Found 4 works tagged 'outer space'.
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The Rescue
Published Jun 28, 2020 · 4,868 words (18 minutes) · 219 views
Science Fiction aliens young adult adventure Alien Worlds outer space teens
This is another early story, my second (after "The Minstrel") to be published in JAM Magazine. All of my early stories were aimed at teen readers, because I was barely out of that age group myself!
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Questions Posed in an Alien Tongue
Published Jan 15, 2020 · 1,286 words (5 minutes) · 4 likes · 789 views
Science Fiction melancholy sci-fi Alien outer space
At age five, she survived a crash landing on an alien planet. At age twenty, she's charged with learning what brought her ship here. But the answers may permanently change her relationship with her keepers—or are they her captors?
Wendy Nikel, tea aficionado and flash fiction expert, has published dozens of short stories in venues such as Nature Futures, Daily Science Fiction, and Flash Fiction Online. Her time travel novella, THE CONTINUUM, is now available from World Weaver Press.
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The Minstrel
Published Feb 24, 2019 · 2,539 words (10 minutes) · 361 views
Science Fiction young adult far future music outer space alien technology
This story's central image, of a youngster gazing longingly at the silver spires of starships, aching to ride them into space, is a metaphor for the way I reacted to science fiction as a young reader.
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A Little Space Music
Published Mar 13, 2018 · 6,027 words (22 minutes) · 485 views
Humor Science Fiction aliens outer space musical theatre Broadway The Sound of Music
This story, which was published in the Spring 2012 issue of On Spec, you have to blame on my friend Robert Ursan, brilliant composer, amazing accompanist, musical-theatre director par excellence, and very funny man. He occasionally refers to The Sound of Music as The Sound of Mucus. And for some reason I thought, “The Squill are alive with the sound of mucus”...and this story was born.
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