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General Fiction, Short Fiction

Then They Walked Along by the Riverside by Dale Williams Barrigar

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Then they walked along by the riverside.

The man and woman were walking separately and Cowboy, his pit bull, was on his leash at his side.

Suddenly she half-crashed into the man, almost knocking him over, then pulling him back toward her with her strong, powerful, small arms while Cowboy jumped around on the end of his leash and watched the show.

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All Stories, Science Fiction

Warmth by J.H. Siegal

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Asatta fussed over her warmth-membrane and scanned the flat horizon of the little planet, searching for a spark of orange light. Blue wisps of ice and dust curled about the skyline. Anjett was late returning. Soon she would have to enter the dwelling and close it off, leaving him to the intractable cold of the planet’s night.

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