20 Short Science Fiction Stories
by The Podcast Network
Embark on a journey through the cosmos and the human imagination with "20 Short Science Fiction Stories," a podcast that presents a captivating collection of narratives exploring the vast possibilities of science fiction. Each episode invites listeners to delve into diverse realms of futuristic technology, alien encounters, and the ethical dilemmas of advanced societies, showcasing the genre's ability to reflect on contemporary issues and human nature. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that challenge perceptions and ignite curiosity about what lies beyond our world. Featuring a new complete audiobook with every episode, the show offers a fresh perspective on the expansive themes of exploration, innovation, and the unknown. Discover a new book with every episode and experience the thrill of science fiction storytelling that pushes the boundaries of imagination. Join us as we traverse the stars and uncover the tales that shape our understanding of the future.
Episodes
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Short Science Fiction Collection 053-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 053. Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires thought and...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 006-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 006. Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological and technical speculations based on current or future science and technology. Featured on 20 Short Science Fiction…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 001-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 001. Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological and technical speculations based on current or future science or technology. Featured on 20 Short Science Fiction…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 005-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 005. Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological and technical speculations based on current or future science or technology. Featured on 20 Short Science Fiction…
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Plattner Story and Others-H. G. Wells
Plattner Story and Others by H. G. Wells. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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Tales of Space and Time-H. G. Wells
Tales of Space and Time by H. G. Wells. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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Short Science Fiction Collection 047-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 047 by Various. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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Varied Types-G. K. Chesterton
"Varied Types" by G. K. Chesterton showcases the author's masterful ability to blend wit, insight, and a deep understanding of human nature. This collection reflects on the diverse aspects of life and the human experience, offering readers a rich tapestry of thought-provoking themes that remain...
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Invaders from the Infinite - John Wood Campbell, Jr
"Invaders from the Infinite" by John Wood Campbell, Jr. explores the timeless themes of exploration and the unknown, delving into humanity's quest to understand the universe and our place within it. This thought-provoking narrative invites listeners to consider the implications of encountering...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 049-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 049-Various" presents a captivating assortment of imaginative tales that explore the boundaries of human experience and the universe. This collection showcases the creativity and ingenuity of various authors, each contributing their unique vision of science...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 066-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 066-Various" presents a captivating anthology that showcases a diverse range of short stories within the science fiction genre. This collection encapsulates the imagination and creativity that define speculative fiction, offering listeners a chance to explore...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 079-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 079-Various brings together a diverse array of imaginative tales that explore the limitless possibilities of the genre. This collection showcases the creativity and innovation that define science fiction, offering listeners a chance to experience a variety of…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 058-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 058-Various" invites listeners to explore a diverse array of imaginative tales that push the boundaries of reality and challenge our understanding of the universe. This collection showcases the creativity of various authors, each presenting unique perspectives on...
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Abysmal Horror-Bruce Wallis
"Abysmal Horror" by Bruce Wallis delves into the depths of terror that lie within the human experience, exploring themes of fear and the unknown. This haunting narrative invites listeners to confront their darkest anxieties, making it a timeless exploration of horror that resonates across...
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In a Syrian Saddle-Ada Goodrich-Freer
"In a Syrian Saddle" by Ada Goodrich-Freer invites listeners into a rich tapestry of adventure and exploration. The narrative captures the essence of travel and the allure of distant lands, making it a timeless journey worth embarking on today. As themes of discovery and the human spirit…
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Seeking a Human Spaceflight Program Worthy of a Great Nation-Review of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee
"Seeking a Human Spaceflight Program Worthy of a Great Nation" is a critical examination of the U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee's recommendations, exploring the essential qualities that a robust human spaceflight program should embody. This book delves into the significance of national...
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Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories-Ambrose Bierce
"Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories" by Ambrose Bierce invites listeners into a chilling world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience. This collection showcases Bierce's masterful storytelling, blending eerie atmospheres with profound reflections on mortality and…
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City of Endless Night-Milo Hastings
"City of Endless Night" by Milo Hastings invites listeners into a hauntingly imagined world where the darkness of a perpetual night envelops civilization. This thought-provoking tale explores themes of isolation, the human condition, and the struggle for hope amidst despair, making it a timeless...
