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About Melissa Mead

Melissa Mead lives in Upstate NY with her wonderful husband, AB cover artist Michael Mead, and 2 cats. She is a member of Codex and the Carpe Libris Writers Group. Some of her recent stories have been in Bull Spec and Daily Science Fiction. She also makes cover art from photographs of mundane objects. Her Web page is here: http://carpelibris.wordpress.com/

Stories by Melissa Mead:

1 . The Early Bird and the Wyrm
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 4 pages
This is the story about the duck who laid golden eggs... Yes, I said "duck." ;)
2 . Sacrifice
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 7 pages
Beware of making deals with ancient gods. They may not be looking to give YOU a happy ending.
3 . The Blackbird Maiden
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 6 pages
"Centuries ago, when the kingdoms of Men and Birds were closer than they are now, the Blackbird Maiden lived in the Jade Tower..."
4 . Computer Virus
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 5 pages
The "Ghost in the machine" is quite real...and not always what you'd expect.
5 . Elemental Choices
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 10 pages
An Air Elemental who thought he was on the path to greatness finds himself trapped in the mortal world with no idea why he's there-or how to get home.
6 . Speaker
by Melissa Mead 		Science Fiction, 14 pages
All humans deserve to have a voice. Sometimes, someone has to speak for them.
7 . Swimming Upstream
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 23 pages
Laura Bennington was willing to lose her life rather than give up the place she loved. But is she willing to make a harder choice? (Language: One D-word.)
8 . The Lineman
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 4 pages
Everyone has their line of work. Sometimes literally.
9 . Small Inspiration
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 3 pages
"That's how stories are born. From sharing worlds."
10 . Moving Fingers
by Melissa Mead 		Science Fiction, 14 pages
The moving finger writes...and writes...and writes... From Crowsnest Reviews: "Of the five short stories those that I enjoyed the most were: 'Moving Fingers' by Melissa Mead, which looks at the power of the written word, especially important when the hand at the end of your arm isn't your own..."
11 . Olive Branch
by Melissa Mead 		Fantasy, 6 pages
A tale of a soldier and a talking horse.
12 . Sage Decisions
by Melissa Mead 		Humor, 1 pages
Run for your life-it's a Feghoot!
13 . 101
by Melissa Mead 		Horror, 2 pages
"I can't write gory horror," said the author. "We dare you," said Carpe Libris. And she did.

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