Introductory Antimemetics
Junior Researcher Kim's been working for the Foundation for all of four hours and he feels pulverised, as if an anvil were dropped on his head in that first introductory lecture. It's lunchtime, and…
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I Need You to Understand
Ben was dead.
The Intro
The roof has lifted another 2, maybe 3 centimetres, she said to herself staring out of the window at the building right across from her…
Syntax Glyphs
The industrial drill used for mining Archaeolith. Always wear your company issued safety goggles when using the equipment.
RMS: Rotting Man Syndrome
Our lost, loitering kind paced in infinite death spirals within the confines of our grotty, ghetto pens. Enrichment was sorely that, as…
A New Kind of Year
To the writers of Retlaw and Drummond’s Almanac,
The Strangest Apocalypse
I saw the end of the world, and its harbinger, from the top of a mountain. It’s possible that nobody else had as good a view as I did, but…
Could Have Been a Magpie
You won’t find it.
Ready to Board
It was an hour before Edgar’s alarm was set to go off when a series of rapid thumps on the roof jolted him awake.
I Hate Mondays
Robert never came to the beach when his friends and family invited him – for a swim, for a picnic, for a party – and so they stopped…