- all stories     list by rating     list by author     list by date added     list by length - contemporary stories - classic stories - new titles - authors A-Z - all collections     list by rating     list by author     list by date added     list by length subgenres: - alternate and future histories - humorous Old Timer by Mike Krath As the supply of fan mail dwindles, ageing screen icon Lana Lawn decides to invite a young student to dinner. Someone's in for a surprise. - Length: 6 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: - Eight Letters ... - Daily Cryptoquote - Definetime - Wordsearch ... and more - Custom games - Study questions & activities ... and more - The Short Guide To Vampires - The Short Guide To Fables - The Short Guide To Katherine Mansfield ... and more The Star by Esther Claes Not even fame can protect you when the world goes wrong. - Length: 3 pages - Age Rating: 15 Time, Art & Criticism by Paul Trembling What is art? And who decides? The artist or the critic? - Length: 11 pages - Age Rating: PG Pumping Up Napoleon by Maria Donovan Napoleon is resurrected and meets a young lady. - Length: 7 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: Visiting The Millionaire by George Anthony An attempt is made to visit the millionaire. - Length: 2 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: Time, Again by Tim Maly "Before we met, you showed me your diary." - Length: 2 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: The Big Deal by Jamie Brindle Quince sells death. No wonder he likes his job. - Length: 13 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: Welcome to the science fiction short story section at east of the web. Find this month's featured stories above. You can browse the science fiction library by subgenre or search it for a title, author or keyword. Clicking on an author's name lists all their stories along with further information and links. Stories can be read online, printed or downloaded for reading offline or on handheld devices.		They're Made out of Meat by Terry Bisson A conversation about an unusual discovery. - Length: 3 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce A man stands on a railroad bridge; his wrists are bound with a chord, a rope encircles his neck. This story was adapted into the most popular ever episode of The Twighlight Zone. - Length: 9 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: The Drop by Mark Bowman On his release from an organic computer, a man races to understand the meaning behind an alien artifact. - Length: 17 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: The Shadow and the Flash by Jack London The story of a destructive rivalry between two brilliant scientists. - Length: 14 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: Chastisement By The Lambs by Fernando Sorrentino A man investigates an increasingly common phenomenon involving carnivorous lambs with a highly developed sense of justice. - Length: 5 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: A Civilising Influence by Gaye Jee A woman who lives wild in a remote valley struggles to survive. This story contains adult material. - Length: 5 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating:

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