Shingai Njeri Kagunda | Let the Star Explode
The last picture that Karu has of her father alive is on the day of her graduation. She has this big smile that by the placing of her dimples makes it obvious that she is his daughter. He stands next ...
7 Mar 202436min
Phoebe Barton | But From Thine Eyes My Knowledge I Derive
It was a long fall in-system from the warp point, so Va Sojourner had plenty of time to observe. She found a peace in her observations that was expensive or painful to scratch out anywhere else, when ...
22 Feb 202438min
KT Bryski | An Elegy for the Former Things
You’ve been driving for hours and I wish you would stop. You clutch the steering wheel so hard, your knuckles pop white, your palms slick with sweat and desperation. Sunken, glassy, your eyes flick be...
22 Feb 202412min
Christopher Rowe | The Pearl Captain
Josea Dream was the pearl captain at the heart of the bivalve ship Blue Spring, which had swum the black for a thousand years. It was a mystery to Josea---it was a mystery to anyone who’d ever thought...
15 Feb 202416min
Everdeen Mason | Scarlett
Scarlett’s eyes had to be perfect. Jon was the artist who’d made her, so it bothered him to think that so much of Scarlett would be crafted by other people. Scarlett’s limbs were carved from silicon p...
8 Feb 202453min
Mari Ness | Further Examination and Capture of Candle Skulls Associated with the Baba Yaga
Recent scholarship has shed considerable light on many previously puzzling or mysterious aspects of the life of the Baba Yaga---or, as some would still have it, the Baba Yagas. But one element has rem...
8 Feb 202412min
Stewart C Baker | Companion Animals in Mahō Shōjo Kira Kira Sunlight
Mahō Shōjo Kira Kira Sunlight is an American web series created by an unknown animator or animators. The show combines magical girl anime tropes with cosmic horror, following high schooler Sally Hoshi...
1 Feb 202416min
