Matthew Kressel | Will You Meet Me There, Out Beyond the Bend?
She stands on the side of the road in the dewy high grass and waits. She wanders among the tangled weeds heavy with crickets, and waits. She drifts among the gathering fireflies blinking their yellow-...
20 Joulu 201744min
Nino Cipri | Which Super Little Dead Girl™ Are You? Take Our Quiz and Find Out!
Everyone knows and loves the Super Little Dead Girls™! These feisty girls are all gutsy, gallant, and gung-ho about fighting monsters and undead menaces, but they’ve got their distinct personalities, ...
6 Joulu 201718min
Karin Lowachee | The Summer Mask
I met you in the summer when the butterflies began to dance. You were missing your nose, your right eye, and the top of your lips. Some of your teeth. It made conversation a sort of whistle. The war h...
15 Marras 201739min
Will Ludwigsen | The Zodiac Walks on the Moon
This is the murderer of the two teenagers last Christmass on Lake Herman Road and the girl a few weeks ago in Vallejo. I phoned a lady dispatcher at the Vallejo Police Department, but she didn’t take ...
1 Marras 201716min
Joanna Parypinski | We Are Turning on a Spindle
After years of searching, he found the castle on a remote forgotten world in an abandoned corner of the unknown universe. Castles littered the cosmos like dead stars, relics of the ancients. Each one ...
18 Loka 201722min
Cassandra Khaw | Don’t Turn On The Lights
Stories are mongrels. It don’t matter whether they were lightning-cut into stone or whispered over the crackle of a dying flame; no story in the world has pedigree. They’ve all been told and retold so...
4 Loka 201722min
Ashok K. Banker | No One Prays to the Goddess
He took a wrong turn on P.M. Road and found himself face to face with it. “Devi,” he said, touching his forehead in the Hindu genuflectory gesture similar to crossing oneself. And took a step back. Th...
20 Syys 201754min
Silvia Moreno-Garcia | Jade, Blood
Yellowed bones tangle with jade necklaces and gold bracelets in the depths of the cenote, where blind fish and crayfish swim. She stands near the edge of the waterhole, observing its beautiful depths,...
6 Syys 201715min
