“A Thing of Beauty”

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Title“A Thing of Beauty”
Year for Search2011
AuthorsGannon, Dr. Charles E.(b. 1960), and McPhail, Mike
Secondary TitleBy Other Means
Date Published2011
PublisherDark Quest Books
Place PublishedHowell, NJ
ISBN Number978-0-9830993-5-2 978-1-989398-06-7
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Corporate dystopia set on a newly opened planet controlled by a corporation that owns most of Earth and the other colonized planets and has no interest beyond its profits. 
Additional Publishers

Rpt. in Baen Books: Free Stories 2014. New York: Baen Books, 2014. https://www.baen.com/free-short-stories-2014.html; in Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show, no. 54 (December 2016) http://www.intergalacticmedicineshow.com/cgi-bin/mag.cgi?do=issue&vol=i54&article=_vintage; and in Shapers of Worlds: Science fiction & fantasy by authors featured on the Aurora Award-winning podcast The Worshippers. Ed. Edward Willett (Regina, SK, Canada: Shadowpaw Press, 2020), 252-85.
URLhttps://www.baen.com/free-short-stories-2014.html http://www.intergalacticmedicineshow.com/cgi-bin/mag.cgi?do=issue&vol=i54&article=_vintage
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Author Note

The author (b. 1960) holds a doctorate in English from Fordham University, and at the time of writing was Distinguished Professor of English at St. Bonaventure University.
Full Text

2011 Gannon, Dr. Charles E (b. 1960). “A Thing of Beauty.” By Other Means. Ed. Mike McPhail (Howell, NJ: Dark Quest Books, 2011). Rpt. in Baen Books: Free Stories 2014. New York: Baen Books, 2014. https://www.baen.com/free-short-stories-2014.html; in Orson Scott Card’s InterGalactic Medicine Show, no. 54 (December 2016) http://www.intergalacticmedicineshow.com/cgi-bin/mag.cgi?do=issue&vol=i54&article=_vintage; and in Shapers of Worlds: Science fiction & fantasy by authors featured on the Aurora Award-winning podcast The Worshippers. Ed. Edward Willett (Regina, SK, Canada: Shadowpaw Press, 2020), 252-85. PSt 

Corporate dystopia set on a newly opened planet controlled by a corporation that owns most of Earth and the other colonized planets and has no interest beyond its profits. The author holds a doctorate in English from Fordham University, and at the time of writing was Distinguished Professor of English at St. Bonaventure University.