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BUTTERED, HONEYED, AND FLECKED (p.1)
2644 Words
A retiree reluctantly adopts four children to appease her young wife, but their simple life is challenged when a fifth child reappears after being presumed dead.
MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE
587 Words
The origin of Artificial Intelligence falls upon an unlikely set of musical machines.
FROM LOST TO LASTING
4062 Words
Dr. Neil Watts and Dr. Alistar McAnders dive into the fading mind of a car crash victim at Eva's request.
A "To the Moon" fan fiction.
ROBBING TAMASHI'S
2252 Words
Two second-generation Japanese hoodlums try to rob a convenience store only to be puppeted by its destructive owner.
THE VETERENS
4341 Words
Wasted in a ghostly war, the trash grows new life, clawing upward to find the great Makers.
EVERY 20 YEARS
1496 Words
An immortal scrawls casual snippets of his meandering life entries every twenty years.
CLEANSE OF SAND (p.1)
6082 Words
Diamond sand claims to cleanse the world's water. But how do the lonely quarry workers, trapped in a foreign world, hold out when science jeopardizes the worth of their efforts?
Part 1 of a 2-part sci-fi story.