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Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon
"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex interplay between imperialism and global political dynamics, exploring how these forces shape nations and their interactions. This installment continues to unravel the historical context and implications…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 053-Various
Dive into "Short Science Fiction Collection 053-Various," a captivating anthology that showcases a diverse array of imaginative tales. This collection invites listeners to explore the boundless realms of science fiction, where creativity knows no limits and the human experience is examined…
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Sunken Garden and Other Poems-Walter de la Mare
"Sunken Garden and Other Poems" by Walter de la Mare invites listeners into a world rich with imagination and lyrical beauty. De la Mare's poetry captures the essence of nature, memory, and the depths of human emotion, creating a timeless exploration of the themes that resonate deeply within us...
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World's Lumber Room-Selina Gaye
"World's Lumber Room-Selina Gaye" invites listeners into a captivating exploration of imagination and the human experience through a unique lens. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the intricacies of perception and the hidden depths within our surroundings, making it a timeless…
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India's Love Lyrics-Laurence Hope
India's Love Lyrics by Laurence Hope captures the essence of love and longing through evocative poetry that resonates with the heart's deepest emotions. This collection offers timeless reflections on love's beauty and pain, exploring themes of passion, devotion, and the complexities of human...
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Revolution-Mack Reynolds
"Revolution-Mack Reynolds" invites listeners into a thought-provoking exploration of societal change and the human condition through the lens of science fiction. This collection of stories delves into the complexities of revolution, challenging the status quo and examining the motivations behind...
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Hurricane Hunters-Ivan Ray Tannehill
Hurricane Hunters by Ivan Ray Tannehill immerses listeners in the thrilling and perilous world of meteorology, where brave individuals confront the fury of nature head-on. This gripping narrative captures the essence of adventure and the human spirit's resilience in the face of overwhelming...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 064-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 064-Various" features a curated selection of imaginative tales that explore the vast possibilities of the human experience through the lens of science fiction. This collection invites listeners to ponder themes of innovation, morality, and the unknown, making it…
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Great Explorers in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. I)-Various
"Great Explorers in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. I)-Various" invites listeners on a journey through the cosmos, showcasing a collection of short science fiction tales that explore the vastness of space and the human spirit's quest for discovery. This anthology captures the essence of...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 074-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 074-Various presents a diverse array of imaginative tales that explore the vast possibilities of the genre. This collection invites listeners to delve into the minds of various authors, each offering unique perspectives on futuristic concepts, ethical dilemmas…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 072-Various
Dive into "Short Science Fiction Collection 072-Various," a captivating anthology that brings together an array of imaginative tales from diverse authors. This collection showcases the boundless creativity of science fiction, exploring themes that challenge our perceptions of reality and the…
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Man and Nature on the Broads-Arthur Henry Patterson
"Man and Nature on the Broads" by Arthur Henry Patterson explores the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, specifically set against the backdrop of the Broads, a unique wetland ecosystem. This work invites listeners to reflect on the beauty and fragility of nature,...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 081-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 081-Various" invites listeners to explore a diverse array of imaginative tales that push the boundaries of reality and challenge our understanding of the universe. This collection features a variety of stories that delve into themes of technology, humanity, and…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 054-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 054-Various" offers a diverse array of imaginative tales that delve into the realms of possibility and the human experience. This collection showcases the creativity and innovation that define the science fiction genre, inviting listeners to explore themes of...
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Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 18-Various
"Myths and Legends Around the World" by Collection 18-Various invites listeners on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of global folklore. This collection showcases the timeless stories that have shaped cultures and societies, reflecting universal themes of heroism, morality, and the...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 073-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 073-Various" invites listeners to explore a diverse array of imaginative tales that push the boundaries of reality and challenge our perceptions of the universe. This collection showcases the creativity and innovation that defines the science fiction genre,...
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Goddess of Atvatabar-William Richard Bradshaw
Goddess of Atvatabar by William Richard Bradshaw invites listeners into a captivating tale that explores the interplay between faith and the unknown. This story delves into themes of belief and the human experience, raising questions about the nature of divinity and our place in the universe. As...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 057-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 057-Various" invites listeners into a captivating anthology of imaginative tales that explore the vast possibilities of the human experience through the lens of science fiction. This collection showcases the creativity and ingenuity of various authors, each...
