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• The White Room - Ch2

  by brian w about 1 month ago

  Alone. “Where am I,” I thought, scanning the tiny room.

  Everything was stark white, making even the dim light from the ceili…

• Waking Up is Hard To Do - Ch1

  by brian w about 1 month ago

  As the fog in my mind began to lift I was assaulted with the sensation of a complete and utter silence. A hollow blackness fi…

• My Story

  by Cherr@pa about 1 month ago

  Nothing ever happens in my town. I mean seriously nothing. The most exciting thing in the last month was pretty sad. It was a…

• Hadron Dialog

  by Charles Andrew Bates about 1 month ago

  Rast tore the hood from his hazard suit to escape the acrid reek of vomit. He felt like he’d just been turned inside out. Gul…

• Unknowable future

  by Raymond Finn about 1 month ago

  “Today children, is a very special day. 100 years ago today, the last Arctic ice melted away. And that is cause for celebrati…

• Hadron Above

  by brian w 2 months ago

  From the bottom of the crater they watched the mostly-water bags buzzing about in their tin flying machine. They probably sho…

• Hadron Greetings

  by brian w about 1 month ago

  It watched intently, with all of its eyes, as the tin machine with tracks crawled to a stop a few meters away. _This is a new…

• The Council

  by Charles Andrew Bates about 1 month ago

  _NASA is an investment in America’s future. As explorers, pioneers and innovators, we boldly expand frontiers in air and spac…

• Hadron Second Contact

  by Charles Andrew Bates about 1 month ago

  Even at our most gentle, said the other, it’s too much for their frail forms.

  _Unfortunate. Perhaps… do you sense that…

• Hadron: Omega Protocol

  by Charles Andrew Bates about 1 month ago

  The command bunker was a cacophony of klaxons, digital alarms and panicked shouting. Rast yelled into his microphone, adding …