasy (untitled) Andrew Richardson -#15406 SF A Dead Profession Frank Dutkiewicz -#15407 H She of the Night Brett Cryer -#15408 SF Vicesteed, Chapter 13 Abra Staffin Wiebe -#15409 F Grandmother's Lullaby J. L. Judd -#15410 H Bus tour Sharon Close -#15411 SF What's Left Behind? Craig Davis -#15412 H Libby's World Robert Palmer -#15413 SF Fit For Freedom Joe Latessa -#15414 F Return of the Shadow Lion, Chapters 0-1 Laurel Strong -#15415 F The Computer's Song Brendan Kelleher -#15416 SF Beyond Your Wildest Dreams Garthn Upshaw -#15417 F The Rise of the Pathman Nick Larkins -#15418 F Rag 'n' Muffin One-Shot: Like Muffin for Chocolate Douglas Davidson -#15419 SF The Impostor, Chapter 4 Georgia March -#15420 SF Spiderman, Doc Ock, & Wolverine Joseph Swope -#15421 SF Honor By Proxy - Chapters 1-5 Scott Baker -#15422 H Mama's Here Kelli D. Meyer -#15423 SF In the Dark Christopher Graves -#15424 F Grimwar: Winter Storm, Chapters 1-4 R.R. Fitzgerald -#15425 SF Destinations Jenn Brissett -#15426 SF Elegant Deep Marsha Haverty -#15427 SF No Thank You, Dionysus Gwen Williams -#15428 SF The Fenrir Cannon Edward Muller -#15429 F Breakfast in the Garden Katherine Nabity -#15430 SF Rage in Wolf, Chapter 6 excerpt James Houston -#15431 Week of 14-May-2008 (Crits due 21-May-2008): H Bitter Sweet Darkness [mpc] Tabatha Schroeder SF The Nesting Instinct Jo Thomas SF An Eye For An Eye, Chapters 4-6 Ian Bott F Guardian of the Small, Chapter 1 Jodie Wells-Slowgrove F Exit Interview Terry S. Kidd SF Cohort Benjamin Crowell SF Emotion Inhibiting Wristband Alan SF Death & Taxes RFDR Galen Surlak-Ramsey F The Corpse Herald Simon Cooper H Khepera Rising Nerine Dorman H You can't Keep everything Nicole Andrews SF Union Man Nathan Wilcox SF Iv1.07 Tyler Trawick F Behind Every Great Mage Regina Patton F Dwarfen Vigilantes Hank Quense SF The Heretic Tree Ward Crockett SF The Messenger Tim Ross Piper F The Wormstalls of Glahynne Stuart Allison SF Alien Cafe, The Disconti Incident Russell J. Fellows SF The Curse (working title) Karen Crumley F Heather Berry 2 Michael Stone F Thin Air Euan Harvey SF The Words that Made the City Fred Obermeyer SF Dark Wishes Alexis R. Kaylor F Faolin's Fiddle - Book 1: The Demon, Chapters 1-5 Ronnie "Gus" Gustaveson SF The Call of the Frontier Brett Byers SF A Seperate Light Mike Johnson F Storm Dancer, Chapter 1 Christine Rayne Hall SF Dog Dreams Mary Mitchell F The Spell of the Heart-Eater Susan Thompson F Witch Dick's Trackdown Norm Gillespie SF Amia's Other, chapter 8, Change Tobias D. Robison F Irene's Dog Kenneth Temple F The Evil WIthin Jennifer Dawson Week of 21-May-2008 (Crits due 28-May-2008): SF Lost in Transition Aidan Doyle SF Jovian Beauty Lost Cheryl McCreary SF Time Traveler's Anonymous Sarah Tytler F Ginevra Mary Catelli SF Copperton Zach Lee SF Pawns, Chapters 1,2 Douglas J. Rhodes SF Progen. Dempsey Wilson SF Vendel Rising 2 Lindy Winter H Warabe Rick Farnsworth SF The Amma Chuck Glenn SF The Last, Prologue Scott Williams SF The Nth Estate: Syrens Shelley DeLange F Lacerations, chapters 1-2 Bryce Grantham F Keverynn - Path of the Warrior, Chapters 1-3 Melissa Stone F Our Lady of Perpetual Spring Christian Roberts F Rapture Jim Leach F Penalty Rates Lee Aaronssen F Waking Lazarus Michael Teasdale SF Severed Dreams Jerry Gordon F A Fairy Tale Janice Tiburcio SF A Safe Place Rebecca Carter SF The Interpreter Roger Thibault H a strange journey Evelyn Rainey SF Chewing Barbed Wire Kevin McClintock SF Gard Dog Ike Quigley SF Wouldn't It Be Nice? David R. Matteri SF So Much Joy I'll Run Screaming to Join Them Rupert Merkin H Love Burial James R. Kristofic SF Obsolete Dorine Ratulangie H Innocence Fueled John Michaelson Week of 28-May-2008 (Crits due 4-Jun-2008): F Falstaff, Vampire, Chapters 1-7 Lynne Murray SF Yellow Bellow Jakob Drud SF A Desolate Orbit Michael Anthony SF The Perfect Crime Emma Spencer SF Infomercial Darien Hallado SF Good Water Tracey Bjorksten F The Severed Earth: RDR request Chris Presta-Valachovic SF The Magapetra Thieves Adam Miller F Island Conspiracy Lily Grant F Firez Standing Enoch Kuo H The Vagabond Douglas Ryan SF Taxbell Zvi Zaks SF Among the Shattered and Debris Michael Andre-Driussi H Demon Psychology P.J. Payne H Double Flash Barbara Bates SF Old Town, Old Man, New Man, New Town Jeff Soesbe F Flamethrower Seth Herman F Lera Longine Eric Ellert F Just my Luck Graham Fielding SF Stardust Robert Graf F Credit Due Justin R. Lawfer H The Cost of Property Philip Driver H Zombie Love Song Adam Lowe F Festiz Playground Kelly D. Tolman F The Demon Gold! David Gilbert F A Cart of Antiques Scott Davis F Kingdom Under Stone ch6 Wanda Mooney SF Make us Dark as Night, Dark as Death Adam Klugiewicz SF Cladogenesis- Chapters 1 to 5 Jared Page H The Portraitist Tim McWilliams Week of 4-Jun-2008 (Crits due 11-Jun-2008): F Healing the Elder, Chapter 1 Shiloh Carroll SF Remi's war part 2 Andy stephenson H Lazybones Cristian Townsend F The Beast Alan Delaney F No title yet Archie Pacamara SF Echo Transfer Alexander Moore SF The Shortest Straw Jason Halstead SF The Siren Hunters Amy Randolph H Almost Home Peggy Nuckles F My Enemy My Love Hazel Ong H Drinking at the Whitebear Charles Jones SF The Cursed Addition Engine Steve Donnelly F La Gazza Ladra Chuck Rothman SF The Rocks John Lawless SF The ROE: Rules of Orbital Engagement John Loonam SF Bummers Tom Huber F Avatar Linda Rooks SF Demon in the Den (chapter 2 of A Time and a Place) Joe Mahoney H Coda Joe Burchett SF Mind Forms Dal Jeanis F In the Name of Duty Donna Dickens SF Out of the Picture Linda Lindsey SF Goat Sucker Robert Sullivan H Nightmare - Chapter 1-4 Maurica King F Fact or Fable Trisha Shufelt SF An Eye For An Eye, Chapter 7 Ian Bott SF Ra-Gho-Zu Boris Layupan F Hope Jo Thomas H Lisa Got Squashed Jodi MacArthur SF Licensed to Kibble Sheila Crosby H The Gloaming Jennifer Thibodeaux SF Martians Love Cranberries Zain Shah SF BUTTERFLY GRAVES Leona Wisoker F Mr. Amazing Goes to Therapy Tracy Morris F Rosewood: Memories of the Fallen Angel chapter 6-10 Cindy Therenciel SF Gossamer Veronica Kosyakov ====================================================================== (Note, if the last week above looks abnormally large, it probably needs me to add a new week, a task I do manually when I get around to it.) [@] - Pro [SFWA/HWA] author [*] - Extra week(s) for holidays/aburt-out-of-town. [mpc] - Most Product Critter Award winner [!] - Special non-Wednesday dates because Critter Captain will be out of town Waiting to enter Queue (Will enter at end of queue on "[date]"): F Confinement Justin R. Lawfer [4-Jun-2008] F the wisdom of merthyr tydfil Evelyn Rainey [28-May-2008] H she's come back Evelyn Rainey [?] F Issues of Discussion Justin R. Lawfer [?] SF The Hand Dryer Justin R. Lawfer [?] H Chattering Kevin McClintock [28-May-2008] SF Sweet Revenge Roger Thibault [28-May-2008] F Dragon in Distress Roger Thibault [?] SF Lilith at the Red C Robert Sullivan [11-Jun-2008] SF Continuity Dal Jeanis [11-Jun-2008] SF Counting Martians Dal Jeanis [?] F The Soul Chasers Kelly D. Tolman [4-Jun-2008] F Fallen Prophecy Chpt 1-2 David Gilbert [4-Jun-2008] F Fallen Prophecy Chpt 3-5 David Gilbert [?] F Fallen Prophecy Chpt 6-8 David Gilbert [?] SF Fallen Prophecy Chpt 9-11 David Gilbert [?] F Fallen Prophecy Chpt 12-15 David Gilbert [?] F Fallen Prophecy Chpt 15-17 David Gilibert [?] F Fallen Prophecy Chpt 18-20 David Gilbert [?] F Fallen Prophecy Chpt 21-end David Gilbert [?] H A Labyrinth of Entrails Adam Lowe [4-Jun-2008] H Disturbed Sharon Close [14-May-2008] H The Will Sharon Close [?] H The Ointment - Little shop of wishes Sharon Close [?] F The Birth of Ilya [?] H A Witch's Heart Mari Mitchell [21-May-2008] SF Fingerprints Brett Byers [21-May-2008] SF ECE Evelyn Rainey [?] F Faolin's Fiddle - Book 1: The Demon Chp. 6 - 12 Ronnie W. Gustaveson [21-May-2008] SF Harrigahn's Rock Jim Houston [14-May-2008] SF Stock Market Tips Terry S. Kidd [21-May-2008] F Approaching the Limit (a Matt story) Sarah Tytler [28-May-2008] SF But is it Halaal Nerine Dorman [21-May-2008] SF They Come Jenn Brissett [14-May-2008] SF Eleven to Seven Scott Davis [4-Jun-2008] F Storm Dancer, Chapter 2 Christine Rayne Hall [21-May-2008] F Kingdom Under Stone, ch 7 Wanda Mooney [4-Jun-2008] SF Asylum Jo Thomas [11-Jun-2008] F The Time Thief Sarah Tytler [?] H The Howling Caves of Bobcat Hills David R. Matteri [28-May-2008] H Fully Automatic Weapon Joe Latessa [14-May-2008] H Night Night Brett Cryer [14-May-2008] H Drastic Measures Brett Cryer [?] SF The Imposter, Chapter 5 Georgia March [14-May-2008] SF Prelude to Battle Gwen Williams [14-May-2008] F The Golden Key Nicole Andrews [21-May-2008] SF Eurpoa Song Jenn Brissett [?] -+- Held until participation ratio improves (then out that week): H Fade to Black Part 2 of 2 Heather Kuehl [09-Apr-2008] F Gateway of Dreams (was Portacura) Chap 3 Katrina Grimm [09-Apr-2008] H Plot # 12 Joseph N. Smith [09-Apr-2008] F Blood Bond Chapters 1 & 2 Liane [09-Apr-2008] H Nightmare-Outline Maurica King [09-Apr-2008] SF Prince Maayou and the Gift of Fire Amy Blankenship [16-Apr-2008] SF Out of the Dark Bruno M. Bruno Pique [16-Apr-2008] SF Alone at the Bar James MacHaffie [16-Apr-2008] F Fiona the Thief part 1 Marc-Andre R. Chimonas [16-Apr-2008] F Demonic Matt Gannon [23-Apr-2008] H The Day the World Ended Brad Davis [23-Apr-2008] SF Just a Dream Rudis Muiznieks [30-Apr-2008] SF (looking for title) - first chapter (in progress) Robert Pallman [30-Apr-2008] F Communion Adam Klugiewicz [30-Apr-2008] SF Podclusters Jared Page [30-Apr-2008] F Uncle Zino's Mysterious Encyclopedia, Chapter 1 Michael J. Patrick [30-Apr-2008] F Iron Heart Ashley List [30-Apr-2008] SF Priscilla Paris Perez [30-Apr-2008] F Painting Beauty Vatche Yousefian [30-Apr-2008] SF The Rim of Sorrows Terrie Leigh Relf [07-May-2008] H Man's Best Friend Damien Navillus [07-May-2008] H Nightmare, Chapters 1-4 Maurica King [07-May-2008] ::: >> Note 1: Held manuscripts are removed after four weeks on hold and >> must be resubmitted. >> Note 2: It is the *author's* responsibility to notify Aburt when >> they have brought up their critique count and want their ms. sent out. List of prior manuscripts: Title Author ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Week of 11/22/95 (Crits due 12/6/95[*]): True Colors Andrew Burt Week of 11/29/95 (Crits due 12/6/95): Saddam Hussein & the Lost Space Hippies / Julian Treadwell Cortech W. J. Bland Week of 12/6/95 (Crits due 12/13/95): The Link Geoffrey Wiseman The Dark of the Moon John Riley Week of 12/13/95 (Crits due 12/20/95): The Passenger James Dean The Merchant, Chap. 2 C. Lomakin Week of 12/20/95 (Crits due 1/3/96[*]): A Breath of Fresh Air Russell Hobby Eyes of Crystal Blue Carol Tompkins Week of 1/3/96 (Crits due 1/10/96): Road Kill Bill Toth Rails Jerry Bryson Week of 1/10/96 (Crits due 1/17/96): Tachyon Dreams Andrew Burt The Word Tom Hooten Week of 1/17/96 (Crits due 1/24/96): Nanosleep Julian Treadwell The Duplicate War: A Review David Lowe Week of 1/24/96 (Crits due 1/31/96): Musings Geoffrey Wiseman The Lunar Viper Riley I Hear the Trumpets Call My Name Lewis Butler Week of 1/31/96 (Crits due 2/7/96): Through Evolition's Gate Jeremy Lakatos Night and Day Carol Tompkins The War Widow D. Trommeshauser Week of 2/7/96 (Crits due 2/14/96): Night of the Crash Test Dummies Jerry Bryson Gateway, Chapter 1 Monissa Whiteley Sic Transit Gloria Mundi Laura Blackwell Week of 2/14/96 (Crits due 2/21/96): Troder David Felts Hills like Micro-Pachyderms Tom Hooten The Pump Dyna Lightfoot Week of 2/21/96 (Crits due 2/28/96): SF The Last Few W. J. Bland SF Delta Pi Andrew Burt SF In The Beginning, God Created... Robert Keating H Shadow Dancer Laura Lehman Week of 2/28/96 (Crits due 3/6/96): F Ragnarok Dietmar Trommeshauser H The Rescue Loretta Lewis-Wells H Immortal Kiss Sam Liu SF Hock Your Socks and Go Riley Week of 3/6/96 (Crits due 3/13/96): F The Princess and the Pea Catherine