The spirit of the Golden Age lives on — The “Golden Age” of science fiction peaked in the 1950s with writers like Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, and Ray Bradbury. Many of their stories were printed on cheap, pulp paper magazines. These magazines were known for being chock full of ads appealing to pubescent boys who couldn’t wait to…

Open Season ends November 27th — The new Sci-Fi Shorts is now open for subscribers! We already have dozens of great sci-fi flash fiction stories available, with more being added every week. There are fresh stories spanning multiple subgenres of science fiction: from horror, genetics, military, and time travel, to aliens and exploration. You’ll even find…

Accepting new writer submissions until November 27th, 2022 — For the past several months, we have been hard at work building something new for the sci-fi flash fiction community. The new SciFiShorts.co website is getting ready to launch into orbit next month! We have built a community of science fiction writers and readers on Medium. Now, our goal is…

Thanks, E! I saw your article and appreciate the mention, but we had already made the decision earlier this month. It was really based on the lack of submissions. We are keeping Sci-Fi Shorts. I think it's easier for authors to write scifi flash fiction rather than fantasy. Fantasy is…