Short Shots - Home of Short Fiction by C L Broogle
C L BroogleWelcome to Short Shots — a bold, compact series of standalone stories that fire straight into the heart of big ideas. Each story is a contained burst of speculative fiction, designed to explore provocative questions, alternate realities, and the future.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 40 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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NEXUS Inc (Part 6 of 6) - Novelette
Whatever Version of Me Walks Back
Fewer stools at the counter. The jukebox with the wrong label. The bell over the door, ringing flat as it swung shut behind them. No one present. This was his diner. The one that only he truly knew.
“Th...
NEXUS Inc (Part 5 of 6) - Novelette
Out of the NAL
They didn’t make it fifty feet before the archive started flickering at the edges — drawers sliding out of alignment, figures between the cabinet rows who hadn’t been there earlier, moving out of the shadows without any pa...
NEXUS Inc (Part 4 of 6) - Novelette
Three Taps and a Pause
Blake found him at a bar two neighborhoods from the office, someplace neither of them had ever mentioned while working.
“You look like hell,” Kai said, sitting down.
“Thank you. You look like a man who got promot...
NEXUS Inc (Part 3 of 6) - Novelette
The Name Was Naomi
Blake’s choice of a diner wasn’t anything like the one in Kai’s head, much less where Mira and he frequented.
No corner booth worn soft with habit. No jukebox that somehow always knew the right mood. Just a laminate c...
NEXUS Inc (Part 2 of 6) - Novelette
Quicksand Focus
His eyes kept fixing on the table. His concentration all day felt like it was trying to swim up from the bottom of a very deep pool with weights tied to his ankles.
“Definitely your first time in an enterprise grade cogn...
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