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​THE EXPLANATION & Other Good Advice

stories by Don Webb
​1-877655-25-2 (25-WC)
5.5 X 8.5, first trade edition, 124 pgs.,
​$9.95 plus s/h (U.S. only)
​
Cover design by Brian C. Clark

DESCRIPTION

Collection of twenty-six fabulist flash fictions. 

PRAISE FOR THE EXPLANATION

“Don Webb, the man shaman genius of Austin…oozes with that raw unrelenting imagination that the rest of us lost about age six.” 
-- 
Factsheet Five

These flash fictions comprise a killer app programmed by Don Webb to reconfigure your imagination with a couple gigs of occult resonance, sui generis humor, and pure narrative hoodoo. Plug them into your brain stem stat."
--Lance Olsen, author of Burnt and Tonguing the Zeitgeist
​
“Webb managed to strip away our comforting delusions of normality and rub our noses in the underlying cosmic chaos. And the thing is, he makes us relish the unease.”
-- 
Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

DON WEBB, author of The Seventh Day and After, A Spell for the Fulfillment of Desire, Stealing my Rules, and The Double, has had stories in 17 anthologies and works translated into seven languages. Despite all this he is enthusiastic about writing as a way to enchant the world. He is exactly the character you most enjoy in this book.

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      • Evenson_contagion
      • Evenson_dinofcelestialbirds
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      • Grandbois_03
      • Griswold_Democracy
      • Herriges_danceparty
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      • Kennedy_unrealcity
      • Kennedy_passion
      • Kuo_whitejade
      • Lappin_katherineswish
      • Liederbach_blessings
      • Mecklem_Falk_liquidretreats
      • Memmott_primetime
      • Memmott_shadowbones
      • Milller_oceanofglass
      • Misha_kequahawkas
      • Misha_prayersofsteel
      • Misha_redspiderwhiteweb
      • Olsen_burnt
      • OLsen_freaknest
      • Olsen_scherzi
      • Rember_SuddenDeath
      • Rich_lifting
    • Author S - Z >
      • Salmonson_eleventhjagaurundi
      • Schein_RawBrunettes
      • Webb_TheExplanation
      • Webb_SeventhDay
      • What_CrazyLove
      • Wiloch_MrTempletonsToyshop
  • Nonfiction
    • Brenna_MurderingtheMom
    • Herriges_jd
    • Kennedy_realism
    • Lee_brigittebardot
    • Venn_KeepingtheSwarm
    • Venn_SoldiertoAdvocate
  • Poetry
    • Author A - M >
      • Axelrod_DepartingbyaBrokenGate
      • Axelrod_Kingdom
      • Dieffenbacher_TheSkyisaBirdofSorrow
      • Grabill_SeaLevel1
      • Grabill_SeaLevel2
      • GriswoldH_CameraObscura
      • Husted_AtThisDistance
      • Joron_Frazier_invisiblemachines
      • Kuo_ChinamanChance
      • Lindow_celebrationofbones
      • Lorts_othersideofthehill
      • McKinney_MadCursive
      • Madden_gravesinwheat
      • Madden_lessonsforcuster
      • Martinson_Nordstrom_processions
      • Memmott_houseonfire
      • Memmott_givingitaway
      • Minato_widerlens
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      • Nogha_magpies&tigers
      • Noto_simulcastyearning
      • Raphael_ImpulseWarp
      • Raphael_molecularjam
      • Raphael_showinglight
      • Schumacher_FireDiaries
      • Schumacher_SpillingtheMoon
      • Steele_PaperBrid
      • Varon_RockCold
      • Venn_WestofParadise
      • Waterston_IAmMadagascar
      • Waterston_BetweenDesertSeasons
      • Wixon_BlueMoon
      • Wolff_SoonEnough
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