Flurb

Flurb

Flurb is a science fiction webzine, edited by noted science fiction author Rudy Rucker. In addition to short stories, Flurb features paintings and photography by Rucker. It is released on a quarterly basis, the most fifth and most recent edition going live on March 31 2008. Flurb's model is notable in that the author of an accepted story retains full copyright, including the right to have the story published elsewhere, and to request that it be taken down at any time.

The most recent edition of Flurb received considerable attention, with mentions in several prominent blogs including Boing Boingcite journal
url=http://www.boingboing.net/2008/03/31/rudy-ruckers-science-1.html
title=Rudy Rucker's science fiction webzine Flurb #5 is out
journal=Boing Boing
accessdate=2008-07-30
date=2008-03-31
last=Doctorow
first=Cory
] and io9cite journal
url=http://io9.com/374191/new-issue-of-rudy-ruckers-flurb-hits-the-interwebs
title=New Issue of Rudy Rucker's FLURB Hits the Interwebs
journal=io9
accessdate=2008-07-30
date=2008-03-31
last=Newitz
first=Annalee
] .

Noted contributors to Flurb have included Terry Bisson, John Kessel, Kim Stanley Robinson, Paul Di Filippo, Charles Stross and Cory Doctorow, as well as Rucker himself.

References

External links

* [http://www.flurb.net/ Flurb]


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