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Fight
Story by stombell
One wrong door starts a chain-of-events that leads to a bomb that threatens an entire starship.
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O for OBSTACLE
Story by Neil K Spencer
A trainee soldier has to face his final test after his team are butchered by a monster.
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Gears of Wonder Part 1: Questions
Story by Durandal
Ian has lived on this ship all his life. He had been told they had evacuated from there home planet a thousand years ago and had been forced to live in space. But then he learns it's all a lie.
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Left for Dead (Lazarus Affliction Part 2)
Story by Quill
Time is running out to escape Perth and the deadly infection that is sweeping the city. Note- if you have not yet read part one, I recommend reading that first to understand the story.
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The Radiant Alien
Story by Matt Decker
A retired military official recounts the day when he encountered a glowing extraterrestrial.

Most Favorited Science Fiction Short Stories

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A Matter of Time
Poem by Matt Decker
It was only a matter of time before the Time Traveler learned the lesson.
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I am ELIAN
Story by Matt Decker
Elian exists. And he's got something to say ...

Top Science Fiction Short Stories

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(Extra)ordinary
Story by academbrella
Sometimes, you are not who you think you are.
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Under the Darkness
Story by lavender
the beginning of the end.

Most Viewed Science Fiction Short Stories

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The Lights
Story by Sandra
What we see is not always the reality.
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Lex Talionis
Story by robertmoons
Sometimes, to destroy evil it takes something equally dark – a selective malevolence that will do what others will not, or cannot do. Warning: Graphic Violence
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Once Upon a Lightyear
Story by robertmoons
A Short Alien Bedtime Story (Humorous/Satire). An alien father reads a bedtime story to his son.
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Hell of Minds
Story by EmyNaso
The minds of young children are altered by an explosion.They become creatures of a strange force that threatens the world
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Emotionless
Story by Grantslang
Story takes place in the life of Abel Grant through his early years. Abel's life seems to be perfect, almost to perfect. But soon to find out Abel isn't nothing more than a project; with greater purpo

