Alienform, by George Livingston

(Inspired by William Blake's Ancient of Days)

An electronic magazine of science fiction stories and graphic art.
Volume Two
Winter 1995
Cognitive Leap

Raquel has a problem . . . how is she going to understand the apparent mass suicide of an alien race based upon one-way broadcasts ten thousand years old? Maybe Deep Diver, the ponderous Blue Whale, has an insight.

A short story of 4150 words. Includes graphics by George Livingston.

A text only version is also available.

Battle for Aztlan

When is a hero a martyr, and a martyr a hero? Hector, if he continues to battle the Mexicans along the quantum border, is in danger of finding out.

A short story of 4800 words. Includes an 80KB graphic by the author.

A text only version is also available.

Special Feature . . . Three poems from "The Brine-Breather" by John Haag

I'm very pleased to present three poems by John Haag, selected from "The Brine Breather", Kayak Books, 1971. As the poet said, Did you know, even, how to yearn for as much as you've been given?

Includes large grey-scale images from the original publication.

A text only version is also available.

Volume One, Fall 1995

Recommended Reading
Links to other E-zines and SF resources:

John Labovitz's E-Zine List

SF Resource Guide's List of E-Zines

SF Weekly

Quanta

Who is Tom Cool?

Tom and his wife, Eva, at Glacier Point, Yosemite, 1990.

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tomcool@novalink.com
Tom will publish other stories, as well as excerpts of his novels, on a quarterly basis. Writers who wish to publish stories here, and visual artists who would like to contribute illustrations of stories, are invited to contact him at the email address above.
Copyrights 1995 by Tom Cool, George Livingston and John Haag.

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