Quick Quickies: Science Fiction

Contest is Over

• Contest was judged on July 13
• Rewards: Gold: 200, Silver: 5, Bronze: 5, Honorable mention: 3 people
• Final notes:
  Thank you for your entry in a Quick Quickies Contest! Congrats to the winner and the runners up.

Contest Winners

1. Boston, Child of Madagascar

   Boston could hear the animal snuffling somewhere ahead. They were quiet sounds of breathing and of nosing around for food. Warm organic sounds, sounds that promised a feast. He had seen the animal only moments ago, running

   by IrishYndina 1800 words, 23 comments, on Mar 29 12:00 AM. In Fiction, Future, Other
   Gold trophy winner

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2. My Brother's Keeper.

   by Elisabeth 1300 words, 5 comments, on Jun 14 9:16 AM. In Adult, Fantasy, Science fiction
   Silver trophy winner

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3. Daily News

   In the unknown future, Robots try and deal with a deadly new virus.

   by WritersEffigy 800 words, 2 comments, on May 21 2:02 AM. In Dark, Science fiction
   Bronze trophy winner

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4. Personal Telephone Refresh

   Speculative fiction - what if there was a technology that made it possible to...

   by slashinguk 1100 words, 17 comments, on Nov 21 4:37 PM 2007
   Honorable winner

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5. Grb

   Welcome to the Inter-Galactic Colonisation Academy – Terraforming 101

   by slashinguk 800 words, 12 comments, on Nov 7 9:40 AM 2007. In Fiction, Science fiction, Short story
   Honorable winner

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6. Flight Into The Unknown

   Two astronauts and a super-intelligent primate are launched into space.

   by WritersEffigy 1400 words, on May 20 4:01 AM. In Dark, Humor, Science fiction
   Honorable winner

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Entries [15]

• Found In Space

  Captain's log: Star date, 16th of the 3rd, 4037.1 / We'd been orbiting around the star 71,467 of the Nerdy Sector for two weeks, awaiting

  by DoozerDan 1100 words, 44 comments, on Jan 14 5:35 PM. In Fiction, First person, Humor

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• The Solar Plane

  by Trinity Dragon 500 words, 5 comments, on Mar 13 12:48 PM 2007. In Science fiction

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• Final Transmission From The First Death Star

  You remember I told you I was going to work on a secret assignment? Well, the secret’s out now.

  by slashinguk 500 words, 3 comments, on Jun 30 3:57 AM. In Fanfiction, First person, Science fiction

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• The Ancients

  THE SOFT PURR OF THE MAGLEV ENGINES reached Rathliveran Army Lieutenant Evan To’ilr’s keen ears even before it crested the ridge and came i

  by RxxSpiritWolfxxJ 3000 words, 5 comments, on Dec 10 4:16 AM 2007. In Science fiction

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• Earth Prime - Rise of the Machines

  There is an insidious intelligence arising among technology on Earth. One trait defines it - curiousity.

  by RxxSpiritWolfxxJ 4800 words, 8 comments, on Mar 14 5:38 AM. In Fantasy, Romance, Sci fi, Technology

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• World Without Men

  WORLD WITHOUT MEN1 / By Robert Davidson2 / For thirty years now the world had been without any births of male children. F

  by robert davidson 3200 words, 37 comments, on Mar 14 11:09 PM. In Dark, Science fiction, Short story

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• Retrospectives In A Vision Of The Future

  by Drac 700 words, 48 comments, on Feb 18 6:03 PM 2007. In Death, Depression, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Life, Sad, Science

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• The Lion

  Prepare your sweat proof war paint and hover-boards. This is war.

  by dreaminghour 1800 words, 5 comments, on Jul 3 2:40 PM. In Battle, Boys vs girls, Orphans, Present tense, Science fiction, War

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• Fighting Death (part 8)

  The Human Race is evolving, but in a minority. The majority don’t like this and round up the ‘mutants’. This story is told by Chloe, a youn

  by dreaminwriter 1800 words, 7 comments, on Mar 21 4:38 PM

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  dreaminghour
  July 4
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  haha

  only one person has submitted an original piece to this contest XD
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  IrishYndina
  July 13
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  You host such grand contests, my friend...