Tag: Short Story
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Nova Luna

The light streamed in through the tear in the curtain. Sam opened his left eye with a squint as the brightness touched his face. He turned his head slightly and opened both eyes. “Time to get up…!” he declared. He leaped out of bed and opened the curtains fully, flooding the bedroom with the bright…
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Reverence

“My lady, thy cannot be seriously considering venturing out in thine attire.” Lord Molecombe screwed his face whilst looking at the garment his cousin had chosen to wear. “Ee, ya do tork funneh, ‘Empsty.” Gemevere looked at her choice of clothing in the full-length mirror in her bed chamber. “What’s up wimme garb?” “Thine tight-fitting…
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Flickering

The lights flickered as I stepped through the front door. Not collectively, but consecutively. First it was the the light outside the Vestibule. Next the light on the ceiling at the base of the Stairway. Then it was the wall lights around the Foyer. Followed by the lights up the Stairway, and then the ones…
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Space – There’s a lot of it! (3)

Nebula – this debris field – do you have any idea where it has come from? Sorry, Alnold, but no. The amount of debris would indicate something large has broken apart. A large asteroid perhaps, or maybe a moon. It could even be a small planet. So you also have no idea as to what…
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Space–There’s a lot of it!

Hello. I’m Alnold Kahh, and I’m the captain of this Universal Cruiseship, Expansion. Well, that isn’t exactly the truth. I am Alnold Kahh, but I’m a mechanical technician at the space dock C, home of the Expansion. Well, it was. I ‘borrowed’ her you see, under the excuse of taking the ship for a test…