It’s Friday once again, and Friday is Free Fiction time here at Futurismic… a somewhat smaller batch this week, but still plenty to keep your eyeballs busy.

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A couple of novels at Manybooks:

• Probability Angels by Joseph Devon
• 2012: The Last Will and Testament of The Gods by Mike Cooper

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A lonesome short classic at Feedbooks:

• “Revenge” by Arthur Porges

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Polu Texni presents “Very Truly Yours, Part I” by Seth Gordon

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Strange Horizons presents “Greetings from Kampala” by Angela Ambroz

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Tor.com presents “Errata” by Jeff VanderMeer

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Jeff VanderMeer himself has a fictional snippet from his Ambergris world: “Zamilon in Waiting”

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Via Jim Steel:

Blood, Blade & Thruster is pulling the plug on itself on January 19. If you haven’t done so yet, go and download the pdfs of the magazines before it’s too late.

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Here’s Memory #31 by Jayme Lynn Blaschke

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And now for our regular collection of stuff that SF Signal‘s all-hearing ear caught the rumblings of. First off, they’ve got a round-up of the latest additions to the Free Speculative Fiction site , which is probably big enough to keep you reading until summer arrives.

Then there’s an assortment of stuff they linked to through the week just gone:

• Weird Tales presents new fiction by Rachel Swirsky, Matthew Pridham, Karen Heuler, Micaela Morrissette, Ramsey Shehadeh, Chiles Samaniego, Karen Heuler, and Zoran Zivkovic
• Over at Scribd, Futurismic alumnus Tobias Buckell has posted his short story “The People’s Machine“
• Everyday Weirdness presents “One Summer Night” by Ambrose Bierce and “A Strange Tale of Cannibalism” by Lafacadio Hearn
• Eric Nylund offers the first 9 chapters of Mortal Coils as a PDF
• Catherine Asaro presents her novella “The Spacetime Pool” on Facebook
• Lou Antonelli is serializing his alternate history novel Dance With Me Henry
• BestScienceFictionStories.com presents “The Cauldron” by Rocky Keele
• Joel Sieh is publishing a new fantasy story in blog format called “Iron and Ash“.
• A R Yngve presents his own “Sleight of Hand“

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And finally some Friday Flash Fiction:

• “Lame” by Sarah Ellender
• “Some Kind of Superhero” and “Total Campaign Dominance” by Shaun C Green
• “Dummy” by Gaie Sebold

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And that’s about all we’ve got this week. Keep your plugs, tip-offs and recommendations coming in; deadline is 1800 GMT every Friday. Have a great weekend!