Flash Fiction Collaborations
by Jim Hamilton, Glenn R. Frank and Jeremy Wilson
A giant pyramid appears in the desert outside Las Vegas. The President orders Maj. Holder and Osiris Flight to investigate.
by Jim Hamilton, Katherine Shaw and S. Songweaver
First he suffers blackouts, then a cadre of police show up at his door. Bobby knows it must tie back to the mysterious orb that fell from the sky.
by Matthew Cross, Frasier Armitage, Jim Hamilton and Shanel Wilson
Salem’s mech-fighting skills earn her a spot in the Circle of Champions, but can she survive the first Zero-G battle in the Thunderdome?
The Globe Folio
A Sci Fi World Collaboration
Part I – Night of the Rocket
by Frasier Armitage
A young miner raised in the bowels of a mountain climbs to freedom. He emerges in an alien landscape bathed in blinding sunlight.
Night of the Rocket–Belmont
Shadow of the Dunes
by Shanel Wilson
Violet eyes are highly prized, and so Emilia is a destined bride. Will a dangerous journey across the desert spell her doom or change her fate?
Night of the Rocket–Westminster
The Towers of Whitehall
BY JIM HAMILTON
The planet’s shields rely on energy from Whitehall, but the city’s generation system is breaking down. Leonardo warns leaders of the coming doom. Meanwhile, his son chooses a different path.
Night of the Rocket–Whitehall
The Beast Below
BY SHANEL WILSON AND FRASIER ARMITAGE
Death whispered in the waves as The Tempest left Newlondon behind. Antonio found himself trapped on a Death Ship.
Night of the Rocket–Newlondon
The Buried War
BY MATTHEW CROSS
A farm boy unearths weapons from an ancient war. Weapons that could save his family but doom Finsbury.
Night of the Rocket–Finsbury
Kite Night
BY MATTHEW CROSS
Capt. Ward of the Polity Navy lands on the Globe with orders to protect the planet and extract resources. “Achieve the objective, by any means necessary.”
Night of the Rocket–Kite Night
Part II- Nights of Revelation
by Frasier Armitage
Nights of Revelation begins with Lorenzo’s descent from the mountains of Belmont into the harsh light of the outside world.
Nights of Revelation–Belmont
by Frasier Armitage
After Ros saves Lorenzo from a Mirrim attack, they follow the streaks in the sky to meet the Polity ship. Can Lorenzo find the peace he seeks?
Nights of Revelation–Belmont
by Shanel Wilson
The head of Wildcat Fields is dying, and the head of the Smith is slowly losing his mind. Imogen, Sebastian and Gonzalo prepare to take the reins.
Nights of Revelation–Westminster
by Shanel Wilson
Capt. Ward arrives in the dune city of Westminster to extract its resources. The city’s young leaders ride the shifting sands of power.
Nights of Revelation–Westminster
by Frasier Armitage
Octavius and Flavius rule Whitehall as partners, and there is peace. But the Polity Navy’s arrival threatens these two towers of power.
Nights of Revelation–Whitehall
by Shanel Wilson and Frasier Armitage
Antonio returns the hero after slaying the kraken, but the Guild of Sailors has more plans for his future. The tentacles of fate grip tighter even than the kraken.
Nights of Revelation–Newlondon
by Shanel Wilson and Frasier Armitage
After he slays the kraken, the Guild inducts the fearless Antonio with a gold ring. They send him to Whitehall to greet the Polity ship. What could go wrong?
Nights of Revelation–Newlondon
by Matthew Cross
The kidnappers held Desdemonia at gunpoint. Panthino had no choice. He climbed into the heavy truck on treads. The door closed with a clang, cutting off all sound from the outside.
Nights of Revelation–Finsbury
by Matthew Cross
Panthino knows where the pulse cannon is hidden. Can he withstand interrogation underneath the butchering floor?
Nights of Revelation–Finsbury
by Frasier Armitage
Brutus is loyal to Belmont. He follows the path of fire. But when his son goes missing, Brutus considers another path.
Nights of Revelation–Belmont
by Frasier Armitage
Brutus returns to Belmont, carrying the body of his son. The anger burning inside Brutus will forge a new path for Belmont.
Nights of Revelation–Belmont
by Shanel Wilson
Valentine is not a Shadow Walker, yet. Risking her father’s wrath, she crashes the secret meeting to deliver urgent news.
Nights of Revelation–Newlondon
by Shanel Wilson
Emilia followed Valentine to Newlondon seeking freedom and adventure. When Valentine raises a crew of Shadow Walkers for a mission in Whitehall, Emilia refuses to be left behind.
Nights of Revelation–Newlondon
by Frasier Armitage
A mysterious visitor to Cordelia’s prison cell promises to free her. But freedom comes with a price.
Nights of Revelation–Whitehall
by Shanel Wilson
Emilia infiltrates Whitehall with a handbag, a necklace and her violet eyes as her only assets. Oh, and her key tools: “innocence” and “flattery.”
Nights of Revelation–Whitehall
by Shanel Wilson
Working undercover, Emilia uses her Vestra training to scope out the Whitehall prison. Can she trust her trainer, Cleo, to become an ally?
Nights of Revelation–Whitehall
by Frasier Armitage
Vernon the Outcast must return to Belmont, the city buried within the mountain. But first, he must find the boy, the only Belmontian to ever escape the mountain.
Nights of Revelation–Belmont
by Frasier Armitage
Vernon the Outcast leads Capt. Ward to a secret entrance into Belmont. He can get her Marines inside, but he can’t make the Belmontians welcoming.
Nights of Revelation–Belmont
by Matthew Cross
Gremio drove the cart of bandersnatch to Whitehall to collect the bounty. At the pub, he meets a mysterious stranger.
Nights of Revelation–Whitehall
by Jeremy Wilson and Shanel Wilson
Verges takes a solo night shift in the Wildcat Fields. Even hoping to see some creatures along the way, he never dreams of the visitor he’ll meet.
Nights of Revelation–Westminster
by Matthew Cross
Protests begin in Whitehall. Mayor Flavius meets with Capt. Ward to discuss the unrest spreading across the Globe. Can they get the details right?
Nights of Revelation–Whitehall
by Shanel Wilson
Bianca stands on the clifftop, thinking of her beloved Antonio. Waves violently crash against the jagged rocks below. A storm is coming.
Nights of Revelation–Newlondon
by Shanel Wilson
Bianca and Valentine receive the signal. They head north to Whitehall to break Antonio from prison.
Nights of Revelation–Newlondon
Contest Winning Stories
The Planetkiller strikes the ground, plowing a crater into the earth. A Planetkiller’s landing is its first strike.
March Contest Winner – 2022
An arctic fox must face off against Republic Special Forces with no weapons but weather, terrain and guile.
December Contest Winner – 2021
A malfunctioning android, filled with the culture of a fallen world, must choose between saving a world’s rich past or an orphan girl’s future.
September Contest Winner – 2021
A back-world spy infiltrates a grand ball in the City of Lights. Can she outwit her handsome target and retrieve the key?
July Contest Winner – 2022
Chasing the yellow butterfly was fun, but now Smittens is lost.
December Contest Winner – 2020
Shim followed the blue-eyed girl into the desert and lost his way.
November Contest Winner – 2020
Jess sent messages of light into the universe, never expecting a response. but he got one.
September Contest Winner – 2020
Matthew’s Stories on Other Sites
Read linked Sci Fi stories by Seth Comire and Matthew Cross about the prison system of the future.
