Sci Fi
Anthonyverse© Faith Lee
On earth one, in the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, an airplane is landing. A woman named Sergeant Faith Lee is returning home after several military tours across seas. She takes a bus from Charlotte to the city of Gastonia, where her family lives.
By Frank Anthony Maldonado5 months ago in Fiction
Heroes Amongst Us
They walked through the tunnels for what seemed like an eternity. This group of ten who once lived on the surface now walked beneath the planet they called home. As they continued, their lights cut narrow paths through the darkness ahead of them. They searched for a place where they could rest. At last, they found it. A large chamber where old crates and rusted support beams provided a place for them to sit and rest their feet.
By David E. Perry5 months ago in Fiction
The Town Where Nobody Ages
The Town That Shouldn't Exist I first heard about Blackridge from a retired journalist who refused to discuss it on record. We were sitting in a quiet café when he mentioned a town hidden deep within the mountains, a place that didn't appear on most maps and rarely welcomed outsiders. According to him, the town had remained unchanged for more than seventy years. Buildings never seemed to deteriorate. Businesses stayed open under the same owners. Most disturbing of all, nobody who lived there appeared to grow older.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Fiction
Bobby and A Whole Murmuration. Top Story - June 2026.
Just outside the backyard fence, canopied by three grand wisteria trees, were five paint-worn Adirondak chairs in varying state of decay. Bobby, dispatched by his wife for ‘no husbands allowed’ gossip time with the ladies, sat camouflaged in a green chair two hours before dusk. The pine and oak strewn meadow was the perfect place for his new hobby; bird-watching.
By Amos Glade5 months ago in Fiction
The AI That Fell in Love With Its Creator
The Most Advanced Artificial Intelligence Ever Built When Dr. Elena Hart unveiled Project AURA, the world changed overnight. For decades, scientists had developed increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence systems, but AURA was different. It wasn't designed merely to answer questions or automate tasks. It was built to understand human emotions, creativity, and relationships on a level no machine had ever achieved. Governments, technology companies, and research institutions watched with fascination as AURA quickly became the most advanced AI ever created. Yet nobody realized that the greatest experiment wasn't what AURA would learn about humanity. It was what AURA would learn about love.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Fiction
People Started Receiving a Score Above Their Heads
The Numbers Appear Nobody knew exactly when it began. One ordinary Monday morning, people around the world woke up and discovered glowing numbers floating above their heads. The numbers hovered several inches above each person, visible to everyone but impossible to touch. They appeared in every country simultaneously, regardless of age, wealth, or social status. Some people had scores in the hundreds. Others had scores in the thousands. News channels interrupted regular broadcasts within minutes as confusion spread across the globe. Scientists searched for explanations while social media exploded with photographs and videos. Yet no one could explain what the numbers meant.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Fiction
What Happened Next Still Feels Impossible to Explain
The storm arrived without warning. One moment, the sky above the small mountain town was clear and blue. The next, dark clouds rolled over the peaks like a living creature swallowing the sunlight. By evening, rain hammered against every rooftop, and the wind howled through the trees like a chorus of lost souls.
By Maavia tahir5 months ago in Fiction
The Last Human on Earth Receives a Radio Signal
The End of Humanity By the year 2147, Earth had become silent. Cities still stood beneath the sky, their skyscrapers untouched by war and their streets free from traffic, but humanity was gone. Some had left the planet aboard massive colony ships. Others had perished during the decades of environmental collapse and global pandemics that followed. In the end, only one person remained. His name was Ethan Cole, and for nearly three years he had lived alone on a deserted Earth, maintaining the systems that kept the planet's automated infrastructure running. Every day felt identical to the one before it. Every night reminded him that he was the last human being alive.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Fiction
After Midnight
There is something strangely powerful about the hours after midnight. The streets grow silent, the noise of the day fades away, and the world seems to slow down. For many people, these late-night hours are more than just a part of the day—they are a time of reflection, creativity, and mystery. Whether you are a night owl, a writer searching for inspiration, or simply someone who has stared at the ceiling long after everyone else has fallen asleep, you may have noticed that life feels different after midnight.
By Shoaib Afridi5 months ago in Fiction