Shaffer SF Temporal Dilation Lewis Butler SF Little Soldiers, Hungry Animals, and a Hell of a lot of Bullets Elad Haber F Regrettable Victory Tom Palmer SF Nocturnal Chess J. W. Tyler Week of 3/13/96 (Crits due 3/20/96): H Eugene Polonsky SF El Flor Descabellado Hombre Kevin Drake F Jarim the Cat Frank Kowalkowski SF The Final Game Douglas Spurrell F Autumn Leaves K. M. Roberts Week of 3/20/96 (Crits due 3/27/96): SF Bleeding Mars Tom Winstead SF Light Beam Hunters Jerry Bryson F A Broken Frame, Chatper 1 Jeremy Lakatos F A Promise Kept Carol Tompkins F Rebirth Heather Mina SF Feeders David Felts Week of 3/27/96 (Crits due 4/3/96): SF Justice Delayed Cecil Rose -#52 SF When the World Ends, What Next? Tom Hooten -#53 H Dear Reader Eric Stark -#54 H Organic Ice Henry Lefevre -#55 SF To Free the Slaves of the Mind Andrew Burt -#56 SF Eyewitness Charles Jade -#57 Week of 4/3/96 (Crits due 4/10/96): H The Pencil Cameron Melin -#58 H Bad Choice John Weaver -#59 F Gateway, Chatper 2 Monissa Whiteley -#60 H Confession is Good For the Soul Loretta Lewis-Wells -#61 H Larry's Teeth Dietmar Trommeshauser -#62 H Shara, Prologue Steven Wedel -#63 F Neb David Round -#64 Week of 4/10/96 (Crits due 4/17/96): SF Deadmen and Zombies, Novel, Part I Thomas Adams -#65 SF Avatara, Chapters 1-2 Linda Chapman -#66 F Intangibles Geoffrey Wiseman -#67 H We Must Have Elves Florence Ann Iapicca -#68 SF At the Setting of a Dying Sun Ross Richey -#69 SF Tag Alex Zuckerman -#70 SF Untitled, prologue K. M. Roberts -#71 Week of 17-Apr-1996 (Crits due 24-Apr-1996): F The Sage and the Fool Catherine Shaffer -#72 F Bloodlines Tom Palmer -#73 SF The Beginning Dan & Eric Kinney -#74 SF Damocles, Chapters 1-5 Lee Fellows -#75 H Dreams of the Dead Curt Wohleber -#76 SF To Scream J. W. Tyler -#77 F Ethics Committee Evan B. Sayers -#78 Week of 24-Apr-1996 (Crits due 1-May-1996): SF Visitors at the Fishbowl Dietmar Trommeshauser -#79 SF Power Outrage E. L. McMahon -#80 SF Marie Running David Lowe -#81 SF Stealing Sunlight Richard Hobbs -#82 H Dance the Danse, Chapter 1A Lori Saltis -#83 SF Double Trouble James S. Reichert -#84 F Wayland's Way David Felts -#85 Week of 1-May-1996 (Crits due 8-May-1996): F A Broken Frame, Chatper 2 Jeremy Lakatos -#86 F The Gerwog Carol Tompkins -#87 F Chime of the Second Pain Mike Totty -#88 F The Sign of the Spider, Chapter 1 Femmy Syahrani -#89 SF Germware Brian Reiter -#90 SF Dragonsbane Thomas Adams -#91 F Christmas Cards John Williams -#92 Week of 8-May-1996 (Crits due 15-May-1996): SF Though the Night is Cold, Morning Colder Patrick W. Dobbin -#93 F Jarim the Shadow Frank Kowalkowski -#94 SF The Continuing Rule Jerry Bryson -#95 SF Rags Henry Lefevre -#96 SF The Pretty Lady Rules, Chapter 1 Riley -#97 SF Yea, Verily I Say Unto You Andrew Burt -#98 H Mother Jeff Frent -#99 F Sixth Sense Michael Omotayo Akinde -#100 Week of 15-May-1996 (Crits due 22-May-1996): F Porthos Andrew J. Mitchell -#101 H I-95 John Weaver -#102 H Vignettes from the Emerald Forest Loretta L. Lewis-Wells -#103 SF XYZ and Sometimes T Tom Winstead -#104 SF Ward Geoffrey Wiseman -#105 SF Dreams of Men Ross Richey -#106 SF - Prologue David Spaar #107 SF The Search for Shmulie Schimmer Philip M. Cohen #108 Week of 22-May-1996 (Crits due 29-May-1996): H Playing Possum Warren Newsom -#109 F Untitled, Chapter 1 Mike McNelly -#110 SF Gultegra's Glory Dale Marsceill -#111 SF Avatara, Chapter 3 Linda Chapman -#112 F Seasons Lea Docken -#113 SF Martian, Chapter 1 Glenn Anderson -#114 SF Freedom? C. J. Honey -#115 SF Closure Vesalian -#116 Week of 29-May-1996 (Crits due 5-Jun-1996): H Bird Song David Felts -#117 H Dance the Danse, Chapter 1B Lori Saltis -#118 SF Loopback, Chapters 2-4 Dan & Eric Kinney -#119 SF The Etymological Journey of Egg-suckin-dog Through 2113 A.D. Earl G. Cadenhead -#120 F Dreams Monissa Whiteley -#121 SF My Boy Dan Thompson -#122 H Hog Wild Dietmar Trommeshauser -#123 F Where the Rose is Blown David Round -#124 Week of 5-Jun-1996 (Crits due 12-Jun-1996): SF The Heretic Jim Reichert -#125 SF Arrow of Time Thomas Adams -#126 SF Stalking a Job in the New Millennium Brian A. Reiter -#127 SF Untitled, Prologue Carol Tompkins -#128 H Married Life Barbara Walton -#129 SF By the Numbers Doug Spurrell -#130 SF One Hundred Candles Curt Wohleber -#131 H Pleasure Cruise E. L. McMahon -#132 Week of 12-Jun-1996 (Crits due 19-Jun-1996): H Bearing Gifts C. Patrick Neagle -#133 SF Natural Law Andrew Burt -#134 SF You Can't Read a Diamond Henry L. Lefevre -#135 F The Tale of the Land without Shadows Frank Kowalkowski -#136 F Sixth Sense, Chapter 2 Michael Omotayo Akinde -#137 SF Can Opener Mike Totty -#138 SF Enter Not Lee Beagan -#139 Week of 19-Jun-1996 (Crits due 26-Jun-1996): H The Baker Man Barbara Hodges -#140 SF Site David Felts -#141 SF Sunset Diego Doval -#142 H Nightwalker Warren Newsom -#143 SF The Happy Place Elad Haber -#144 F Minor Violations John Williams -#145 F One Empty Seat Michael Higginbotham -#146 Week of 26-Jun-1996 (Crits due 3-Jul-1996): H Mirror Image Geoffrey Wiseman -#147 F Yellow Days Lea Docken -#148 SF Avatara, Chapter 5-6 Linda Chapman -#149 SF The Role of Art in Modern Society Richard Johnson -#150 H Even Exchange Corie Ralston -#151 SF Primitives Glenn Anderson -#152 SF Loopback, Chapter 1 Dan & Eric Kinney -#153 Week of 3-Jul-1996 (Crits due 10-Jul-1996): H Tutu and Wichita Weaving, Ch.1-2 Dietmar Trommeshauser -#154 F Mageling Rachael M. Lininger -#155 SF The Pretty Lady Rules, Chapter 3 Riley -#156 H Linda's Tavern Greg Peterson -#157 SF Last Rites Dan Thompson -#158 SF Paradox Lost David DeGraff -#159 SF The Fist, Prologue & Chapter 1 W. Robinson Mason III -#160 Week of 10-Jul-1996 (Crits due 24-Jul-1996): H Dance the Danse, Chapter 2 Lori Saltis -#161 F Invincible Troy Laura Blackwell -#162 SF Gentlemen of Civilization and Honor Cam Harne -#163 F Osaka Dreams Jim Reichert -#164 SF Robita Henry Lefevre -#165 SF The Watering Hole Andrew Burt -#166 H Wilders David Felts -#167 SF Devermen Earl Cadenhead -#168 SF Some Giant Steps Along the Psycho Path Philip Cohen -#169 Week of 17-Jul-1996 (Crits due 24-Jul-1996): -none- Critter Captain on vacation Week of 24-Jul-1996 (Crits due 31-Jul-1996): SF The Evidence of Things Seen Raymund Eich -#170 SF A Truly Hostile Takeover Scott Rose -#171 H ...and the Plants who Love Them Ellen McMahon -#172 H Eve of Charles II Jesse Fletcher -#173 SF Pete G. L. Schmitt -#174 SF Topeka Jerry Bryson -#175 F Uncondemned William Dennis -#176 SF# The Ultimate Locked Room Mystery Michael A. Burstein -#177 Week of 31-Jul-1996 (Crits due 7-Aug-1996): H Judy's Decision Mike Wever -#178 SF 2,376th Encounter Hank Quense -#179 SF A Hundred Years of Servitude David Lowe -#180 F The Gods in Time, Prologue Barbara E. Walton -#181 F A Lull in the Battle of C'nair Bothle T. N. Whittemore -#182 F Prophecy Glenn Anderson -#183 SF Avatara, Chapters 7-8 Linda Chapman -#184 H The Tear Rick Novy -#185 F Sainthood Marjorie Manning -#186 Week of 7-Aug-1996 (Crits due 14-Aug-1996): SF Chainsaw Thomas K. Adams -#187 SF They Call Themselves The Harvesters Elad Haber -#188 F Chains of Doubt, Chapter 1 Lorrie Kralka -#189 SF Afternoon Drive Jerry Langan -#190 SF The Fist, Chapter 2 W. Robinson Mason III -#191 H Suicide is Painless Dietmar Trommeshauser -#192 SF Details Greg Peterson -#193 SF War Games Alfredo Fortuna Ibarz -#194 SF The Deadlier of the Species John Williams -#195 Week of 14-Aug-1996 (Crits due 21-Aug-1996): SF Impressions Geoffrey Wiseman -#196 F The Rain King David L. Felts -#197 F Mightier than the Pen Corey Kellgren -#198 SF Playing God R. G. Riel -#199 F Caera's Song A.J. Ariail -#200 F Princess Lucy Cohen Schmeidler -#201 F Candida, or The Feast of Liars Laura Blackwell -#202 SF The Last Space Probe David DeGraff -#203 SF Marketing Abots Henry L. Lefevre -#204 H The Challenge Earl Cadenhead -#205 Week of 21-Aug-1996 (Crits due 28-Aug-1996): SF Hotel Missouri Andrew Burt -#206 F Gateway Between the Fogs T. L. Stevens -#207 SF Travellore: Byrth, Chapter 15 Shawn Schock -#208 SF The Professional R. M. DiPalma -#209 SF Thicker than Water Ian Sales -#210 F Masok and Ferrite Tom Laurie -#211 H Dance the Danse, Chapter 3 Lori Saltis -#212 H Jack Allen Gies -#213 F Peace Pipe Moran Paldi -#214 F The Wizards of Llandwellyn, Ch. 1 Eric Wilson -#215 Week of 28-Aug-1996 (Crits due 4-Sep-1996): SF Dumb Machines Jon Conley -#216 F Enchantress Sonja Castle -#217 SF Retrospect Raymond Eich -#218 SF One Last Day Kimberly Eridon -#219 SF A Taste of Fate Alejandro Trujillo -#220 F Justice at Stake, Chapter 1 Loretta L. Lewis-Wells -#221 F Requiem For a Brother Barbara Ann Fisher -#222 SF Golden Katarina N. Braun -#223 F Loki's Gambit, Prologue & Ch 1-4 Jim Reichert -#224 F Rainbow Bridge Hank Quense -#225 Week of 4-Sep-1996 (Crits due 11-Sep-1996): SF The Strangers that Fell from the Sky Glenn Anderson -#226 SF Avatara, Chapters 9-10 Linda Chapman -#227 SF Elite Mike Totty (& David Felts) -#228 SF The Irony Geoff Davies -#229 SF The Galileo Probe Larry D. Smith -#230 H Moment of Terror Michael Wever -#231 F A Tier Broken Jonathan A. Watson -#232 SF Finality Lorrie Kralka -#233 SF Killing Critters Elad Haber -#234 H Stolen Goods Dietmar Trommeshauser -#235 H Essence Of A Nightmare Allen Gies -#236 Week of 11-Sep-1996 (Crits due 18-Sep-1996): SF Choices Paul Nixon -#237 H Wolvenkind Max Barry -#238 SF Paradise Charlotte Babb -#239 SF This Year's Model John Koloski -#240 SF Space Dust Henry L. Lefevre -#241 SF Lines of Communication Lucy Cohen Schmeidler -#242 H Stuck in the Gates of Hell David DeGraff -#243 F Two Feathers Dave Felts -#244 SF Ol Kas In Me Hoort, Chapters 4-6 Jerry Bryson -#245 SF Life Flow Lee J. Lindauer -#246 SF The Perfect Job Trevor Kearns -#247 F # And Now Abideth These Three Sherwood Smith -#248 Week of 18-Sep-1996 (Crits due 25-Sep-1996): SF Reaching Beyond the Sandy Portal Julian Hudson -#249 SF Point Nine C A. J. Ariail -#250 F On the Information Cow Path Ron Toth -#251 F The Gods in Time, Prologue, pt. 2 Barbara E. Walton -#252 H The Knockamocca Stick Earl Cadenhead -#253 SF Jitte R. Matthew DiPalma -#254 SF Travellore: Byrth, Chapter 1 Shawn Shock -#255 SF Vegas Reality Andrew Burt -#256 SF Net Demon Eric Wilson -#257 H Last Night Moran Paldi -#258 SF The Role of Art in Modern Society, ch2 Richard Johnson -#259 SF Focussed R. G. Riel -#260 Week of 25-Sep-1996 (Crits due 2-Oct-1996): SF The Rescuer Tom Sweeney -#261 SF Blue Lights and Fast Probes Riley -#262 F Mine Eyes Dominic Jesse -#263 H Laughter In The Bones Christopher Reynaga -#264 SF Badlands Lazette Gifford -#265 H Visit From an Old Friend Tor Tolander -#266 SF Puzzle Boy Trevor Kearns -#267 H Crime Against Nature Barbara Fisher -#268 H Monster's Club Hank Quense -#269 H Dead Man's Hand Adam La Rusic -#270 H Prime Suspect Linda Wood -#271 SF Telesterion Ernest Blair -#272 Week of 2-Oct-1996 (Crits due 9-Oct-1996): F Time For a Change Francine Taylor -#273 F The Salvation of the Dawn Carla Hennes -#274 H Shadows Follow Warren Newsom -#275 SF The Long Weekend After the Apocalypse Mike Coombes -#276 H The Reluctant Man Lee Beagan -#277 H Hedges Jennifer Busick -#278 SF The Hunt Corey Kellgren -#279 SF Rescue Larry D. Smith -#280 SF Avatara, Chapters 11-13 Linda Chapman -#281 SF Thinking me Temporary in the Vienna-time Raymund Eich -#282 SF Collision Course Lorrie Kralka -#283 SF Freedom Henry L. Lefevre -#284 H # The Gentle Brush of Wings David Niall Wilson -#285 Week of 9-Oct-1996 (Crits due 16-Oct-1996): H In The Beginning David Waltz -#286 H Paper Children Dave Felts -#287 SF Dead and DEAD Elad Haber -#288 H The Red Cloud Geoff Davies -#289 SF Oops! Jim Reichert -#290 F A Knight of Purest Heart Robert Goforth -#291 H Rewrite David Lowe -#292 H The Angel of Vengeance, Chapter 1 Shawn Schock -#293 SF The Tripper's Jack Pot Earl Cadenhead -#294 SF The Flight of the Sarah Mae Andrew Burt -#295 H Perchance to Dream Ron Toth -#296 SF Here Be Dragons Julian Hudson -#297 