Vignettes Stories

The story takes place on an alien planet that has been colonized by humans.

The story follows Eric a dark-skinned mercenary from Mercury who travels to the planet Venus in search of his missing friend.

A group of space explorers lands on an apparently dead planet that once supported a civilization.

The old 'Dare you to lick that frozen mailbox' prank.

A mother gives her child a simple choice. But not all choices are as simple as they seem.

The survivor of a tragedy in Sweden is found and cared for. (This was a character background story for the Vaesen RPG which is Nordic horror)

In the 1960s, FBI agents sometimes were called upon to help enforce the nation's civil rights laws. This was often thankless and unglamorous work, and wasn't generally as popular with the agents as -- say -- investigating bank robberies.

The book appears to be a short character sketch or moral tale, typical of her style, set in the American Southwest.

We knew it was hostile territory, but it was seven hours since breakfast and we were hungry. Besides, the law was on our side, right?

A short science fiction story with a satirical twist. It plays on literal interpretation of figurative language.