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Welcome to Armchair Alien, home of space adventure and mythical magic. Get science fiction and fantasy tales delivered to your inbox as serial fiction, along with a side of interesting and quirky facts.

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Latest Issues

When There Should Have Been Apple Pie - Part 3 of 3

Here we join our favourite space-station-based detectives as they conclude their investigation into the strange happenings on Red Apple colony (which, sadly impacts the availability of apple pie). If you’ve just joined in, head here for Par...

7 days ago

When There Should Have Been Apple Pie - Part 2 of 3

Here we join our favourite space-station-based detectives in Part 2 as they investigate something strange on a near by colony. If you’ve just joined in, head here for Part 1.

Part 2

After leaving Ned, Dr. Vega and I went through the c...

9 days ago

When There Should Have Been Apple Pie - Part 1 of 3

Here we join our favourite space-station-based detectives, Flo and Ned as they investigate something strange on a near by colony…

Part 1

“When we got assigned this gig, I expected we’d be eating homemade apple pie by now,” Ned said as...

14 days ago
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A Guest at the Armchair: Peter J. Foote

Welcome to A Guest at the Armchair, where we pull up a second chair for an author we admire and talk about one of their books. This time the signal's coming through from Peter J. Foote, beaming in to tell us about himself and Encrypted Star...

16 days ago
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  • Jeannette Bedard

    Always writing, Jeannette has filled hard drives with ones and zeros that occasionally coalesce into books. She lives on a non-tropical island in the Pacific and loves a good math joke, especially if there is pi involved.

  • Rene Astle

    Rene Astle is the author of the scifi series The Lyra Cycle. Under the super secret pseudonyn C. Rene Astle she also writes the Bloodborne Pathogens dark fantasy series. She's also penned short stories under both names.

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