Two centuries after mankind died out, its legacy continues, as all manner of self-aware robots have spread out to conquer the solar system, building outposts and cities from Mercury to Eris, and beyond. Some made in the image of their … Continue reading
In the not-so-near future, mankind has finally established a presence on the Moon, a scientific research station called Gettysburg. It’s there, as a team of scientists perform a complicated experiment, that history is made, when a strange silver sphere of … Continue reading
At first, Carmen Dula is thrilled to have the opportunity to travel to Mars with her family, where they’ll be part of opening up mankind’s next great frontier. Once reality sets in — that space travel is long, dull, cramped … Continue reading
Captain John “Black Jack” Geary is in for the fight of his life. He awoke from a century-long slumber in a survival pod to find himself rescued by a fleet that reveres him for his military record and heroic actions, … Continue reading
Until recently, Sirantha Jax was a superstar. Possessing a rare gene which allows a select few to jump ships through “grimspace,” and thus vastly shorten interstellar travel time, she had it made, having made more jumps and discovered more planets … Continue reading
So what happened was the world went to Hell, through a combination of war, terrorism, and natural disasters… Nine years later, Mortimer Tate emerges from his well-stocked cave deep in the woods, ready to rejoin the world he left behind, … Continue reading
Somewhere in deep interstellar space, the enigmatic faction of machine intelligences known as the AISource have constructed a monumentally huge habitat designated One One One, which they’ve filled with a bizarre, near-uninhabitable ecosystem and a collection of engineered species. Of … Continue reading
Billed as “Tales of Beauty and Strangeness,” Clockwork Phoenix is editor Mike Allen’s latest effort to inject a little more weirdness and artistic fantasy into the market, working from his own particular tastes of what he personally enjoys reading. His … Continue reading
Meant in part as a science fiction companion to the long-running (and recently-resurrected) fantasy anthology series Sword and Sorceress, Warrior Wisewoman is . . . well, a complex creature, if one reads the note of explanation in the back. There, … Continue reading
Phoenix Lafayette is a combat correspondent following the exploits of a group of Marines during World War II, starting with their days in boot camp, all the way up to now, as they slog through the jungles of 1941 Guam, … Continue reading
