Delta Quadrant 1: A Sci-Fi Collection

by Daren Callow, Ben Henderson (Illustrator)

A varied collection of ten science fiction stories. From aliens, AIs, humour and horror, to future worlds and wars - this is a selection of short stories, plays and word sketches gathered to fire your imagination. Remember, not all tech is helpful. The future is generally what we make it. Hedgehogs don't know they are endangered, and neither do we.

172 pages, Kindle Edition

Published December 3, 2020

About the author

Ever since he got a Highly Commended sci-fi story published by the Puffin Club (Circa. 1979) Daren has been convinced that he can write decent stories. Occasionally there is some proof of that.

He also dabbles with short plays, general fiction, horror and non-fiction writing in genres from steampunk to information technology.

In 2017 he published his first collection of steampunk short stories – Tales Of New Albion volume 1 and in 2019 he published volume 2. He is also a contributor to number of collections of short horror stories andis currently working on a collection of varied sci-fi short stories.

Reviews

[Nick · Rating 4 out of 5]

Hilariously funny, weird, sexy, thought provoking.
Daren walks the tightrope of accepted social norms with a collection of very different short stories exploring both utopia and dystopia, plus the spaces and collisions between them, from different perspectives.