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Third Zodiac Eclipse story written by Thaddeus White is now online.

“Congratulations on your first kill for The Sun Dancer.”

Read Zodiac Eclipse – A Warm Welcome

Second special submission for 2015 is now open. Details are on the submissions page.

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It was 1983, and we were on a trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Between the booze, and the fact it was thirty years ago, I only remember the heat…and the gypsy

Read The Gypsy

Second Zodiac Eclipse story written by Thaddeus White is now online.

I’m surprised we’re going to help a distressed ship. Help? We’re robbing them.

Read Zodiac Eclipse – Distress

Details of the second special submission for 2015 window are now available on the submissions page.

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New short story by Juliana S Mills

Do you see that little star, just by that big, blinking one?
Leonie, that’s her name. My baby girl, my little star. She was only seven. I don’t know how old she is now. Do stars grow old?

Read The Moon and her Maiden

Zodiac Eclipse is a new twelve part story written by Thaddeus White.

Rebirth sees the main character Gertrude, a bounty hunter, start from a less than ideal situation.

Read Zodiac Eclipse – Rebirth

The first special submission for 2015 is now open. Details are on the submissions page.

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New short story by Jo Zebedee

It hit me without a sound, a blast that took me off my feet and put me down against the plate window of a café I’d have earmarked for a loo if I’d seen it earlier. There was no pain, not then. Just a vacuum of shock and I-don’t-know-what-happened stunned, slow thoughts.

Read Strong Arms to Hold

The Favourite Story of the Year 2014 award goes to Jo Zebedee for ‘A Crime of Intelligence.’ Congratulations to Jo who wins the prize of £100 – A nice Christmas present.

The award is voted for by members of the Chronicles Science fiction and fantasy community.

“You know,” she said, her voice like a kitten’s velvet paw. “You don’t strike me as human.”

Read A Crime of Intelligence.