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Supper with Kraken-folk

Synthetic dirt covered the ground of the room. It was a half-hearted replica of the soil found in the Rocky Mountain Archipelagos where Tankel grew Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-12-02 ago
1k Words and Some Change Fiction

A Field Guide for Kremulons – A First Contact Short Story

I found it laying in the sand, a bright red, blue, and orange. If I returned it to my parents who were a few paces Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-11-04 ago
1k Words and Some Change Fiction

Boulders in the Stream – A Science Fiction Short Story

Talamade sat on the well-padded banquet chair as waitstaff brought out plates of jolfé. The room was buzzing with conversation after the last speaker’s announcement Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-10-07 ago
1k Words and Some Change Fiction

Path of The Bearers and Other Stories – Available Now

My latest book Path of the Bearers and Other Stories is available now on Amazon as eBook or Paperback! Here’s a sneak peak of the Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-09-02 ago
1k Words and Some Change Fiction

Manticore Tales – 3 Super Short Stories

The Founder’s Armchair He sat in the massive armchair that was the focal point of the room. It did not beg for attention like the Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-08-05 ago
Fiction Free Short Story

The Ent Colony – A Space Exploration Short Story

26th Serrill 16584 HE We land on Yunta tomorrow, and there was a big party on the ship tonight. Mom and dad gave me this Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-07-01 ago
Fiction Sub 1k Stories

Escaping the Butcher’s Pit

How did I get here? It’s not how you’d expect. Woah, be careful where you point that thing! Most people take starships to get places Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-06-03 ago
1k Words and Some Change Fiction

Crispy Fries

Jeremy’s morning started with a splitting headache, a nightmare about aliens, and a lot of emails addressed to a guy named Leonard. The world around him doesn’t seem to be the same as when he went to sleep last night.

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-05-06 ago
Fiction Ropes Rocks and Mountains

A Trial of Rock and Rope: Chapter 1

Author’s Note: This is the first chapter of my latest novel A Trial of Rock and Rope. It will be available on Kindle, Kindle Unlimited, Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-04-01 ago
1k Words and Some Change Fiction

The Blessings of Tybanis

She sat at the corner of the path where the dock wandered back to the space station main hall. We weren’t that far apart, only Read more…

By Nicholas Licalsi, 3 years2022-03-04 ago
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