Books

Final Stage

From the series: My best fiction

In this, his first collection of all-original short fiction since Shadows of Shadows (2014), Scott Robinson ventures across the stars, back to the Upper Paleolithic, into the mind of an artificial superintelligence, and beyond the edge of madness:

The Only * Solipsist * Skeleton 17 * Selene, Receding * Medallion * The Calling * The Keeper of the...

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Packets: 24 Very Short Stories of Wonder, Horror, and Everything in Between

From the series: My best fiction

I remember, as a kid, reading Ray Bradbury in study hall, at Darlington Junior High School, one of those old brick fortresses with high ceilings and long windows and thick dark oak stair banisters, like something out of Hoosiers. It was in Indiana, not much different from the small-town Illinois that Bradbury grew up in.

But I digress: in study...

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Canto

From the series: My best fiction

This collection of Robinson’s longer stories includes excursions across the stars, back through time, into the limits of AI, and inward to the edge of madness. Gathered herein...

SKELETON 17
THE LOCAL GODS
MEDALLION
DELIVERY BOY
SONG OF AVEYRON
THE KEEPER OF THE CASTLE AT THE END OF TIME
WHEN I WAKED, I CRIED TO DREAM AGAIN

The Keeper of the Castle at the End of Time: & Other Stories

From the series: My best fiction

Scott Robinson’s latest collection travels to the far ends of time and space, in pursuit of questions as old as humanity itself:

THE LOCAL GODS - A team of time travelers, stranded in the Paleolithic past, establish themselves as the resident idols of the Cro-Magnons on the African veldt;

MOONLIGHT IN PARIS - An apartment at the top of the Eiffel...

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