Science Fiction Stories

A Swarm Cycle Story
The Marines are ready to take on the Swarm. Too bad that isn't their first mission.

A deadly virus sweeps the world bringing dead back to life. A Think Tank Group is at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex when the alert is issued. Its senior members join in a conference with the Commander of the United States Northern Command who relays their orders from the Pentagon. Maximilian 'Mad Max' Milton, the 2nd in-charge of the Think Tank gives reason to his nickname, and the war is on with those afflicted with The Contagion. Will they win the war, can they win the war? 11,400 words. / (Reviews)

A story set in the Pinwheel Universe
Set in the Pinwheel universe, Dennis and Ursi travel to Earth, to found their Siberian colony.

A man on a dig in India discovers more than he bargained for.

I meet my three husbands for the first time.

In a shop thick with oil and silence, a clockmaker discovers a key that rewinds time in precise increments. His apprentice, Lira, turns it with him. Loops stretch. Desire deepens. But the clocks begin to falter—and so do they. Ticks blur. Scars remain. Moments once shared begin to slip. Each turn takes something: breath, memory, steadiness. What remains when time breaks around you, and you can’t remember who you were before?

A Swarm Cycle Story
Tribune Whitefeather decides to stickhandle a large number of volunteers. From the files of the Office of Targeted Extractions.