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Short Stories - By Genre: Sci-fi
in the "Sci-fi" genre

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You know it's Sci Fi when...
Themes, Elements, and Tropes. Some things that Science Fiction is best known for.
Rated: ASR
23 Clues
Sci-fi, Fanfiction, Fantasy
Type: Crossword Puzzle
Updated 6 months ago
Marooned, Dead or Alive
Daily Flash Fiction Challenge entry. Prompt: a story set on a pirate ship.
Rated: 13+
~304 Words
Sci-fi, Crime/Gangster, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Reinora's Redemption
Reinora blamed herself for what happened to her crew. She’s not the only one, though.
Rated: 18+
~1,873 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Gift
The sound of engines has faded to nothing. I am half a trillion miles from Earth.
Rated: E
~636 Words
Action/Adventure, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Viral Transmission
In a future, where the internet is a part of everyone
Rated: 13+
~957 Words
Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Termination of Employment
As Father Christmas retires, who is up to the job of replacing him? For What a Character.
Rated: 13+
~2,137 Words
Folklore, Sci-fi, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
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Darkness
This story will ultimately about time and religion, but we begin with an AI named CAL.
Rated: E
~1,185 Words
Sci-fi, Computers, Technology
Type: Other
Updated 12 years ago
Toy Soldier
Short story sci-fi contest for Christmas.
Rated: E
~720 Words
Contest Entry, Holiday, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Rated: 13+
~1,404 Words
Sci-fi, Scientific, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Death of the American Dream
Be careful what you wish for, because it might just come true. (SCREAMS flash entry)
Rated: E
~497 Words
Political, Contest Entry, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
The cold winter breeze.
Your running....and running, but from what?
Rated: E
~194 Words
Dark, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
The Monster of the Prophecy
Entry for the "Weird Tales" contest: November 2018
Rated: E
~803 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry, Paranormal
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
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Peaceful Handover
A vision of the near future (or past) where one man decides who controls the world.
Rated: E
~1,079 Words
Sci-fi, Technology, Scientific
Type: Short Story
Updated 9 months ago
Deep Space Death
Brandon suddenly begins gasping for air...
Rated: E
~1,106 Words
Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Out of Time (Flash Fiction)
A quantum physicist with her research on the chopping block, becomes her own guinea pig.
Rated: E
~254 Words
Action/Adventure, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
A Place Of Refuge
Naomi & her daughter are hungry. To survive, they must find food - 2nd Oct '18 Short Shots
Rated: 18+
~1,831 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Longbow: A short story
A short space drama to get a feel for characters in my other story I'm working on.
Rated: 13+
~1,164 Words
Sci-fi, Romance/Love, Emotional
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Beanstalk
A boy living in a distopian future reaches for a better life.
Rated: ASR
~299 Words
Sci-fi, Dark, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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The Silo Saga: Thaw (20% Sample)
In Silo 1, Hal discovers secrets about his past. Carlton's role in W.O.O.L. is revealed.
Rated: 13+
~2,741 Words
Sci-fi, Technology, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Sample
Updated 6 years ago
Eleutheria
Contest entry about an unexpected discovery in space
Rated: 13+
~741 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
*Dollar* 225 GPs per review
Yet Again.
The hard life of a 2020's entrepreneur.
Rated: E
~1,201 Words
Sci-fi, Comedy, Business
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Little Jimmy Griffin
Little Jimmy Griffin wakes up in a strange place. For Quotation Inspiration Contest.
Rated: 18+
~1,906 Words
Medical, Philosophy, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
*Dollar* 150 GPs per review
Shadows of Tomorrow
The nuclear war came... leaving in its wake shadows doomed to linger.
Rated: E
~1,028 Words
Sci-fi, Supernatural, War
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Telepathy of Mr. S
It is mystery story about Brain Telepathy
Rated: E
~536 Words
Mystery, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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Untitled
A work in progress, not sure where to go
Rated: 13+
~379 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 12 years ago
Mars Madness
Contest entry must include a conflict on Mars and unexpected ally.
Rated: 18+
~706 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Final Answer
Just something I wrote a few years ago while I was on a sci-fi kick.
Rated: E
~379 Words
Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Return From Mars-P8, The End
We have landed on Mars! What we find could explain the origins of the human race...
Rated: ASR
~587 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Return From Mars-P7, The Human Origin
We have landed on Mars! What we find could explain the origins of the human race...
Rated: ASR
~4,711 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Return From Mars-P6, Psychotherapy
We have landed on Mars! What we find could explain the origins of the human race...
