It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Allan Dyen-Shapiro Sci Fi Allan Dyen-Shapiro is a Ph.D. biochemist, currently working as an educator in Southwest Florida. He has sold short fiction to venues including Flash Fiction Online (where he is a First Reader), Factor Four, Small Wonders, Translunar Travelers … Read more
A California-based startup plans to launch hundreds of flattened “microsatellites” into low-Earth orbit at once, by firing rockets out of a giant centrifugal cannon. The first batch of pancake-like spacecraft could be shot into space as soon as next year — and could set a new record. SpinLaunch is a private company that aims to … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Nisi Shawl Fantasy, Horror, Sci Fi When I was little, I told my middle sister Julie convoluted tales of how I, a mermaid, had come to dwell in the small midwestern town of Kalamazoo, Michigan. This odyssey involved the Saint Lawrence … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Carol Van Natta Sci Fi Carol Van Natta is a USA TODAY bestselling science fiction and fantasy author. Works include the Central Galactic Concordance space opera series and the Ice Age Shifters paranormal romance series. She shares her Fort Collins, CO … Read more
Mercury’s mysterious makeup may be the result of a grazing “hit and run” collision between two similar-sized protoplanets in the early solar system, a new study suggests. Mercury, the smallest and innermost planet in our solar system, has a number of unusual characteristics that have long puzzled scientists. Despite being only slightly larger than Earth’s … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Lawrence Parlier Fantasy, Sci Fi Lawrence “Ace” Parlier is an author/poet/musician from Cincinnati, OH. His debut poetry book, Walking Back to Bethel, was published in 2021. His solo music project, Flux Corporation, has music streaming on all platforms. https://www.limfic.com/mbm-book-author/lawrence-parlier YOU CAN … Read more
Holograms that can be physically manipulated have made their way out of science fiction and into real life thanks to a breakthrough in mixed reality technology. In a new study uploaded March 6 to the HAL open archive, scientists explored how three-dimensional holograms could be grabbed and poked using elastic materials as a key component … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Lenore Hart Fantasy, Horror, Paranormal Lenore Hart is the author of eight novels and editor of the fantastic fiction anthology series The Night Bazaar. A Shirley Jackson Award finalist, she’s also published short stories and poetry in fantasy magazines and literary … Read more
It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Christie Meierz Sci Fi Award-winning author Christie Meierz writes space opera and science fiction romance set on a world of empaths at the edge of a dystopic human empire. Her published works include her PRISM award-winning debut novel, The Marann, and … Read more
Kangaroos are pretty peculiar on the outside: They’re the world’s largest marsupials, they hop to get around, and they use their tails as a fifth limb. But they’re also pretty unusual on the inside: Female kangaroos have two vaginas — or three, if they’ve given birth. Why could that be? The most likely explanation is … Read more
