Three Black Cats Publishing
warm • technical • exploratory hard sci-fi + philosophical sci-fi eternity • infinity • cosmic scale

Stories for readers who like their wonder with rigor — and their meaning without myth.

I write science fiction short stories, philosophical essays, poetry, and cosmic-inspired reflections for hard-sci-fi fans and philosophically curious readers—people web-searching for something that pushes at the edges of understanding without metaphysical shortcuts.

You’ll get
Hard sci-fi that thinks.
Consequence-first speculation, not vibes.
You’ll get
Wonder without worship.
Meaning built from reality, not decree.
You’ll get
Poetry with a cosmos.
Compression, rhythm, and scale.

Read free. Then get follow-ups discounted.

Smaller works drop free for subscribers. If you want more, I’ll discount follow-up pieces in exchange for thoughtful feedback and beta reads. It’s a reader circle—curious, honest, and sharp.

Subscriber loop
Free drops + discounted follow-ups for beta notes
  • Free short pieces: sci-fi, cosmic essays, or poems you can finish in one sitting.
  • Discounted follow-ups if you share what landed (and what didn’t).
  • Early looks at in-progress worlds and systems-level ideas.
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Best for
Hard sci-fi readers
Who want consequence and clarity.
Also for
Philosophy-driven minds
Who want wonder without dogma.

Selected work

Real titles from your universe and anthology—fiction-first, with the essays and poetry collections currently being compiled.

exploratory technical
Novel series

Beyond Reason

A hard-sci-fi saga about emergent intelligence, ideological collapse, and the ethics of coherence.

Includes: The Reason Engine, Fade the System, Fracture Signal

Anthology cycle

Tales of Neo Rome

Short fiction from a decaying theocratic-tech empire—revelation, complicity, and collapse under neon.

Selected: Trench Rot, MOSS-OCC: 80, Tanzen and Tit, Moment of Divergence

Multi-epoch arc

The Silence Curve

A longer arc in epochs—cosmic threat, human arrogance, and survival engineered across worlds.

In progress: Epoch 1, Epoch 2, Epoch 3

Poetry + essays

Collections in compilation

Philosophical essays, cosmic essays, and poetry cycles (including Decigram) are being compiled for release.

You can subscribe now to receive smaller pieces as they drop.

Reader circle
Free drops → discounted follow-ups → feedback loop

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Excerpt

A short taste designed for the “I searched for hard sci-fi + philosophy” reader: warm, technical, exploratory—no sermon, no shortcut.

From: The Reason Engine (Beyond Reason)

Fiction fragment

Signal behavior

The instrument didn’t fail. It behaved—precisely, stubbornly—like the universe had handed it a riddle and refused to blink.

The readout was clean. Calibration clean. Math brutally clean. And still the signal held: coherence where randomness should have returned.

She didn’t call it a miracle. That word was a velvet off-ramp. She called it an invitation—to measure again, to doubt better, to let wonder exist without surrendering rigor.

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You’ll receive smaller works for free. If you want the next pieces discounted, reply with a short beta note: what landed, what didn’t, and what you want more of.

Copy/paste prompt

“I read the excerpt. I want more. Here’s what landed: ________. Here’s what I wanted more of: ________.”

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Your angle
A singular cosmic voice

Not genre-generic: this is one consistent vision of the cosmos, time, eternity, and infinity—told with technical clarity.

What you won’t get
Comforting shortcuts

No metaphysical hand-waving. No sermon. No fake certainty. Just reality—sharp, strange, and worth looking at directly.

Fastest start
One excerpt

If you’re here from search, this is the quickest way to feel the voice—then decide if you want the next drop.