“Even when, like, it is too late to connect again in life, it’s not too late for him to come… Read more Review: The Train to Wednesday
Author: stevenbfischer
Steve is a writer and medical student living in southern Wisconsin. When he’s not cracking open a textbook (or a patient’s thorax), he can be found exploring the northwoods by bike, boat, or boot.
His work has appeared or will appear in venues such as Nature, Daily Science Fiction, and Flash Fiction Online, among others.
Review: The Weight of Silver
“For all the lasgun-toting action (of which there’s plenty) this remains a character-led story which carefully balances the inherent darkness… Read more Review: The Weight of Silver
The Train To Wednesday (Published in Diabolical Plots)
Charlie Slawson sat alone in the transit station, watching a set of empty train tracks and wondering why the train… Read more The Train To Wednesday (Published in Diabolical Plots)
I Am Not the Hive Mind of Transetti Prime (Published in Nature)
I am not a young girl staring up at the stars, grasping her father’s hand and holding it tight… Read… Read more I Am Not the Hive Mind of Transetti Prime (Published in Nature)
The Weight of Silver (Published in Inferno!)
The body lying still in the dirt may have once been human, but there was little left to mark it… Read more The Weight of Silver (Published in Inferno!)
The Man Who Has to Die (Published in Factor Four Magazine)
The man who has to die stares at her through the airlock window. And he does have to die–there’s no… Read more The Man Who Has to Die (Published in Factor Four Magazine)
A Beginner’s Guide to Space Travel and Seafood (Published in Nature)
You never want to be on the first arkship. They won’t tell you that at the Travel Bureau or in… Read more A Beginner’s Guide to Space Travel and Seafood (Published in Nature)
The Emperor’s Wrath (Published in Inferno!)
“The first lasgun round shattered the window. The second blew a hole through the door…” Incredibly excited to have my… Read more The Emperor’s Wrath (Published in Inferno!)
A Hero’s Guide to Fairy Tales (Published in Grimdark Magazine)
When he returns to the kingdom, they put a crown on his head. They hold feasts in his name, carnivals… Read more A Hero’s Guide to Fairy Tales (Published in Grimdark Magazine)
That Electric Feel (Published in Daily Science Fiction)
They told you the surgery would be painless. That you’d feel nothing as they sawed your skull open and wove… Read more That Electric Feel (Published in Daily Science Fiction)
