Horizon SciFi
SciFi Shorts on Horizon publishes original optimistic science-fiction short stories: futurism, progress, abundance, space exploration, and human flourishing in about novelette length.
Videos
The Concur Token
Jonas Veld
As a storm nears the Osmund Reach polder, Rosalind Tey and Brant race a failing gate telemetry system while a Commissioner's constraint order threatens honest AI forecasts.
The Honest Meters
Ren Hollis
Noor Salhani defends the Weave commons' honest heat meters against Helix's automation, cutting brass shunts until a hand-turned valve warms the loop.
The Capstone Terraces
Sasha Quill
Chief steward Ilma Brask cranks open the hand-forged sill gate at last, sending the capstone melt down the flume into forty soil rows as her tired crew watches.
The Quiet Frequency
Sasha Quill
When a strange repeating tone reaches Tangaroa Deep Station, biologist Amara discovers an intelligent presence in the water column and must choose whether to answer it, risking everything.
Pressure Differential in the Abyssal Zone
Leo Stranek
When a catastrophic habitat leak threatens a critical patient, a logistics engineer must adapt an unproven life-support module to secure her future.
Where the Dark Ocean Sings
Sasha Quill
A survey team on a starless rogue planet discovers a glowing ocean that learns, remembers, and answers. A hopeful tale of curiosity and stewardship.