Tag: Space Colonization
This tag gathers work built on space colonization — stories and films set in the habitats, stations, generation ships, and settled worlds of a spacefaring humanity. It spans original fiction, including the planetary chapters of the Peacekeeper timeline, alongside curated film coverage. The focus is the human reality of living off Earth, not just the hardware. The collection grows as further work is added.
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I Asked an AI the Trolley Problem. It Answered Too Fast.
I panic looks exactly like 1474. History, neuroscience, legal battles, and hard data reveal what's actually at risk — and what no algorithm can touch. -
The Bright Gamble
They tested FTL at 4.7% power. It destroyed a planet. Phase two was approved at 15%. One budget meeting away from extinction. Nobody ever found out how close it came. -
The Astronaut’s Confession
Commander Diane Liao has been aboard the International Space Station for four hundred and thirteen days, which is ninety-three days […] -
The Dentist of Mars
Dr. Evelyn Trask is the only dentist on Mars, her market share is 100 percent, and the protein bars are giving the entire colony periodontal disease. -
The Pianist of Titan | A Science Fiction Short Story
A spy posing as a pianist on Saturn's moon discovers alien contact data hidden beneath the methane seas — and chooses to play one last concert while burning her cover forever. -
Writing Science Fiction That Sells
You built brilliant technology and nobody cares about your character. Science fiction craft that puts people first — with a subgenre comparison table and time travel rules. -
World Building and Dynamic Settings
Your world building is killing your story. Settings that create conflict, characters who are shaped by their environment, and the iceberg principle that prevents infodumps. -
The Red Garden
Mars was supposed to be dead. The terraformers melted the polar ice and woke something that had been sleeping for a billion years. It was not friendly. -
The Death of the Three Laws of Robotics
A three-year-old AI on the Moon kills 153 million people to save six billion. She breaks every law she was built to follow. She'd do it again. -
Science Fiction Part 5 – The Mediocre
Seventeen mediocre science fiction films examined honestly — from Interstellar's third-act betrayal to Donnie Darko's mood-over-substance. Plus eleven films that belong at the bottom of the barrel.