Genre: Fiction
Invented stories of every shape — the broad home for narrative that springs from imagination rather than record.
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The Time Machine
A Victorian scientist builds a time machine because his wife is dying of smallpox and he believes the future holds a cure. He finds it. Then he keeps going, because he cannot bring himself to face the moment he has to return to. -
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
The Nautilus has taken three prisoners. Ned Land counts days. Aronnax has quietly stopped planning to escape. Lakara is not a prisoner. A reimagining of Verne's 1870 classic — told from the inside. -
The Mysterious Island
Jules Verne's Mysterious Island gave the world Neb — a Black man from Cameroon, present on every page and absent from every sentence that mattered. This reimagining corrects that absence. -
The Blonde With a Violin Tattoo
Annabelle is twenty-two, working a Dallas reception desk, when a couple kisses in the lobby at 10:47 on a Tuesday. Something shifts. What follows is a year of finding out what shape she actually is. -
Dungeon
A deserter enters a haunted dungeon to buy his way out of a warrant. What he finds is a selection mechanism that has been waiting for him. -
The Wild Tiger and the Answer Bot
Blaze the Bengal tiger knows what petrichor means and can't stop saying it. When a note home threatens his only real friendship, he goes inside the internet to find the answer nobody's given him. -
The Eternal War (Coming in 2026)
The war between Heaven and Hell has been running for eons, and neither side can win. Military science fiction told from Lucifer's perspective as commanding general of an unwinnable campaign. Coming soon. -
Forty Worlds
Forty stories. Forty genres. A detective dog. Constantinople falling. A quantum widow. A vampire in therapy. A chicken that outsmarts God. No apologies for the whiplash. -
A Treachery of Legions
Rome, 69 AD. Four men will claim the throne. Three will die for it. Narrated at sixty-three by Marcus Antonius Primus — the man who made an emperor and could not hold his soldiers afterward. -
Killer Cuts And Dead Letters
A salon owner. A mail carrier. A Japanese shear held at the wrong angle. A dark comedy about two working women whose professional skills turn out to be exactly the skills required for everything that follows.