A Science Fiction Short Story A golden beam of light appeared and slowly glided across the cabin’s wooden floor. Sunrises on Sawtooth Island always took exactly thirty-seven seconds. The monsters outside slowly vanished, their growls and groans fading with the darkness. At last, just as the light touched the foot of a red sleeping bag, the rooster crowed. Ezra grabbed […]
Greg and Zoe were walking downtown, people watching and checking out the public art. The Parks Department had put up some new sculptures along the sidewalks. Some were flowers or notable figures recreated in bronze, but others looked more like piles of recycling waiting to be hauled away.The people were almost as colorful as the art. Whenever they passed someone
A Science Fiction Short Story Prince Reginald stepped into the longhouse, watching for any sign of movement. On Detritus Island, attacks could come from anywhere. Thankfully, the place seemed to be empty. He took his hand off his sword. At the far end of the vast room, a cauldron bubbled over a roaring fire. He couldn’t smell anything cooking, but
A Science Fiction Short Story Sid checked over his shoulder to make sure no one was around. He didn’t actually need to turn, as he had a Third Eye camera implant in the back of his head. Even without appearing to look, he could tell the alley was empty. He tucked the money in his jeans and handed Zoe a
A Science Fiction Story Erin was sitting on a hill in the park, cuddling with her new boyfriend Dan. It was a warm morning for autumn, and the sun was bright. “This has been pretty amazing for a third date,” she thought. “A tasty brunch with bottomless mimosas, perfect weather, and I got to pet four dogs.” She tucked her
