Science Fiction Stories

A story in the The Integration Era Universe
Senna inherited two things from her mother: a ship that runs on spite and a stat screen she's spent fourteen years ignoring. The *Null Margin* is still flying. The Integration overlay is still there. Senna has made peace with exactly one of those facts. When a Flux Storm pins her at a frontier station with a failing navigation array and the only fix is an EVA into conditions her stats say she shouldn't survive. She goes anyway. The system, for once, has something to say about that.

A story in the The Integration Era Universe
Reva is a conservator, not a fighter — whatever the Integration's designation says. When a Flux Rift opens in her archive lab, she has no combat skills and no way out. Just an eighty-year-old recording, two minutes from completion, and an idea she doesn't have time to talk herself out of. A short story set in The Integration.

A story in the Wolferton Valley Universe
In the quiet suburbs of Wolferton Valley, a blinding flash lit up the sky seventeen years ago. Nine months later, 143 young women gave birth to extraordinary boys. Silas Thorne is a gifted jock with a body built for sin. Tonight he’s balls-deep in his mother Elara, while his jealous younger sister Mara listens from the next room. One flash changed everything. In Wolferton, forbidden desires run in the blood.

Department 59 - Classified Dossier
Following the apprehension of Doctor Trask, D59 teams spread out across the globe to clean up the mess he left behind. In the former USSR one team discovers a new threat that will imperil not only just their minds, but their country... (Author note: I had a little trouble coding this one - There's nothing for f/giant bug.)

A spaceship is going to colonize a new planet. Towards the end of the trip, a major goal is increasing the colonist population rapidly. To conserve resources, people spend most of their time asleep, often awakening just long enough to procreate. Then Jason is found to have a gene which makes him the preferred father for every new baby. 'How do I fuck thee? Let me count the ways.' Emotional positions, not physical.

After discovering that her closet is a doorway leading to an alternative universe, Jilly uses it to find sanctuary from her abusive father and sympathetic, but weak-willed mother. As the teenager's life takes one bad turn after another, she begins to wonder if she couldn't stay on the other side forever.

A Swarm Cycle Story
A story set in the Swarm Cycle Universe The story is about how a man forms an unconventional family that he eventually takes to the stars.

Valentines Day Contest 2015
Once upon a time in a remote space station a women had a bittersweet Valentines Day. A woman rejected in love can quickly get herself in trouble. However, a damsel in distress sometimes attracts a white knight.

Adam is of a species with many workers, a small group of breeding females, and a single male to bind them all chemically and to impregnate them: him. When his own daughters reach puberty, he must move on to avoid harmful inbreeding. His first new assignment has a lurking moral problem, and the next one is as a "contract" king bee.