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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
Life in Drive
When everyone has an autopilot, who's to say what they do with them?
Rated: ASR
~3,137 Words
Fantasy, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
War Memories
A shorter version of a longer story. Maybe even a Novel.
Rated: 18+
~1,972 Words
Inspirational, Sci-fi, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Likable Kovan
Dazin was the worst KOVA leader ever according to Kortessa. Most didn't feel that way.
Rated: 18+
~4,675 Words
Crime/Gangster, Sci-fi, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Living Among the Stars: Young Help
Help can come at any age. All you need to do is ask for it.
Rated: 18+
~2,031 Words
Young Adult, Sci-fi, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Fake Humans
We're not mechanical beings. We are much more than that.
Rated: 18+
~4,969 Words
Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
Control Group
Captain Disraeli investigates an improper use of teleporter technology.
Rated: E
~2,187 Words
Sci-fi, Horror/Scary, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Respawn
A futuristic tale of betrayal and having loyalty tested.
Rated: 18+
~1,754 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Crime/Gangster
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Cost of Progress
A man receives a tragic prediction
Rated: 13+
~1,250 Words
Contest Entry, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Circular Logic
He was sent to Thanatos to evaluate the planet's life forms, but ... A No Dialogue Entry
Rated: ASR
~567 Words
Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Starship Sentry
Two stories, two genres, read it once and get "new eyes" to read it again.
Rated: E
~1,424 Words
Entertainment, Sci-fi, Satire
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
The Plan! (Full Short Story)
A short-story about the future of Civilization. Fiction that could very soon be fact!
Rated: 13+
~3,940 Words
Sci-fi, Scientific, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The People of Mars
Why take an archeologist into space?
Rated: 13+
~1,934 Words
Contest Entry, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Awakening
In a world where steam-power is central a new power will arise that changes everything.
Rated: 13+
~1,843 Words
Fantasy, Sci-fi, Steampunk
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Dear Journal
The Universe from a different perspective
Rated: E
~96 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Upgrade
An alien invasion is an inside job.
Rated: 13+
~794 Words
Contest Entry, Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
Impious Hearts
Science Fiction story set in the distant future.
Rated: E
~1,581 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 375 GPs per review
It's a Musical Non-Existence
She flew away from home after being teased. Because she couldn't sing or hear the music.
Rated: 18+
~5,039 Words
Fantasy, Sci-fi, Music
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Prologue
Alex wanted to answer a question: What was "In the beginning ...?"
Rated: E
~518 Words
Sci-fi, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Long Ride
A lawyer for Earth discovers an aliens species is looking to legally harvest his planet.
Rated: 13+
~716 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 149 GPs per review
I Can't Do It
Nanca didn't want to do it. But she had no choice. She was the only one there who could.
Rated: 18+
~2,292 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
A New Kind of War
The first manned mission to Mars experiences a catastrophic setback.
Rated: E
~6,242 Words
Dark, Drama, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
We Don't Repair Alien Spacecraft
Payment is due when services are rendered.
Rated: E
~655 Words
Comedy, Sci-fi, Technology
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
It's A Cruel World, Leslie Overman
A Youngster Is Teased About His First Name
Rated: E
~894 Words
Sci-fi, Philosophy, Tragedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Fatalis
Written for Other Worlds comp. A time traveler runs into trouble.
Rated: 13+
~1,942 Words
Sci-fi, History, Animal
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Space Trek Story B
The story that originally inspired Space Beasts, Space Trek comes fro Shrine of Insanity
Rated: 13+
~560 Words
Animal, Sci-fi, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
Space Trek Story A
The Story which originally inspired Space Beasts Space Trek comes from Shrine to Insanity
Rated: 13+
~561 Words
Animal, Sci-fi, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Preserving Humanity
A solitary robot saves the last of humanity.
Rated: E
~733 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
INvasion
When an alien invasion comes their assault will be subtle and quick.
Rated: 13+
~979 Words
Sci-fi, Dark, Horror/Scary
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Net Yourself a Big One
Go fishing and get your scary on.
Rated: 13+
~896 Words
Horror/Scary, Sci-fi, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 227 GPs per review
Day Thirty - Flight of the Prince
This is Day Thirty of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~3,068 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
*Dollar* 281 GPs per review
Day Twenty-Seven - The Duelling Club
Day Twenty-Seven of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~3,834 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 215 GPs per review
Day Twenty-Six - A Place to Hide
Day Twenty-Six of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~3,009 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 133 GPs per review
Day Thirty-One - Fallen Warrior
Day Thirty-One of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~1,848 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 100 GPs per review
Internal Body Replacement Agent
A headache of bureaucratic proportions.
Rated: 13+
~2,450 Words
Sci-fi, Satire, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 113 GPs per review
Day 29 - The Letters from No One
Day Twenty-Nine of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~1,465 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
Splinters
Another short story after a long hiatus
Rated: E
~1,065 Words
Emotional, Other, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 206 GPs per review
Day Twenty-Eight - The Unexpected Task
Day Twenty-Eight of the promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~2,755 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Battle in Space
Wrote this in the idea of it based simply on as a Pulp Sci Fi story from the 1950's.
Rated: 13+
~488 Words
Sci-fi, War
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
A Child's Metamorphosis
A child with an obsession gets far worse than she ever deserved. Taken from my DA work.
Rated: E
~3,753 Words
Animal, Dark, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 206 GPs per review
Day Twenty-Five - The Four Champions
Day Twenty-Five of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~2,635 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
*Dollar* 188 GPs per review
Day Twenty-Four - The Dark Mark
Day Twenty-Four of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~2,415 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Sky Is Falling
a rouge satellite threatens the earth and action must be taken.
Rated: 13+
~624 Words
Sci-fi, Contest Entry, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 188 GPs per review
Day 23 - The Lion and the Serpent
Day Twenty-Three of the Promptly Potter Challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~2,504 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 150 GPs per review
Day Twenty-Two - The Silver Doe
Day Twenty-Two of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~1,926 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 281 GPs per review
Day Nineteen - The Keeper of the Keys
This is Day Nineteen of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~3,716 Words
Sci-fi, Mystery, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 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
*Dollar* 225 GPs per review
Day Twenty-One - The Hearing
Day Twenty-One of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~2,899 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 188 GPs per review
Day Twenty - The Unforgivable Curses
This is Day Twenty of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~2,510 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 206 GPs per review
Day Eighteen - The Marauder's Map
This is Day Eighteen of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizard mystery.
Rated: 18+
~2,901 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 131 GPs per review
Day Seventeen - The Man with Two Faces
Day Seventeen of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizards mystery.
Rated: 18+
~1,766 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 150 GPs per review
Day 16 - Number Twelve Grimmauld Place
This is Day Sixteen of the Promptly Potter challenge. It's another SpaceWizard Mystery.
Rated: 18+
~2,035 Words
Sci-fi, Action/Adventure, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
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