500 word Flash: Bill knew the Red Commies were planning something. Round 1: Steampunk adaptation of the fairytale, The Goose Girl

A collection of shorts and one shots and long shots. Cover by the lovely hellvis, she's awesome.

Short stories for the SciFi Showdown

Aliens, steampunk and zombies ... A series of sci-fi short stories, written mainly for Ooorah's Sci-fi Smackdowns. I shuffle these around from time to time! 1. Lost (4 parts) (lost world / SFSD 6 Final) 2. Black Death (3 parts) (candlepunk / zombie / SFSD 6.4) 3. Mother's Day (aliens/ SFSD 6.0 Qualifier ) 4. The Elves and The Shoemaker (steampunk/ SFSD 6.1) 5. Green Revolution (dystopian sci-fi/ SFSD 6.2) 6. Turnpike Nineteen (classics vs trashics/ SFSD 6.3) 7. A Werewolf Ate My Teacher (humour) 8. Ant World 9. Van Gogh 10. Steampunk Spy 11. Breaking China Cover attribution: image by Pablo Carlos Budassi

A steampunk fairy tale. It should have been a simple shakedown but when Charming's thugs trashed the Carnival and destroyed Cinders' beloved carousel she swore revenge. But what's a girl to do? With only the help of her Godmother and her ugly stepsisters, Cinderella will have to rely on her wits, her engineering skills and her assets.