C. C. MacApp

C. C. MacApp
C. C. MacApp was the pen name of American science fiction writer Carroll Mather Capps, active primarily in the 1960s and early 1970s. He was known for his imaginative and adventurous space operas, with notable works including "Subb" and "The Mercurymen." MacApp's stories often appeared in popular science fiction magazines like "Galaxy" and "If". His writing frequently explored themes of politics, power struggles, and the human condition in futuristic and alien settings.

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And All the Earth a Grave

And All the Earth a Grave

by: C. C. MacApp
It all began when the new bookkeeping machine of a large Midwestern coffin manufacturer slipped a cog, or blew a transistor, or something. It was fantastic that the error—one of two decimal places—should enjoy a straight run of okays, human and mechanical, clear down the line; but when the figures clacked out at the last clacking-out station, there it was. The figures were now sacred; immutable;... more...
Tulan

Tulan

by: C. C. MacApp
To disobey the orders of theCouncil of Four was unthinkableto a Space Admiral of the oldschool. But the trouble was,the school system had changed.A man, a fighter, an Admiralhad to think for himself now, ifhis people were to live. While facing the Council of Four his restraint had not slipped; but afterward, shaking with fury, the Admiral of the Fleets of Sennech slammed halfway down the long flight of... more...