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The only thing Benji lacks more than ambition is luck. And his new job has to be the lowest of the low. But something is stirring in the zero-footprint economy of New St. Louis. And Benji’s about to find himself chin deep in the muck! This story was originally published in the Hugo Award-nominated METAtropolis.

“Extra classes” hosted by the popular RJ Jyoti, captivates the hearts of countless youngsters with her soothing voice and magnetic charm. Jyoti has become a beacon for love advice, receiving an influx of messages and calls from a diverse audience. With her dulcet tones, she transforms the airwaves into a haven for those seeking love guidance. RJ Jyoti effortlessly assumes the role of a modern-day love guru, offering solace and wisdom to her devoted listeners. The show, a nocturnal rendezvous with romance, has solidified her status as a beloved personality among the diverse tapestry of her...

Money, as they say, is the root of all evil. Not having money that is. When budget cuts at the high school where JT teaches threaten his mortgage, he’s forced to seek an alternative source of income. Using the latest VR technology that lets the body rest while the mind is at play, our digital entrepreneur dives into the latest VR MMO game Argos Online with a potentially exploitative character build no one saw coming: the Kobold Necromancer.

Meet Louis Ives: well-groomed, romantic, and as captivating as an F. Scott Fitzgerald hero. Only this hero has a penchant for ladies clothes, and he's lost his teaching post at Princeton's Pretty Brook Day School after an unfortunate incident involving a colleague's brassiere.

A comprehensive collection of all short stories, deleted scenes, and special features from the Knitting in the City series.

En un futuro distante, en medio a las más diversas criaturas del cosmos, el protagonista Jan Amos Sangan Dongo, médico experto en grandes animales, se encuentra delante de un posible conflicto colonial que amenaza la paz del universo. Sangan embarcará en una misión audaz, donde tendrá que explorar las entrañas de una bestia gigante para encontrar a dos embajadores en su interior, que quizás le darán pistas hacia una posible resolución.

Despite multiple waves of feminist revolution, today's single woman is still mired in judgment or, worse, pity. But for one brief exclamatory period in the 1930s, she was all the rage. Marjorie Hillis was working at Vogue when she published the radical self-help book Live Alone and Like It: A Guide for the Extra Woman. With Dorothy Parker-esque wit, she urged spinsters, divorcees, and old maids to shed derogatory labels, and her philosophy became a phenomenon.

The women of Sensible Shoes are navigating both deep joy and devastating loss. Can they find equilibrium in the midst of all that has changed? In this final installment of the Sensible Shoes series, you're invited to travel with beloved friends as they endure trials that test their trust and their willingness to walk an extra mile.

May, 1924. It's been months since young British widow Emma Blackstone arrived in Hollywood to serve as companion to Kitty Flint: her beautiful silent-movie star sister-in-law. Kitty is generous, kind-hearted . . . and a truly terrible actress. Not that Emma minds; she's too busy making her academic parents turn in their graves with her new job writing painfully historically inaccurate scenarios for Foremost Studios. So when one of Kitty's old flames calls Emma and tells her it's imperative he meet with Kitty that morning, she's not surprised. Until, that is, he adds that lives depend on it.

Fiction Reviews for the LitCurious.

It is hard to find good memoir written by and about people who are not famous. And yet, these are some of the best memoirs to read. They are so much more relatable than celebrity memoirs. This is what inspired me to create Definitely Not Famous, a podcast where I interview memoirists about their stories. My goal with this podcast is to elevate the stories of everyday people who truly are More Extra than Ordinary.

এক রিটায়ার্ড বয়স্ক মানুষ তার নাতির কোথায় খুলে ফেললেন ফেসবুক! আর তার দেখা হলো স্কুল জীবনের এক বন্ধু দিবাকরের সাথে!

Frank Derrick is 81. And he's just been run over by a milk float. It was tough enough to fill the hours of the day when he was active. But now he's broken his arm and fractured his foot, it looks set to be a very long few weeks ahead. Frank lives with his cat Bill (which made more sense before Ben died) in the typically British town of Fullwind-on-Sea.

Extra Issues is a comic book show & reading club dedicated to covering a wide variety of comic book styles, themes, and creators! Hosts Zack and Charlotte choose a topic and then choose and discuss a selection of comics within that topic. Hop in anywhere and join the club!

Let's Wander presenter Chris Day and his sidekick puppet Duke Cruise. We attempt to make interesting conversation about history and nature however it always goes south.

Des mots comme de la musique, Des textes hypnotiques, Pour vous rappeler à vos sens, De terrestres extra en pleine renaissance.

AML Extras are special one-off episodes and/or bonus tangentially related to our main AML Shows.

Author, ex-CEO, sometimes intern and coffee-obsessed Alisha Fernandez Miranda is here to add a jolt of energy, irreverence and hilarity to your day.Join her and her incredible friends – authors, actors, activists, and other people whose jobs do not start with the letter A - for a half-hour of interviews, opinions, insights and, of course laughs. Because we all need an extra shot of something. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lee expands on his comic reviews and discusses his favourite comics with a particular spotlight on Spider-Man comics.

On Page One Extra we bring you the latest writing news from the worlds of publishing, screenwriting, comic writing and much more. Also featuring the latest rights deals and deep dives with guest writers on hot topics affecting writers today, Page One Extra is essential listening whether you are an established writer or just starting out on your writing journey.Released bi-weekly, every episode will be available on this page and also as a full video podcast on our YouTube channel or as audio only on your favourite podcast app.Get in touch by emailing us at podcast@writegear.co.uk, tweet us @...