F Ahunting We Will Go... Thomas Rumley -#298 Week of 16-Oct-1996 (Crits due 23-Oct-1996): F A Change of Identity Keith Stiles -#299 SF Rogue Planet, Chapter 1 Victory Crayne -#300 F The Crystal Sword C. A. Merritt -#301 SF Jenny, with the Stars in Her Hair Amy Sterling Casil -#302 SF Some Conversations with Stan Greg Peterson -#303 F Wizard's Heart, Chapter 0-2 L. E. Erickson -#304 H When Eyes of Wolf Don't See Francine DeGrood Taylor -#305 H Kiss from a Rose T. M. Laszl -#306 SF The Game Ron White, Jr. -#307 F Ready or Not John Williams -#308 F The Seduction Hank Quense -#309 SF The Keeper Trevor Kearns -#310 F The Eternal Horseman Tom Sweeney -#311 Week of 23-Oct-1996 (Crits due 30-Oct-1996): SF At Play In The Melts of Mare Imbrium Don Willits -#312 SF No Blood for Antimatter Dan Salas -#313 SF Maggie's World Robert Marcom -#314 SF Limited Palette Brad Nugent -#315 SF World Serious Tom Alston -#316 SF Spin Cycle Matthew Fetterman -#317 SF D46 Mike Coombes -#318 SF Avatara, Chapters 14-15 Linda Chapman -#319 SF Encoded Lorrie Kralka -#320 SF Atlantis Henry L. Lefevre -#321 SF Rite to Youth Lee Beagan -#322 F The Unbelievable Dragon Jennifer Busick -#323 F Elf Song Lazette Gifford -#324 Week of 30-Oct-1996 (Crits due 6-Nov-1996): SF The Eureka Factor Gordon Coulson -#325 H A Little Peace and Quiet Ed Luttrell -#326 SF Twenty-three Steps in the Rise of Power Max Barry -#327 F The Wizards of Llandwellyn, Ch. 3 Eric Wilson -#328 SF Telesterion, Chapter 2 (revised) Ernest Blair -#329 H The Magic of Music Richard McKinney -#330 F For Love of Country Frank Kowalkowski and Carol Tompkins -#331 H The Hummel Store Christopher Minori -#332 SF The Diamonds Elad Haber -#333 SF A Private Mutiny Andrew Burt -#334 H Warning T/r/e/s/s/p/a/s/s/e/r/s/ Owners Will be Shot Earl Cadenhead -#335 H The Wild Dance Robert Goforth -#336 SF Lifers David Felts -#337 Week of 6-Nov-1996 (Crits due 13-Nov-1996): SF The Party Michelle Cox -#338 SF Light Diego Doval -#339 H To Tame the Beast, or Conquer It Warren Newsom -#340 SF Dead Head Don White -#341 H Mordant Creed Michael Jones -#342 SF 'Bye, Robot R. G. Riel -#343 SF The Brief and Interesting History of the Zapper Adam La Rusic -#344 H The Proposal, Chapters 1-2 Keith Stiles -#345 F The Age of Ilfs Suzen Mackner -#346 F Swords of the Margrave, Chapter 1 Francine DeGrood Taylor -#347 SF Insomnia Tom Sweeney -#348 F Initiation Kathleene Young -#349 H The Dead-Beat Agency Hank Quense -#350 Week of 13-Nov-1996 (Crits due 20-Nov-1996): SF Carhinko's Child Julian Hudson -#351 SF A Few Words Mr. Deets? Greg Peterson -#352 SF D. M. V. Christine Gallowitz -#353 H The House of Dreams Hanna Tolander -#354 F The Cloud who Granted Wishes Stevens R. Miller -#355 H Fallen from Grace Sam A. Bell -#356 SF Ol Kas In Me Hoort, Part 3 Jerry Bryson -#357 F Without Angels Sharon Mock -#358 F Stone Cold Ron Toth -#359 SF Terwiliker, Time Trader! Robert Marcom -#360 SF Funny Face Henry L. Lefevre -#361 H Mississippi Jim and the Rastafarian Boatman Mike Coombes -#362 F Skin Deep Lorrie Kralka -#363 H David Niall Wilson -#364 Week of 20-Nov-1996 (Crits due [*] 4-Dec-1996): SF Nothing Personal Lee Beagan -#365 SF At Play In The Melts of Mare Imbrium, pt2 Don Willits -#366 SF Zero-G Rats Dan Salas -#367 SF Avatara, Chapters 16 & Novel RFR Linda Chapman -#368 F The Beggar Baron, Chapter 1 Mike Coombes -#369 SF Revolt on Ilar Chris Markwyn -#370 F Hunting, Chapter 1 Andrea Hosth -#371 SF Badlands, Chapter 2 Lazette Gifford -#372 F The Canal Rich Leis -#373 SF Green Past Years John Koloski -#374 SF You Bet Your Planet Andrew Burt -#375 F The Wouldn't-Be Princess Jennifer Busick -#376 SF The Mechanics of Grace Gordon H. Coulson -#377 H Chopper Dave Felts -#378 SF Zaki Elad Haber -#379 SF The Most Important Job Robert Goforth -#380 F The Wizards of Llandwellyn Ch. 4-5 Eric Wilson -#381 SF Vanguard Ernest Blair -#382 Week of 4-Dec-1996 (Crits due 11-Dec-1996): SF The Divinity Theory L. G. Lee -#383 SF Lie Down with Dogs Dave Laderoute -#384 F The Age of Ilfs, Chapter 1 rewrite Suzen Mackner -#385 F The Trade Road Hank Quense -#386 F Land of Never Mike Jones -#387 H Wonders that will even Frighten Warren Newsom -#388 SF Angel Fire, prologue Loretta L. Lewis-Wells -#389 SF Shortwave Corey Kellgren -#390 F A Bridge of Nightfall Jonathan A. Watson -#391 H An Alien Beneath My Skin Francine DeGrood Taylor -#392 SF To Swim With Sharks Carol Tompkins -#393 H Letters to the Editor Dan Thompson -#394 SF Carpe Millennia Ken Comer -#395 Week of 11-Dec-1996 (Crits due 18-Dec-1996): SF Dear Baby Lucy Cohen Schmeidler -#396 SF Creacion Marc Hertel -#397 SF Theme from an Imaginary Western Tom Winstead -#398 SF Beta One Robert Marcom -#399 SF The Prophet Henry L. Lefevre -#400 SF Firing Patterns David Lowe -#401 F Magic's Gate, Chap. 1-2 & RFR Beth Bernobich -#402 SF The Leviathan Bill Bussone -#403 H 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 Randy deVita -#404 F Wizard's Heart, Ch 0-2 (revision) Lorie Erickson -#405 F Lies, Lies and Damned Lies Leigh Kimmel -#406 F Out Standing in Her Field Ron Toth -#407 H Little Heshe Earl Cadenhead -#408 Week of 18-Dec-1996 (Crits due [*] 1-Jan-1997): F I Ain't Afraid of No Ghosts Lorrie Kralka -#409 SF Riemannia, Chapters 0-1 Marjorie Fergusson -#410 F Dragons and Molehills Brad Nugent -#411 SF What Dreams May Come Stevens R. Miller -#412 F Inheritance Larry D. Hols -#413 SF The Starwalking Man Ralan Conley -#414 SF A.P.E. David L. Felts -#415 SF A Bird in Hand Andrew Burt -#416 SF Jumping the Gun Gordon H. Coulson -#417 SF Winter Games Rich Leis -#418 SF In a Future Sky Jennifer Busick -#419 SF mi dog goes WOOF Mike Coombes -#420 SF Avatara, Chapter 17 Linda Chapman -#421 Week of 1-Jan-1997 (Crits due 8-Jan-1997): F Midnight Call Dan Salas -#422 F Dead People Russell William Asplund -#423 SF Jumpers Elad Haber -#424 SF History Dietmar Trommeshauser -#425 F Fairy Frogmother Charlotte Babb -#426 F Lucan Patti Miller -#427 SF There's One Born Every Minute Tim Tanner -#428 SF Helen's Journey Jim Reichert -#429 F The Crystal Sword, prologue Cheryl A. Merritt -#430 F Dream Flyers, chapter 1 & RFR Dennis Allen -#431 F Finding Life in a Snowflake Frank Kowalkowski (& Carol Tompkins) -#432 H A God Of Limited Dominion Robert Goforth -#433 F Final Disposition Ed Tankus -#434 Week of 8-Jan-1997 (Crits due 15-Jan-1997): SF Badlands, Chapter 3 & Novel RFR Lazette Gifford -#435 SF Overland Stage Tom Sweeney -#436 F The Meeting David T. Greis -#437 F The Age of Ilfs, Chapter 2 rewrite Suzen Mackner -#438 SF The Singing Taxi of New Orleans Ken Comer -#439 F To Fly Carol Tompkins -#440 SF Facts are Slippery Raymund Eich -#441 SF Planning Your Life Grace B. Agnew -#442 SF Built to Order Mitchel Maltenfort -#443 SF Earth Son Thomas Chiverton -#444 SF Power Failure David Davisson -#445 SF The Emissary Emily Brunson -#446 F It's Hard to Get Good Help John Williams -#447 F The Theft of Glwain Nedir, Prologue John R. Alderson -#448 Week of 15-Jan-1997 (Crits due 22-Jan-1997): F The Final Battle Andrea Hosth -#449 SF Revolution, prologue Samantha Liu -#450 F The Fourth Date Rob Riel -#451 F Maidenspring Tracy Warner -#452 F Gates of Ashtoroth Robert Marcom -#453 F Tehila Lucy Cohen Schmeidler -#454 SF Moon-Crystal, Inc. Henry Lefevre -#455 H The Shed Earl G. Cadenhead -#456 H Photo Finish Adam La Rusic -#457 F Oathbreaker Michael D. Parker -#458 F Wizards of Llandwellyn, Ch. 6-7 Eric Wilson -#459 SF Damocles Lee Fellows -#460 SF The Quiet Mike Totty (& David L. Felts) -#461 H Wrestling with the Past Rich Mehrenberg -#462 Week of 22-Jan-1997 (Crits due 29-Jan-1997): F Hornet's Folly Katherine Dazazel -#463 F The Beginning, Chapter 0 Kimberly Eridon -#464 H Ibex Rich Leis -#465 F The Beggar Baron, Chapter 2 Mike Coombes -#466 SF Pooh Like Me Andrew Burt -#467 F Technical Foul Brad Nugent -#468 SF Pronouncement of Guilt Stevens R. Miller -#469 SF Death and Toil R.A. Conley -#470 F Soul Searching, Chapter 0 Lorrie Kralka -#471 F A Gift Of Light Jennifer Busick -#472 SF Maklorian Guy Salvidge -#473 SF Primary Research Hank Quense -#474 F Second Son Jodi A. Roosenraad -#475 SF Feeders David L. Felts -#476 SF# The Millennium Bug Michael A. Burstein -#477 Week of 29-Jan-1997 (Crits due 5-Feb-1997): SF A Loving Home Don White -#478 SF Shelby, I am Terry Gray -#479 SF Polaris Point, Chapters 1-2 Cheryl DuCoin -#480 F Magic's Gate, Ch1-3, Revised Beth Bernobich -#481 SF Usenet Alfredo Fortuna Ibarz -#482 F Justice's Coffers Frank Kowalkowski -#483 F The Crystal Sword Chapter One Cheryl A. Merritt -#484 SF Airborne Delta Dan Salas -#485 SF Unit One Ed Tankus -#486 H Boot Camp Dietmar Trommeshauser -#487 H Collections Randy deVita -#488 SF Robots R Us Simon Haynes -#489 SF Enigma Karel J. Driesen -#490 SF The Links at Marma Kish Jerry Bryson -#491 Week of 5-Feb-1997 (Crits due 12-Feb-1997): SF Something Like a Star Scott J. Epstein -#492 SF Message in a Wormhole Dennis Allen -#493 F Donnelly Tragedy, CH3 Patti Miller -#494 SF The Day the Universe Froze, Chapters 1 & 2 Noel Calvin -#495 F Miss Mabel's Cat Michelle Cox -#496 F A Reason For Religion Robert Goforth -#497 F The Man with a Thousand Pockets William Brown -#498 F One Chance to Trust Francine DeGrood Taylor -#499 SF Sealed with a Kiss Ken Comer -#500 F Gathering of the Light David T. Greis -#501 H Form is Emptiness Grace B. Agnew -#502 F The Heart of Sun Carol Tompkins (and Frank Kowalkowski) -#503 SF The Clue Tom Sweeney -#504 SF Going Overboard Ian Sales -#505 Week of 12-Feb-1997 (Crits due 19-Feb-1997): SF Rock Radio Mitch Maltenfort -#506 SF The Hiding Place Craig R. Thompson -#507 SF Pets Arnold Christianson -#508 SF To Be Free Elad Haber -#509 SF Revolution Nick Arlov -#510 H Bethany's Medicine David Davisson -#511 H Skin Deep John Donald Carlucci -#512 F Nightwinds Elizabeth Wood -#513 SF Maggie's World: The Hydrii Conspiracy Robert Marcom -#514 H Affections of the Aid Earl G. Cadenhead -#515 SF The News Singers: Ch. 1-2 and RFR Lucy Cohen Schmeidler -#516 F An Intelligent Whore Tracy Warner -#517 SF Blind Spots Henry L. Lefevre -#518 H They Only Come at Night Jessica Grota -#519 Week of 19-Feb-1997 (Crits due 26-Feb-1997): H Venetia, Chapter 1 Gary King -#520 H Inmates of Dover Shirlene and Warren Newsom -#521 SF Power Seven Craig R. Thomspon -#522 F I'll Be Back Ron Toth -#523 SF The Last Voyage of the 'Cristobal Martin' Raymund Eich -#524 SF Rogue Planet, Chapter 0-2 Victory Crayne -#525 F The Color of Honor David L. Felts -#526 F Dragon in the Sky, Chapter 1 RDR Katherine Dazazel -#527 SF Heisenberg's Canary Andrew Burt -#528 SF Puppet Strings Brad Nugent -#529 SF Skipper and Jack Ralan Conley -#530 F PutuNiA to Hank Quense -#531 SF A Point in Time David Laderoute -#532 F A Reign of Tears Jeff Cates -#533 Week of 26-Feb-1997 (Crits due 5-Mar-1997): F Moss Corey Kellgren -#534 F PeaceHammer Matt Hiebert -#535 H Pinocchio, Joe, and the Velveteen Rabbit Jennifer Busick -#536 H Things to Do Glen Engel-Cox -#537 F Never Trust a Statue Jonathan L. Fesmire -#538 F Lost Souls Dan Salas -#539 H The Gig from Hell Cheryl DuCoin -#540 SF The Clock Terry D. Gray -#541 F Chameleon Beth Bernobich -#542 SF Root Beer Randy deVita -#543 F The Wailing Whispers Frank Kowalkowski -#544 SF Tollbridge Nigel G. Mitchell -#545 F Mad World Alfredo Fortuna Ibarz -#546 F Of Bards and Blood John C. Prezas -#547 Week of 5-Mar-1997 (Crits due 12-Mar-1997): F A Parody of Paradise, Chapter 1 Joe Wong -#548 H Decisions Tiffany James -#549 H A Therapeutic Relationship Jeremiah Dwyer -#550 SF Virtually Family Robin A. NiDana -#551 F Ice Storm Leigh Kimmel -#552 F His Voice in My Head Rochelle Mitchell -#553 SF Hills and White Minotaurs Tony Urgo -#554 F Hunter's Oath Raechel Henderson -#555 H Confessional Grace B. Agnew -#556 F Out of the Oven and Into the Fire Tom Sweeney -#557 SF High Ground William Brown -#558 F Dance in the Dew Michelle Cox -#559 F Something Precious Carol Tompkins -#560 F In the Caves of the Emerald