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Stars, My Brothers-Edmond Hamilton
"Stars, My Brothers" by Edmond Hamilton explores the profound connections between humanity and the cosmos, delving into themes of brotherhood and our place in the universe. This timeless narrative resonates with listeners today as it reflects on the enduring quest for understanding and the bonds...
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Selected Poems-Siegfried Sassoon
"Selected Poems-Siegfried Sassoon" presents a compelling collection of the poet's works that capture the profound emotions and experiences of war, particularly World War I. Sassoon's poignant verses resonate with themes of heroism, loss, and the stark realities of conflict, making his poetry both…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 062-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 062-Various presents a diverse array of imaginative tales that explore the boundaries of human experience and the possibilities of the future. This collection invites listeners to engage with thought-provoking narratives that challenge perceptions of reality and...
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Selected Poems of John Drinkwater-John Drinkwater
Selected Poems of John Drinkwater offers a compelling collection that showcases the depth and beauty of Drinkwater's poetic voice. His work reflects timeless themes of nature, humanity, and the complexities of existence, resonating with listeners who seek both solace and inspiration. The lyrical...
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Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 06-Various
"Myths and Legends Around the World" by Collection 06-Various invites listeners on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of global storytelling. This collection showcases timeless tales that reflect the beliefs, values, and cultural heritage of diverse societies, making it a treasure...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 080-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 080-Various" invites listeners to explore a diverse array of imaginative tales that push the boundaries of reality and delve into the human experience. This collection showcases the creativity and innovation of various authors, offering a rich tapestry of ideas...
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Fevers and Physicians in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. II)-Various
"Fevers and Physicians in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. II)" invites listeners into a collection of thought-provoking science fiction narratives that explore the intersection of medicine and the cosmos. This anthology presents a diverse range of stories that reflect on the challenges faced…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 068-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 068-Various presents a diverse array of imaginative tales that explore the boundless possibilities of the genre. This collection invites listeners to journey through unique narratives that challenge perceptions of reality, humanity, and the future. The stories...
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Eskimo Folk-Tales-Knud Rasmussen
Eskimo Folk-Tales by Knud Rasmussen is a captivating collection that immerses listeners in the rich tapestry of Inuit culture through its traditional stories. These tales are not just entertaining; they convey deep insights into the values, beliefs, and the relationship between humans and nature...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 083-Various
Dive into "Short Science Fiction Collection 083-Various," a captivating anthology that showcases a diverse array of imaginative tales. This collection offers listeners a chance to explore the limitless possibilities of the science fiction genre, featuring a variety of authors and unique...
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Book of Monsters-David Fairchild, Marian Fairchild
"Book of Monsters" by David Fairchild and Marian Fairchild invites listeners into a captivating exploration of the monstrous and the unknown. This audiobook delves into themes of fear, curiosity, and the complexities of human nature as it presents a vivid tapestry of creatures that challenge our...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 056-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 056-Various" presents a captivating anthology of diverse short stories that invite listeners into imaginative realms. This collection showcases the creativity and ingenuity of various authors, each contributing unique perspectives on the human experience through...
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Short Science Fiction Collection 070-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 070-Various" offers a captivating selection of imaginative tales that transport listeners to diverse worlds filled with thought-provoking ideas and speculative scenarios. This collection showcases the enduring power of science fiction to explore complex themes…
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Short Science Fiction Collection 060-Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 060-Various brings together a diverse array of imaginative tales that explore the boundaries of human experience through the lens of science fiction. This collection invites listeners to delve into thought-provoking narratives that challenge perceptions of…
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About this show
Embark on a journey through the cosmos and the human imagination with "20 Short Science Fiction Stories," a podcast that presents a captivating collection of narratives exploring the vast possibilities of science fiction. Each episode invites listeners to delve into diverse realms of futuristic technology, alien encounters, and the ethical dilemmas of advanced societies, showcasing the genre's ability to reflect on contemporary issues and human nature. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that challenge perceptions and ignite curiosity about what lies beyond our world. Featuring a new complete audiobook with every episode, the show offers a fresh perspective on the expansive themes of exploration, innovation, and the unknown. Discover a new book with every episode and experience the thrill of science fiction storytelling that pushes the boundaries of imagination. Join us as we traverse the stars and uncover the tales that shape our understanding of the future.
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