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30

Jul

Flash Fiction Friday: No Sleep and No Peace

Posted by Rusty  Published in 2010's, Flash Fiction, Free, Online, Printable, Very Short

Today we head back to 365 Tomorrows to see what they’ve been up to for the past couple of months. Oh, and to review a pair of fun short stories too!

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28

Jul

What’s He Doing in There by Fritz Leiber

Posted by Rusty  Published in 1950's, Aliens, Classics, Free, Funny, Good for Kids, Online, Printable, Science Fiction Short Story Reviews, Short Story, Very Short

“What’s He Doing in There” is a 1957 science fiction short story by Fritz Leiber. It is about an American anthropologist who hosts Earth’s first visitor from another planet.

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26

Jul

The Next Invasion by Robert Reed

Posted by Rusty  Published in 2010's, Aliens, by Famous Authors, Free, Online, Printable, Science Fiction Short Story Reviews, Short Story

“The Next Invasion” is a 2010 science fiction short story by Robert Reed. It is about a movie director who picks up an extraordinary, and little bit scary, hitchhiking teenage girl.

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23

Jul

Flash Fiction Friday: Two Timin’ with Fredric Brown

Posted by Rusty  Published in 1950's, Aliens, by Famous Authors, Classics, Flash Fiction, Free, Good for Kids, Time Travel, Very Short

Today’s flash fiction stories are a real treat! And special thanks goes out to one of my readers, Heather, for pointing me towards these classic stories from 1954. Enjoy!

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21

Jul

The 7 Link Challenge

Posted by Rusty  Published in Miscellaneous

In which I choose 7 interesting links to posts that are important to me in one way or another.

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19

Jul

The Day Before the Revolution by Ursula K. Le Guin

Posted by Rusty  Published in 1970's, Award Winners, by Famous Authors, Classics, Free, Hugo Awards, Nebula Awards, Online, Science Fiction Short Story Reviews, Short Story

“The Day Before the Revolution” is a 1974 science fiction short story by Ursula K. Le Guin. It is about one day in the life on an old revolutionary woman.

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