{"id":12667,"date":"2022-11-26T18:15:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-27T01:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/?p=12667"},"modified":"2022-11-26T18:17:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-27T01:17:00","slug":"a-spy-affair-chapter-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/?p=12667","title":{"rendered":"A Spy Affair &#8211; Chapter 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a new comic to share with everyone!\u00a0 Thanks to the awesome creative work of the artist <a href=\"https:\/\/alvarexcomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alvarex<\/a> and the colourist Mangueira, Chapter 1 of my audio play &#8220;A Spy Affair&#8221; has been brought to life as a full colour 17-page comic.<\/p>\n<p>The audio play was one of my favourite collaborations that I ever had the pleasure of working on with the lovely and talented Kim Coquette on NiteFlirt.\u00a0 You can find the &#8220;A Spy Affair&#8221; audio play <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/Kim%20Coquette#goodies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, as well as our other collaborations together.<\/p>\n<p>You can also read the six parts of the &#8220;A Spy Affair&#8221; script here, to get the full story of Crystal Dare and her adventures with beautiful female androids:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A-Spy-Affair.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Spy Affair<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A-Spy-Affair-Part-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Spy Affair \u2014 Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A-Spy-Affair-Part-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Spy Affair \u2014 Part 3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/A-Spy-Affair-Part-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Spy Affair \u2014 Part 4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/A-Spy-Affair-Part-5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Spy Affair \u2014 Part 5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/A-Spy-Affair-Part-6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Spy Affair \u2014 Part 6<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I originally intended to commission all six chapters of &#8220;A Spy Affair&#8221; to be drawn and coloured in comic form, but unfortunately due to inflation, that is now impossible.\u00a0 But I do have Chapter 1 to share with everyone, so here it is! 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The audio play was one of my favourite collaborations that I ever [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14],"tags":[385,565],"class_list":["post-12667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asfr","category-fembots","tag-comics","tag-my-comics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12667"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12687,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12667\/revisions\/12687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}