Stories From the Sky SFF
Stories From the Sky SFF Podcast
Compilation of Profound & Contemplative Sci-Fi Short Stories
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Compilation of Profound & Contemplative Sci-Fi Short Stories

In this compilation of Sci-Fi short stories, I read 4 profound and contemplative stories about curious aliens written by the great authors of the 50's and 60's. Enjoy listening while driving, exercising or relaxing before bed.

0:00 Introduction
0:59 Star Mother - Robert F. Young
12:27 The Most Sentimental Man - Evelyn E. Smith
36:58 The Big Engine - Fritz Leiber
47:37 Hang Head, Vandal! - Mark Clifton

Star Mother - Robert F. Young appeared in the January 1959 edition of Amazing Stories and is available as a public domain work on Project Gutenberg here: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26957

The Most Sentimental Man - Evelyn E. Smith appeared in the August 1957 edition of Fantastic Universe and is available as a public domain work on Project Gutenberg here: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29791

The Big Engine - Fritz Leiber appeared in the February 1962 edition of Galaxy Magazine and is available as a public domain work on Project Gutenberg here: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51549

Hang Head, Vandal! - Mark Clifton appeared in the April 1962 edition of Amazing Stories and is available as a public domain work on Project Gutenberg here: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72192

Check out the modern stories I’ve narrated! You can get them through Audible, or by purchasing the standalone audiobook.

Lords of Conquest: Iron Raven by Nick Mayhew: https://a.co/d/ikdfDRc
Control Spark by Simon Carr: https://a.co/d/1WcdaZA
Portals by Eric Fomley: https://a.co/d/7BtuRre

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