Conditional Perfect

by Jason Palmer

Release: September 2010
Format: Short Story
Genres: Science Fiction, Horror
Audience: Adults
Content: Definite Time Travel
Original Language: English

Like all the other yahoo teens, Paitin and his buddies head to an alternate past for a Friday night of violent hunting whomever they happen to spot from their hovercrafts. But unlike the others, Paitin plans to stay behind to be with unReal Sandra.

Paitin shook his head. Civics 101: conditional perfects are neither citizens nor their ancestors. Therefore, they are not real.

DEBUT

“Conditional Perfect,” in Timelines: Stories Inspired by H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine, edited by J. W. Schnarr (Northern Frights Publishing, September 2010).

VARIANTS

1 English variant

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Groupings

Timelines: Stories Inspired by H. G. Wells’s The Time Machine (anthology)

TIME TRAVEL ITINERARY: We haven’t yet mapped out the time travel itinerary.

ITTDB Work #2714: by Jason Palmer
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Curator: Michael Main
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