Book Review: Hard Luck Harry in Deadtime, by F.A. Corporan and S.E. Bryan, published by Black Rose Writing of Texas (expected publish date in September 2025) I was given an Advance Reader Copy of Hard Luck Harry in Deadtime and asked to do an honest review. When Earth is made uninhabitable through human folly, Mars…
Tag: science fiction
The Unicorn Challenge — Better
© Ayr/Gray “Gertrude,” was the answer Farmer Johnson gave when asked who his prize goose was. When the man from Monsanto came to call one bright April morning, he led with his card and a tip of his new Stetson hat. The fact that the hat was new should have been a red flag to…
dVerse — Prosery 18 — Tanked
[T]here is nothing behind the wallexcept a space where the wind whistles…–from “Drawings By Children” by Lisel Mueller I’m floating in aquamarine dialed to an optimal degree. My breasts point to the sky. Bubbles tickle my back. I flap my arms like humpback flippers and hum low, sending a message to my lover. Please…
Solar Sailor
Author and blogging friend, Cage Dunn, posted yesterday about a writing class that has been posted on youtube and included a link. (Thank you, Cage!) I watched the lecture on writing a short story last night and today and followed along with the assignments. What follows is a story I wrote from the assignments. The…
What do you see? #6 — First Sighting
image by: JOHN TOWNER @unsplash Log of events as captured by implant recorder’s stream of consciousness by subject #A463992 on July 31, 2070AD: July 31st is the day it was broadcast across planet Earth that the extraterrestrial invasion was imminent. I was on my bicycle on a favorite country road, riding the snaking road through…
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #85 — Cerah Connor
Reena is the host of Reena’s Exploration Challenge. Reena says: PROMPT Reena’s Exploration Challenge #85 FOR THE NEW ENTRANTSThere is no restriction on the length or format of the piece. Write a post on your blog, and link it up here with a pingback, or copy-paste the blog link in Comments. I eagerly await your…
Tao Talk 