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Volume 24 #8: Finding Your Way in Another Plane

Previous Finding Your Way in Another Plane Written by Kevin H. Evans More than anything else, air travel has become one of the great indicators of up-time connections. Aircraft and other flying devices show, more than anything else, the influence of up-time technology on the 17th century. Perhaps one of the Hallmark questions that gets […]

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Volume 24 #3: Venus and Mercury

Previous / Next Venus and Mercury Written by Kirt Lee Madame’s earthly affairs had long been largely in order, but this latest bout, lasting weeks, came at a bad time. Events in England had erupted. Her incapacity had tragic consequence for Thomas’ dear nephew, Adam, who she loved as dearly as if he had been […]

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1632 & Beyond Issue 15 #9: 1632Con

Previous 1632con Since 2003, the 1632 universe has gathered every year, in Mannington, within another convention, or online. Here’s where we’ve been the past few years: 2020 ROFCON virtual 2021 Capclave Rockville, Maryland 2022 Mannington […]

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Grantville Gazette #099

Next Table of Contents The Story So Far . . . by Walt Boyes 1. On the Walls of Wismar by Tim Sayeau 2. The Monkey on the Bible by Chuck Thompson 3. Hatching Iron by Iver P. Cooper 4. Notes from the Buffer Zone: Foreshadowing by Kristine Kathryn Rusch 5. Hot Off Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire […]

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Grantville Gazette #094

Next Table of Contents 1. Faith with Heretics by Virginia DeMarce 2. The First Step by Sean Little 3. Lady Wroth and the Revolution by Sarah Iovan 4. The Kreutzer by George Grant 5. A Puritan Voice, Part 9 by Michael Lockwood 6. Propane, Butane, and Natural Gas in the 1632 Universe by Iver P. […]

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Writing a Profiler

December 6, 2024 1632 & Beyond, 1632verse, From the Editor, Writing Advice by 1632 & Beyond Leave a Comment

Bjorn Hasseler In 2017, I slushed a story called “Sunshine.” Susan Diana “Sunshine” Moritz appeared in some early Gazette stories and was mostly known for being Willow Moritz’s younger sister and a much less sympathetic […]

Writing Reed & Kathy Sue Burroughs

November 14, 2024 1632 & Beyond, 1632verse, From the Editor, Grantville Gazette, Uncategorized, Writing Advice by Bjorn Hasseler 1 Comment

By Bjorn Hasseler The one hard and fast rule about a story is “don’t bore the reader.” The rest are recommendations—because you can find exceptions to all the other “rules.” But if you’re just starting […]

1632 & Beyond Issue 6 #6: Inside Baseball

Previous Inside BaseballBjorn Hasseler Since Robert finished his Cassini cycle of baseball stories in this issue, I decided on a baseball name for this column. It’s the inside scoop, the nuts and bolts, perhaps a little of how the sausage is made. Most of the staff of Eric Flint’s 1632 & Beyond just got home […]

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Getting Started Writing

May 30, 2024 1632verse, From the Editor, Uncategorized, Writing Advice by Bjorn Hasseler Leave a Comment

Getting Started Writing Bjorn Hasseler I don’t remember where the idea for Neustatter’s European Security Service came from. I remember going to the library—the New Carrollton branch of the Prince Georges County, Maryland […]

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Grantville Gazette #100

Next Table of Contents The Story So Far . . . by Walt Boyes 1. 1632: Origins by Eric Flint 2. Freedom Arches by Bethanne Kim 3. Like the Madmen of Münster by Terry Howard 4. If You Want to Write a Play with Witches by Virginia DeMarce 5. Advocatus Angeli by Marc Tyrrell 6. […]

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In Memoriam

FAQ

June 23, 2023 About the Magazines, From the Editor, Writing Advice by Bjorn Hasseler 8 Comments

Eric Flint’s 1632 & Beyond Short fiction is back in the 1632 Universe! Eric Flint’s 1632 & Beyond will publish six issues per year, on the first day of odd-numbered months. Is this from Ring […]

Editor’s Foreword: Grantville Gazette 7

April 1, 2006 From the Editor by 1632 & Beyond Leave a Comment

Eric said, in the preface to Grantville Gazette Volume V: “Sigh. Not one of these stories deals with Ye Big Picture. Not one of them fails to wallow in the petty details of Joe or […]

Eric Flint’s Foreword: Grantville Gazette Volume 6

March 1, 2006 From Eric Flint, From the Editor by 1632 & Beyond Leave a Comment

Volume 6 of the Gazette is coming out three months later than we’d projected. There are three reasons for that, which are closely connected. The first reason is that our copy editor fell behind, for […]

Eric Flint’s Foreword: Grantville Gazette Volume 5

September 1, 2005 From Eric Flint, From the Editor by 1632 & Beyond Leave a Comment

Well—hallelujah—we managed to get Volume 5 of the Gazette out pretty much on schedule, about four months after the publication of Volume 4. As I said in my preface to that issue, I’m hoping to […]

Eric Flint’s Foreword: Grantville Gazette Volume 4

July 1, 2005 From Eric Flint, From the Editor by 1632 & Beyond Leave a Comment

Some remarks on the contents of this fourth volume of the Grantville Gazette: Once again, I had to go through my usual dance, trying to decide which stories should go under “Continuing Serials” and which […]

Eric Flint’s Foreword: Grantville Gazette Volume 3

June 1, 2005 From Eric Flint, From the Editor by 1632 & Beyond Leave a Comment

First, I need to apologize for the long delay between the publication of Volumes 2 and 3 of the magazine. That was due to several factors, only one of which-my own heavy writing schedule this […]

Editor’s Foreword: Grantville Gazette

May 1, 2005 From Eric Flint, From the Editor by 1632 & Beyond Leave a Comment

The Grantville Gazette originated as a by-product of the ongoing and very active discussions which take place concerning the 1632 universe Eric Flint created in the novels 1632, 1633, and 1634: The Galileo Affair (the […]

Eric Flint’s Foreword: Grantville Gazette Volume 1

November 4, 2004 From Eric Flint, From the Editor by 1632 & Beyond Leave a Comment

The Grantville Gazette originated as a by-product of the ongoing and very active discussions which take place concerning the 1632 universe I created in the novels 1632, 1633 and 1634: The Galileo Affair (the latter […]