Voices: Future Tense - Issue 21 - Winter 2013

http://www.orionsarm.com/page/445

Announcements:

Happy Spring Break! - Call for Spring Issue Submissions

And the Winners Are…Short Fiction Contest Results

Short Stories:

The Two Second Interview by Idahobeef

Secha’s Story by Nathan Gray

Book Reviews:

2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson

Serials:

Heart of the Ice (Conclusion) by Steve Bowers

Dissension (Part 1 of 4) by David William Wood

From the Encyclopedia Galactica:

Tricorn Ship

Djed

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/464ceaad61e78

Capital System of the MPA Empire

Simurgh

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4eea8e230eb7c

Superterrestrial world with indigenous life

CrustClown Kingg

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4643dcbd449b2

The founder of Corporate Cannibalism; a famous fastfood magnate and celebrated wit.

The Chrono-Transcendent Soul

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/518029e0eb19a

A religious or philosophical belief that all beings share a single soul, which travels back and forth in time to inhabit each entity in turn.

Precursor Knowledge

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/515c3c7ecac8b

The body of mentally-integrated knowledge/facts/factoids/beliefs/preconceptions which a person or a community holds to be true.

Valparaiso Cycler

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/51802602b7abd

Mars Colonist Transfer Vessel

Tau Ceti (planetary system)

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/48e6233abde08

Home system of the first successful extrasolar human colony

Boostbeam

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/517edaa0de9c7

Mass-beam based system used to accelerate or decelerate spacecraft without the use of onboard reaction mass.

Danzig

http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/486ebb201f514

The capital world of the 55 Cancri solar system