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An aside… when the four of us teamed up to form this little spot in the corner of the internet we talked about doing a short story for the site. Something that might even be able to use the name Tessera in its title or as its inspiration. Jeremy jumped in, both feet first because ...
Story of The Zone There are areas on Earth where things happen that are escaping any logical explanation - tiny little crystals that are able to give energy to start the car, gravity traps that can kill or mutilate human being within second, unexplained phenomena inviting and dangerous at the...
As much as I wanted to give this story a higher rating, there were too many things about it that I found far-fetched even for the horror and science fiction genres. For example, the way people consumed food in this futuristic world was wildly different from how the vast majority of us ...
By:H. Beam Piper(1904-1964) Henry Beam Piper’s book “Five Sci-Fi Short Stories“ is a collection of: The Answer, Temple Trouble, Flight From Tomorrow, Police Operation and Graveyard of Dreams. “The Answer” is about two nuclear scientists who have successfully made a very powerful weapo...
We've updated our list of 150 top short story ideas. Use them as writing prompts for contests, assignments, or just for fun!
Scifi Short Story Club Reading for 8pm Thursday, August 27, Xuan House Brewery - Shuangjing: "On Venus, Have We Got A Rabbi!" by William Tenn - 12k words 1.https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/on-venus-have-we-got-a-rabbi ...
The characters in the story are nicely developed with distinct personalities, all dealing with the unfolding events in their unique ways. I would enjoy more books with the two detectives who share the POV in this novel. Everything about their relationship, from dialog to teamwork to banter, fel...
RELATED:9 Moving Quotes from Sci-Fi Master Ursula K. Le Guin The narrator in this Ursula K. Le Guin story pushes the reader to accept the things in Omelas that may seem a little too perfect. For though the city is an apparent utopia, there is always a cost to uphold perfection. Omela...
Readers, story fans: if or want to read some free stories and/or poems, this story archive is for you! Our collection of short stories and books is growing nearly every day. The site is separated into two sections. Please choose one of them below. You can easily switch once you are ...