Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond: Alternate History Stories

Volume 98 #11: Understudy Overreach

Previous by Gustavo Bondoni “We’re the backup team,” Rione said in disgust. She tossed the tablet over to Hutch, who scanned the news quickly and grunted. “The bastards. We’re the better crew. They’re just more famous.” Appins decided this was his moment. “That’s why I asked to join you guys even though Montgomery wanted me […]

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Volume 98 #10: Capclave 2021 Featuring: Eric Flint and the 2021 Ring of Fire Con

Previous / Next by Bjorn Hasseler Ring of Fire Con / Capclave The first 1632 minicons were held in Mannington, West Virginia. That’s the town Grantville is based on. Then the minicons started being embedded in a larger science fiction/fantasy convention, usually one that invited Eric Flint as a Guest of Honor. This allowed the […]

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Volume 98 #9: Best of the Gazette 2020

Previous / Next by Bjorn Hasseler Thank you for voting. You selected “First Kiss,” by Tim Roesch, as the Best of 2020. Tim’s stories about Blaise Pascal and Logan Sebastian have been reader favorites for years. Please join us in congratulating Tim. Here is part of the story to whet your appetite: INSIDE THE MIND […]

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Volume 98 #8: Hot Off Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press!

Previous / Next by Walt Boyes Recently, we have had some new authors joining the Ring of Fire Press team: Bethanne Kim, J. Dharma Windham, and some authors back for another book, like Shane Gries, David R. Palmer, Gorg Huff and Paula Goodlett, and Nathan B. Dodge. JACK BY CECELIA HOLLAND Jenny Dolf doesn’t like […]

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Volume 98 #7: Notes From the Buffer Zone: Technological Change

Previous / Next by Kristine Kathryn Rusch I have finally lived in Las Vegas long enough to qualify for resident status at the university. I wanted that because I wanted to finish my Spanish major from forty years ago. I have taken Spanish online, and I’ve also taken some classes at those places designed for […]

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Volume 98 #6: Industrial Alchemy, Part 6: Rare Earths and More

Previous / Next by Iver P. Cooper In “Industrial Alchemy, Part 2: Inorganic Chemical Bestiary” (Grantville Gazette 25), I surveyed the sources and uses of most of the elements of the Periodic Table. However, there were some exceptions: Lanthanides: 15 elements (these, together with scandium, yttrium, and lutetium, are called “rare earth” elements). Actinides: 15 radioactive […]

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Volume 98 #5: The Stars Were Bright

Previous / Next by Tim Sayeau Brussels, Royal PalaceEarly Spring, 1635 Maria Anna, Queen in the Low Countries, idly skimmed the latest catalogue from Trommler Records of the United States of Europe. As usual, the offerings of the up-time group ABBA were showcased. Understandable, what with the prominence of Gustav II Adolf of Sweden and […]

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Volume 98 #4: Up-Timers Must Burn

Previous / Next by Joy Ward The Buchner Farm, outside NurembergEarly November, 1636 “Up-timers and their filth must burn!” The crowd around the slender, enraged priest roared their approval. The hungry bonfire threw its firelight across their snarling faces. Demons or humans, it would be hard to tell in the early November evening. A crowd […]

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