{"id":13278,"date":"2017-11-08T01:18:45","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T00:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/?p=13278"},"modified":"2025-08-21T14:26:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:26:30","slug":"mine-science-fiction-fortaellinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/2017\/11\/08\/mine-science-fiction-fortaellinger\/","title":{"rendered":"My Science Fiction in print"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Will I keep this updated?<\/p>\n<p>Naturally! It&#8217;s a <em>pleasure<\/em>. \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n&#8212; Kenneth Krabat, upd. Aug. 2023<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><b>Stories in print<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Afst\u00e5elsens<\/b>\u00a0<b>Veje<\/b>\u00a0(<em>Avenues of Riddance<\/em>) &#8211; An inheritance forces the protagonist to choose between her <em>always-on-always-now<\/em> network and a future also containing the past.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">as\u00a0<b>Avenues of Riddance and as Afst\u00e5elsens Veje\u00a0<\/b>in the anthology,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/dk\/book\/around-the-world-in-more-than-80-sf-stories\/id1193110248?l=da&amp;mt=11\"><i>Around the world in more than 80 SF stories<\/i><\/a><\/strong>, (epub, EN, 2017 Tyskland)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">as <strong>Alleen der Befreiung<\/strong>\u00a0in the anthology\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.around-the-world-in-80-sf-stories.com\/php\/index.php\"><i><strong>Rund<\/strong> um die Welt in mehr als 80 SF-Geschichten<\/i><\/a>, (paper, DE, 2016)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bombens Bagside<\/strong> (The Hindside of the Bomb) &#8211; <em>Disarming the recent bomb in a line of bombs directed at the Nationalistic majority despite disagreeing with their hold on the country &#8211; and what was also in the unexploded briefcase.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">in the magazine for popular Swedish culture, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dast.nu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DAST.nu<\/a> (online, 2020)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Da det stod klart\u00a0<\/b>(as it became clear) &#8211; <em>which of 2 outcomes separated by 1 letter do you prefer?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Published on a blog, forget where (online, 2012)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Den sidste elefant (the last elephant) &#8211; <\/b><em>a dialogue between artists on TV, while the last elephant dies.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">published as <b>aftenTV <\/b>(<em>evening TV) in H\u00c5RDT OMTALTE FJERKR\u00c6 (forlaget Se, sne!, 2017)<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Den snublende klovn, den f\u00f8lgende nar <\/b><em>(The stumbling clown, the following fool)<\/em> <b>&#8211;\u00a0<\/b>When simple survival is not enough.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">in the magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/krinoline-and-kedsomhed\">Himmelskibet<\/a> #55, (Fantastik.dk, 2018)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><strong>Dreamfix.cc<\/strong><\/b> &#8211;<em> The price of online dating? &#8211;<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in\u00a0<b><em><a href=\"http:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/_magasin\/trefortre%231.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3 for 3 #1, Magasin for Krabatsk<\/a><\/em>, <\/b>Se, sne!, 2015)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Dr\u00e6bersneglen fra Venus<\/b>\u00a0(the Killer Snail from Venus) &#8211; <em>it goes wrong.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/krabat\/status\/99929404062445569\">Twitter story in 17 tweets<\/a> (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/2011\/08\/06\/draebersneglen-fra-venus-twitterprosa\/\">online<\/a><\/em>, DK, 2011)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Epilogi<\/b>\u00a0(Epilogy) &#8211; <em>the last man in the world<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nysciencefiction.dk\/cirkler.htm\"><em><strong>Cirkler, en Science Fiction Antologi<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (papir, DK, 2007)<\/p>\n<p><strong>ELEVATO v.1.8.1<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Rediscovering the universe from high up &#8211; twice!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In the online-magasine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyenova.no\/?s=kenneth+krabat&amp;id=271&amp;post_type=post\">nyenova.no, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><strong>Elvis for begyndere<\/strong> (Elvis for beginners) <\/b><em>&#8211; All the things you have to suffer as responsible for a host of compressed human consciousnesses, while stearing your live-in organism with hands, toes and understanding of hormones.<\/em><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">i antologien &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/mere-end-overlevelse\">Mere end overlevelse &#8211; lige under overfladen 19<\/a>&#8221; (SFC, 2024)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>First Child &#8211; <\/b><em>Ai as defunct Ping-pong ball<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">published at the \u00d8verste Kirurgiske&#8217;s website \u00d8K, 2006<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Fremmed verden<\/b>(Foreign World) <em>&#8211; looking for what is strange.