Spring Dystopian Short Stories - Page 3

She thought she was just erasing pixels. Then the pixels looked back with her neighbor's eyes.

Kate tries to survive her own mandatory day off while enforcement drones hunt for anyone not sufficiently relaxed.

Mike opens his door to a dying kid, choosing between his own safety and a memory of mercy.

Jenn stepped into the dark, feeling the sudden, sharp clarity of a life lived without the State's watch.

Life is a series of transactions. I spend calories, I spend bullets, and I expect a return.

Ben traded their only source of electricity for a rusted can of pineapple to save their dying morale.

Kenzie leads her squad through a pollen-choked Manitoba wasteland where flowers boo their failures and dogs hunt for blood.

Tariq faces a brutal interrogation while Sarah navigates the lethal, flooded tunnels of Sector 4 to save the city.

Ryan hunts for a signal in Melgund Creek but finds something much worse: a real, living green plant.

The server is dead. The history is gone. But as the city wakes, a green glitch flickers back.

A boy on a high wall spots a shadow in the mist where the world is supposed to end.

Jay leads his crew through flooded ruins to hunt a high-speed meat drone, only to face a deadly ambush.