In the future... people all over the world have been swept up in a new cult of happiness called The One True Way. Ryan Poole of the Washington Sentinel reports on the harrowing assassination attempt on the cult's...
In the future... memories and thoughts are stored on devices strapped to our arms, freeing our minds from the need to remember. This seemed like the perfect kind of future for Jason, a father who prides himself...
Not the I Ching. Yet Advice by Dice, or the Book of Little Changes, offers counsel to the perplexed in a similar way. All you need are a dice, a question and an open mind.
Miles Jensen has a confession to make. To the "true believers", he is the faithful guardian of a website devoted to the late Pete Novotnik, founder of a future-obsessed internet cult. But Miles is not a true...
Set in the world of Blade Runner long before the days of the Nexus 6, we follow the workers of Tyrell Corps as they impliment The Process. Is it all it seems? Learn about the life of the first Nexus 3, learn...
So you're minding your own business, doing your job, making influential people uncomfortable under your journalistic gaze and what happens? Shadowy informants tell you the democratic system is compromised, the...
The Judges are a secret order. As assassins of justice, they command the elements and wield powers beyond all imagination. They can never be seen, never be touched and never be killed. They seek to destroy evil...
"The style is direct as a knife to the heart." Shaun Hutson... Garry Charles once again brings words to the page that will bring a touch of ice to your veins with the latest addition to the Twisted Imaginings...
In this futuristic short story, a gay refugee is persuaded to return to the country he fled on a diplomatic mission, where he encounters a man astoundingly similar to his earlier partner.
In the near future, humanity's breakneck race towards more and more ubiquitous technology eventually causes the Singularity, an event that changes humanity as we know it. Joe, an average guy, discovers that...
She’s looking at me with eyes so blue it seems as though they’re ice chipped from a glacier. Looking at… me… For a second I forget why we’re staring at each other, then Sully nudges me and I remember...
SMOUACOS (even the abbreviation is a mouthful) was written by an 11 year-old Tim Bennett under the pen name "Damien Felagain", but the epic tale of a man and his talking sledgehammer are finally being republished...
(A story about clones, dinosaurs and the Concept of Benjamin Franklin). Jacob White works for the Salmon Corporation. It's an easy job, provided you do what you're told and don't ask too many questions. Jacob...
Mike Smith's life was crap, living all alone, years after his wife had died and his children had grown up and moved away. Then he saw the commercial for the Daffodil. Far more than other robots, the Daffodil...
Mary was an advanced, closed ecosystem, equipped with seven bio-reactors for growing several kinds of micro-algae, three fungi growing dark chambers, and a 3D printer. The urine and faeces of Ascende and his...
The future is boring. Technology has solved most of the world’s most pressing problems, leaving people with tedious work and mundane play. Jack is a Security Officer Class 5, which sounds important, but isn’t....