The Observer

by Dan Goodman
January 09, 2024

Hal was grumpy that day, anchoring himself in the universe he was observing

Winner

A World in Threads

by Acadia Reynolds
January 09, 2024

Ezra is born with a red line of probability wrapped around her fingers like the string of a balloon

Winner

Root Consciousness

by Tony Tsoi
January 08, 2024

“Find Wei-ling. Tell her I love her.”

Winner

Red Light, Blue Light

by Ioana Burtea
January 07, 2024

Mark always thought that entanglement theory was a bit romantic

Shortlisted

Quantum cake à la Solvay

by Pippa Storey
January 06, 2024

The history of physics contains ’til this day A little-known secret surrounding Solvay.

Shortlisted

Entanglement

by Kathryn Aldridge-Morris
January 02, 2024

In a week my eighteen-year-old daughter will have left home

Shortlisted

Degenerate Sanity

by Mahnoor Fatima
January 09, 2024

It looked like a fever dream, just like he had mentioned

Shortlisted

Clare’s Prism

by Dave Chua
January 08, 2024

The dollhouse had a message for Melissa

Shortlisted