Doctor Who: Before the Beginning or Giants of Eternity
Amidst fire and the penumbrae of electrical discharges, chaos flooded the TARDIS. The wheeze and grind of the engines--normally a calming familiarity--strained and gasped with fractured groans. Above the controls, the time rotor shuddered as the TARDIS...
The Yuletide Wolf
 The world-setting (containing...
Shrinking Spurts
Shrinking Spurts ©2017 Sylvan Scott Being alone--isolated and surrounded by dangers both implacable and unavoidable--felt simultaneously like the world's end and something ... familiar. Most whitetails felt this way at one point or another. It...
Alternity: One
The world-setting (containing the space-station Alternity: One, the Fluxx, DarkStar's Expanse, and other landmarks within this story's context), and the characters of David "Prime" Foster, David "Rat" Foster, David "Copper" Foster, David...
Vengeance On A Sliding Scale
This story was written as an original work initiated on October 10th, 2019. The first draft was completed on October 14th, 2019 (7,659 words). The second draft was completed on October 30th, 2019 (6,954 words). The world-setting (containing...
a to z - Passersby
_The "a to z" world-setting (containing Otawatapolis, Hammerson's Jewelers, Settlesburg, Copperstone Hill, the Copperstone Hotel, Silver Heights Memorial Cemetery, All-Night Charlie's, and other landmarks within this story's context) as well as...
Reservoir
The world-setting (containing Bentonsburg, Pellamagutchi River, and other landmarks within this story's context), and the characters of Benton Blackhoof, Martin Malbury, and Maximilian "Max" Toale are owned by Sylvan Scott. Themes include m/m,...
Unique -or- “Ain't No Thing Like Me”
The world-setting (containing Alorani-190-188, Taora Proxima, and other original landmarks within this story's context) are owned by Sylvan Scott. The characters of Rocket (aka "Rocket Racoon"), the Collector (aka "Taneleer Tivan"), the Guardians of...
"Skylands: The Third Gate" ch.09 (NaNoWriMo 2015)
Climbing stairs, the first thing in the morning, was not Adam's idea of a good start to the day. He'd done it, before, of course: and not just in this world. Back home, in his first apartment, the elevator never worked and he worked overnight at a...
"Skylands: The Third Gate" ch.08 (NaNoWriMo 2015)
Eris had to pretend she wasn't worried. They had continued on, southward, as they had agreed. The hills to the west grew larger and more imposing. But Adam was nowhere to be seen. Planning for this early on, the agreement had been they would not try to...
"Skylands: The Third Gate" ch.07 (NaNoWriMo 2015)
Caulmal Yar had served on the Astinato for a decade. Starting as an apprentice master-at-arms he had risen to the rank of first mate more quickly than anyone had anticipated. He was a strong and fearless swordsman and, like his rapid ascent among the...
"Skylands: The Third Gate" ch.06 (NaNoWriMo 2015)
Adrasta typically avoided the larger islands and, usually did not descend below the level of the cloudlands. The only people who usually saw them were raiders. Sometimes they might brave a smaller cloudland to forage for food but such visitations left...