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Weekly Contest #374
In a solar system very much like our own, in a galaxy across space and time, a handful of young planets circled a newly formed star. “Momma!” the planets called as they orbited their Momma Star, and she answered each of them with energy and gravity. They had all been born from the same cloud of dust and now formed a young solar system in the far reaches of their galaxy. The planets closest to Momma Star were hot and baren. The middle planets were warm with complex atmospheres. Farther out drifted the gas giants. And the farthest planet with ...
Weekly Contest #371
Walking through the thick of the city, block after block on a chilly November morning, I blow hot air into my hands and watch steam escape through my fingers. I walk up to a majestic theater and look up at the brightly lit billboard. “Grant Black” the billboard says. That is tonight’s performance and that is me. Grant Black. Grant Black, the DJ. Grant Black, the producer. Grant Black, the struggling artist. Grant Black, the computer scientist. Grant Black, tonight’s opening act for the biggest late-night show on Earth. “Mr. Black,” I hear a ...
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