Science Fiction

All of them left me speechless — It was my childhood dream to become a NASA astronaut. I wanted to fly in rockets, visit the International Space Station, and view planet Earth from a completely different perspective. And, if I just so happened to see an alien or two along the way, I wouldn’t complain. Unfortunately, I…

This video message in front of you arrived at the Washington international space station a few minutes ago. It is the last transmission from the Columbus 4 space shuttle. Before we continue, I must warn you this content is not easy to watch. …

A tale of a simple soul — “I’m telling you, there’s got to be a mistake! I didn’t order these bomb parts at all!” The military police officer slammed his hands down on the table in front of him, getting in the prisoner’s face. “Don’t lie to me, Yamato! …

Azulians Among Us — Chapter 18 — “Shuttle is now secure. Prepare to transfer,” announced the captain. Each of the passengers had their necessary items in a secure pack on their backs so as to leave their hands free for navigating the connection tube in weightless conditions. The transfer took four minutes, at which point, the connection…

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Professor Benjamin Beaker stood in his cluttered laboratory, staring in awe at the small, shiny device he had just discovered. His eyes gleamed with excitement, his mind filled with endless possibilities. Whiskers, his loyal pet hamster, scurried around in his cage, sensing his owner’s excitement. “Whiskers, my dear companion, imagine…

Disclaimer: I received a free copy of this book for review and award consideration purposes. Retrofuturism is an odd beast. It’s not something you see that often, especially in book form. In fact, I suspect I may have to define it for some readers. Basically, retrofuturism is a story written…

The windows threw dazzling reflections onto the stone floors. Angular bits of red, yellow, blue and green, like geometric butterflies. She wanted to dance around in them, to try to catch them in her hands. But the hush of the place kept her still. She could feel the immense space…

It’s official. Goldfish have longer attention spans than modern humans. We’re in dire need of some fun, fast-paced books to help us recover! — Even the most devoted readers face periods where they just can’t seem to get back into the world of books. Unlike television shows — which tend to be fast-paced and built to be binged — books require a tad more attention. Reading is an activity that asks someone to bring…