Tag: short story
group name: scifi
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January 11, 2007 03:06 AM EST --
In the sixth month, on the sixth day, of every sixth year, ol’ Satan plays his meanest trick on the unfortunate people of Gaska. This one day of Panaricka Month, as it was . . . more
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January 11, 2007 03:53 AM EST --
“John, do we have to answer it? It could possibly be…well, you know!”
John Garris’s wife held him by the arm, gripping it for support, but there . . . more
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January 11, 2007 02:59 PM EST --
“What was that? I thought I heard something.”
Lydia Jaspa jerked herself out of the bed and put on her slippers. She shook her husband until he almost fell off the . . . more
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August 21, 2007 08:50 PM EDT --
NEW GENESIS
by Andrew T.
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May 07, 2008 10:38 PM EDT --
Only thirteen were there that day. Was it an omen? All we knew was that there was only enough of the new vaccine for us. No one else besides the doctors would be saved. . . . more
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May 21, 2008 02:00 PM EDT --
One whole year after the outbreak and the doctors are still watching us. They live apart, even posting guards. What are they afraid of? Only half of them survived their vaccine. . . . more
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January 24, 2008 11:32 PM EST --
Mitchell Loeb wasn't very religious. He came from a long line of religious people, but when he left home for college, he left religion behind.
Or so he thought.
The Loeb family was a famous . . . more
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May 14, 2008 05:37 PM EDT --
"Now what I want is, Facts." Dr. Norman said to the team of specialists. "What do we know about this virus?
"Very little Doctor," Selma Young responded. We . . . more
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August 23, 2007 11:16 AM EDT --
THE HUMAN EGG
by Andrew T.
2221 June 30
The Doctor shook his head in exasperation. ”No, no. That’s not correct.” . . . more
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July 09, 2006 07:44 PM EDT --
ElvenGarden03
Grouchy and Tootaling
"Hmph!" snorted the tiny elf in blue.
"Grouchy by name and grouchy by nature!" laughed a tinkling voice from behind the . . . more
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August 23, 2007 12:02 AM EDT --
TIME CAPSULE EARTH
by Andrew T.
Welcome to Earth.
Time capsule buried coordinates 42.23, 20.00
Crew of the SAVIOR was here: 20 Aug 2310
============================================ . . . more
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December 04, 2006 08:18 AM EST --
I'm Chamberlin Hoffested, with your Channel 893 news for the evening. Our top story is an unusual one at best.
37-year-old Xeckstech mailroom staffer Fahid Dela Fuentes was having lunch with coworkers . . . more
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December 11, 2006 08:20 AM EST --
TelCo along, jacking in w/ my General Tech Overdrive.
Step back or I'll ICE you clean.
What's that? Who R U? What's my tty?
I'm sorry, you're not my terminal type.
No "Slam-bam, . . . more
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August 23, 2007 02:45 AM EDT --
He entered the Void
by Andrew T.
"This is stupid," Derek yelled from across the driveway, "You want me to shoot you with this?" he raised and shook a composite bow.
Roger . . . more
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June 09, 2008 08:26 PM EDT --
Night Prey
By
Theresa Chaze
Lightning zigzagged across the sky and a minute later thunder exploded. She pulled her coat closer around her, pulling the hood back over her auburn curls. She stopped . . . more
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May 07, 2008 10:59 PM EDT --
A full moon lit the highway with a silver glow. Nick was just thinking how surreally beautiful it was when he saw the kid thumbing on the side of the road.
"Don't these kids . . . more
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August 07, 2006 09:24 PM EDT --
The wood surrounding Hurston Acres was dense with green, like hugely overgrown blades of grass. The trees grew so close together that, in places, Lance and his friends were unable to squeeze their wirey . . . more
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August 16, 2006 03:41 AM EDT --
I'm a member of the Memphis Writers, a group that meets every second Saturday of every month from 10AM to 12PM at the Memphis Literacy Council. Every meeting, we try to do a writing exercise to hone . . . more
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June 13, 2007 07:04 PM EDT --
In an infinite universe there are infinite possibilities. There are worlds so unlike our own they’re beyond explanation, and others that are not so unfamiliar; worlds that evolved much like our own. . . . more
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May 18, 2006 02:24 PM EDT --
"For the next question, please tell us which color you prefer, orange or purple, and why." Professor Winston said, sitting back from the microphone.
His fellow panelists on the Turing Committee . . . more
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