Irongate – Chapter Six
The light of dawn once again revealed all that had taken place under the shroud of night – those that survived and those that died. For most it was a day like any other; they arose, dressed, ate, then went …
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Irongate – Chapter Five
Beat followed thump followed beat followed thump. On stage a group called The Killer Aqua Bunnies kept up a rapid pace for the floor to keep up with. Their singer screamed – she honestly wasn’t very good, but it didn’t …
Irongate – Chapter Four
Irongate’s economy had changed much in its life, but remnants of the town’s origins were still scattered here and there. But life is change, so even sites like the old steel mill had been altered and re-purposed. Once a scorching …
Irongate – Chapter Three
Tenley screamed. All her young life she’d taken care of herself and her mother. She tried to be strong as it seemed that’s what mother wanted, so screaming was not something she did often. But the moment she’d awoken in …
Why They Cry
A short story set after my novel-in-progress Irongate (so spoilers in case that ever gets finished I guess. 12-year-old superhuman Tenley Tych confronts old enemies and memories as a Cold-War experiment tries to get inside her head. Genre: Science Fiction …
Life Cycle of Sci-Fi
One of the problems when writing a science fiction story is that real science and technology leapfrogs your imagination, which of course is generally a good thing (only very rarely do things turn out to be as world end-y as …