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the magasinet <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/himmelskibet.dk\/anmelderblog\/?p=3228\"><i>Himmelskibet<\/i>\u00a0#35<\/a><\/strong> (paper, DK, 2013)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>FRUGT FRA HAWAII\u00a0<\/b>&#8211; (Hawaiian fruit)) &#8211; <em>Maybe watching what will happen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology <em>Under overfladen #18<\/em> (SFC, 2023)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Genopfindelsen af sorg<\/b>\u00a0(The re-invention of Sorrow) &#8211; <em>An almost omnipotent creature acts on forbidden desires.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/fremmed-stjerne\"><i>Fremmed Stjerne \u2013 Lige Under Overfladen 6<\/i><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(paper, DK, SFC 2012)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Historiens korte arm<\/b> (the Short Arm of History)<b>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/b><em>The discovery of a way out has the majority of the discontented migrate to a cave deep underground.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/i-overfladen\"><i>I overfladen \u2013 Lige Under Overfladen 2<\/i><\/a>,<\/strong> (paper, DK, SFC 2008)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">as<b>\u00a0The Short Arm of History\u00a0<\/b>in the anthology\u00a0<i>Skycity, New science fiction stories by Danish Authors<\/i>\u00a0(paper, EN, SFC 2010)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">as\u00a0<b>Kratka ruka povijesti<\/b> in the scifi magazine SIRIUS-B (paper, Croatian 2016)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">as <strong>Historiens korte arm<\/strong> in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyenova.no\/dansk-novelle-av-kenneth-krabat-historiens-korte-arm\/\">Nyenova<\/a>.no<\/strong> in the fall of 2023<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Kastanjekuglen<\/b>\u00a0(Chestnut Ball) &#8211; <em>The find of a chestnut in a sterile end-of-days environment has the protagonist re-discover The Simple Pleasure.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">in the magazine\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/himmelskibet.dk\/anmelderblog\/?p=3549\"><i>Himmelskibet<\/i>\u00a0#37<\/a> <\/strong>(paper, DK, 2013)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Katastrofe til tiden<\/b>\u00a0(Timely Disaster) &#8211; <em>Imagining a TV-series about a generation ship rammed in space by a gigantic tree.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">at the \u00d8verste Kirurgiske website \u00d8K (2004)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nysciencefiction.dk\/cirkler.htm\"><i><strong>Cirkler, en Science Fiction Antologi<\/strong> <\/i><\/a>(papir, DK, 2007)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kronos<\/strong> (Kronos) &#8211; <em>Simultaneity of Nows, simple causality, a memory, or dreaming?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the magazine for Danish teachers, <em>DANSKNOTER<\/em> (theme number about science fiction, dec. 2019)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>MENNESKER. 7 LANGE OG BREDE MED DAISY OG DAVE<\/b> &#8211; (Daisy and Dave)<em> &#8211; Would you like to imagine a bigger universe?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the magazine <em>NOVUM<\/em> (Paper, 2023)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Modstand Uden Ende<\/b> (Resistance Without End) &#8211; <em>An agent from the Alltime has come to Denmark and the cellars below Hamlet&#8217;s old castle to prevent a wrong.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arnoldbusck.dk\/boeger\/skoenlitteratur\/solvbyen-og-andre-helsingor-noveller\"><strong><i>S\u00f8lvbyen<\/i><\/strong><\/a> (ed. Lonni Krause, paper, DK, 2011)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Over en sommerbestr\u00e5let eng <\/b>(Above a meadow irradiated by summer)<em> &#8211;\u00a0Following a no-nonsense process a man is banished to a place outside of understanding.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology<b>\u00a0<i>Begyndelser \u2013 debutantnoveller<\/i>\u00a0<\/b>(paper, DK, Borgen 1987) (I actually thought of this as my science fiction prose debut, but as I recently <a href=\"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/2020\/11\/18\/my-debut-as-writer-of-science-fiction\/\">realised<\/a>\u00a0I was btw. 11 and 13, when I was first published! \ud83d\ude00 )<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>PLAN<\/b>\u00a0(PLAN) &#8211; <em>A detective discusses the ramifications of the drug PLAN, as it increases in popularity and threatens his sense of privacy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology <a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/ingenmandsland\"><i>Ingenmandsland \u2013 Lige Under Overfladen 4<\/i><\/a>\u00a0(paper, DK, SFC 2010)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sortsk\u00f8rt<\/strong> (Blackskirt) &#8211; <em>a so-called reading list of fictional, old-style entertainment is recovered from a 35.000 years old space station, and a new book composited from the material as part of research. Most certainly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/de-fremmede\">De Fremmede &#8211; Lige Under Overfladen<\/a> 13<\/em> (Paper, DK, SFC, 2018)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Winner of the Niels Klim Award &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/2019\/10\/02\/vinder-af-niels-klim-prisen-for-bedste-novelle-2019-sortskoert\/\"><strong>Best Short Story 2018<\/strong><\/a>&#8221; (tie w. Jacob Drud for &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jakobdrud.com\/2019\/11\/07\/world-domination-wins-the-niels-klim-award-for-best-short-story\/\">Word Domination<\/a>&#8220;)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Storm p\u00e5 vej<\/b>\u00a0(Storm Coming) &#8211; <em>A young couple seeking adventure and higher purpose in a world almost devoid of memories.