Howard Faxon: Stories

A man without a life outside of work was forced by HR to use up some vacation hours or be penalized. He drives to the east coast and discovers a fascination with the ocean and those beautiful little boats that sail on it.

an open story premised on earth people hijacked to bring civilization back to an ancient ringworld with many problems and many secrets. Everyone is invited to contribute stories and ideas

No sex, no fights, no heroism. Just a short tale of a man in love with the woods spending a weekend alone before the snows came.

After the Gods turn their eyes back on the world our hero jumps in with both feet where angels would fear to tread. He becomes a wizard. The planet will never be the same again.

A smart man with a head full of plans is shifted to an agrarian world where the furries ruled over the 'bald folk'--It doesn't end well for the hero, so be prepared.

A naval electronics rating got zapped by a lightning bolt while in a compromising position. This is his story of coping with success and failure come hell or high water.

A Darkover orphan breaks free of the system and discovers his latent powers--fan fiction.

Dad takes his eight year old boy to visit some ships during an open house. He's so fascinate that it becomes his dream to own one.

Who would have thought that a teacher could destroy the world?

an interstellar explorer that looked like the love child of Dobby the House Elf and Yoda crash landed on a backwater planet called Earth. The problem? His race use Hemocyn instead of Hemoglobin. Iron ions destroyed his proteins. A good Samaritan decided to help out.