The Nothing Cupcake
Who would have thought that the ultimate destruction could be so delicious?
Who would have thought that the ultimate destruction could be so delicious?
Alex Kane lives in west-central Illinois, where he works as a freelancer, plays too many first-person shooters, and blogs about culture and technology in his spare time. A graduate of the 2013 Clarion West Writers Workshop, his stories have appeared in Omni, Spark, Digital Science Fiction, and the YA anthology Futured...
Howdy, 'Troopers! And welcome to Tevun-Krus: Space Western edition! We here at @Ooorah took it upon ourselves to venture off into the wild unknown of the adventurous frontier, and seem to have enjoyed it. Hold on to your hats! It's going to be a wild ride!
These are my thoughts on some philosophical issues that are pertinent to Science Fiction in particular and many other genres as well. This is not a rant. There are some really fine rant authors out there on Wattpad. The ones I like are: @mrcharizard15. His 'The Book of Random Stuff' and 'A Teenager's Rants' are especi...
A devastating blast destroys civilization as Beatrice knows it, forcing her to face an entirely new kind of life. But life after the blast has more wonder and hope in it than she imagined. ***** After a series of atomic blasts force Beatrice Hicks a...
Tahrie's family has an odd heritage: they fall in love with rocks, or trees, or storms. While they are able to call on these elements of nature for aid, they pay a heavy price: eventually becoming the element they love. It is a gift that has saved the village from the rising sea. But when Tahrie hears the call of o...
Ten very short science fiction stories by Deborah Walker. Now a featured collection on Wattpad. First Foot: What will the New Year bring when you're a very long way from home? Aunty Merkel: Aunty Merkel never brings a present to a wedding; she brings something better Glass Future: How do you live when you know the f...
Short stories! The first, The Old Man, is a flash-length short from a prompt ("No one should be alone in their old age, she thought"). Most written for the Senior's Writing Contest hosted by @UWSClub. :D Others added for the hell of it!
This epistolary series was originally published as nine short stories by Daily Science Fiction between January and March, 2014.
Nebula nominated in 2013, this short story was originally published in Lightspeed.
A Dark Expanse Story Following the departure of the galactic overlords the Zyxlar, the Silicate desert world of Charmed Rock descends into chaos. When the Thoknar Protectorate steps in, Lat (always one to obey the Elders' commands) is the first to join this paramilitary crime organization. Lat is the kind of solider...