Like free fiction? So do I. The following stories of mine are all free to read online. But if you prefer to have someone else do the reading for you, be sure to check out the Audio Stories page for a list of my stories available in audio format.
“The Pitch Pipe Forest”
DreamForge Anvil, issue 15, March 2024
“Your Call Is Important to Us”
NewMyths.com, issue 66, Spring 2024
“Dead Maiden Chic”
Weird Horror Magazine, issue 6, Spring 2023
“A Conspiracy of Cartographers”
GigaNotoSaurus, Sep 2022
“Ceiling Snakes and Slithering Saints”
Mysterion, July 26, 2021
“This Is the Way the Prayer Ends”
Mysterion, December 28, 2020
“The Dragon Queen of the Suffix County Public Library”
Daily Science Fiction, July 24, 2020
“The Music of a Soldier’s Soul”
NewMyths.com, issue 41, December 2017
“Your Life Unfolds, and Then—”
Daily Science Fiction, September 25, 2017
“The Girl Who’s Going to Survive Your Horror Movie”
Flash Fiction Online, March 2017
“43 Responses to ‘In Memory of Dr. Alexandra Nako'”
Daily Science Fiction, February 5, 2016
“What the Blood Bog Takes”
Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show, issue 47, September 2015
“Dream Logic”
Daily Science Fiction, December 8, 2014
“Les Arbres Morts”
Every Day Fiction, November 5, 2014
“The Perfect Instrument”
NewMyths.com, issue 26, March 2014
“The Perfect Coordinates to Raise a Child”
Daily Science Fiction, October 8, 2013
“The Swan Maiden”
Flash Fiction Online, October 2013
“Memories of Mirrored Worlds”
Daily Science Fiction, July 5, 2013
“The Girl Who Welcomed Death to Svalgearyen”
Beneath Ceaseless Skies, issue 124, June 27, 2013
“Notes on a Page”
Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show, issue 32, February 2013
“The Little Things”
Every Day Fiction, July 9, 2012
“God’s Gift to Women”
Daily Science Fiction, March 7, 2011
“The Cycle of the Sun”
NewMyths.com, issue 18, March 2012
“A Song Never Tasted”
Daily Science Fiction, January 14, 2011
“Mortis Persona”
Fantasy Magazine, November 15, 2010
“Mind Games”
Every Day Fiction, November 4, 2009
“Dumping the Dead”
Every Day Fiction, October 30, 2009
“Monkey Love”
Every Day Fiction, January 29, 2009
“Lucky Clover”
Flash Fiction Online, March 2008
“Final Report”
Darker Matter, issue 4, June 2007
Barbara A. Barnett 