Rated: ASR
~5,766 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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You know it's Sci Fi when...
Themes, Elements, and Tropes. Some things that Science Fiction is best known for.
Rated: ASR
23 Clues
Sci-fi, Fanfiction, Fantasy
Type: Crossword Puzzle
Updated 6 months ago
Return From Mars-P5, Something Amiss
We have landed on Mars! What we find could explain the origins of the human race...
Rated: ASR
~3,946 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Return From Mars-P4, The Heroes Return
We have landed on Mars! What we find could explain the origins of the human race...
Rated: ASR
~4,471 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Return From Mars-P3, A Garbled Message
We have landed on Mars! What we find could explain the origins of the human race...
Rated: ASR
~2,637 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Return From Mars-P2, A Day to Remember
We have landed on Mars! What we find could explain the origins of the human race...
Rated: ASR
~684 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Return From Mars-P1, Hope is Lost!
We have landed on Mars! What we find could explain the origins of the human race...
Rated: ASR
~537 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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Darkness
This story will ultimately about time and religion, but we begin with an AI named CAL.
Rated: E
~1,185 Words
Sci-fi, Computers, Technology
Type: Other
Updated 12 years ago
TV Lessons
A lot can be learned from watching TV.
Rated: E
~299 Words
Contest Entry, Sci-fi, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Committee
Being a super-hero isn't all glitz and glamour.
Rated: 13+
~4,794 Words
Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Copycat
Mrs. Sharpe has lost her tomcat. Where oh where could he be?
Rated: 18+
~1,783 Words
Horror/Scary, Pets, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Under Shadow of the Moon
Cramp Co-Winner: During a trip to the past, a local legend is uncovered.
Rated: 18+
~864 Words
Sci-fi, Fantasy, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Threshold
Cramp Co-Winner. Clifford and his friend are on the brink of a scientific breakthrough!
Rated: ASR
~936 Words
Contest, Sci-fi, Technology
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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Peaceful Handover
A vision of the near future (or past) where one man decides who controls the world.
Rated: E
~1,079 Words
Sci-fi, Technology, Scientific
Type: Short Story
Updated 9 months ago
B495
Liar. Liar. Liar.
Rated: E
~1,768 Words
Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Questions and Answers
Multiple choice, if you will. Joint winner, Cramp!
Rated: ASR
~730 Words
Contest Entry, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Witness
A sci-fi contest entry requiring :Rip Van Winkle Effect, Painful Loss, Compensatory Gain
Rated: E
~723 Words
Contest Entry, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Refuge
Family from another world in hiding
Rated: 13+
~3,629 Words
Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Ufology
"It could be radioactive or filled with worm thingies from space!" A Cliff Hanger Entry
Rated: 13+
~516 Words
Sci-fi, Comedy, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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The Silo Saga: Thaw (20% Sample)
In Silo 1, Hal discovers secrets about his past. Carlton's role in W.O.O.L. is revealed.
Rated: 13+
~2,741 Words
Sci-fi, Technology, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Sample
Updated 6 years ago
Dismal Nitch
Wuten found Beauty. Not some personal eye-of-the-beholde r beauty; she found Beauty.
Rated: E
~692 Words
Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Price of Freedom
A sci-fi contest entry requiring: illegal immigration, vices indulged, families torn apart
Rated: 13+
~700 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Field Trip
What would you find if you could travel back 300 years? A No Dialogue Contest Entry
Rated: 13+
~417 Words
Sci-fi, Cultural, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Dogs of War
A Woman who fears and hates Animals must depend on a Dog-Soldier to survive Word Count 801
Rated: ASR
~758 Words
Sci-fi, Animal, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
the last repairman
sci fi story about the last repairman on earth
Rated: E
~442 Words
Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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Untitled
A work in progress, not sure where to go
Rated: 13+
~379 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 12 years ago
The Case of Immortals
In an existence of legends, fairy tales and truths, a people discuss their plans for them.
Rated: E
~788 Words
Spiritual, Supernatural, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
That Wednesday
A day of big changes.
Rated: E
~301 Words
Contest Entry, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
A Matter of Faith
Why can’t I have the same certainty in my faith that I have in math?”
Rated: E
~519 Words
Religious, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Mars
Journeying through space, an astronaut thinks about the fate of the world.
Rated: E
~1,035 Words
Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Matilda
Scavenging the wasteland, Max and Spell stumble into the territory of a fearsome cult.
Rated: 18+
~1,644 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Dark
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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