Allen M. Steele

writer
Short Story

The Observation Post


In 1962, Ensign Floyd Moore is the communications officer for the blimp Centurion patrolling the Caribbean for Russian shipments of nuclear missiles to Cuba. But what he and his lieutenant stumble upon on the larger Inagua island couldn’tpossibly be Russian technology.
The world was on the brink of nuclear war, and no one knew it yet. Almost no one that, is.
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  • Eloi Honorable Mention
  • Science Fiction
  • Definite Time Travel
Short Story

An Incident in the Literary Life of Nathan Arkwright


Nathan Arkwright, one of the big four of golden-age science fiction writers, is considering whether there's any point to continuing with his Galaxy Patrol series when he gets invited out to dinner by an odd couple with a brand new car.
Your novels are popular now, but in time your work will become even more esteemed. . . more valuable. . . than you can ever know.
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  • Science Fiction
  • Definite Time Travel