by
venuzian
on Sep 11, 2017
How To
Using the Zodiac to Create Vivid Characters
OK, OK I can hear you already that astrology stuff is a bunch of hooey. NO PROBLEM you don't have to believe in astrology to make it work for you. I recently read an article for fiction writers called "How to Create Convincing Characters." The author suggested aspiring writers create stacks of ind...
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by
bradley_stoke
on Sep 15, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter Ten Chomsky - 3750 C.E.
"Marriage," repeated Comrade Doctorow incredulously. "Are you telling me you've never heard of the institution of marriage?"
"Well, yes," said Paul. "I've heard of it. There's no way I couldn't have heard of it after having studied so much about the third millennium. It's just not something practised on Godwin."
"You know n...
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by
Crimson_Spectre
on Jun 19, 2018
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Mythology tells us that when the titan Saturn castrated his father Ouranos, his genitalia fell into the ocean. This resulted in the birth of a new goddess.
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Venus awoke submerged in the depths of the ocean. Her incredibly long blonde hair flowed as if weightless around her. Perhaps she should have been afraid, and yet she felt calm. This was right. Ever...
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by
DragonCobolt
on Sep 24, 2019
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
"Why is it on the entirety of the lunar surface, there's only two goddamn coffee makers?"
The refrain – common in a workplace that had banned the more exotic nootropics since the year 2098 – broke into Lucas' concentration as he hunched over his workstation and glared at the spread of numbers. He lifted his head and saw that Teller, who was the head of the...
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by
Dream_Operator
on Oct 14, 2017
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Author's note: this is my entry for the 2017 Lit Halloween contest. Please vote and leave comments if you have the time. All characters appearing in this work are fictitious and are eighteen years of age or older. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
This is a quirky Sci-Fi, Rom-Com with not a lot of sex, so if you are lo...
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by
bradley_stoke
on Sep 14, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter Twelve
Earth - 3752 C.E.
Whatever else Earth might be—and it was a candidate for many honours—in the thirty-eighth century what it principally happened to be was mostly just a tourist resort. It was the same wherever Paul and Beatrice travelled on the planet: everything they saw was labelled and displayed for the benefit of tourists. The visitors to...
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by
AMOWAT
on Sep 15, 2017
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction written for the entertainment of adults. All characters are fictional and of the legal age of consent; The term ‘girl’ is meant to reflect gender and youth, not technical age. This story is authorized to be posted at www.literotica.com and may be downloaded for personal use. Publication elsewhere or in any other form wit...
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by
bradley_stoke
on Sep 15, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter Four
Almond Grove - 3750 C.E.
It was not without a little trepidation that Ellis followed the woman who'd greeted him when his private space ship docked at Almond Grove. Partly, this was because he'd always wanted to see for himself the private residence of the second wealthiest man in the Solar System and this was the reason he used to justify to h...
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by
bradley_stoke
on Sep 15, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter Sixteen
Ulysses - 3751 C.E.
It only when the space ship Ulysses had travelled far enough from the Schmidt Republic that it appeared as nothing more than a tiny dot in the distance that Paul and Beatrice received a visit from Lieutenant Korolyov. He introduced himself as the Interplanetary Union military officer whose assignment was to ensure that th...
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by
bradley_stoke
on Sep 15, 2017
Novels and Novellas
Chapter Twenty Four The Moon - 3751 C.E.
"It's just not fair," said the overweight man who was hovering above the ground beside Paul. "I've lived on the Moon all my life. Every year for well over a century, I've applied for a visa to visit Earth. I've entered competitions. I've applied for special permits. I've offered an obscene amount of money. And then s...
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