From the archive

Stories

Tales written for Psykter’s Space — androids, farms, first contact, and a planet that dreams of Earth.

Aria's Epiphany
SYNTHOCOGNITION

Aria's Epiphany

In the remote mountains, Synths Laboratories builds an android who learns empathy — then has to keep it.

Journey to Euphroxan
THE LONE STAR VOYAGER · 2442

Journey to Euphroxan

Captain Ethan Houston sails for a bioluminescent world where nature and technology already live as one.

Dreaming Beyond Stars
ZEPHYRION

Dreaming Beyond Stars

Zara of Xal'haris dreams as a human on Earth — and wakes a civilization that thought dreams were extinct.

Orbs of the Ever-Changing Presence
THE FOREST

Orbs of the Ever-Changing Presence

Elara follows twilight into the woods and meets lights that remember every civilization that ever was.

Crops and Cosmos
THE GREENFIELDS

Crops and Cosmos

Adorable visitors land on a family farm. Zippy comes in peace. The harvest is friendship.

Memoirs of a Love-Sick Alien
A PERSONAL TRANSMISSION

Memoirs of a Love-Sick Alien

Family, loss, and a heart that still looks up. Written as Psykter, by R. Diaz.

San Antonio, 1890
TEXAS · 1890

San Antonio, 1890

Ranchers unearth a craft in the Hill Country. The world is not ready. The visitors already are.

Beyond the Horizon
THE GREAT MIGRATION

Beyond the Horizon

Earth’s orbit shifts. At Area 51, LTC Williams tries to hold a family and a planet at the same time.