The Jolly Pirate said that he had downloaded it in just under three hours. (One howler: Bored of the Rings is said to be by J. (I wrote the story with Nancy Kress, who is listed as sole author.) The only significant authors I looked for but did not find were George O. Still, the majority of all book-length SF titles I’ve read in the last thirty years are in there, and so was “Borovsky’s Hollow Woman,” albeit not under my byline. Not all are book length, and many, in fact, are short stories. Jolly sent me the 550K TOC text file, which is 9,700 lines long, with one title per line. No, what induced a double-take was the name of the pirate anthology: “10,000 SciFi and Fantasy Ebooks.”īut I’m not. “Drumlin Boiler” was posted on the P2P networks a few months after it was published in Asimov’s in 2002, and my better-known shorts have popped up regularly since then. That people are passing around pirated versions of my stories is old news. The triggering incident was a note from the Jolly Pirate, telling me that one of my SF stories was present in a zipfile pirate ebook anthology that he had downloaded via BitTorrent. Ebook-related items have been gathering in my notefile lately, and this is a good time to begin spilling them out where we can all see them.
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