Science Fiction Stories

Back in 2014, one of the "Swarm Cycle" writers' email group posted most of a short story. I finished it for my own entertainment. It's been ten years. If anyone can find it elsewhere I'll pull this. Oh, Science Fiction War Drama.

In the distant future, Todd and his family are captured by pirates, and Todd's life radically changes.

A man wakes up to find he has been transported 10,000 years into the future. His assignment is to repopulate the planet. / (Reviews)

Chase Tan Nguyen Reynolds was born 18 years after the Vietnam War. His father met his mother while serving during the war. Unknown to Chase, his grandmother was a descendant of the last Emperor of China. Chase was the first male child born to a descendant and inherited the Emperor’s gene. His mother and grandparents anointed him “The Golden Child.” Chase grew up with special powers the Emperor’s gene provided and had to avoid detection because there still was a bounty for the Emperor’s descendan

Raiden Augustus Carnell was born to Andrew and Kathy Carnell on August 15, 2000. Andrew and Kathy were CIA undercover operatives working out of the US embassy in China. Raiden was, oops, baby, and when Kathy discovered she was pregnant, they decided to have the baby there. Once Raiden was old enough to fly, Kathy brought Raiden to her parents' house to raise. William and Martha Hunt were ecstatic at the opportunity to raise Raiden. William and Martha Hunt owned a pharmaceutical company with a sp

A Swarm Cycle Story
Evacuate 17-year-old Drew; he is far too valuable to leave behind. His autism prevents him from doing it alone. Sharon has her own reasons to get him ready for the responsibility of overseeing a bunch of concubines. She’s got a year to build a harem that will assist Drew in reaching his full potential. For him to concentrate solely on the daunting task of destroying the Sa’arm, all the concubines would be required to collaborate, operating as a unified and efficient team.

This story was born from a dream I had a few nights ago. Only a small portion was in the dream the rest I made up as I went along. If you could travel through time, what changes would you make?

Sarah begins training the AI. The AI begins training Sarah. / (Reviews)

When twenty-three-year-old Lars Morrison cruelly destroys his younger sister's Halloween costume, Sarah casts a transformation spell that turns him into Emmy, her little sister. Over six days, Lars's memories fade as Emmy's take hold. On the sixth day, Emmy faces an impossible choice: return to being Lars or embrace her new life forever. A story about coming of age, second chances, identity, and discovering who you truly are.