Tag: horror

Images & Words: Echoes of Ascension

Images & Words: Echoes of Ascension


Saito shuffled through the red storm toward the airlock … hesitated … then stopped. Fine Martian sand hissed against his faceplate, the white noise interrupted by the occasional tick! impact of larger pebbles.

Blindsight by Peter Watts

Book Review: Blindsight by Peter Watts


Good science fiction entertains. Cerebral science fiction questions. Great science fiction does both. Blindsight is great science fiction about humanity’s first contact with a truly alien species … perhaps even more alien than the humans sent to make that contact.

Forsaken Catacombs

Images & Words: Jump


The dark catacombs of the archaeological dig were deathly silent, punctuated only by the labored breathing of the two scientists. Robert Stone held his soiled and sweaty hand out into the darkness, the flashlight in his other hand casting flickering light against the glossy cavern walls as he steadied his balance on the narrow ledge.

Ninfalden

Images & Words: Ninfalden


Cold rain began to fall just as he came upon the nameless, foreboding farming village nestled against the shoulders of the foothills.

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