Stephen Dedman

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Author of THE ART OF ARROW CUTTING, SHADOWS BITE, SHADOWRUN: A FISTFUL OF DATA and MAY THE ARMED FORCES BE WITH YOU: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCIENCE FICTION AND THE UNITED STATES MILITARY. Nominated for the Bram Stoker Award, the British Science Fiction Association Award, the Seiun Award, the Sidewise Award, and the Spectrum Award.

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Parallels

Published Sep 27, 2020 · 2,689 words (10 minutes) · 114 views

Science Fiction politics parallel worlds Alternate timeline

What does it take to change history? Sometimes, maybe it's just one person deciding to speak out.

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Down to the Tethys Sea

Published Aug 27, 2020 · 5,304 words (20 minutes) · 67 views

Science Fiction time travel prehistory Alternative history parallel world devonian period scientific research

A research team in the Devonian must deal with an unexpected danger.

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It has always been a dream to travel to Micronesia, but it’s a whole other story to get the opportunity to go, and dive the biggest graveyard of WWII ships in the world.

The place I am speaking of is Chuck Lagoon of the Federated States of Micronesia, located about 1,000km south east from Guam on the Pacific Ocean.

This is the remains of one of the merchant ships that sunk during Operation Hailstorm that took place in 1944.

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Ways of Honour

Published Jul 28, 2020 · 3,263 words (12 minutes) · 113 views

Fantasy magic dragon witch Quest Minotaur Wyrm

Contrary to myth, a minotaur's horns do not show his strength, merely his honour - which minotaurs regarded as infinitely more important.

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What Goes Around

Published Jun 27, 2020 · 2,706 words (10 minutes) · 1 like · 278 views

Humor Science Fiction dystopia space probes Space Force Astronomers Missile Defense

The expected return of an artificial comet creates unexpected opportunities for scientists and SpaceForce.

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Out

Published May 27, 2020 · 2,330 words (9 minutes) · 2 likes · 301 views

Science Fiction genetic engineering spaceflight colony ship

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Sea Of Stars

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Empathy

Published Apr 30, 2020 · 3,916 words (15 minutes) · 114 views

Horror Australia ghost haunting Goth Fremantle

A ghost story for Walpurgisnacht. Any resemblance to people living is purely coincidental. Places, and people NOT living, on the other hand...

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A Walk-On Part in the War

Published Apr 24, 2020 · 3,612 words (14 minutes) · 71 views

Classic Fantasy Science Fiction Historical Troy Trojan War Alternative history Helen of Troy odysseus war Greek myth

As the Trojan War grinds on with no clear hope of victory for either side, cunning Odysseus is sent to search for a new weapon.

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The Whole of The Law

Updated Apr 14, 2020 · 20,616 words (75 minutes) · 1 like · 300 views

Science Fiction space opera Robots Anarchy Psionics Free traders

Nothing is illegal on anarchic Boccaccio... but that doesn't mean nothing is wrong.

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Cruising at 47000 feet over Kazakhstan. Shot with an 8mm fisheye lens.

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Scarlet Street

Published Mar 12, 2020 · 777 words (3 minutes) · 323 views

Horror vampire Goth

A short horror story for Friday 13th.

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Reveille

Published Dec 1, 2019 · 453 words (2 minutes) · 385 views

Horror Humor Satire Necronomicon R christmas Lovecraft cthulhu Innsmouth

A Christmas/Cthulhumas story for your enjoyment. Ftaghn ia ia ia ia ia ia ia!

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Lamppost In Nightsky

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