In the distant #future, humans have advanced well enough to live for thousands of years and are almost half robots. They have developed a technology that they believe can help them #resurrect their dying #star, the only #Sun they have which they need for survival. The scientific community well spread across the solar system has …
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A team of #researchers went to an alien planet ‘Tethys Major’ that was inhabited by humanoid #species. However, they were faced by a #virus that was engulfing this alien planet. As all scientific pursuits failed, Hari embarked on a spiritual quest and sought answers to questions beyond the space time continuum. Read on to know …
Travel to thousands of years in the future. Humans have traveled to far away distant planets in search of resources and rich minerals. That’s when they chance upon an #alien object that turns out to be a source of unlimited #energy. Can we rely on an #extra-terrestrial object as the source of unlimited energy? What …
Five science fiction stories that takes the readers into the glorious past in the land of #Bharat – #Ancient India, and the #futuristic new frontiers of #space and #inter-planetary travel. The Last War & Other Stories features in the book carnival organised by @authoropod. Ebook available free on 16th and 17th Aug for all kindle …
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The Last War & Other Stories is a gripping #sci-fi #anthology authored by Sambitt Dasppatnaik that bridges the #ancient spiritual legacy of #Bharat with the awe-inspiring possibilities of #space exploration and #alien encounters. From the aftermath of the #Mahabharata in ‘The Last War’, to an alien virus threatening a distant world in ‘The Holy Temple …
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Say Hi to this #extraterrestrial crafted entirely from scrap #metal and #machine parts. This is a stunning mechanical tribute to the legendary #Alien franchise. I spotted this eerie beauty at the #Boston Museum of Science, and honestly, it felt like stepping into the Alien sci-fi movie set. Throwback photo shot by me from my visit …
The year was 2080 BCE… The epic Mahabharata war that was fought thousands of years ago between the Pandavas and the Kauravas was thought to be the last. But generations later, the descendants of the Pandavas faced a mammoth invasion by the Gandharvas. Senapati Agrasena had to face new geographical and political challenges in the …
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The Last War & Other Stories appeared in The Print News as one of the 8 books that should be in the TBR list of every one. An Excerpt: The Last War and Other Stories’ by Sambit Daspatnaik This debut book by award-winning author Sambit Daspatnaik has received a lot of appreciation from readers for …
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The author of “The Last War and Other Stories” which is a collection of science fiction stories, Sambit Daspatnaik has been a curious and voracious reader since his childhood and has always found respite in the stories and myths of the writer’s world. He has several awards and accolades to his name including the “Sahityakosh …
The Last War & Other Stories finds its space amongst the five books recommended for your summer reading list published in the leading newspaper ‘Asian Lite’ June 18th 2021 edition.
Sambitt spoke about re-discovering spirituality as a science in the NE8x®️ Talks held on December 8th, 2021. Click on the image to view the recording on Instagram.
The Last War & Other Stories featured in the Shraddhanjali e-Magazine dated 16-Dec-2023, mentioned as a captivating anthology by the same author in the genre of science fiction.
‘The Travelator’ featured in the anthology ‘Running Late’ that features a bunch of talented authors with their creative poetry and stories on this theme. To read this sci-fi and other interesting stories and poems by prominent authors, grab your copy from below links: Paperback: https://www.amazon.in/dp/9358502266 Ebook: https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=QaTjEAAAQBAJ Compiled by Megha Published by @axenpublishing
A scifi story with a twist… by Sambitt Dasppatnaik 2050 CE… in the not so future time It was a cold winter morning following a whole night’s snow fall. The snowing had stopped for some time though. Aadarsh was looking at the hazy sky through the large glass window panes from the hospital canteen where …
Soul Hymns is not merely a collection of poems but a celebration of thoughts and emotions, giving wings to the imagination that we all seek to fly off to uncharted horizons. For all lovers of poetry who like immersing themselves in heart-warming and thought-provoking pieces, this anthology is perfect for a quick read that will …
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As part of ne8x Official inspiring profile engagements for India and beyond, Sambit Daspatnaik received the prestigious ‘Inspiring Indians 2022’ Award for his contribution to the world of literature. The award was presented for talent recognition across domains as feature on inspiring Indians book.
Date: July 2022 Edition. An extract:Q: When did you start writing?A: I used to write stories since childhood, but I never thought of the possibility of publishing them. Later during my professional phase, my family members motivated me to start publishing my stories. So, one thing I realised is that it is never too late. And …
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The Creative Circle – Official, Sep 15th, 2021 In this episode of the TCC Community Meet, watch your favorite authors engage in a super exciting Rapid Fire activity where they get to be on the hotseat one by one and are asked questions by their peers! The authors were asked random questions about their characters, …
Delhi Book Fair, Sep 3rd to 5th, 2021 The Last War & Other Stories featured in the Delhi Book Fair, Pragati Maidan. This was a virtual event. The book was launched in Partner with Clever Fox Publishing
The Creative Circle – Official, Aug 24th, 2021 A diverse mix of readers and authors come together to discuss their favourite tropes and trends in the genres of scifi and mythological fiction. Author Sambit Daspatnaik, who’s penned the bestselling book ‘The Last War & Other Stories’ gives some unique insights into the intriguing world of …
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I kept staring at the huge flying ship hovering in the dark twilight sky. The ship appeared to be of a vintage design, but extremely hi-tech compared to the most advanced spaceships on Earth. It shone magnificently with lights emanating from its rim clearly defining its perimeter amidst the dark night. But what it did …
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