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Science fiction stories, poems and articles by:
Eugen Bacon /\ Brian Baker /\ Ruth EJ Booth /\ Jamie M Boyd /\ Douglas Gwilym /\ Kenzie Lappin /\ Anja Hendrikse Liu /\ Rachel Plummer /\ M Shedric Simpson /\ Darryl A. Smith /\ Oliver Smith /\ Anna Ziegelhof
Winning story of

SF Caledonia Anthology One
A showcase of science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction by Scottish writers.
Editor: Noel Chidwick
Stories, poetry and essays by
Iain Bain : : John Buchan : : Anne Charnock : : Callum Dougan : : Thomas Erskine : : E.M. Faulds : : Gwyneth Findlay : : Lewis Grassic

Flash Fiction Competition for Shoreline of Infinity 2025
It’s back! We return with our summer holiday project where we ask you to write a short science fiction story up to a 1,000 words long. This year’s theme is…

The Folger Variation and Other Lies by Chris Kelso
The Folger Variation follows three interconnected lives throughout different strands of time.
Pancake: Pancake Patterson is a former jazz musician who spends all his time roaming the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles, frequenting abandoned factories and participating in Russian Roulette
News and Updates

Cymera Festival /Shoreline of Infinity Competition 2025 – the Winners!
The 2025 Cymera Festival/ Shoreline of Infinity Short story competition for Scottish writers

Shoreline of Infinity’s Event Horizon at Cymera 7th June 2025
A stunning night of glorious science fictional words and music.

Our 2025 Cymera/Shoreline Competition Longlist
As announced on the Cymera Festival website: The jury has read, met and here is the longlist going forward to the next stage. Bibi’s Sisters by Ailsa Fraser Chronicles of

Event Horizon – SF Caledonia Book Launch
We’ve teamed up with the superlative Edinburgh Bookshop to launch SF Caledonia Anthology One.
20th March 2025.
Reviews

All That We See or Seem by Ken Liu
Published by Head of Zeus in October 2025 Review by B. Mullens You never know quite what you will get with Ken Liu, since he can write everything from hard

Limelight and Other Stories by Lyndsey Croal
Published by Shortwave Publishing in September 2024 Review by Jeffrey Palms Chatbots in the flesh, starlets enslaved by industry, victims of malicious marketing, AI entities entrusted with human lives… Lyndsey

A Song of Legends Lost by M.H. Ayinde
Published by Orbit in April 2025 Review by Meghan Ellis Step into a world of ancestors, revenge and rebellion in M.H. Ayinde’s A Song of Legends Lost, an epic debut

The Needfire by MK Hardy
Published by Solaris in July 2025 Review by Veronika Groke Dundee-based author duo MK Hardy’s debut novel The Needfire is a Sapphic Gothic mystery set in the 1890s, in the