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Friday flash fiction – Commander Cello and the Oblivious Contingency

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Lexifab

The Lunar Expeditionary Force pursuit cutter Civil Discourse left shredded fragments of spacetime smouldering in its wake as it shrieked across Neptune’s orbit. Commander Adeline Cello, of the Tranquility Cellos, wore an expression of wolfish delight as she was crushed … Continue reading →

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Friday flash fiction – Commander Cello and the Myth of Terran Neutrality

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Lexifab

Days of tedious deliberations on behalf of all human life finally provoked Commander Adeline Cello to consider alternatives to diplomacy. Faced with the unacceptable prospect of peaceful coexistence with alien invaders, she decided her best negotiating tactic would be to … Continue reading →

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Friday flash fiction – Commander Cello and the Secret Queen of Tethys

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Lexifab

“This is Commander Cello of the Tranquility Cellos, streaming live from the bridge of the Lunar Expeditionary Force pursuit cutter Civil Discourse. We are taking heavy fire, viewers, and I am here to tell you, this is no infestation of … Continue reading →

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Friday flash fiction – Commander Cello and the Vexatious High Tea

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Lexifab

Adeline Cello arrived precisely late to her appointment at the Lacuna Luna. The Civil Discourse’s urgent provisioning and refit gave her the perfect excuse to cancel, but she knew she couldn’t avoid her family forever. As she scanned the tastefully-appointed … Continue reading →

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