Monthly Archives: November 2021

Fat and Juicy

Posted on November 24, 2021 by EagleAye

In an old Chinatown lab, Arleigh said, “This Universal Translator is incredible.” A turkey wandering the lab said, “Gobble-gobble.” The translator beeped and intoned, “More food!” Preston held up a device. “That’s nothing. This Genifier will switch on the ancient … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Fiction | Tagged Flash Fiction, Funny, Genetic Switches, Humor, Science Fiction, Short Fiction, Short Story, Speculative Fiction, Terror Bird, Thanksgiving, Turkey | 13 Comments

The Battle Plan

Posted on November 3, 2021 by EagleAye

General Hawkins spoke on the phone as he walked through the creche of Earth’s last-living humans. “We’re out of time. We’ll never survive the alien assault.” Just then, a little girl pulled his sleeve and pointed to toys she’d arranged … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Fiction | Tagged Alien Invasion, Battle Plan, Children, Flash Fiction, Last Humans, Science Fiction, Short Fiction, Short Story, Speculative Fiction, warfare | 27 Comments