The Day the Lights Went Out

The Day the Lights Went Out

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Wrote this for college Creative Writing class. The instructor was snobby and dismissive; he preferred more literary works. I had six novels independently published at the time, while he had one published through the university press.
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A trilogy of military hard SciFi short stories, each of which stands on its own but is linked to the earlier parts. Part 1 is my attempt at writing what a battle in space might really be like. Part 2 is - well, as a student of military history, I was struck by how some things in the military life have seemed to be constant over the centuries. Part 3 is the result of trying to imagine what an infantry fire-fight might be like in the 22nd century or beyond. How does technology play into it?

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