21 Futures Blog

INTERVIEW - Adrian Barek, author of Crazy Farm

Adrian Barek

Published on: 12/05/2026

21 Futures sat down with the author of Crazy Farm, Adrian Barek

Interview

REVIEW - Blood of the Bourgeoisie

Siggy47

Published on: 20/01/2026

This is Michael R. Sullivan’s second novel. He published The Final Flaw in 2022. Listen to his interview with Robert Breedlove if you want to hear more about his motivation for writing this book.

Review

21 Tips for Winning Short Fiction Competitions

Philip Charter

Published on: 29/07/2025

August 2025 will be the very first Fiction Month on Stacker News. 21 Futures has sponsored the competition, which boasts a total prize fund of 200k sats. The overall winner receives 100k sats, and ten runners up will each receive 10k sats. Read our tips on how to win here.

Culture

21 Futures Announces Strategic Partnership with Vexl

Philip Charter

Published on: 23/07/2025

21 Futures and Vexl are announcing a strategic partnership to promote cypherpunk stories and non-KYC Bitcoin.

Interview

The Story of 21 Futures - How We Started and Where We're Going

Philip Charter

Published on: 07/07/2025

The Story of 21 Futures - How we started and where we are going. Get the latest news in this update from chief editor, Philip Charter.

Interview

FICTION - The Journal's Alchemists

Gonzalo Coelo

Published on: 01/07/2025

Leo's eleventh birthday party was not as disenchanting as he expected it to be. At first, his anxiety was driven by his father's uplifting promise of a mysterious gift: "I will give it to you after the party." Those words stuck with him for a while, but he unexpectedly forgot about the matter throughout the day.

Fiction