Latest Science Fiction Short Stories

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The Quantum Mechanic
Story by Matt Decker
Using his advanced knowledge of the quantum world, an evil physicist devises a way to make people disappear.
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The Radiant Alien
Story by Matt Decker
A retired military official recounts the day when he encountered a glowing extraterrestrial.
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The Death of English Football
Story by SamMills
World Cup Special
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Time Bomb
Story by Matt Decker
America faces an unprecedented threat - a super weapon capable of altering the flow of Time.
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Shadows
Story by Matt Decker
A teenager awakens to find mysterious "shadow beings" beside his bed.
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Jump Suit
Story by Matt Decker
Legend has it that a special suit exists, enabling the wearer to "jump" into alternate dimensions. One man discovers the legend is indeed fact.
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Eye on Me
Story by Matt Decker
The internal dialogue of a man who comes eye-to-eye (literally) with alien technology.
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E.S.P
Story by Matt Decker
A "victim" of an alien encounter during childhood finds unexpected healing later in life.
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Alien Ambassador
Poem by Szino9
About the well known visit to Earth that went wrong...
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Control Me
Story by Matt Decker
An alien abduction story - from the perspective of a "talking" UFO.
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SuperStar
Story by Matt Decker
A citizen of an alien planet expresses gratitude for the star shining upon his world.
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We Are A.C.E.
Poem by Matt Decker
An extraterrestrial message to the people of Earth.
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The Temple Of The Pharaoh
A story about the complex process of mortal death linked with the immortal soul, and how a man's life is as well intertwined, with the cosmological entity and world of the ancient Egyptians'.
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00000000000
Story by Blue195
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UnEarth
Story by Matt Decker
A poetic imagining of an alien world - and the cosmic secret they have discovered.
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To Speak of Galic's Grace: Part 5: An Exhibit to Remember
The aftermath of Radley's actions and how Atticus chooses to move forward with his life.
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To Speak of Galic's Grace: Part 4: Permission to Approach the Bench
Court is now in session for the trial of Eustace Radley. *Vividly described fight scenes and language*
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To Speak of Galic's Grace: Part 3: Bring Me Proof
β€œOnce upon a time, in a far-off city… There lived a young prince and his techno dexterous squire...” *MAJOR CHARACTER DEATH*
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To Speak of Galic's Grace: Part 2: Quest for Father's Answer
What does Arthur mean by "those files"? What makes Arthur and Atticus hate Radley so much?
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To Speak of Galic's Grace: Part 1: Dr. Galic's Last Christmas
The beginning of Atticus' journey to get vengeance for his father's dignity. *Detailed descriptions of death. Read at your own risk.*
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To Speak of Galic's Grace: Part 0: Prologue
This is a short story I have been writing for the past two years. This particular section focuses on the relationship Atticus has with his father, Arthur.
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Meet The Glitches
Story by Matt Decker
An odd family brings a "glitchy" reality to a small American suburb.
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A Forbidden Science
Story by scoleman
This is a short story featuring the discourse between a journalist and a controversial scientist who has an outrageous yet arguably reasonable view of humanity's future.
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A GATHERING OF NOTES
Story by deborahinwi
Earth is slowly being torn apart by natural disasters. Is there any safe place to be found?
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The Day My HP Became A Chopping Board
Poem by PoeticT
What would it be like if the internet died??
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My Life as a Teenage Werewolf
Story by Viviaan
Kiisha Marie has been taught from her childhood that she is meant to be the next great werewolf hunter. On the night of her 16th birthday and initiation to the WHO... she turns
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Something for the Pain
Story by indi135
After bring rushed to the emergency department by his frantic mother a young boy is taken on the trip of a lifetime. But was it his mysterious illness or the treatment gone wrong?
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They Feed on Time
Story by dhinoj
Jhamura steals time from humans. And his latest prey is a woman at the side of her dying child, wishing to spend the last few hours of her child’s life with her..
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36 Decima 10
Story by GLEN S PERRY
Veela had waited 20 long years for Arpo's return. And now he was back!
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Human
Story by MrGibus
It was a project for school, but I thought it was quite good...
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Beamed
Story by Meemee28
The green light takes her through the long corridor of the hospital and she is surprised that she passed beside the nurses and even through the reception without anyone stopping her to ask questions
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Twenty Devilish Faces The Fight For Alexis
Story by Meemee28
I wanted to shout out but no sound would emerge, I couldn’t move, speak and worse I couldn’t scream. I couldn’t release the huge energy build up of terror from my body, I was sure I was going
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Maze Hunters
Story by Meemee28
As we were flying the helicopter began to shake and then a huge like worm hole appeared and the helicopter was then sucked into the worm hole. We saw complete darkness for a few minutes. The darkness
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Demon Father
Story by Meemee28
The very bright light from the icosahedron object was blinding my eyes because it was so bright. I wasn’t sure what this thing was while I was laying there, but in my mind I was thinking
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EQUINOX (An Excerpt)
Story by Mira L Goodwin
A new adventure staring Tim Hagen as a lonely deprived slave in the grips of Ulea, an all seeing conglomerate that controls most everything in the solar system.
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Fireborne Maiden - Part 2
Story by Michael T Burr
(Part 2 of 2): On the ruins of an ancient colony, a tyrant king is losing control. He has chosen his young niece to take his place, but can she survive the trials that lead to her destiny?
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Fireborne Maiden - Part 1
Story by Michael T Burr
On the ruins of an ancient colony, a tyrant king is losing control. He has chosen his young niece to take his place, but can she survive the trials that lead to her destiny?
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No Stars Above
Story by RebelSoul
No you'll never be alone, when darkness comes I'll light the night with stars ~Skillet
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The Physicist
Story by MatthewDHay
Sometimes the deeper questions aren't meant to be asked, sometimes they must be asked regardless.
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Interrelations
Story by Neil A Hogan
On a brief trade mission to an alternate Earth, Cyndy is approached by a quasi-human needing her help to prevent her Earth's destruction. And, apparently, Cyndy will be at the center of it.
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The Mourning Stone
Story by suemo
A sci fi short story about a loss, grief and a strange disappearance.
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She Wolf Pt. 5
Story by Jozay
The finale to a great mini series!
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The Hidden Truth
Story by danarae
A made up story of the true nature of human beings. Or is it?
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A Darker Plague
Story by Kate
Going to work sick. Everyone does it.
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The Lights
Story by Sandra
What we see is not always the reality.
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She Wolf Pt. 4
Story by Jozay
Troubles letting go, secrets revealed and a shocking surprise...
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She Wolf Pt. 3
Story by Jozay
Jane's new adventure has just begun, with the recent turn of events, her actions haunt her.
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Another Day Hardboiled
Story by slangridge
A hardboiled detective is still kept up nights by a strange case...
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She Wolf Pt. 2
Story by Jozay
Let's back track to the beginning of the night...
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She Wolf
Story by Jozay
An ordinary girl's world turns upside down after one blurry night.