Lady, Chapter 0 Cynthia Leigh -#561 Week of 12-Mar-1997 (Crits due 19-Mar-1997): SF Missing Luggage Doan Kieu -#562 F Valentine Blues Karel Driesen -#563 SF Scarlet Frit Tom Riley -#564 SF The Horror of it All Dennis Allen -#565 SF Maggie's World: The Argos Incident Robert Marcom -#566 F Blue Raven, Chapter 1 Tracy Warner -#567 SF Whitecell Ian Sales -#568 SF As Luck Would Have It Nick Arlov -#569 SF Future Past Craig R. Thompson -#570 SF Chrysalis Arnold Christianson -#571 SF Views Elad Haber -#572 SF Nineteen Years, Three Months, Two Days Deirdre Saoirse-Savino -#573 H # Iowa Typhoon Scott Sigler -#574 SF Osiris Karen Hancock -#575 H A Sliver of Hell Adam La Rusic -#576 Week of 19-Mar-1997 (Crits due 26-Mar-1997): F Painted Eyes and Longing Heart Lynda Hawkins -#577 SF When the Aliens Came Max Barry -#578 F Fallenstone, Chapter 1 Tamara Yollick -#579 SF Barney N.J. Closson -#580 SF ...In a Rational Cost Structure Don Willits -#581 SF Swirling Dust Andrew Burt -#582 SF Waking Up Is Hard To Do Ralan Conley -#583 SF Bursting the Bubble David DeGraff -#584 SF Tor's Folly Henry L. Lefevre -#585 SF When Glasses Won't Do Paul Urayama -#586 SF Project: Link Steve Algieri -#587 SF Wild at Heart Dietmar Trommeshauser -#588 F Forever Beth Bernobich -#589 SF A Galactic Detective in King Arthur's Court Catherine Weaver -#590 F A Wound in the Back Eric Van Jateman -#591 Week of 26-Mar-1997 (Crits due 2-Apr-1997): H The Happy Glad Handler Mark Anderson -#592 F What Lies Beyond the Valley? John Aegard -#593 SF Logic Sings the Blues Steven C. Klouser -#594 SF The Planet of Violent Sneezing Dan Salas -#595 H The Hunter Cheryl DuCoin -#596 F Eruak and the Strangers Jonathan L. Fesmire -#597 F Sword of the Ironskin Matt Hiebert -#598 F Geranna's Rock Frank Kowalkowski -#599 SF Erasing Einstein Nigel G. Mitchell -#600 SF Sticks and Stones Arnold Christianson -#601 F Untitled John C. Prezas -#602 F Dragons in the Rain Michael Akinde -#603 SF# The Golem Severna Park -#604 H Passionfruit Joseph R. Andrews -#605 SF Evolution Tom Sweeney -#606 Week of 2-Apr-1997 (Crits due 9-Apr-1997): SF Sky and Earth Rochelle Mitchell -#607 F The White Battleship Leigh Kimmel -#608 F Won't you play me that Blue Jazz Daisy? Raechel Henderson -#609 F The Dragon's Peace Carol Tompkins (and Frank Kowalkowski) -#610 H The Widow Roena R. Hensler -#611 SF The Korrs of it All Guy Salvidge -#612 SF Aristides' Comet Dan Thompson -#613 SF Before War Elad Haber -#614 F A Slight Imperfection Nick Arlov -#615 F Kiowa Nights Robert Marcom -#616 SF A Light In The Darkness Ian Sales -#617 F The Duchess's Dress Deirdre Saoirse-Savino -#618 SF Taken in on Trust Michael Whittle -#619 SF Away Support Andy Reynolds -#620 H Penny For Your Thoughts Henry Snider -#621 Week of 9-Apr-1997 (Crits due 16-Apr-1997): F Price Jon Hansen -#622 SF Nothing Succeeds Like SUKS-X Ralan Conley -#623 H Mice Karen Hancock -#624 F Forever Firehawk (Whispers on the Wind) Steve Algieri -#625 F Fairforest Road Beth Bernobich -#626 SF Brother Melissa Miles -#627 SF Poenitentia Interruptus R. G. Riel -#628 H Solitaire, The Art of the Deal Adam Palmese -#629 SF The First Casualties of the War John Aegard -#630 SF Stretching Space Dan Salas -#631 F Serilla's Task Eric Van Jateman -#632 SF# BirthMothers Severna park -#633 Week of 16-Apr-1997 (Crits due 23-Apr-1997): SF Traditions Andrew Burt -#634 F Perfect Gift Jennifer Busick -#635 SF Change of State Robert Goforth -#636 SF Carol Katarina N. Braun -#637 H The Rescuer (rewrite) Tom Sweeney -#638 SF Merelda's Journey, Chapter 1 Daniel R. Hawthorne -#639 SF Proximity Russell William Asplund -#640 H Window On A Nightmare Kathleen Clough -#641 H Cabin 124 Phoebe Lam -#642 H Record of a descent into hell Ross Payton -#643 F Dragon Castle Peter H. Elliott -#644 SF Evil Sergeant William S. Frisbee -#645 SF The Wisdom of the Morii Jonathon Sullivan -#646 SF On The Road From Galilee Jim Reichert -#647 F Escaping the Eye Frank Kowalkowski -#648 Week of 23-Apr-1997 (Crits due [*] 7-May-1997): F The Howling HIlls David L. Felts -#649 SF Through Strange Seas of Thought, Alone Nick Arlov -#650 F Chelsia's Child Raechel Henderson -#651 SF To Love, to Regain Michael Whittle -#652 SF Dark Mistress Elad Haber -#653 F The Haunted Ship Leigh Kimmel -#654 F Project Dream Sandy Gostel Perkins -#655 F Sister's Arrow Carol Tompkins (and Frank Kowalkowski) -#656 F Wizards of Llandwellyn, Chapter 1 Eric Wilson -#657 H The Troubles of Dr. Del Redding Dietmar Trommeshauser -#658 F Dragon Nancy Closson -#659 SF Angel Kisses Patricia Phillips -#660 Week of 7-May-1997 (Crits due 14-May-1997): SF Tick Tock Dan Thompson -#661 H Arrest Me Roena R. Hensler -#662 F Magic's Web, Chapters 1-5 Patricia Kendall -#663 F Casual Magic Beth Bernobich -#664 F Holmgard Dan Salas -#665 H The Last March John Aegard -#666 F Faxton Science Center Ralan Conley -#667 H The Prank Grace B. Agnew -#668 SF Reperfusion Jonathon Sullivan -#669 F Black Narcissus on Irish Streams, chapters 0-4 Jeremy Lakatos -#670 Week of 14-May-1997 (Crits due 21-May-1997): F The Homecoming of Grimwolf the Fierce, King of Amorita Jon Hansen -#671 F All That Glitter Michael J. Higginbotham -#672 SF Corpus Andrew Burt -#673 H Retro B. D. "Bob" Faw -#674 F Thorns D. K. "Cat" Kraft -#675 SF Aegis Ernie Blair -#676 H Everybody Loves Jello Mark Anderson -#677 SF After Eight Days Rob Kengott -#678 SF The Loner Katarina N. Braun -#679 SF Minor Diversion C. W. Smoke -#680 Week of 21-May-1997 (Crits due 28-May-1997): F Fairy Toads Karen Hancock -#681 F Bloodstone, Prologue and Chapter One Diana L. Sharples -#682 SF two cubes (alien.sex.com) Karel Driesen -#683 SF Living with Mark's Affliction Paul K. Urayama -#684 SF No Accounting for Taste Robin A. NiDana -#685 F The Price of Magic Steve Algieri -#686 F Spirit Wolf Raechel Henderson -#687 SF Jarak's Ride Leigh Kimmel -#688 F Corin, Chapters 0-4 Kimberly Eridon -#689 H Toll Eric Van Jateman -#690 Week of 28-May-1997 (Crits due 11-Jun-1997): SF Merelda's Journey, Chapters 1-3 Daniel Hawthorne -#691 H Death Wind Jack Fisher -#692 SF Let There Be Peace William S. Frisbee -#693 SF Riemannia, rev. Chapters 0-1 Marjorie Fergusson -#694 SF The Price of an Earth Chit Corie Ralston -#695 SF Her Own Heart of Darkness Dan Salas -#696 F Magic's Gate, ch. 4-5, revised Beth Bernobich -#697 F Reunion Roena R. Hensler -#698 F The Hordes of Iilbrm Ralan Conley -#699 SF Wild Animals Never Kill For Sport Andy Reynolds -#700 SF The Next Level, Chapters 1 & 2 C.W.Smoke -#701 SF A Form of Protest Michael Zadra -#702 F The Night Before I Left for Arizona Adam La Rusic -#703 F A Private Wound J.G. Stinson -#704 SF A Work of Art Chris Markwyn -#705 Week of 11-Jun-1997 (Crits due 18-Jun-1997): SF Congestion Andrew Burt -#706 F Happily Never After Jennifer Andress -#707 SF Ashes on the Mantle Jonathon Sullivan -#708 F Black Narcissus on Irish Streams, chapters 5-8 Jeremy Lakatos -#709 SF The Way She Should Go David Lowe -#710 SF Talion IV, Chapter 1. Colin Murphy -#711 H Worms Mark Anderson -#712 F The Stallion by the Sea Robert Saunders -#713 SF A Tale of a Gem Catherine Weaver -#714 F Westwind Dreams John Williams -#715 F The Tower of Dreams Claire Moylan -#716 SF A Shot Phil Smy -#717 Week of 18-Jun-1997 (Crits due 25-Jun-1997): F Hunting Party Peter Elliott -#718 F Methods of Concealment David J. Parker -#719 SF The Lady of Shalott Mia Molvray -#720 SF Waiting Room Patricia Phillips -#721 SF All Gaia's Children Robin NiDana -#722 F Suvassi Karen Hancock -#723 F Green Tomatoes and Dandylion Tea Raechel Henderson -#724 F Forever Firehawk (Whispers On The Wind) Steve Algieri -#725 H Moonlight Madness Earl Cadenhead -#726 SF Symbol Cam Harne -#727 H Paranoia J Daniel Valencia -#728 H In the Bag William J. Francis -#729 SF Out of Mind Lee Allison -#730 SF Night Eyes Lonnie McGhee -#731 Week of 25-Jun-1997 (Crits due 2-Jul-1997): SF Dark Matters David DeGraff -#732 SF Time Enough Richard Lang -#733 F The Road to Carrava, Chapter 1 Christina Opalecky -#734 SF It Ended When You Said Goodbye Cheryl DuCoin -#735 F The Changeling Grace B. Agnew -#736 SF Change Carol Tompkins (and Frank Kowalkowski) -#737 SF Ship's eyes Leigh Kimmel -#738 F Guard Duty Steven Potter -#739 F Artefacts from the Cathedral Cameron Rogers -#740 SF The Gadget Trading Company Lawrence W. Lanum -#741 SF The Return (Prolog and Chapter 1) Ken O. Hinkle -#742 SF Green 100 Andy Grover -#743 SF The Premonition Patricia Kendall -#744 SF Fermi's Slush Pile Eric Van Jateman -#745 Week of 2-Jul-1997 (Crits due [*] 16-Jul-1997): SF The Return Julian Brown -#746 H Belinda Andy Reynolds -#747 SF Never Too Late Dan Salas -#748 SF Murder at the Front Andrew Burt -#749 F Magic's Gate, ch. 6-7, revised Beth Bernobich -#750 H Insane Jack Fisher -#751 F The Hordes of Iilbrm, Chapter 2 Ralan Conley -#752 SF Empty Repetitions Elizabeth Cameron -#753 SF By The Shores of Galilee Melanie Fletcher -#754 SF Riemannia, Chapter 2 Marjorie Fergusson -#755 H Billy Kate Spofford -#756 SF Guardian, Chapter 1 Kevin L. McPherson -#757 SF Mise-en-scene Russell A. Miller -#758 H A Taste of Madness Selene Tan -#759 F The Train Michael Zadra -#760 SF Neither Centre Nor Central Michael Whittle -#761 SF Acolytes of the Homeobox Jonathon Sullivan -#762 Week of 16-Jul-1997 (Crits due 23-Jul-1997): F The Windcatcher Frank Kowalkowski (and Carol Tompkins) -#763 SF The Incompetent Oracle Rodney Culpepper -#764 F Age of Ilfs, prelude Susan Gordon -#765 F Black Narcissus on Irish Streams, chapters 9-12 Jeremy Lakatos -#766 F Page Seventy-Five Stephanie Connolly -#767 F Sixth Sense, Chapters 0-1 Michael Akinde -#768 SF The Meridians Michelle Lopez -#769 F Sword for Hire J. G. Stinson -#770 SF The Hunter Philip Oakes -#771 SF The Dealer Claire Moylan -#772 SF Live at Five Mark Anderson -#773 SF An Act Of God Cheryl DuCoin -#774 F Climbing Tony Rust -#775 F Nor Waves the Cypress Jennifer Mottram -#776 H The Critter Getter Earl Cadenhead -#777 Week of 23-Jul-1997 (Crits due 30-Jul-1997): F Forest Healer Raechel Henderson -#778 SF A Hot Night In the City Lonnie M. McGhee Jr. -#779 SF Nine Views of Transco Tower, by Iak/Sohu Raymund Eich -#780 F Eyes Like Twins Jeanette Snyder -#781 SF Warning Earth S. E. "Monk" Napper -#782 SF Aftermath Robert McRae -#783 SF A Beacon in Time Thomas K. Adams -#784 SF Obedience Corey Kellgren -#785 H The Night Librarian Jon Hansen -#786 SF Pride's Nightmare Alan Mayman -#787 SF The Globe Bob Walker -#788 SF Safe Sex Robert C. Kengott -#789 F Another Road to Damascus Richard Lang -#790 SF Iron and Blood, Part One Eric Van Jateman -#791 Week of 30-Jul-1997 (Crits due 6-Aug-1997): SF Three years on the Outer Planets, Chapters 0-1 Anna F. Dal Dan -#792 SF The Search For Poppa Lowe and Company Lawrence W. Lanum -#793 F The Nelson Touch Leigh Kimmel -#794 F Spoken World Laura Chromy -#795 F The End of Innocence Eythain Lazh -#796 SF Desert Skies Keith M. King -#797 F Child of Ambition Chapters 1-2 Benjamin Neilsen -#798 F White Hat Cliff L. Biffle -#799 F Bars of Loyalty, Chapters 1-4 Andrea Hosth -#800 SF The Guns of Joy John Aegard -#801 SF The Shape of the Sky David DeGraff -#802 SF Organic Ice Henry L. Lefevre -#803 F Trade Show Hell Hank Quense -#804 F The Heart of the Matter Andrew Kozma -#805 SF One For the Money Lorrie Kralka -#806 Week of 6-Aug-1997 (Crits due 13-Aug-1997): SF Achieving Great Things, ch. 1 Kalle Hasselström -#807 SF Polycistronic God Jonathon Sullivan -#808 F Immortal Flower Dan Salas -#809 SF Pigskin in a Poke Andrew Burt -#810 SF Guardian, ch. 2-3 Kevin L. McPherson -#811 SF Riemannia,Chapter 3, RFR Marjorie Fergusson -#812 H Harrod's Creek Kate Spofford -#813 SF The Last Vision Michael Whittle -#814 F The Fearless Live On Justin Robinson -#815 F Songdreamer Elizabeth Cameron -#816 F Teler, Terrier Prince of Hillsfallow Daniel H. Nexon -#817 SF Head Price Mark Nielsen -#818 F Religious Differences Scott Neigh -#819 SF Tight Security C.W.Smoke -#820 F The Calling J. Elizabeth (Janell Robisch) -#821 SF# The Annunciate Chapter One Severna Park (Suzanne Feldman) -#822 Week of 13-Aug-1997 (Crits due 20-Aug-1997): F Demon Peter H. Elliott -#823 F Stuck David J. Parker -#824 H Necropolis Steven Potter -#825 F One Magic (Chapter 1) Tamara Yollick -#826 F Slight of Mind Warren T. Newsom -#827 SF Polaris Point Cheryl DuCoin -#828 H The Nazi Penny Pincher Effect Earl Cadenhead -#829 F Black Narcissus on Irish Streams, chapters 13-16 Jeremy Lakatos -#830 H The Lone Passer-by Jake Dickerson -#831 F Keelie Princess, Ch. 1 Trish Cramer -#832 SF Marbles Robert A. Helwig -#833 SF Strange Attractors, Chapters 1-2 Mark Siegel -#834 F The Conspiracy Ghost Eric Wilson -#835 H Grave Injustice Joshua Baxter -#837 Week of 20-Aug-1997 (Crits due 27-Aug-1997): SF Choice of Laws Stevens R. Miller -#838 F Flesh of the Fallen Raechel Henderson -#839 SF Putting Down Roots Tony Rust -#840 F Legend Of The Lake Jeanette Snyder -#841 F The Avatar Tilapia Handwerker -#842 F Talk R.M. Lang -#843 SF Voyage of the Puddlejumper Chris Ellis -#844 SF Darwin's Seed Frank Kowalkowski -#845 SF Marico Arnie Christianson -#846 F Joha (Celtic for Joy) Patti Miller -#847 SF "Tangled Webs"--Chapter 1 Bob Walker -#848 F Faith's Promise Lorrie Kralka -#849 SF Arrows of Time Hank Quense -#850 F The Cure Lawrence W. Lanum -#851 SF Night Moon Keith M. King -#852 Week of 27-Aug-1997 (Crits due [*] 10-Sep-1997): SF Body and Blood, a novel David Laderoute -#853 SF Hell Eythain Lazh -#854 F Going to Die Andrew Kozma -#855 SF When in the Course Leigh Kimmel -#856 F Shadowplay Jeff Verona -#857 F The Storyteller Ross Richey -#858 SF The Imitation of Christ Raymund Eich -#859 F Boundaries Jonathon Sullivan -#860 SF Babushka For Sale Andrew Burt -#861 SF Blue Wells Dan Salas -#862 H Obsession Kevin L. McPherson -#863 SF Benevolence I Daniel H. Nexon -#864 F Beast in Waiting Janell Robisch (J. Elizabeth) -#865 F The Road to Carrava, C. 2 Christina Opalecky -#866 SF The Body of God, Chapter 0 Robert A. August Jr. -#867 F The Siblet John H. Wood -#868 F The Nymph's Champion Samuel Stoddard -#869 H Only a Bird Kate Spofford -#870 SF Hitler's Second Chance Guy Salvidge -#871 H Come into My Parlor Florence Cardinal -#872 F The Worst Thing in the World Nita Van Cleave -#873 SF Jason's Mind Christopher Withington -#874 Week of 10-Sep-1997 (Crits due 17-Sep-1997): SF Echoes Down an Endless Hall Yoon Ha Lee -#875 H The Nyetnien Board Earl G. Cadenhead -#876 SF Beernauts Mark Siegel -#877 F The Dryad of Crystal Street Tamara Yollick -#878 H Still Death Jon F. Merz -#879 H "The Witch at 11 Court Street" David J. Parker -#880 F Stonekept, Chapter One Johnna Adams -#881 H Tall Tales Roena R. Hensler -#882 H Static Rafe Boi -#883 F Black Narcissus on Irish Streams, chapters 17-20 Jeremy Lakatos -#884 F The Age of Ilfs, Chapter 1, The Landing Susan Gordon -#885 H A Mother's Revenge Gary R. Burzell -#886 F Oataro's Revenge Claire Moylan -#887 SF Low Expectations Mia Molvray -#888 F The Prophecy of The Estasians, Chapter 1 Cheryl A. Merritt -#889 Week of 17-Sep-1997 (Crits due 24-Sep-1997): SF Star & Away, Chapters 1-2 [mpc] Carl Hommel -#890 F Summer's Priestess [mpc] Easter Christopher -#891 F No Time Jeanette Snyder -#892 F Witch's Brew Raechel Henderson -#893 H Premonition R.M. Lang -#894 SF One For the Money - Rewrite Lorrie Kralka -#895 SF A Choice Of Lords Lawrence W. Lanum -#896 SF When Shadows Rot Michael Whittle -#897 SF Radio Pays Tamara Yollick -#898 F Magic's Gate, ch.8-9 Beth Bernobich -#899 H Joel Curtis Dewar -#900 H Drive Seth Loy -#901 H Just Because You're Paranoid... Chris Ellis -#902 H Blood Dreams, Part One, Vagabond Dawn Roberts Anderson -#903 SF Innate, Chapter 1 Valerie Emanuel -#904 SF Second Chance Andy Reynolds -#905 Week of 24-Sep-1997 (Crits due 1-Oct-1997): F Kin'tor'a Dreams [mpc] Raechel Henderson -#906 F A New Beginning Charles Evans -#907 H The Box Joshua Baxter -#908 H For Art's Sake Margaret McGaffey Fisk -#909 H Toe Boy Tony Rust -#910 SF Phoenix Jonathon Sullivan -#911 SF Sensoria Andrew Burt -#912 F Scrolls of Wisdom Dan Salas -#913 F When the Demon Is At Your Door Jeff Verona -#914 F Archer dolan John H. Wood -#915 F Gypsy Dancer Florence Cardinal -#916 H Employee Loyalty, Guaranteed Nita Van Cleave -#917 H Very Careless Kate Spofford -#918 F The Mine Samuel Stoddard -#919 Week of 1-Oct-1997 (Crits due 8-Oct-1997): SF A Form of Protest [mpc] Michael J. Zadra -#920 H The Pecking Order William J. Francis -#921 F The Road to Carrava, Chapter 3 Christina Opalecky -#922 SF Carolina 12's Raymund Eich -#923 F The Chosen Sandy Cummins -#924 H Night Elizabeth Cameron -#925 SF Misconceived Notions Chris Bernard -#926 SF Raydiyense(TM) Lucy Cohen Schmeidler -#927 H Pays the bills Grace B. Agnew -#928 F Don't Sleep Around Virgins Walter L. Williamson -#929 H Pyper's Model John McCullough -#930 SF An Occasional Apocalypse Ryan Thompson -#931 SF Go Back High David Lowe -#932 F Alpha Tom Sweeney -#933 SF Peds Sheli Ellwood (Shansu) -#934 SF A Dish Best Served Cold William Jennings -#935 Week of 8-Oct-1997 (Crits due 15-Oct-1997): F All Good Things Ian Breen -#936 SF Benevolence, part 2 of 2 Daniel Nexon -#937 H Ergo Yoon Ha Lee -#938 SF Spirals Guy Salvidge -#939 H In the Name of the Father Carol Tompkins (and David L. Felts) -#940 F King of the Hill Kathy Tompkins -#941 SF Khuldhar's War Prolog and RFR Leigh Kimmel -#942 F A Jack's Tale Christopher M. Coulter -#943 F Familiar Inheritances Claire Moylan -#944 SF The Generation Game Mat Ward -#945 F Gypsy Wine Jeanette Snyder -#946 SF Neighbors Richard Lang -#947 SF Calliopes and Cotton Candy Lorrie Kralka -#948 H Dream Easy Andy Reynolds -#949 SF Innate, chapter 3-4 Valerie Emanuel -#950 SF Pepperoni Theories Chris Ellis -#951 Week of 15-Oct-1997 (Crits due 22-Oct-1997): SF Starving Man [mpc] Michael J. Zadra -#952 SF The Master's Hand David J. Parker -#953 SF Panspermia Eric Van Jateman -#954 SF The Answer in the Wind Michael Whittle -#955 F One Magic, Chapter 1 Tamara Yollick -#956 SF Link of Deception Catherine Braden -#957 SF Speedway's Puzzle Matthew Fetterman -#958 H Mirror Christopher Withington -#959 SF Oh Africa, What Ist Thy Name? Jeff Cates -#960 SF Inflammation Jonathon Sullivan -#961 SF All Day We Sleep and at Night it Starts Again Andrew Burt -#962 H The Day I Took the Garbage Out Samuel Stoddard -#963 H Gifted, Ch. 1 Kate Spofford -#964 F Engine Number Nine Raechel Henderson -#965 SF Dieting Phil Smy -#966 Week of 22-Oct-1997 (Crits due 29-Oct-1997): H Three-Fingered Willie David Price -#967 F My Father As Ferryman Cameron Rogers -#968 H Grave Error Joshua Baxter -#969 F Chronicles of Aes, Prologue John H. Wood -#970 H Date Rape Nita Van Cleave -#971 H The Lost City Florence Cardinal -#972 SF Epiphany Jeff Verona -#973 F Heavenly Creatures Curtis Dewar -#974 SF Food Chain Bill Bussone -#975 SF A Fly On the Wall Patti Miller -#976 SF Crossing Over Mark Littleton -#977 SF Playing as Training Exercise Brian McGinty -#978 SF Heavenly Retirement Margaret McGaffey Fisk -#979 SF The Second Greatest Living Fighter Ace Robert Vanderwoude -#980 F Sharing Edward Stack -#981 F Conjuring the Conjuror Tony Rust -#982 F Rings of Power Hank Quense -#983 Week of 29-Oct-1997 (Crits due 5-Nov-1997): SF The Way She Should Go (Rewrite) David Lowe -#984 F Deepening Skies Elizabeth Cameron -#985 F The Spring Bandage Tom Sweeney -#986 SF Platypi Don't Dream Chris Bernard -#987 F Consuelo¹s Burro Walter L. Williamson -#988 SF The Verdict of Caesar Paul Brink -#989 SF A Matter of Balance Corey Kellgren -#990 SF The Prize Ryan Michael Williams -#991 SF The Dead Countryman A. C. Chapin -#992 SF In Synch Richard Johnson -#993 SF Unit One Ed Tankus -#994 F Eyes Like Twins (rewrite) Jeanette Snyder -#995 SF Commencement R.M. Lang -#996 F Censored! Yoon Ha Lee -#997 H Record of Interview Cameron W. Rogers -#998 SF Kamakaze Hacker Claire Moylan -#999 Week of 5-Nov-1997 (Crits due 12-Nov-1997): F There Ain't No Such Thing Lorrie Kralka -#1000 SF To Serve the People Kathy Tompkins -#1001 SF Innate, Chapters 1-3, rewrite Valerie Emanuel -#1002 H Wildlife Kevin L. McPherson -#1003 H Railroaded Andy Reynolds -#1004 SF Rubber Monster Douglas Triggs -#1005 SF Valse Fatale Jouni Karhu -#1006 SF True Freedom Lisa Engblom -#1007 SF Death at the Time Casino Rupa Keya Bose -#1008 H Anatomy Jonathon Sullivan -#1009 F Under the Weepy Willow Tree Raechel Henderson -#1010 SF Adam Knew Eve: A Sex Primer Michael J. Zadra -#1011 F Strong Woman and the Renegade Samuel Stoddard -#1012 F The Cat's Meow (Chap 1-3, RFR) David J. Parker -#1013 SF A Son of the Revolution Jan Wildt -#1014 SF One Knight Jeremy K. Truax -#1015 Week of 12-Nov-1997 (Crits due [!] 22-Nov-1997): SF First Contact [mpc] Lucy Cohen Schmeidler -#1016 F Strong Woman [mpc] Samuel Stoddard -#1017 F A Flight of Dragons [mpc] Marny Melino -#1018 H The Two-body Problem Kalle Hasselström -#1019 H Comin' for to Carry Me Home Andrew Burt -#1020 H Nefarious Concupiscence Allen J. Gies -#1021 H Jump Christopher Withington -#1022 F Legends Margaret Fisk -#1023 F A Voice in the Darkness, Chapter 0 Diane Scott -#1024 SF Jungle Revelations Lonnie M. McGhee -#1025 F Magic's Gate, ch.10-11 Beth Bernobich -#1026 H The Hunters, Part 1 Lonnie M. McGhee -#1027 SF The Life and Times.... First Contact Barbara H. Hall -#1028 H Empty Beach C.J. Ellsworth -#1029 SF The Box Seth Loy -#1030 F Kolo, the Half-Troll Bonnie Newton -#1031 H Parasite Nita Van Cleave -#1032 F "The Magicians' Birthday" Edward F. Stack -#1033 Week of 26-Nov-1997 (Crits due 3-Dec-1997): SF Eye of the Exotic Eric Schultz -#1034 SF Major Medical Arnie Christianson -#1035 SF Prologue SCFD Robert Vanderwoude -#1036 SF Coming Home Robert Brand -#1037 F The Thorn Of A Blood Red ROSE Ron Toth -#1038 SF Sister, Sister William S. Frisbee -#1039 SF Blood Sacrifice M.J. Ridderhof -#1040 F To Serve The Darkness Walter L. Williamson -#1041 F six stones down Grace B. Agnew -#1042 SF Insomnia Software Tom Sweeney -#1043 F Time of Your Life Richard Lang -#1044 F Cheetah Michael Whittle -#1045 SF Beauty Deborah Coates -#1046 F Rebirth Florence Cardinal -#1047 Week of 3-Dec-1997 (Crits due 10-Dec-1997): SF GABA-17 Douglas MacAskill -#1048 F Trouble in Paradise Deborah Claire Quinlan -#1049 SF Rags Henry L. Lefevre -#1050 F I Do Believe Kimberly Eridon -#1051 SF Ghost Writer Mark Siegel -#1052 SF Inner Nebulae Tony Rust -#1053 SF The White Witch of Bendugu Raymund Eich -#1054 SF The January Man Lewis Butler -#1055 H Omerta John McCullough -#1056 H THE HOLY DARK, CHAPTERS 1-3 Mark Littleton -#1057 F Bloodstone (chapter one) Diana L. Sharples -#1058 SF Claris John D. Owen -#1059 F Origami Souls (ch. 1) Yoon Ha Lee -#1060 SF A Warring Peace Mette Ivie Harrison -#1061 F The Banbury Cross Syndrome Rupa K. Bose -#1062 Week of 10-Dec-1997 (Crits due 17-Dec-1997): F The Apocalypse Project Dawn Roberts Anderson -#1063 F Of Pebbles and Newts F. Ian Ronald -#1064 H Illumination Carlene Jones -#1065 SF Accountant Hunt Paulus Mak -#1066 SF Waiting for an Angel Mike Lewis -#1067 F Midnight at El Greco's House of Kabob John Aegard -#1068 F The Wee Beastie Kathy Tompkins -#1069 SF Oath of the Thanopath Jonathon Sullivan -#1070 SF Gentlemen, Start Your Engines Lorrie Kralka -#1071 SF You Still There? Valerie Emanuel -#1072 F One Big Happy Family Raechel Henderson -#1073 F Like Riding a Bicycle Jan Wildt -#1074 SF The Siamese Factor Andrew Burt -#1075 F Magic's Gate, ch.12-14 Beth Bernobich -#1076 F Verya's Flute Jonathan Fesmire -#1077 F Kolo, the Half-Troll, Chapter 1 Bonnie Newton -#1078 F A Voice in the Darkness, Chapter 1 Diane Scott -#1079 Week of 17-Dec-1997 (Crits due 24-Dec-1997): SF Chicken Chernobyl [mpc] Jeff Cates -#1080 SF Heavenly Retirement (rewrite) Margaret McGaffey Fisk -#1081 H Eliminating a Glitch Nita Van Cleave -#1082 SF The Twelve Steps Allen J. Gies -#1083 F White Threads, Gold Silk Judy L. Tucker -#1084 H Driven Edward F. Stack -#1085 F Those Who Survive