Tag: alternate history

• The Steam Legion

  This is the first short story I ever got paid to write. I finalized the first draft in 2022, in the same week that my bathroom fan burst into flames, leading to a very challenging time in my life. This story isn’t really about that. It’s a fantastical journey into the minds of Roman soldiers…

  momentousmalice.com

  August 22, 2025

  short story

  alternate history, ancient world, antiquity, fantasy, fiction, historical fiction, mecha, Persian, Roman, Sassanid, SFF, short story, steampunk, writing