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A Solar Flare For Work: a Psi-Kicks story by: GF Willmetts.
‘Play the game, Mr….er…Jones. Lay flat on the centrifuge and let the force over-whelm you.’ Chris Lancier looked up. He was sitting cross-legged…
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Charm Offensive : a Psi-Kicks story by: GF Willmetts
‘We were only supposed to be back-up. How did we get elevated to first position?’ Eddie Martyr complained. ‘Chris had a priority call…
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A Phone Call Or Not With Erwin Schrödinger : a little flash fiction or not by: GF Willmetts.
‘Hello, this is Erwin Schrödinger. I am out at the moment. Equally, I might also be here. Please let your phone ring…
November 2015
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Solid State: a Psi-Kicks story by: GF Willmetts.
Sara Seeker walked out onto the runway, oblivious to the aircraft taking off and landing on the nearby runways. She sat down cross-legged…
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Future Justice: a short story by: GF Willmetts.
Fugee de LaMorossi looked on as the speck of the island grew ever larger as the boat drew near. Definitely not a tropical…
October 2015
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Angels In Demand (a Limbo City story) by GF Willmetts.
Parties were never this quiet, even for a surprise entrance, Detective Inspector John Lander thought, as he barged into the designated room where…
August 2015
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A Horror Story On Snuffworld: a story by: GF Willmetts
‘I’m not well, Mistress Morbrondo,’ the Grand Emperor Borro declared looking downtrodden. The glamour of his royal palace not even cheering his demeanour.…
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Times They Are A-Changing : a story time with a difference by: GF Willmetts
The space launch wasn’t from Earth but from lunar orbit, briefly using the Earth itself for the slingshot to pass Mars and the…
June 2015
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Who Wants To Live Forever? tapes by: GF Willmetts (short story)
‘I’m going to keep a recording of our conversation in case anything is brought to issue later. It will also demonstrate that you…
May 2015
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The Little App That Grew Up : an app story by: GF Willmetts
Hello, customer. You have reached App Central and you are communicating with me, App identity number #77885594551228933455454/d. As this is such a long…
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Never Is A Good Time To Die: a short but long-lived story by: GF Willmetts
Once upon a time, a long time ago, our ancestors measured the passing of time by the change of seasons. There were four…
March 2015
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Squatters’ Rights: a short story by: GF Willmetts.
Get out into the countryside away from all the streetlights and, at night, you can see a fraction of the stars that are…