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Fiction: The Light of Their Lives
An essay by Skioring Lamb, as provided by Boris Glikman Art by Luke Spooner It was perhaps inevitable that some bright spark in the Research and Development Department of a certain internationally famous company would, during a brainstorming session, come … Continue reading
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Tagged Astronomy, Boris Glikman, Luke Spooner, Science Fiction, Skioring Lamb
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Fiction: Excerpts From the Audio Notes
An essay by Jim Dennath, P. (Eldritch) E., as provided by Jonathan Ficke Art by Leigh Legler Day 1 Finally, a place where my desire to dream beyond the bounds of what a rational engineer may dream, to build that … Continue reading
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Tagged Demonology, Jonathan Ficke, Leigh Legler, Science Fiction, Xenobiology
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Fiction: Retirement Options
An excerpt from the journals of former Intergalactic Police (IGP) Agent Irene Magnus, as provided by Sam Crane Art by Luke Spooner “Cheers!” I clinked my round tumbler against the whiskey bottle with a little plink! and knocked back a … Continue reading
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Tagged Irene Magnus, Luke Spooner, Sam Crane, Science Fiction, Space Travel
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Fiction: Ice Words, Fire Fonts, and Other Scripts Unwritten by Human Hands, An Introduction
An essay by Dr. T. van E. Tengbergen, as provided by Tais Teng Art by Leigh Legler From the Institute for Nonsapient Linguistics: Fire fonts are most often discovered in burned roof beams: traceries in slightly shinier carbon. Messages range from: … Continue reading
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Tagged Leigh Legler, Linguistics, Science Fiction, T. van E. Tengbergen, Tais Teng
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Fiction: Excerpts from “Mission Log”
An essay by Aleksandr Karamazov, as provided by Ashlyn Churchill Art by Errow Collins January 24 My name is no longer Aleksandr Karamazov. When this record is released, you will finally know that I am the man who brought you … Continue reading
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Tagged Aleksandr Karamazov, Ashlyn Churchill, Errow Collins, Science Fiction, Terraforming
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Fiction: Trash Landing
An essay by Emin Luke, as provided by Liz Hufford Art by Leigh Legler When I got a call to report immediately to Kessler’s office, I knew something was up. Luvy had already arrived and watched as Kessler paced the … Continue reading
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Tagged Emin Luke, Leigh Legler, Liz Hufford, Science Fiction, Xenobiology
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Fiction: Ladies’ Night
An essay by Jane Wilding, as provided by Robert Dawson Art by Luke Spooner The sun was setting, and the neon was coming out overhead as I sashayed into the Platinum Horseshoe. It’s a small bar by Vegas standards, maybe … Continue reading
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Tagged Game Theory, Jane Wilding, Luke Spooner, Robert Dawson, Science Fiction
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Fiction: Quietly Goes the Mix Tape
An essay by Dr. Marie Randall, as provided by Willow Croft Art by Scarlett O’Hairdye The quiet is the worst. The silence that is not silence, broken up by jangling keys, someone screaming, the endless stomping of feet up and … Continue reading
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Tagged Genetic Engineering, Marie Randall, Scarlett O'Hairdye, Science Fiction, Willow Croft
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Science in Sci-Fi
If you ever wonder where speculative fiction authors get their ideas, the answer is sometimes “from reality.” Author and scientist Dan Koboldt runs the website Science in Sci-Fi, Fact in Fantasy, which is a phenomenal resource for authors interested in … Continue reading
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Tagged Awesome Finds, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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Fiction: A Fragmented Examination of Slingshot Time Travel
An essay by the son of Dr. Morgan Locke, as provided by Hamilton Kohl Art by America Jones [I have had the good fortune to recover a small collection of journal entries archived by an unknown historian of the alternate, … Continue reading
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Tagged America Jones, Hamilton Kohl, Morgan Locke, Science Fiction, Time Travel
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