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SCI-FI CLASSICS
250 Years of |
Andersen In a Thousand Years (short-short story) Just imagine what they'll be able to do! |
Conan Doyle The Los Amigos Fiasco (short story) In killing him, they gave him life. |
Kipling With the Night Mail (short story) Travel the world in postal airship 162. |
Leinster The Mad Planet (novelette) Battle giant insects 30,000 years in the future! |
London A Relic of the Pliocene (short story) "Mammoths are extinct? Nah, I met one!" |
Poe The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion (short-short story) Will Earth be harmed by a comet's impact? |
Tobermory (short story) Science enables a cat to speak. Bad move! |
Shelley The Mortal Immortal (short story) Alas, 16th century science made me immortal. |
Twain From the London Times of 1904 (short story) One videophone call made all the difference. |
Verne In the Year 2889 (short story) A day in the life of Bill Gates? |
Micromegas (short story) Meet a 120,000-foot-tall alien from Sirius. Plato's Dream (short-short story) Voltaire's "dangerous vision" of God. |
Wells A Dream of Armageddon (novelette) He saw a future Earth on the brink of doom. The Star (short story) It burned brighter and hotter each day. |
Wilfong The Good Witch (short-short story) My award-winning first sale! The Star (Centennial) (short-short story) It brought chaos to planet T'klak. |
short-short story = under 1,000 words Life is short. No novellas or novels! |
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