A Singular Solution, by J. Alan Erwine

Digital art of a dark ornate machine-tower perched atop a glowing white sphere

Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 37 (March 2003). Illustration: “Gizmo” by Ehrad Jenkins hit his forward thrusters, hoping to back his ship away from the beast he was trying to maneuver into position. He could feel the titanic pull of the thing's gravity as his thrusters strained at 110% of capacity. "Jenkins, report," a … Continue reading A Singular Solution, by J. Alan Erwine →