Milena Benini Getz -#1086 F Ride the Dragon Charles Rose -#1087 SF Idyll Ron Hurst -#1088 F Madeline's VCR C. J. Ellsworth -#1089 SF Platt's Library Ryan Michael Williams -#1090 H Monster Kimberly Brown -#1091 F Some Kinds of Help Jennifer Mottram -#1092 SF ex Machina Arnie Christianson -#1093 F The Moon I Once Knew M.J. Ridderhof -#1094 Week of 24-Dec-1997 (Crits due [*] 7-Jan-1998): SF Predator and Prey William S. Frisbee Jr. -#1095 SF Insomnia Software Tom Sweeney -#1096 F The Inheritance Grace B. Agnew -#1097 F The Demonslayer Robert Brand -#1098 F Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow Johnna Adams -#1099 F The Funny Thing Is A. Tubbesing -#1100 H Lill'est Vampire Joshua Baxter -#1101 H Patience David J. Parker -#1102 F A Small White Box Felix Lee -#1103 SF An Arson in Pleasant Valley Irette Patterson -#1104 H The One Penny Hacker Stewart S. Smith -#1105 F The Mark Juli McReynolds -#1106 F Bloodstone (Chapter Two) Diana L. Sharples -#1107 SF Almost Independence Day John D. Owen -#1108 SF Tin Gods Henry L. Lefevre -#1109 SF Gambler's Fallacy Raymund Eich -#1110 SF New Earth Mette Ivie Harrison -#1111 SF The Sting Andy Reynolds -#1112 F Carrava, Chapter 4 Christina Opalecky -#1113 F Kindest Regards Mike Nelson -#1114 Week of 7-Jan-1998 (Crits due 14-Jan-1998): F Jule Charity Lund -#1115 F Blood Brother, Chapters 0-1 Michael Akinde -#1116 F Timmy's Shortcut William G. Jennings -#1117 SF Golden Gate, Prologue and Chapter 1 Diane Bingham & Curtis Wright -#1118 F Road Rage Eric Wilson -#1119 SF Fruition Derek Barton -#1120 SF Alien Music Paul Brink -#1121 F Six Degrees of The Blue Jazz Daisy Raechel Henderson -#1122 SF Leaving the Nest Jonathon Sullivan -#1123 H Small Wonders Lorrie Kralka -#1124 H The Tempest Dawn Roberts Anderson -#1125 SF Many Dogs, Barking Jan Wildt -#1126 SF Vultures Round The Vice John Aegard -#1127 F The Crumbs of Time Andrew Burt -#1128 H Satan Machine Ch.1 RFDR Joshua Baxter -#1129 F Magic's Gate, ch.15-18 Beth Bernobich -#1130 Week of 14-Jan-1998 (Crits due 21-Jan-1998): F Soulshrinker [mpc] Milena Benini Getz -#1131 F The Collector Mike Lewis -#1132 F Outcast of the North, Chapt1a Bonnie Newton -#1133 SF In the Key of Pain Linda Wood -#1134 SF Trick or Treat Charlotte Ballard -#1135 F Till Death Do Us Part R.M. Lang -#1136 H Basic Training Margaret McGaffey -#1137 SF Obituary David Lowe -#1138 F Ancient Promise, Honored Truth, Part I, Chapters 1-2 T. Woodall -#1139 H The Cup Connie L. Carnley -#1140 F Subversive Coincidences Claire Moylan -#1141 SF Angle Fire Loretta Lewis-Wells -#1142 SF Insystem Arnie Christianson -#1143 F The Ring of Life Diane Scott -#1144 SF Brothers Tom Sweeney -#1145 H The Woman of 1000 Deaths Kimberly Brown -#1146 SF Time Ration Ron Hurst -#1147 Week of 21-Jan-1998 (Crits due 28-Jan-1998): SF Knight, Chapter 1 (rewrite) Jeremy K. Truax -#1148 H Arachnephobia Jeff Cates -#1149 SF Shalott Elizabeth Cameron -#1150 F The Virgin Mage (Chapters 1-3) Walter L. Williamson -#1151 F Island in the Mist Florence Cardinal -#1152 SF The Star Fire of Ferrum Cam Harne -#1153 F Not In Our Stars George McNutt -#1154 SF If it Takes Forever... Joy Reeves -#1155 SF Biography of an Earthling Book One (Moebius) Chapters 1-2 Anthony Hernandez -#1156 F The Dog Burglar Alex F. Brown -#1157 F The Chanin Caper Karlene R. Price -#1158 H Communication Age Nita Van Cleave -#1159 SF In an Empty Land Russell A. Cardwell -#1160 H Confusion Rebecca Isherwood -#1161 H Working Man Michael Petersen -#1162 F Journey to Carlin Remmelt de Haan -#1163 Week of 28-Jan-1998 (Crits due 4-Feb-1998): H The Winds of Limbo Roar Michael Ashleigh Finn -#1164 F The Woodcutter's Tale Michael Whittle -#1165 F The Wreath Maker Edward F. Stack -#1166 SF Choices Michael Chesley Johnson -#1167 SF Finger on the trigger John D.Owen -#1168 F Bloodstone (chapter three) Diana L. Sharples -#1169 F Four Poems A. Tubbesing -#1170 F Biting Santa Felix Lee -#1171 SF To Walk Among the Stars Shannon Appel -#1172 SF Designer Jeans Mette Ivie Harrison -#1173 H The Holy Dark Mark Littleton -#1174 F Disturbing the Universe Lisa Feld -#1175 SF The Burden of Rule Leigh Kimmel -#1176 SF Fingerhold Hank Quense -#1177 SF Fur Elise Nate Cull -#1178 H Melly's Back Claudia Bergstrom (CJ) -#1179 Week of 4-Feb-1998 (Crits due 11-Feb-1998): F Choices Sheli Ellwood -#1180 H Skinwalker:Brothers in Arms Mike Nelson -#1181 F The Truth about the Three Billy Goats Gruff Melinda Keeling -#1182 H Up the Airy Mountain Kenneth S. Toglia -#1183 SF Reconstructing Hope Jeremiah Michael Fasano -#1184 SF The Church-Turing Hypothesis Corey Kellgren -#1185 H Rex Ittai Golde -#1186 F Greek To Me Will Greenway -#1187 SF 6277 Andrew Burt -#1188 F Have You Seen My Mommy? Lorrie Kralka -#1189 F Arrow to the Sun Raechel Henderson -#1190 SF The Pharaoh Project Jeff Wild -#1191 F The Old Man Brian Pass -#1192 F Olfies Johnna Adams -#1193 SF Battle Command William S. Frisbee -#1194 SF Xels from Xiphthon Rupa Keya Bose -#1195 Week of 11-Feb-1998 (Crits due 18-Feb-1998): F What's a Meta For? Mark Nielsen -#1196 F A Dragon's Tail, Chapters 0-1 Carrie Masek -#1197 SF Archer Lonnie M. McGhee Jr. -#1198 SF American Prince Jim Riel -#1199 F With an Asp at Your Bosom. F. Ian Ronald -#1200 H Birdsong David L. Felts -#1201 SF Harry had a Knack Robert Cleary -#1202 SF More Than Kin Jeff Verona -#1203 F Welcome to the Island Jan Wildt -#1204 F Magic's Gate, ch.19-22 Beth Bernobich -#1205 SF The Trouble With Them Is . . . R.M. Lang -#1206 SF Injection Arnie Christianson -#1207 F Alpha Tom Sweeney -#1208 F Priestess of the Moon Milena Benini Getz -#1209 SF Census Taker Charlotte Ballard -#1210 F The Cat's Tenth Life Paul Carmichael -#1211 Week of 18-Feb-1998 (Crits due 25-Feb-1998): H The Chosen; Chapter 1 - The Tape Will Tell [mpc] Connie L. Carnley -#1212 F Cycles Marjorie Manning -#1213 F Enoch's Story Johnathan W. Sluder -#1214 SF The Nuclear Winter Carol Hightshoe -#1215 SF Interview with Man of the Year Robert Vanderwoude -#1216 F 12:05 Departure John Aegard -#1217 F Keeping Promises Diane Scott -#1218 F Silver Wine of Immortality, Chapters 0-2 James E. M. Rasmussen -#1219 SF Patterns Mike Bienvenu -#1220 H The Dead Town (prologue) Roberta Kresse -#1221 F Hollywood Endings Richard C. Schatz -#1222 F Dancing for the Dead John D. Owen -#1223 F The Virgin Mage (Chapters 4-6) Walter L. Williamson -#1224 F Charming's Story Joy Reeves -#1225 SF Penance Claire Moylan -#1226 H Sugar and Spice Stephen D. Koehler -#1227 Week of 25-Feb-1998 (Crits due 4-Mar-1998): F Sixth Sense, Chapter 3 Michael Akinde -#1228 H Lodgers Grace B. Agnew -#1229 F Banshee's Rhapsody Judy L. Tucker -#1230 H Devil's Playmates Chap 1 Ron Hurst -#1231 SF Murder By The State Karen A. Freeman -#1232 SF Happy in Her Work Charity Lund -#1233 H Traffic William Brown -#1234 SF Alarm Clocks Seth Loy -#1235 SF Being Shane Hudson -#1236 F Bloodstone (chapter four) Diana L. Sharples -#1237 H The Monkey Girl, the Dreamer, and the Unredeemed Russell A. Cardwell -#1238 SF The Purchased Man Michael Petersen -#1239 SF To the Survivor Go the Spoils Lisa Feld -#1240 SF To Hold Back the Darkness Shannon Appel -#1241 SF Despoiler of Worlds Leigh Kimmel -#1242 F Firebird's Song Yune Kyung Lee -#1243 SF True Seed Mette Ivie Harrison -#1244 Week of 4-Mar-1998 (Crits due 11-Mar-1998): SF The Battle Of Chicago Server 113 Robert Brand -#1245 F Poem: The Chosen Felix Lee -#1246 H Lost and Found Frank Stascik -#1247 H Something Forgotten Claudia (CJ) Bergstrom -#1248 H CARE-TAKER Edward F. Stack -#1249 SF So Long, Sucker Harold Chester -#1250 F The Smelter Mike Totty -#1251 SF Second Chance, Chapter 1 Mary Beth Johnson -#1252 F alt.rumpel.stilt.skin Rupa K. Bose -#1253 F Reality's Plaything Will Greenway -#1254 F Apartment 2E Raechel Henderson -#1255 SF Sex in Freefall Mike Nelson -#1256 SF Awareness Corey Kellgren -#1257 SF Desert Treasure Melinda A. Keeling -#1258 H Cry Babies. Ittai Golde -#1259 F Cataluna Lorrie Kralka -#1260 F The Comet Ride Johnna Adams -#1261 Week of 11-Mar-1998 (Crits due 18-Mar-1998): F Origami Souls, ch. 1 (rewrite) & 2 [mpc] Yoon Ha Lee -#1262 SF Second Chance, Chapter 2 [mpc] Mary Beth Johnson -#1263 SF Years Of Frustration Lay Down Side By Side [mpc] Andy Reynolds -#1264 SF Artist Joey Comeau -#1265 SF Death & Toil (rewrite) Ralan Conley -#1266 SF Trading Rocks Kathy Tompkins -#1267 SF Star Lore: Detonation Ch 1 Andy W Schock -#1268 H En Passant A. Vye -#1269 SF The Happy Hour at the Edge of Time David Lowe -#1270 SF Darkness Jon H. Costales -#1271 SF De Oppresso Liber William S. Frisbee -#1272 SF Lethal Gift Jim Riel -#1273 F Animal Crackers Daniel Arenson -#1274 SF Rules of Survival (Military SF) Nathaniel Ford -#1275 SF Clara's Doll Nye Marnach -#1276 SF Terrorcruise, Chapters 0-3 Charles Lebrasseur -#1277 H The Will of Baron Teal Matt Rohde -#1278 SF Ironman David J. Parker -#1279 Week of 18-Mar-1998 (Crits due 25-Mar-1998): F Hashakana, Chapter 1 [mpc] Liz Martin -#1280 SF The Cork and the Current Andrew Burt -#1281 SF The Disappearing Man Ken Honeywell -#1282 F Consequences Nonie Veccia -#1283 H Confinement (RFDR) Christopher Withington -#1284 SF Secondary Causes Paul Melko -#1285 SF Star Trek: Oaths of Duty, Vows of Honor, Chapter 1 Carol Hightshoe -#1286 F Talk Soup Richard C. Schatz -#1287 SF The Soul Takers Saga, Part I, Chapters 1-5 Johnathan W. Sluder -#1288 H Satan Machine Ch 2 Joshua Baxter -#1289 SF Closed Loops Chris Taylor -#1290 F The Hospital Visit Nita Van Cleave -#1291 SF Live Entertainment Lindsey Spear -#1292 SF Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Shower John Mierau -#1293 SF The Fugitive, Introduction Lonnie M. McGhee Jr. -#1294 SF In the Cards Jeff Verona -#1295 SF The Quickening, Chapter 1 Deborah S. Bryant -#1296 SF Standards of Living F. Ian Ronald -#1297 Week of 25-Mar-1998 (Crits due 1-Apr-1998): SF Habitat Chris LaBarge -#1298 SF In The Battle Zone John Owen -#1299 SF Feeders David L. Felts -#1300 F Untitled Chapter 1 Todd Wiley -#1301 SF Autumn Beauty Lisa Feld -#1302 SF Fusion Shane Hudson -#1303 F Legacy of a Legend Michael Akinde -#1304 F The Curse that is No Curse at All Leigh Kimmel -#1305 SF The Silicon Kiss Shawn Menne -#1306 H The magician Adam Perrone -#1307 H The Dead Town Chapter One Roberta Floyd Kresse -#1308 F In the Footsteps of a Hero Teri Vaughan -#1309 F Who We Fight Rachel Walker -#1310 SF The Turing Testers Michael A. Burstein -#1311 H Base Instincts Kimberly Brown -#1312 Week of 1-Apr-1998 (Crits due 8-Apr-1998): F The Final Ride [mpc] Connie L. Carnley -#1313 F Umbrella Man Geoff Wedig -#1314 SF The Colors of Chaos Shannon Appel -#1315 SF Club Med Lorrie Kralka -#1316 F The Half Drawn Curtain Raechel Henderson -#1317 H Skinwalker:Watch the Road Mike Nelson -#1318 H Screenslaver R. K. Bose -#1319 F Moss (prologue) Corey Kellgren -#1321 SF Aff_Ec_tive Disorder Raymund Eich -#1322 F Guild Rebellion, Chapter 1 Amanda Dickerson -#1323 H The Gift Edward Stack -#1324 F GOLDEN DRAGONS, Chapters 1 - 3 and synopsis Jennifer Dunne -#1325 SF Harpies Alan DeNiro -#1326 F The Heart of the Warrior Tina M. Good -#1327 F Poems Andreas Sandstedt -#1328 SF Trusting Reality Harold Chester -#1329 F Kolo, the Half-Troll, Chapter 1 (Revised) Bonnie Newton -#1330 Week of 8-Apr-1998 (Crits due 15-Apr-1998): SF A Warring Peace, chapters 1-4 (rewrite) Mette Ivie Harrison -#1331 F Habitat Richard Johnson -#1332 H The Monsters' Club Hank Quense -#1333 SF What Happens At Penosi Cluster... Michael Petersen -#1334 SF The Reprehensible Sale of Mr. Devere Mia Molvray -#1335 F 22-Second God Tammy Mackenzie -#1336 F My Betsy Diana L. Sharples -#1337 SF Computing the Future Mike Lewis -#1338 H The Cabinet Noelle Lynn Pereira -#1339 F Release, Prologue Eden Dorn -#1340 F Secret Violations, Chapter 1 T. M. Spell -#1341 F Some Enchanted Evening Kathy Tompkins -#1342 SF Inhabited Marjorie Fergusson -#1343 F Waiting for the Dawn Liisi Ojamaa -#1344 F Blade, Chapters 1-3 David Felts and Carol Tompkins -#1345 SF Writing Up William Vetter -#1346 F Unity Eugene Polonsky -#1347 F Dragonbrides Jan Matthews -#1348 SF Karma Police Andy Reynolds -#1349 Week of 15-Apr-1998 (Crits due 22-Apr-1998): SF Kindred Awakening [mpc] Michael J. Zadra -#1350 F Faith and Rebellion, chapters 0-3 Lars Seme -#1351 F The Want Ad Claudia Bergstrom -#1352 SF A Measure of Evil Cliff Speedy -#1353 F The Charmer Jim Riel -#1354 SF Side Path Daniel I. Tenner -#1355 F The Gamber John Forbes -#1356 H Mothers Erika Swinnich -#1357 F Salt and Alchemy Sandra Skalski -#1358 SF See You Later Alligater Kari T. Tulinius -#1359 F To Stop a War Nonie Veccia -#1360 SF Worms Believe in God Daniel Arenson -#1361 H The Beggar Christopher Withington -#1362 F Hashakana, Chapter 2 Liz Martin -#1363 SF Pre-owned Goods Lindsey Spear -#1364 SF Down the Line Jeff Verona -#1365 SF Spire of Darkness Guy Salvidge -#1366 H Satan Machine Ch.3 Joshua Baxter -#1367 Week of 22-Apr-1998 (Crits due 29-Apr-1998): F Lady of the House (The Step-mother's Story) [mpc] Mette Ivie Harrison -#1368 F Consequences (rewrite) [mpc] Nonie Veccia -#1369 SF Country Boy Margaret McGaffey Fisk -#1370 SF Gone Fishin Agust Agustsson -#1371 SF The Archimedes Principle Damian Sinclair -#1372 F Elona, Book 1, Chapters 1 and 2 Steve Turnbull -#1373 F The Bloodstone Sword Phillip Berry -#1374 F Aberration Lisa Feld -#1375 SF Escape Christine LaBarge -#1376 SF I Love a Parade Jonathan Paton -#1377 H The Dead Town Chapter 1B Roberta Floyd Kresse -#1378 SF The Boozlebouer Effect Scott Stoddard -#1379 SF The Room Collin Marshall -#1380 F The Flow of Life Lynn David Hebert -#1381 F Adventure in SkyrFai Mike Jones -#1382 SF Franklin's Almanac Jonathon M. Sullivan -#1383 SF Unknown Origins Kathy Shea Brown -#1384 SF Sex, Lies and Mushroom Mites Knut A.Berg -#1385 Week of 29-Apr-1998 (Crits due 6-May-1998): SF O, Mother! Dannis Cole -#1386 SF Salvage Max Barry -#1387 F Grave Mistake Lorrie Kralka -#1388 H Skinwalker:The Circle Mike Nelson -#1389 F Becky Mary Beth Johnson -#1390 H The Small Church on the Hill Julian Brown -#1391 F Worth Dying For Raechel Henderson -#1392 F The Janissary Alan DeNiro -#1393 F The Gift Thomas Claburn -#1394 SF War Shawn Considine -#1395 F Promises Jen Coleman-Reese -#1396 SF The Stardust Trumpets Shawn Menne -#1397 H Nightmare Nikki Almond -#1398 H Blue Faience, Yellow Sun Joe Murphy -#1399 SF Mother Knows Best Paul S. Jenkins -#1400 SF I Label Thee Aberrant Rachel Walker -#1401 F The old tower Adam Gray -#1402 SF The Price of the Samaritan Jennifer L. Johnson -#1403 Week of 6-May-1998 (Crits due 13-May-1998): SF# Fat Heat Robert E. Rogoff -#1404 F Hashakana, Chapter 2&3 [mpc] Liz Martin -#1405 F The Price of Heaven Fran Wolber -#1406 SF Seven Views of Planet Cordonilla Fred Ollinger -#1407 F The Great Flood Jim Howes -#1408 H The Seeker Adam Perrone -#1409 SF Targeteer Harold Chester -#1410 F The Village Monk Tammy Mackenzie -#1411 H The Perfect Father Mike Lewis -#1412 SF Life Sentence Andrew Crisp -#1413 SF Imprints William Vetter -#1414 SF Inhabited, Chapters 2 Marjorie Fergusson -#1415 SF Politicians Jay Carper -#1416 F Bus Stop E.C. Sharp -#1417 F Tinkerbell's Hell Marian Rosenberg -#1418 SF Taking It With You John Aegard -#1419 F Goddess of a Bride Jeanette Snyder -#1420 F Rainbow Bridge Hank Quense -#1421 Week of 13-May-1998 (Crits due 20-May-1998): F Tension Dawn Duneman -#1422 SF Lord of Victories Ch 0 Lewis Sellers -#1423 SF Discontinuity Tom Sweeney -#1424 SF The Vigilance Nye Marnach -#1425 F 3 Brain Farts e.c. sharp -#1426 F The Making of a Drow/Like a Thief in the Night Tim Keogh -#1427 SF Trash Ken Honeywell -#1428 SF The Pygmalion Kathy Shea Brown -#1429 H A Keg of Cherry Wheat Jerry Bryson -#1430 H Urban Legend Grace Agnew -#1431 F The Blood-Glaive Michael D. Jones -#1432 H Turned Christopher Withington -#1433 F Leave Taking Daniel Arenson -#1434 F Untitled, Chapters 0-1 Cliff Speedy -#1435 F "To Die a Good Life" Daniel Tenner -#1436 SF More Than Kin (revised) Jeff Verona -#1437 F Straddleshade Erika M. Swinnich -#1438 F Courting a Swan Song, Chapter 1 Eden "Mouse" Dorn -#1439 F The Price John Forbes -#1440 Week of 20-May-1998 (Crits due 27-May-1998): SF# Artifictions Robert E. Rogoff -#1441 F Trollhunters Jim Wagner -#1442 SF Don't Rest In Peace Michael Petersen -#1443 H Killing Me Markus Beamer -#1444 SF Forget Me Not Geoff Wedig -#1445 F Deus Ex Machina Michael Kenny -#1446 SF Choices [LaBarge] Chris LaBarge -#1447 F Mikali Lost Francelia Belton -#1448 F Magic's Gate, ch1-3, RFR Beth Bernobich -#1449 F The Hairy Ballerina Claudia Bergstrom -#1450 SF The Monkey David L. Felts -#1451 SF More to Life Than Death Andy Reynolds -#1452 H Sparky Mike Jones -#1453 SF Small Rebellions Lisa Feld -#1454 SF killing the hydra Mette Ivie Harrison -#1455 SF The Eternal Void Agust Agustsson -#1456 SF Xenobiology Julian Todd -#1457 F So What, You're Afraid of Owls Now? Scott Stoddard -#1458 F Untitled Chapter 2 Todd Wiley -#1459 Week of 27-May-1998 (Crits due 3-Jun-1998): SF You May Be Our One Trillion Dollar Winner! [mpc] Jenn Mottram -#1460 SF Kajuu Andrew Burt -#1461 SF Concerto in c Alistair G. Thomas -#1462 SF Closed Loops (rewrite) Chris Taylor -#1463 F The Fairyborn Amanda Dickerson -#1464 F Blood Heart Kerry Smith -#1465 F Dragonmage Jim Ponsonby -#1466 SF Tinker's Plage Stephen B. Pearl Chapter 1 Knife Healing -#1467 F Mightier than the Sword Lorrie Kralka -#1468 F Reflecting Fires Thomas Claburn -#1469 SF The Mechanics of a Dream Shawn Menne -#1470 H By the Sea Julian Brown -#1471 SF Twenty Thousand Leaves Under the Sea Alan John DeNiro -#1472 F Strobes Joe Murphy -#1473 F Midnight Spire, Chapter 1 L-J Baker -#1474 SF Camouflage Toby Buckell -#1475 H Reality Happens Kimberly Brown -#1476 SF Echoes Down an Endless Hall (Revised) Yoon Ha Lee -#1477 Week of 3-Jun-1998 (Crits due 10-Jun-1998): SF Crossroads Goddess (1205 Departure Rewrite) John Aegard -#1478 SF A Soul for Joey Jay Carper -#1479 F Forever About to Fall Jeanette Snyder -#1480 SF The Bob War William Vetter -#1481 SF Kaisha Fred Ollinger -#1482 F The Changeling Daniel E. Springfield -#1483 SF Software Reviewer Philip Hotte -#1484 SF The Trivium Paul S. Jenkins -#1485 F Soul Kitchen Wendy A. Shaffer -#1486 SF Karmic Dog Michael Staples -#1487 F Heavy Scented Darkness Emma Thomas -#1488 SF Voyage of the Puddlejumper Chris Ellis -#1489 H Glen Echo Creek William Brown -#1490 SF Fortune's Turn Mary Malloy -#1491 SF Asylum Daniel LeVangie-Stricklen -#1492 F Piece of the Game Scott Neigh -#1493 F Faith and Rebellion (rewrite) Lars Seme -#1494 F The Porrage King Jerry Bryson -#1495 F Release, Chapter 1 (revised) Eden "Mouse" Dorn -#1496 Week of 10-Jun-1998 (Crits due 17-Jun-1998): F Prophecies, Chaps 1-2 [mpc] David L. Halterman -#1497 SF Gendarme's Grail Scott Beem -#1498 SF The Lynching of Jack Cutter Ralan Conley -#1499 F Midnight on Stage Jennifer Whitson -#1500 F Sixth Sense, Chapters 4-5 Michael Akinde -#1501 F Runaways, Chapter1 Mary Beth Johnson -#1502 F The Fraxinus Series Phillip Berry -#1503 SF See You Later Alligater (revised and lengthened) Kari T. Tulinius -#1504 SF When in Doubt, Take a Left Tom Sweeney -#1505 H The Bleeding Earth Adam La Rusic -#1506 SF Phoenix Rising Grant Azrael -#1507 SF Nanny Estate Karen Traviss -#1508 F Frankly Daniel Tenner -#1509 F Cheating Death Lynn David Hebert -#1510 F Walking through Fire, Walking on Clay Mitchell Maltenfort -#1511 H Ghostly Visitors Patti Miller -#1512 F The Greatest Spell Never Cast Melinda Thielbar -#1513 F Blade John L. Meyer -#1514 Week of 17-Jun-1998 (Crits due 24-Jun-1998): F Nadine's Story Chapters 1-2 [mpc] Leigh Kimmel -#1515 F Prophecies, Prologue David L. Halterman -#1516 F Thomas Mike Jones -#1517 SF Lifers David L. Felts -#1518 SF The Day of the Return Chad Walker -#1519 F Necklace of N'larikan Steve Lazarowitz -#1520 F Black Smoke and Wizards Mark L Stangland -#1521 SF Tommy Kathy Shea Brown -#1522 H Miss Ida's Place Sharon Peterson -#1523 SF Virtually Corrupted Scott Stoddard -#1524 SF The Search For Poppa Lowe & Company (Revised) Lawrence W. Lanum -#1525 SF Lost and Found Sheryl Lo Monaco -#1526 F The Image Stone Mette Ivie Harrison -#1527 F Shift of Allegiance Jim Riel -#1528 SF Travels of Guy Derek Barton -#1529 Week of 24-Jun-1998 (Crits due 1-Jul-1998): F Death's Apprentice Jonathan Moskovich -#1530 F The Master Marjorie Manning -#1531 F A Lizard's Tale Stephen A Poole -#1532 SF Coming of Age in Samoa-Cluster Raymund Eich -#1533 F And the Skies Fell, Ch. 1 Sarah E. Palmero -#1534 SF Spliced CB Campbell -#1535 SF Down the Line (revised) Jeff Verona -#1536 F A Matter of Honor Lorrie Kralka -#1537 SF The Trail of Bones Julian Todd -#1538 SF Resistance Thomas Claburn -#1539 F Sacrifice the Sun and Rain Amanda Dickerson -#1540 F The Thread of Understanding Joe Murphy -#1541 F The Wizard of Orange Alfred Fernandez -#1542 SF The Butterfly Effect Alistair G. Thomas -#1543 F Perdition Matthew Baron -#1544 H The Headhunter Robert Cleary -#1545 F Volinette's Song Martin F. Hengst -#1546 Week of 1-Jul-1998 (Crits due [*] 15-Jul-1998): F Nadine's story Ch3-5 [mpc] Leigh Kimmel -#1547 SF Losing Face Nye Marnach -#1548 F Of Warriors and Demons.... Stephen A Poole -#1549 SF Cheytanya's Eyes Shawn Menne -#1550 SF The Magician's Drug Nicholas Bronson -#1551 F To Hel and Back [Freer] Dave Freer -#1552 SF Tinker's Plague ,Chapters 1 and 2, Revised Stephen B. Pearl -#1553 F Culinary Champion Ruth Ellen Kostic -#1554 F Splendor In The Desert Thomas Claburn -#1555 F The Light Seeker, Chapters 0-1 Sarah Kelderman -#1556 F The Princess, the Duke, and the Captain-General ch. 1-2 Revised Jim Wagner -#1557 SF You've Got to Give Us Credit -- a Story of Fishy Love Harold Chester -#1558 SF Accord Guy Salvidge -#1559 F Witnessing Scott Neigh -#1560 F The True Meaning of Names Cleveland Kent Evans -#1561 SF BioReady Tech Support Jay Carper -#1562 H The Party Julian Brown -#1563 SF Chrysalis Emma Thomas -#1564 F Legend of the Lake (Rewrite) Jeanette Snyder -#1565 SF VirtuComp Inc. Kevin King -#1566 H Enlightenment Michael Scott -#1567 SF Tears for Heather Steven M. Rossiter -#1568 F The Honey Hunters Jeff Cates -#1569 F Ancient Magic Mary K. Malloy -#1570 Week of 15-Jul-1998 (Crits due 22-Jul-1998): F Joshua, Chapters 0-4 Greg Kurzawa -#1571 SF Burning Bright Gabriel Logan-Wright -#1572 SF Fully Connected Andrew Burt -#1573 F A Matter of Perspective Fran Wolber -#1574 F Night Song Connie Anderson -#1575 F To Hel and Back, Chapter 1 L-J Baker -#1576 SF Seven Views of Planet Cordonilla (revision) Fred Ollinger -#1577 SF A Contagion of Cows William Davis -#1578 SF Discontinuity Tom Sweeney -#1579 F Release, Chapter 2 Eden Dorn -#1580 SF Let's Do Lunch Karen Traviss -#1581 F In Defense of Darkness Melinda Thielbar -#1582 SF Atlantis, Ohio Mark Siegel -#1583 F Shift Omaha Sternberg -#1584 H Emotional Rescue Weston Ochse -#1585 H Mind Shadow, Chapters 0-4 Keith Pyeatt -#1586 F Bruk Shawn Considine -#1587 SF Afterlife Chris Boone -#1588 SF Coming Up Short in Rel Space William Vetter -#1589 SF Omnibus Jackie Ramirez -#1590 Week of 22-Jul-1998 (Crits due 29-Jul-1998): SF Potential Energy Max Barry -#1591 F The Fatal Spiral, Chapters 1-3 Lisa Feld -#1592 F Springtime in Camelot Hank Quense -#1593 F The Burning Man Paul Melko -#1594 F The White Circle David L. Felts and Carol Tompkins -#1595 SF Justice Machine Kim Imes -#1596 SF Ta'abor, Chapter 1 Mel LeBlanc -#1597 SF Late Night Debug Philip Hotte -#1598 F The Circus Howard Weinberg -#1599 SF Bioworld Ronald Hurst -#1600 SF Serpent's Night Isaac S. Gonzalez -#1601 SF Temporal Dreams Kalle Hasselström -#1602 H Karen Loves Keith John Sullivan -#1603 F Become A Colonist! Lawrence W. Lanum -#1604 SF It's a Virtual Life Bill Van Meter -#1605 F The Casualty Miranda Higdon -#1606 SF Donor Scott Beem -#1607 SF Eye of the Beholder Mette Ivie Harrison -#1608 F Flight of the Dragons, Prologue Chris Landry -#1609 H Serena Lavelle Cannon -#1610 Week of 28-Jul-1998 (Crits due [*] 12-Aug-1998): F Mirrored Aper Norm Davis -#1611 SF The Burning Heart, Chapter 1 Margie E. Prindle -#1612 F Destiny's Shadow Lorrie Kralka -#1613 F The Woodsman's Tale Thomas Claburn -#1614 SF A Dog For Benjamin Joe Murphy -#1615 F The Ambassadors, Chapter 1 John Meyer -#1616 F A Troublesome Soul Stephanie Thomas -#1617 F All the World Jason Travis -#1618 SF A Better Future Douglas Triggs -#1619 SF Stone Marnie Goodbody -#1620 F Blight, Chapter 1 Julie Anne Eason -#1621 F An Uncertain War Strategy Enri Herrera -#1622 F Unititled, chap 1 (revised) Cliff Speedy -#1623 F Retirement Jeff Rybak -#1624 F Catalyst, Chapter 1 A. V. Mclachlan -#1625 F The Book Claudia Bergstrom -#1626 H The Karma Salesman Maureen A. Rider -#1627 SF When Angels Die Daniel R Lix -#1628 SF And Every Man's Soul His Own David L. Felts -#1629 F The Best of Both Worlds Emma Thomas -#1630 F Warriors of the Sensitive Soul Jeanette Snyder -#1631 SF The Territory of Minsky Kathy Shea Brown -#1632 SF Robyn Little David DeGraff -#1633 SF The Ring of Truth Sheryl Lo Monaco -#1634 SF Interstellar Tradeoff Julian Todd -#1635 F Faith and Rebellion, ch 4 (RFDR) Lars Seme -#1636 Week of 12-Aug-1998 (Crits due 19-Aug-1998): SF Framework Dan Mason -#1637 F The First Peace Jennifer Leigh Johnson -#1638 F Death and the Wise Woman Kathleen Brandt -#1639 F The last of the people of the colours Dave Freer -#1640 SF That’s What They Do Daniel Arenson -#1641 SF A Walk in the Shadows Sean Byrd -#1642 F Endangered Species Pamela A. Lord -#1643 SF The Culling Fields, Chapter 13 G. Eric Morgan -#1644 F Il Leone L-J Baker -#1645 F Passages Jim Anderson -#1646 F Book Search Keran Connor -#1647 F The Second Horseman Carol Hightshoe -#1648 H What Grows Round, Stays Round Steven W. Jenkins -#1649 SF Nothing But Vain Fantasy Elizabeth Cameron -#1650 SF Red Soil D.K. Smith -#1651 SF Spiraling Time John H. Creel -#1652 SF Wind, Chapters 0-4 David Stephenson -#1653 F Of Sig and Farel Sarah Kelderman -#1654 SF Alternatives Mike Lewis -#1655 H Garbage Day Daniel Hively -#1656 Week of 19-Aug-1998 (Crits due 26-Aug-1998): F Untitled, Chapters 0-4 Amy Lindsey -#1657 F A Matter of Perspective (revised) Fran Wolber -#1658 SF Shared Experiences Chris Boone -#1659 SF Worm Hole Hank Quense -#1660 H Make Believe Stephen A Poole -#1661 H Overcrowding Jonathon M. Sullivan -#1662 F Nadine's story Ch6-9 Leigh Kimmel -#1663 H Home, Please Pete Bullock -#1664 H Satan Machine ch.4 Joshua Baxter -#1665 F The Bloodstone Sword, Chapters 0-1 (Re-Write) Phillip Berry -#1666 SF One's Own Destiny Francelia Belton -#1667 SF Karma [Bronson] Nicholas Bronson -#1668 SF Life, Love and Customs Clearance Requirements Andy Reynolds -#1669 F Untitled Mike Chapin -#1670 F Spark of Onan Bruce Nichol -#1671 SF Amber William Vetter -#1672 F Choices Edward Stack -#1673 H The House Julian Brown -#1674 SF Pirates of Jupiter's Moons, chp 1 Robert Vanderwoude -#1675 H The Comprehensive Bill Kimler -#1676 Week of 26-Aug-1998 (Crits due 2-Sep-1998): SF How Venus Lost Her Arms [mpc] Daniel Arenson -#1677 SF One World Avi Bar-Zeev -#1678 H The Tunnel Stephen Thorpe -#1679 F Shadow Hunt, Prelude + Chapt 1 Teri Vaughan -#1680 SF Amateurs! Samantha Peterson -#1681 SF Inventing Paper Thomas Claburn -#1682 F Old Soldiers Jeff Rybak -#1683 H Tommy's Secret Kathy Shea Brown -#1684 F Squeeze Enri Herrera -#1685 F Rude Awakenings Emma Thomas -#1686 F Remembrance Erin Avery -#1687 H NewDeath.com Joe Murphy -#1688 SF Victim of Fashion Mark Siegel -#1689 SF The Thorn Scott W. Starkey -#1690 SF Earth Empath Lesa Wilke -#1691 H Waking Dream Allen Woods -#1692 F The Night of the Manticore Lynn David Hebert -#1693 F Trouble In Arcana County -- revised -- Chapter 1 Mary Malloy -#1694 F Dealing With Demons David Hamilton -#1695 H He's Got The Look Weston Ochse -#1696 Week of 2-Sep-1998 (Crits due 9-Sep-1998): SF The Other Me [mpc] Ken Honeywell -#1697 H The Encounter Julia Rudden -#1698 SF Kernels of Truth Stephen B. Pearl -#1699 SF Act of Mercy Patricia Brown -#1700 SF Temporal Madness Allison Grosch -#1701 SF A Second Chance Jonathan Paton -#1702 SF Point Five C Dan Salas -#1703 H Naked Terror Ronald Hurst -#1704 SF Space Pioneer Mette Ivie Harrison -#1705 F Falling Jeanette Snyder -#1706 F Evidence of Susan Steven W. Jenkins -#1707 F Light Seekers (re-write) Sarah Kelderman -#1708 F That Damn Fool Dog Pamela A. Lord -#1709 F The First Peace, ch 2 Jennifer Leigh Johnson -#1710 SF Green Dragon Jay Amsler -#1711 F The M-Extractor Joe Williams -#1712 F A Wilder God David L. Felts -#1713 F Winter's Season Cheryl L. Thompson -#1714 SF Bug Zapper Blues Tom Maris -#1715 SF Dirt Beneath their Nails Daniel Parke -#1716 Week of 9-Sep-1998 (Crits due 16-Sep-1998): F The Old Place [mpc] john k zimmerman -#1717 F The Garbage Man Bob Kegebein -#1718 F Nur-Hunters Kevin L. McPherson -#1719 H Satan Machine ch.8,9 Walter E. Lane -#1720 SF Less Alone but More Insane Emil M Heidkamp -#1721 SF Mechanics of Faith (part 1) Fred Ollinger -#1722 SF Moonraking Karen Traviss -#1723 SF Complete Resuscitation Douglas J. MacAskill, DO -#1724 SF Smoke Mike Lewis -#1725 F Veils Bernita Stark -#1726 F Veil of Tears [Prophecies (revised)] David Halterman -#1727 SF New Beginnings, chapter 1 Timothy M. Helbing -#1728 SF Pthaalo's Kiss Kelly J. Foll -#1729 SF Cleanliness Marnie Goodbody -#1730 SF The Promotion Game Chris Boone -#1731 SF Oath of the Thanopath Jonathon M. Sullivan -#1732 SF Graduation Day Julian Brown -#1733 H The Itch Daniel Hively -#1734 H Satan Machine ch.5 Joshua Baxter -#1735 H Mortality Rates Hank Quense -#1736 Week of 16-Sep-1998 (Crits due 23-Sep-1998): F Veil of Tears (Chaps 3-5) [mpc] David Halterman -#1737 SF Landfall Douglas Triggs -#1738 SF Destiny's child Paul Bristow -#1739 SF The Sacrifice of Berra 4 Dave Erickson -#1740 SF Venom Doug MacAskill -#1741 F No Rain Erik Wessel -#1742 SF The Masters of the Universe Leslie Richards -#1743 F Farian's Spell Matthew Corradi -#1744 F Untitled, prologue, and ch. 5-9 Amy Lindsey -#1745 F The Dragon on the Roof Edward Stack -#1746 SF Where Joe DiMaggio Went Jim Riel -#1747 F The Princess, the Duke, and the Captain-General, Ch. 3 Jim Wagner -#1748 F Face the Wind Chris Taylor -#1749 SF Born For The Fifth Of November Andy Reynolds -#1750 SF The End of the Carnival Pat Brown -#1751 SF The Corporate Ladder Jeff Rybak -#1752 H Satan Machine ch6 Joshua Baxter -#1753 SF The Territory of Minsky (revised) Kathy Shea Brown -#1754 SF Through the Grape Vine Avi Bar-Zeev -#1755 F Two Zombies Mark Siegel -#1756 SF Guns of Our Youth Samantha Peterson -#1757 F Watchman of the Sands Thomas Claburn -#1758 Week of 23-Sep-1998 (Crits due 30-Sep-1998): F Untitled Mike Chapin -#1759 F We must send Columbus Enri Herrera -#1760 F Shadow Hunt, Chapters 2-3 Teri Vaughan -#1761 F The Stone Carver Marian Goldeen -#1762 SF Fortune's Turn Mary K Malloy -#1763 F Canis Lupas, Chapter 0 James Stevens Black -#1764 SF Soul Night Sheila Crosby -#1765 H The Fireweed Eldorado Joe Murphy -#1766 F A Reverence Lost Thomas A. Cameron -#1767 F To Kiss A Princess: A Fairy Tale; Part I, ch 1-8 George Pendleton -#1768 SF Animalism Jeff Cates -#1769 H The Olympiad Robert W. Busler -#1770 F Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness Fran Wolber -#1771 F The Last Wish Alfred Fernandez -#1772 F Kirsti Troll Slayer, Chapters 1-3 Elaine A. Lovitt -#1773 SF Eamus Brandon Butler -#1774 F Winter on the Shore Jeanette Snyder -#1775 H Watcher and Hunter Waits Sarah Kelderman -#1776 H Bird Of Paradise P. Lord -#1777 Week of 30-Sep-1998 (Crits due 7-Oct-1998): SF Infernal Games Jay Amsler -#1778 SF Idyllic Hell Ron Hurst -#1779 F Moya Peadar O Guilin -#1780 F How Venus Lost Her Arms (revised) Daniel Arenson -#1781 H The Hunted Jackie Ramirez -#1782 SF The Mind Parasites Tom Maris -#1783 F Starting Over Sarah E. Pearson -#1784 H Slow Runner Trent Dickson -#1785 F Man and Child Jonathan Hudson -#1786 SF It Hurts Mette Ivie Harrison -#1787 F Dream Girl Kathy Tompkins -#1788 F Dekker's Choice Steven B. Todd -#1789 SF With Style, Grace, and Blood Jack Zuzeek -#1790 SF Mirage Gerald W. Kennedy -#1791 F An Old Legend Cheryl L. Thompson -#1792 F The White Sword(Chapter 1: New Beginnings) Mark Bringman -#1793 SF I was a Teenage Cataholic Tom Maris -#1794 F A Darkness Inside Chris Boone -#1795 SF but for the grace of God... Bernita Stark -#1796 F [Really] To Kiss A Princess: A Fairy Tale; Part I, ch 1-8 George Pendleton -#1797 SF Cobalt Blue Peter Greyy -#1798 Week of 7-Oct-1998 (Crits due 14-Oct-1998): F Kings' Blood Lucy Cohen Schmeidler -#1799 F The First Peace, ch 3 Jennifer Leigh Johnson -#1800 SF Buzz Jockey Nicholas Bronson -#1801 F Else Liz Martin -#1802 SF The Meat's Here William M. Vetter -#1803 F The Omen Tree, opening cha Timothy M. Nall -#1804 F A Boy's Tale Iain Darby -#1805 F Lightbinder Sandy Chene' -#1806 SF Innate, Chapter 1 Valerie Emanuel -#1807 H Satan Machine ch. 10,11 Walter E. Lane -#1808 SF Runnin For It Julian Brown -#1809 H Tommy's Dark Secret (revised) Kathy Shea Brown -#1810 SF STARFIRE: Project 5,000 Samantha Peterson -#1811 SF FOADAT and the Hologram Kid Doug MacAskill -#1812 SF Insubstantial Mark Siegel -#1813 SF Blockbuster Avi Bar-Zeev -#1814 SF Like Magic Thomas Claburn -#1815 F Chronicles of Datra Mer, Chapters 0-1 Allison Grosch -#1816 H "With This Ring..." Deanna Pursley -#1817 SF Where There's Smoke Ron Leming -#1818 Week of 14-Oct-1998 (Crits due 21-Oct-1998): F To Dream, No More [mpc] Michelle Leigh Larson -#1819 F Untitled, ch. 9 - 13 Amy Lindsey -#1820 F Blood Revenge Chris McDaniel -#1821 F The Rebels of The Circle, Chapters 1-3 Stevie Heong -#1822 SF Paradies Lost Edward Stack -#1823 H George and Emily Julie A. Turnbull -#1824 F The Emperor Discovers That His Clothes Are Not So New: A Fable Kelly J. Foll -#1825 F The Witch and the Wiseguy Bob Abborino -#1826 H The Crows of Longyear Creek Eric M. Cherry -#1827 SF The Sacrifice of Berra 4 - chap 2 Dave Erickson -#1828 SF Envied For My Innocence Andy Reynolds -#1829 F Moon Rising, Part 1 Bruce Nichol -#1830 F The Lungs of the World Paul S. Jenkins -#1831 F Sacrifice Paul Bristow -#1832 SF Vegetables of the Gods Robert Cleary -#1833 SF Crux of Fate Scott J. Beem -#1834 SF The Rainy Miss Sally Andrew B. Wardlaw III -#1835 SF The Cost of Doing Business John Mierau -#1836 Week of 21-Oct-1998 (Crits due 28-Oct-1998): F Emerald, Chapters 1-2 [mpc] Sandy Chene' -#1837 F Variety of Poems Jessica Broderick -#1838 F An Idle Life Jeanette Snyder -#1839 SF The Correction of the Social Mourning Enri Herrera -#1840 SF Secrets Two of Gaberine Blue Joe Murphy -#1841 F Avantus James Stevens Black -#1842 F Curse of Criterion, Chapters 0-2 Dan Swigert -#1843 F The Witch's Boy, Prologue and Chapter 1 Marnie Goodbody -#1844 F Office Wishes Mary K. Malloy -#1845 F A Path Between Beth Bernobich -#1846 SF Rokuro Kubi Stephen B. Pearl -#1847 SF Descent, Chapter 1 Terri Sellen & Lyn Triffitt -#1848 F Marlboro Man William Brown -#1849 SF Skin Deep Karen Traviss -#1850 SF The Price of Home David A. Hamilton -#1851 F Tao Corey Kellgren -#1852 F Twisted Soul, Twisted Blood, Ch. 1 Sandy Andrews -#1853 F The Metronome Shannon Wendt -#1854 Week of 28-Oct-1998 (Crits due 4-Nov-1998): SF Noontide Night (Day 1) Andrew Burt -#1855 F The Demon of Arloros, Chapters 1-2 Helen Kenyon -#1856 F The Light Seeker ch.0-1 Sarah Kelderman -#1857 F Guinevere Naomi Novik -#1858 F A Far Away War Christopher J. Sargent -#1859 SF Still Life Jim Anderson -#1860 F The Seven Tokens of Kesava - Chapter 1 Brian Turner -#1861 SF Six Benjamin Cairns -#1862 F Singing Magic, Singing Science Scott Neigh -#1863 H Cancer Rising Sarah E. Pearson -#1864 SF To Sleep, Perchance To Dream Pamela A. Lord -#1865 SF Forgive and Forget Dan Thompson -#1866 F Seabird: A Fantasy Novel, Preface/ Chapter 1&2 Cheryl L. Thompson -#1867 SF Valley of Solitude Mette Ivie Harrison -#1868 F The Siren Julian Todd -#1869 F Ruben and the Luftmensch Leslie Richards -#1870 F Moons o