Pale Face by W.D. Kilpack III
Honorable Mention: L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest
An outcast loner survives the impossible. How can he survive becoming the proof that no one can deny?
Hector Whitehorse did not belong — not here, not anywhere.
Born on a New Mexico reservation, but educated in the white-man’s school, Hector was part of two worlds, but at home in neither. It only got worse when his entrapment went from a feeling to a reality: trapped between Earth and someplace else.
Hector’s close encounter nearly cost him his life. The repercussions could make him wish that he had not been so lucky.