"The Wittiest Man In France", by Philip Apps, with 26 Rockets! Notably, this is also the winner of this month's Editor's Choice award for the Meta theme prompt. Congratulations! Very well done indeed -- and well deserved.
This story's art will henceforth be adorned with both Editor's Choice and Reader's Pick badges, and Phil will receive a $100 cash prize for his winning story.
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Our Honorable Mentions for this month include the following:
"The Rejected Autobiography of Ponce de Leon", by James Hornick
"Merely Muses", by Jim Dutton
"Agent Prime", by J. Cabral-Jackson
All three are excellent stories, as are several others who were closely behind in the reckoning. One or two votes can make all the difference, so make sure to vote -- and if you write for us, don't be bashful about voting for yourself!
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