Ask A Foolish Question Robert Sheckley is another long-time customer of Starfarer’s Cafe who has been away for far too long. Recently he stopped in to share this old tale that he used to regale diners with when he …

FREE SHORT STORY at Starfarer's Cafe: Read the intriguing tale of the mysterious Answerer, who truly knows everything.
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The Aliens Murray Leinster used to be a regular at the Starfarer’s Cafe but has been missing in action for far too long. He recently stopped by after a long expedition and shared this old story he used …

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Beyond Lies the Wub Philip K. Dick was once a regular customer, and though we haven’t seen him in years, his name occasionally pops up in diners’ conversations. Today he returns to retell is the tale of the Wub, an al…

NEW FREE STORY at Starfarer's Cafe: Meet the Wub, a strange alien creature picked up on a distant world.
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Writer’s Guidelines HOW WE ROLL: We’re purely digital. We loved paper books and magazines as kids, but it’s time to grow up. In the future, there won’t be any paper except in antique stores. WHAT WE DON’T WANT: Near-f…

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Starfarer's Cafe is now accepting science fiction stories for publication.
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All or Nothing Rob Bignell arrived at Starfarer’s Cafe with this fantastical tale of a strange custom among several far-flung alien civilizations – a race to see who can fall into a black hole first. …

Starfarer's Cafe has published my science fiction story, "All or Nothing"!
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5 Writing Prompts for SciFi Writers Science fiction stories typically arise from a novum, a scientifically plausible concept that is a “reality” in the tale. The novum might be an mechanical device like robot servants, artificial int…

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Coriolis Effect In A Rotating Space Habitat In a previous post describing the Coriolis effect, I mentioned its relevance to space travel—if a rotating habitat is being used to generate simulated gravity, Coriolis deflection can interfere with the performance of simple tasks and, at the extreme, generate motion sickness. As an example of the sort of effect you could expect to encounter,...

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Writer’s Guidelines HOW WE ROLL: We’re purely digital. We loved paper books and magazines as kids, but it’s time to grow up. In the future, there won’t be any paper except in antique stores. WHAT WE DON’T WANT: Near-f…

CALL FOR ARTWORK. Starfarer's Cafe is now accepting artwork submissions for science fiction stories.
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The Dark Side of Antri Sewell Peaslee Wright used to be a regular at the Starfarer’s Café long, long ago. After nearly a century absence, he returns to share with diners memories of the early days of the Special Patrol S…

FREE STORY at Starfarer's Cafe: Special Patrol Services and one particular mission to far-flung port of call Antri – a planet surprisingly in deep need of assistance.
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All or Nothing Rob Bignell arrived at Starfarer’s Cafe with this fantastical tale of a strange custom among several far-flung alien civilizations – a race to see who can fall into a black hole first. …

FREE STORY at Starfarer's Cafe: Several far-flung alien civilizations race to see who can fall into a black hole first. What if losing the race was the only way to win?
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Inside Red Star Rebels: Amie Kaufman on Mars, rebellion, and romance - United By Pop Amie Kaufman discusses her latest YA sci-fi thriller Red Star Rebels, its high-stakes eight-hour timeline, and the political tensions.

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About Us In an era when science fiction magazines are disappearing faster than dinosaurs after the KT asteroid hit, we’re dedicated to giving science fiction writers an opportunity to place their work befor…

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“Bessie Howard, Virtual Sorceress: Her Amazing Adventures through Time and Space!” by Gib Check Looking for a great science fiction book for a middle schooler – a book that is full of adventure yet teaches something about science? Try “Bessie Howard, Virtual Sorceress: Her Amazing Adven…

Read our first review at Starfarer's Cafe: Gib Check's "Bessie Howard, Virtual Sorceress"!
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Five Books that Challenge Us To Have Hope for the Future Paul E Hardisty lists top five books that offering a sober picture of the challenges, while giving real hope for the future...

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New Digital Science Fiction Magazine! Meet "Starfarer's Cafe"
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What does it mean to be human in a sci-fi world? Great sci-fi stories impact the way we think about the world by engaging with philosophical discourse and influence the way we make decisions in a wide range of areas from science, health, technology,...

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5 Writing Prompts for Science Fiction Writers Science fiction stories typically arise from a novum, a scientifically plausible concept that is a “reality” in the tale. The novum might be an mechanical device like robot servants, artificial int…

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Starfarers Cafe (science fiction magazine) (@starfarerscafe.bsky.social) On the promenade of a space station orbiting Altair IV is the Starfarers’ Café. An intergalactic crossroads, daily the café serves traders, pilots, travelers and thieves. All have a tale to tell.

If you write science fiction, there's a new magazine coming out this spring - Starfarers Cafe. They're taking submissions!
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Starfarers Cafe is a new magazine set to open this spring and that is now taking submissions.
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Living spaceships, plague planets, and a quote from Josef Mengele: 'The Sixth Nik' is NYT bestselling author Daniel Kraus' 1st sci-fi novel, and it's really weird Read an excerpt of this deep-space mystery from the prolific writer of 'Whalefall' and 'Angel Down.'

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5 Science Fiction Writing Prompts: Future Tech Science fiction stories typically arise from a novum, a scientifically plausible concept that is a “reality” in the tale. The novum might be an mechanical device like robot servants, arti…

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The anti-dystopia: Why solarpunk is the future of science fiction For years, speculative dystopian fiction has trained readers to expect the worst: scorched planets, collapsing governments, ruthless technologies, and futures where survival is the only victory left. ...

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Building from the ground up: Research and Worldbuilding Adrian Tchaikovsky explores why embracing proper scientific research, and the humility to admit what we don’t know, can transform a good science-fiction idea into something far richer, stranger and mo...

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5 More Scifi Novum Writing Prompts Science fiction stories typically arise from a novum, a scientifically plausible concept that is a “reality” in the tale. The novum might be an mechanical device like robot servants, artificial int…

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Martha Wells Book Club: Fugitive Telemetry - Reactor In which Murderbot solves a murder mystery...

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Unfortunately, Canadian science fiction magazine On Spec is closing down after 35 years in the biz. R.I.P. On Spec.
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