The fifth issue of Future SF showcases fiction from Sweden, Germany, and Brazil.
As Future SF
enters its second year, we do so without a safety net.
Our first year’s run was sponsored by the Future Affairs
Administration. Together we were able to
publish a considerable amount of excellent international fiction, and we thank FAA
for their help and support as the magazine launched and found its footing....
I’m in the middle of the sermon, giving thanks to the Blue
Lady for safe passage beyond her screen, when the doors slide open.
The temple has good doors, two massive slabs of semi-frosted
glass, smoke swirling through them in meditative patterns designed to draw the
eye....
The non-humanoids were five-limbed. They had been carded to a makeshift camp not too far from the river that had run blood-dark at Vareia’s arrival shortly after the final battle. The Circle of Suns had changed the parameters of resettling planets brought into the fold: a sampling of the original culture was to be preserved....
The
most famous search engine in the world by then, LOCATOR had occasional glitches
of second-guessing beyond its coded parameters, especially when users either
asked questions it didn’t understand or couldn’t answer.
So,
after running 358.4 trillion different scenarios, LOCATOR calculated that the
best way to objectively perform its job was to disguise itself as a human web
user and join the Buffy the Vampire
Slayer fandom....
This podcast collects three stories by Mike Resnick which appeared in Future SF over the course of 2019:
A Typical Tale of Bloodlust and Conquest (issue 4)The Token (issue 2)Perfection (issue 1)
Our goal is twofold: to honor Mike and his writing, but also to raise awareness of the GoFundMe campaign his family is running to pay off his remaining medical bills....
The fifth issue of Future SF showcases fiction from Sweden, Germany, and Brazil.
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As Future SF
enters its second year, we do so without a safety net.
Our first year’s run was sponsored by the Future Affairs
Administration. Together we were able to
publish a considerable amount of excellent international fiction, and we thank FAA
for their help and support as the magazine launched and found its footing....
I’m in the middle of the sermon, giving thanks to the Blue
Lady for safe passage beyond her screen, when the doors slide open.
The temple has good doors, two massive slabs of semi-frosted
glass, smoke swirling through them in meditative patterns designed to draw the
eye....
The non-humanoids were five-limbed. They had been carded to a makeshift camp not too far from the river that had run blood-dark at Vareia’s arrival shortly after the final battle. The Circle of Suns had changed the parameters of resettling planets brought into the fold: a sampling of the original culture was to be preserved....
The
most famous search engine in the world by then, LOCATOR had occasional glitches
of second-guessing beyond its coded parameters, especially when users either
asked questions it didn’t understand or couldn’t answer.
So,
after running 358.4 trillion different scenarios, LOCATOR calculated that the
best way to objectively perform its job was to disguise itself as a human web
user and join the Buffy the Vampire
Slayer fandom....
This podcast collects three stories by Mike Resnick which appeared in Future SF over the course of 2019:
A Typical Tale of Bloodlust and Conquest (issue 4)The Token (issue 2)Perfection (issue 1)
Our goal is twofold: to honor Mike and his writing, but also to raise awareness of the GoFundMe campaign his family is running to pay off his remaining medical bills....
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