Nothing is supposed to go wrong on a ship built to last centuries.
When the ship’s day-to-day routines are interrupted by an unprecedented event, Maggie finds herself on the wrong end of the disaster. It’s only then that Maggie gets a truly terrifying taste of how dangerous space can be, and what she is willing to do to get back to her family.
This short story is also featured in a Sci-Fi anthology, CEA Into the Beyond, published by Celenic Earth Publications. You can check out the CEP website for more information about this anthology. The anthology is available for purchase on Amazon and Smashwords .
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Once a Retriever’s ability to see the past was revered, but that had long since given in to fear and jealousy.
After all, no one likes a tattle-tale.
When a strange ship crashes near TiaNu’s home, there’s no way for the community to find out who these strangers are without TiaNu. The only problem is she’s not sure helping is worth the cost.
This short story is part of a larger series in the Alteruvium Expanse. The full series is written by a collective of sci-fi and fantasy writers called The Writers’ Quarrel. For more on the series and the rest of the books, check out the Alteruvium Expanse series page.