Gone in a Flash - 365tomorrows
Fictional Worlds
Sci-Fi
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Just Press Repeat - 365tomorrows
Author: Steven French “Professor? If you’d just like to press the button, that’ll initiate the experiment.” Professor Sarah Roberts looked around the control room, with satisfaction and pride. It had taken so long to put all this together, starting from that first idea, only roughly sketched in conversation with a graduate student as they barrelled […]
Just Press Repeat - 365tomorrows
The Cost of Peace and Quiet - 365tomorrows
archived 25 Aug 2022 01:30:56 UTC
The Cost of Peace and Quiet - 365tomorrows
RAINBO • by Brian Moll – Every Day Fiction
archived 18 Nov 2019 16:13:17 UTC
Planets
Author: Jae Miles, Staff Writer Shadows dance across the wall as the spotlight swings from its broken mount. I see sparks in the darkness of the crack left by my blow. Too long looking! Its backhan…
Perpetuity Blues - a novelette by Neal Barrett, Jr
Maggie's father disappeared in Strange Circumstances; her mother died watching reruns of Bonanza and Rawhide. And so begins the rocky road to fortune, success and romance, with a little help from a guy who claims he's an alien.
Perpetuity Blues - a novelette by Neal Barrett, Jr
archived 7 Jul 2015 19:03:44 UTC
OCTOBER MOON • by Jerry W. Hawkins – Every Day Fiction
archived 24 Aug 2022 14:20:43 UTC
OCTOBER MOON • by Jerry W. Hawkins – Every Day Fiction
Stories
Nesting Habits of Enceladan Jade Beetles - Lightspeed Magazine
The pink frost coating my face shield is, evidently, my own blood. The gas jetting from the pea-sized hole in my wrist spins me around, and for a panicked moment, I wonder if I have somehow been shot. I think I am screaming, but that would alert Station, and Ocampo is silent. Evidently, I am holding my breath, only wanting to scream, like the nightmare of being on the wrong side of the airlock. Now the hissing has stopped and pain nails me to the ice.
Nesting Habits of Enceladan Jade Beetles - Lightspeed Magazine
Motherhood - Lightspeed Magazine
Hello Senator. Thank you for returning my call. I’m so glad to speak to you at last. Yes, I did say in my message that this is a matter of life-or-death. It is. Absolutely. Oh, no---you misunderstand, sir. It’s not your life that’s threatened. It’s the life of a child. The life of your unborn child, in fact. First, congratulations are in order. I understand that Julia Banks, your former intern, informed you that she is pregnant. I believe that was just over a month ago. She’s just entering the second trimester.
Motherhood - Lightspeed Magazine
MARKING THE TIME • by Caetlin Witbrod – Every Day Fiction
archived 4 Oct 2019 13:28:28 UTC
LUNAR SEAS • by Myra King – Every Day Fiction
archived 8 Sep 2019 18:42:09 UTC
LONG AS A COUNTRY MILE • by Laura F. Sanchez – Every Day Fiction
archived 10 Sep 2019 12:35:42 UTC
Like We Say
Author: Samuel Stapleton I let myself in through the airlock and dropped down to the kitchen. She was on the couch. “Hey,” she said without looking up. The stream mumbled quietly into the backgroun…