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/de-sidste-kaerester-pa-manen\"><i>De sidste k\u00e6rester p\u00e5 m\u00e5nen \u2013 Lige Under Overfladen 8<\/i><\/a>\u00a0(Paper, DK, SFC 2014)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Svanesang <\/b>(Swan Song) &#8211; <em>A courtroom drama at the edge of the abyss. Just Coal and a finger makes it steampunk.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/krinoline-and-kedsomhed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Krinoline og Kedsomhed<\/em><\/a> (Paper, DK, SFC, 2018)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gyseren.dk\/tag\/kenneth-krabat\/\">Mentioning<\/a>: &#8220;en humoristisk historie, om en magister der l\u00e6gger sag an mod sin afd\u00f8de onkels tidligere samarbejdspartnere. Tilsyneladende har onklen f\u00e5et patent p\u00e5 en opfindelse, der med tiden vil kunne udkonkurrere dampmaskinen. Magisteren har arvet patentet, men onklens tidligere partnere bliver ved med at l\u00f8be ham p\u00e5 d\u00f8rene for at f\u00e5 fingre i papirerne. Og de vil ikke lytte til, hvad han siger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Turister! <\/b>(Tourists!) 1996-2023<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">p\u00e5 science fiction-webstedet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyenova.no\/turister-novelle-av-kenneth-krabat\/\">NyeNova.no<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>T\u00e6nke p\u00e5 silke under invasionen<\/b>\u00a0(Thinking of Silk During the Invasion) &#8211; <em>And what is wrong with that?!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/den-nye-koloni\"><i>Den Nye Koloni \u2013 Lige Under Overfladen 5<\/i><\/a>\u00a0(paper, DK, SFC 2011),\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/2014\/12\/23\/omtale-kk-taenke-paa-silke-under-invasionen-lige-under-overfladen-5-2011\/?customize_changeset_uuid=334b9fed-c598-4bdf-a4a3-97129f2fc815&amp;customize_messenger_channel=preview-2\">Omtale<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Vedr\u00f8rende optagelse i det Pan-Galaktiske F\u00e6llesskab<\/b>\u00a0(Regarding acceptance into the Pan-Galactic Community) &#8211; <em>A pedagogic letter of rejection.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<strong><i>Cirkler, en Science Fiction Antologi<\/i><\/strong>\u00a0(papir, DK, 2007)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>Verdens nye ende<\/b>\u00a0(The New End of the World) &#8211; <em>The pull past the imagined brink of existence.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/naer-og-fjern\"><i>N\u00e6r og Fjern \u2013 Lige Under Overfladen 7<\/i><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(paper, DK, SFC 2013)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>V\u00e6lgerv\u00e6gt <\/b>(Elective Weight) &#8211; <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Caught between the knowledge of impotence and new hope, as the AI allegedly counts the votes of the world. NB: Time Travel included.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefiction.dk\/udgivelser\/bog\/efter-fodslen\"><i>Efter F\u00f8dslen \u2013 Lige Under Overfladen 12<\/i><\/a><\/strong><i>,\u00a0<\/i>(papir, DK, SFC 2017)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Xact FAQ<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; <em>You&#8217;ve grown up in a world, where time travel has become available to most, and you don&#8217;t know why it&#8217;s called &#8220;Xact&#8221;!?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">in the anthology\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/2019\/11\/26\/sandsynlighedskrydstogt-science-fiction-noveller-paa-dansk\/\"><em>Sandsynlighedskrydstogt &#8211; lige under overfladen 14<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(paper, DK, DFC 2019)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/robotterpaaloftet.sciencefiction.dk\/2022\/07\/08\/036-xact-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">discussing<\/a> the short story (in Danish) [Robotter p\u00e5 loftet]<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>set for publication<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">[retracted from the SFC-anthology 2020 due to misunderstandings]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/2020\/11\/18\/my-debut-as-writer-of-science-fiction\/\">My Science Fiction story debut<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; I actually learned something from my debut \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,147,145,18,146],"tags":[364,2077,2239,2240,2085,1967,528,500],"class_list":["post-13278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bger","category-kenneth-krabat","category-noveller","category-science-fiction","category-science-fiction-cirklen","tag-debut","tag-eksistens","tag-fortaelling","tag-fremmede","tag-novelle","tag-science-fiction","tag-sfc","tag-tidsrejse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13278"}],"version-history":[{"count":55,"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19178,"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13278\/revisions\/19178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krabat.menneske.dk\/kkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}