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By Ryan Fleming. Outside the Midtown brownstone, the assembled press of New York City was aflutter with excitement that the reports of a strange new world coming from the Pacific were being investigated by the legendary Renaissance Man. Inside the brownstone, on the other hand, Charles Chance, a name he had adopted long before the moniker of the Renaissance Man, was slumped against the heavy door that marked the demarcation point for that persona. Outside the brownstone, Char

By Ryan Fleming. Harry Bell did not care for the night watch. There were precious few jobs he did care for aboard the Brunswick, but the night watch was an especially frustrating one. He was stuck on deck for the entire night, and that far out at sea on that dark a night he was staring into an unending darkness for the full watch. There was only the muffled sound of the engines to keep him company. Very few crewmembers moved about deck at night, and those that did would much

Edited by David Flin. Written by: Heath Aberdeen Falisha Adiguna Eesha Haq Teddy Harrison Jaiden-David Hinds Ame Lock Eden Murray Betsy Street Chapter Six. Brian and Mary looked in awe at the huge pile of books that had arrived. It was going to take them all day just to sort through them. With all the books they had on asteroids and all the books they had on magic, surely they could come up with something to save the world? “The only problem is, will anyone know we did it?” B

Edited by David Flin. Written by: Heath Aberdeen Falisha Adiguna Eesha Haq Teddy Harrison Jaiden-David Hinds Ame Lock Eden Murray Betsy Street Chapter Three. Mary and Brian set off with a determined air towards the library. They weren’t sure what they were looking for, but they knew they had to find it. The first thing they did was look up when Halley’s Comet was next due. “July 28, 2061,” Mary read. “Oh, good. We’ve got some time, then. What books will we need?” They eventua

Edited by David Flin. Written by: Heath Aberdeen Falisha Adiguna Eesha Haq Teddy Harrison Jaiden-David Hinds Ame Lock Eden Murray Betsy Street Introduction There’s a junior school in south London – it doesn’t matter which one – where I work. One of the things I do there is run an after-school club for some of the older children (aged 9-11). The children in the club work together to tell a story, which I write down and tidy up a little. I’m a sort of a cross between editor and

By Charles E.P. Murphy The spacesuit was watching them now. What was it thinking behind that screen? Could anyone ever know? “I won’t...

By Charles E.P. Murphy. This time Gunnar didn’t get permission to leave for ‘trainspotting’, he just pretended to go to bed early and...

School was doing a trip to Galton Spaceport on Monday. Dr Barrington himself was going to show the Year 11 classes around the Shackleton...

By Charles EP Murphy. A mere handful of people in Britain watched the Shackleton 1 probe launch into space back in 1996. Gunnar Glass had...

By David Flin. Act 4: Uneasy Lies the Heart Scene 1. A modern, run-down pub on the outskirts of London. A collection of heroes gather...

By David Flin. Act 3: A Constellation of Stars Scene 1. A homeless shelter, with overworked staff, altogether too many customers being...

By David Flin. Act 2. The Gathering Scene 1 A small coffee shop close to the Globe theatre. Three men sitting at a table outside,...

By David Flin. Author’s Notes It’s amazing what you find out when you’re doing research. With a little bit of low animal cunning, it’s...

By Paul Leone. Keziah was just finishing the paperwork for a search warrant application when the phone on her desk rang. She answered it...

By Paul Leone. The question of the hour – “Who on earth is Clifton Reeves?” The answer, at least the official answer contained in the...

By Paul Leone. Kavanagh, confused and curious, followed Keziah across the street to the ragged house that had the lights on earlier. They...

By Paul Leone. “Quia anima carnis in sanguine est,” Cat murmured as she looked down on the flesh and blood that had once been a living...

By Esperanza Abolou Rafaela Abolou Mohammad Bhatti Imogen Locke Aakshaya Ninintheeban Alice-Jane Pezet Aruj Sharma Edited by David Flin....

By Esperanza Abolou Rafaela Abolou Mohammad Bhatti Imogen Locke Aakshaya Ninintheeban Alice-Jane Pezet Aruj Sharma Edited by David Flin....

By Esperanza Abolou Rafaela Abolou Mohammad Bhatti Imogen Locke Aakshaya Ninintheeban Alice-Jane Pezet Aruj Sharma Edited by David Flin....