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The Beasts of Delphos 3: Machinist’s Apprentice

Oh right, it’s Friday. Last chap­ter, Barris got very lucky, and took his bunk­mate Allis to share his for­tune. Here we see how he does as an appren­tice to the machine slaves. Previously we’ve heard oth­ers talk about how bright Barris is. He is intel­li­gent and obser­vant, and while these are desir­able traits in anyone, […]

The Beasts of Delphos 2: The Freeman

Continuing my online seri­al­iza­tion of the com­plete text of The Beasts of Delphos. In the first chap­ter, we were intro­duced to Barris and Allis, two young slaves who work in a mine on a planet called Delphos. They’re human — all inhab­i­tants of Delphos are — but they’re clearly liv­ing in a time quite a dis­tance from our own […]

Beasts of Delphos: 1: Barris

The fifth release anniver­sary of The Beasts of Delphos is being cel­e­brated locally — by my seri­al­iz­ing the novel online. Don’t worry, it’s all copy­righted to me any­way. I cranked this text out in a heat of writ­ing that lasted about eight weeks. Curiously enough, that seems to have been a good thing — this is the […]