Sci-Fi

– Tell us a bit about “Botanical Exercises for Curious Girls.” “Botanical Exercises for Curious Girls” is the story of a young girlwho lives a very isolated, very restricted life, and the day shelearns certain […]

– Tell us a bit about the story.“The Final Verse” is about a slightly over-the-hill country/bluegrass singer who becomes involved in a search for the supposedly missing verse of a classic traditional song. What he […]

– Tell us a bit about the story. It blends two ideas.  On one hand it is the encounter with the young woman by the middle aged man that teaches him he is middle aged and […]

– Tell us a bit about the story.The protagonist is an elderly gentleman named Bronsky (probably Jewish, although he didn’t say for sure) who is not only utterly prepared for death, but he keeps talking […]

Tell us a bit about the story. There’s a portal to the place between worlds, and Ramshead Jones has found it. In fact, he found it over 9 years ago in the hedge maze in […]

– Tell us a bit about the story.A “sleeper ship” carrying a human crew in suspended animation on a centuries-long journey between stars, is overtaken by a much faster and newer ship from Earth. The […]

Tell us a bit about the story. If I had to categorize “Anise,” I’d label it “inner-space opera” — the internal blood and thunder of the mind (with some thud and blunder for comic relief). […]

– Tell us a bit about the story.Arun is a scientist working on project to terraform a Jovian moon in a distant solar system.  While on R and R, surfing the moon’s ammonia ocean, he […]

Tell us a bit about the story. “The Ice Owl” is about a smart, slightly alienated teenager named Thorn who has grown up traveling from planet to planet along with her charming but irresponsible mother, […]

– Tell us a little about Evangeline Walton. Evangeline Walton was born Evangeline Ensley—the “Walton” came from a family name which she used to form her penname.  She was an only child, with a very […]