Found 6 works tagged 'Dying Earth'.
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The Bones of Our Hereafters
Published Nov 7, 2020 · 5,980 words (22 minutes) · 1 like · 186 views
Science Fiction Art Dying Earth Long Now voluntary extinction
As humanity prepares to fade into self-imposed extinction, one clockmaker dreams of an impossibly distant future.
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Twilight's Last Gleaming
Published Mar 29, 2020 · 1,220 words (5 minutes) · 216 views
Science Fiction rooftop view End of the world dystopia Dying Earth rockets fireworks umbrellas
A boy and his friends watch macabre fireworks and say goodbye to one of their own.
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The Vindicator
Published Mar 6, 2020 · 14,187 words (52 minutes) · 1 like · 478 views
Fantasy Mystery Dying Earth Cascor Raffalon Matthew Hughes
This is a tale of Raffalon, a thief of the Dying Earth. But it also features his sometime associate, Cascor, a former provostman become freelance discriminator (ex-cop, private eye). I'm about to start a new series of stories featuring Cascor and a couple of other characters who come into this story. So I thought it was a good time to bring him back into view.
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Grolion of Almery
Published Feb 8, 2020 · 10,812 words (40 minutes) · 1 like · 514 views
Fantasy Dying Earth Cugel the Clever Jack Vance Songs of the Dying Earth
In 2008 I had an email from Gardner Dozois asking me if I wanted to contribute to an anthology of stories set in the Dying Earth in homage to Jack Vance. My reply: "Try and stop me!" Grolion is the main character but that's not the name by which he is known to Vance aficionados.
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Ten Half-Pennies
Published Oct 1, 2019 · 7,499 words (28 minutes) · 6 likes · 884 views
Fantasy Baldemar wizard Dying Earth
Baldemar’s path to becoming a wizard’s henchman was not exactly linear, but it was inevitable from the day he hired a local tough to help fend off grammar school bullies. Luckily, Baldemar is a fast learner—and he never forgets his debts.
Matthew Hughes’s path as a writer has taken him from journalism to speechwriting to SFF and suspense fiction. Born in Liverpool, he’s been in Canada for sixty-five years, and has been shortlisted for the Nebula, Aurora, Philip K. Dick awards, and many others.
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A God in Chains (excerpt)
Published Aug 7, 2019 · 4,426 words (17 minutes) · 1 like · 1469 views
This is the opening of A God in Chains (Edge SF and Fantasy Publishing, 2019) an adventure/mystery novel set in the fantasy milieu known as the Dying Earth.
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