Tag: sci-fi

• INVASIVE SPECIES

  The spores floated through the air. No one knew where they had come from. Some said outer space, some said underground, some said the remotest part of the Great Steppe. Some revered as they passed overhead, some reviled. Portents of doom mixed with euphoria. The Great Coming of either a God or a Devil. Alarms […]

  Iain Kelly

  14/09/2022

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  alien, apocalypse, creative writing, doom, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, hakea, invasion, literature, plant, plantlife, sci-fi, science fiction, Short Story, spores, story, war of the worlds, Writing, writing prompt

• THE UNCANNY CLONE

  

  The same eyes, mouth, figure. The same gestures. A small scar missing – I could fix that. She was worth the money to keep me out of jail. They can’t convict me of murder if they think she’s still alive. Written for the Weekend Writing Prompt, hosted by SammiScribbles. This week’s prompt was: . Click on the […]

  Iain Kelly

  18/04/2021

  creative writing, Fiction, Short Story, weekend writing prompt

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• BOOK REVIEW: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UNDECIDED by LAURIE BELL

  

  The Blurb: Everyone – the good, the bad and the undecided – has a story. While Toni Delle is crisscrossing the sector, investigating a criminal empire intent on war, other members of the White Fire world are busy with their own endeavours. The businessman closing a treasonous deal that will bring conflict to the galaxy. […]

  Iain Kelly

  05/03/2021

  book review, Books, creative writing, Literature, Review

  amazon, anthology, author, book, book review, creative writing, goodreads, indie author, laurie bell, literature, Publishing, Review, sci-fi, science fiction, short stories, Space, the good the bad and the undecided, white fire, Writing

• THE STATE TRILOGY: COMPLETE COLLECTION – NOW AVAILABLE

  For those who follow my blog who might be interested in reading my novels, I’m delighted to announce that The State Trilogy is now available in one complete volume exclusively from Amazon. The State Trilogy: Complete Collection brings together the novels A Justified State, State Of Denial and State Of War in both Amazon Kindle […]

  Iain Kelly

  01/03/2021

  Books, creative writing, Fiction, Literature, novel, Publishing, Writing

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• THE DESTROYER OF WORLDS

  

  A body of work. That’s all I have at the end. All of it in the past. What will the future hold? I gave everything, at the expense of family and friends and love and finally, life. All to achieve the goal. The goal set by my leader. Did I do it for my country? […]

  Iain Kelly

  07/12/2020

  #fowc, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

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