Ripples In Space

We love Science Fiction! We have an online journal dedicated to it and now a podcast! Join us as we read original fiction, discuss science fiction topics, films, books, and celebrate humanity's obsession with space.

RIS: The Waiting Room

An anomaly is the bane of one psychology graduate student's in Dr. Thomas Willemain's "The Waiting Room".

04-18
09:46

RIS: Scrutiny

Talia is the museum's linguist. Everyday she goes to watch and listen to the strange creatures feast on their treats...what kind of treats you say? Only one way to find out. Listen now to "Scrutiny" by Azure Arther.

03-28
08:29

RIS: Holes Inc.

Some desk jobs have their oddities...and their downfalls. Find out what kind of desk jobs the future (or past) may hold in "Holes Inc." by Travis Flatt.

01-10
10:04

RIS: Inheriting the Lechuza Feather

Most families have that one member who is estranged from the rest of the family; the outcast, the "black sheep", the one you tell your kids not to talk to. One girl is about to find out how true that is of her grandmother in James Romansky's "Inheriting the Lechuza Feather".

01-03
13:31

RIS: Biomass

On a long trip through interstellar space, scientists have finally answered an age-old question. Find out their fascinating discovery in "Biomass" by Corey S. Pressman.

09-20
09:49

RIS: The Lands Where Demons Tread

Aera has made an incredible scientific discovery. Life on an impossibly habitable planet! However, can she convince her professor and advisor to go public with this news? Find out in Ryan Walraven's "The Land Where Demons Tread".

08-30
11:09

RIS: Nature's Glory & Broken World

Today RIS brings you a double feature! "Nature's Glory" by William Price and Broken World" by Warren Hilton.

08-09
09:26

Unending Tales from the Void Season 2: Part 2

While on a pitstop, Emma and Captain Starflower encounter a strange Cowboy. Meanwhile, Campo Hopkins reports to his boss, the mysterious Alexander Richter.

07-26
34:17

RIS: By Candlelight

Helen is terribly ill, but MUST make it to St. Peter's Church to pray for her brothers currently serving in the war before it's too late. Will she make it in time? Find out in D. Scot's "By Candlelight".

07-12
16:22

Unending Tales from the Void Season 2: Part 1

Ripples in Space is back with a second season of Unending Tales from the Void!Introverted Emma is sent on a wild mission to find Max and Stewart from Season One. As she begrudgingly ventures out, she finds herself surrounded with a motley band of shipmates. Will she find Max and Stewart? Who is Solenoid? How does one survive a chip in their heart? Find out this and more as RIS continues the adventures of Unending Tales from the Void!

07-05
28:20

RIS: The 50th Bridge

Jake spends one last moment with his beloved wife. Or is it really her? We hope you enjoy the tender and reflective story by James Romansky, "The 50th Bridge".

06-21
14:00

RIS: The Anti-Social Network

The power of words and influence is an amazing thing. Until it sparks something that seems wonderful on the surface, but in reality dooms society. Check out this rather thought-provoking piece, "The Anti-Social Network", by Liam Moran.

04-26
13:48

RIS: Little Glow

Gerald is at the end. But will he go out fighting or give in? Find out in Michael Whetzel's "Little Glow".

04-12
14:18

RIS: Missing Things

If you were the last person on Earth, what would you do? Follow the journey of the last man on Earth in the aftermath of a scientific event gone wrong. "Missing Things" by Paul Bryant. 

03-08
13:54

RIS: Boxes

When Jerry receives the promotion of a lifetime, the job maybe isn't what he expected. Check out "Boxes" by Lisa Acerbo.

03-01
11:28

A Report On a Sea Monster

Something within the deep of the oceans is telling us something.

02-16
10:02

Unending Tales from the Void: Part 10

The final episode of Season One of Ending Tales from the Void has arrived! Fates are decided and choices are made in this nail-biting conclusion of "A Robot Named Fred".

12-29
17:37

Unending Tales from the Void: Part 9

The gang arrives on Fred's home-world, Themlan, not knowing how closely Zetquin is on their tail. Listen to the second-to-last episode in the saga of A Robot Names Fred as friends and foes prepare for quite the homecoming. 

12-15
15:59

Unending Tales from the Void: Part 8

It's the beginning of the end! Will Fred and Zetquin ever face-off? Will Max live? Will the weapon be the end of these band of misfits? Only 3 parts left in this thrilling tale of the robot Fred and his companions.

12-08
22:12

Hank and Check the Couch

The RIS Podcast is bringing you TWO shorter stories within this week! What's better than aliens abducting needy humans and sentient cellphones bashing on their owner? Check out "Hank" by Dave Pasquantonio and "Check the Couch" by Andrea Wahbe.

11-17
11:18

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