Tag: Short Story
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I AM LAZARUS by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“What a fiendishly efficient machine war is, she thought, remembering him as he was and the writing, a bit immature but sensitive and direct and with ... -
ASYLUM PIECE by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“What’s the good of appealing to senseless machinery? The cogs are moving, the engines are slowly gathering momentum, a low humming noise is perceptible even now. ... -
THE RUINS OF CONTRACOEUR AND OTHER PRESENCES by Joyce Carol Oates (BOOK REVIEW)
“What is interesting here, from a disinterested/objective perspective, is how the unimaginable improbable will become, within a surprisingly short period of time, the imagined probable. How ... -
A PEA EVER AFTER (ONCE UPON A WINTER) by Adie Hart (BOOK REVIEW)
Nils and I received copies of Once upon a Winter from MacFarlane Lantern Publishing, a collection of folk and fairy tales with a winter theme. Fellow reviewer ... -
Original Fiction – THE DARK PASSAGE by James A. Moore
Context for the short story While the story is NOT necessary to THE GODLESS, it introduces the TOLFAH, a race of subhumans who become a major ... -
The Dead Man’s Crusade (Part Four) by A.Z. Anthony
Part One Part Two Part Three Laughing? Now there was something Harper hadn’t heard in a long while. There hadn’t been much to laugh at since ... -
The Dead Man’s Crusade (Part Three) by A.Z. Anthony
Part One Part Two The bloodbath Chen had been expecting inside the palace was noticeably absent. In fact, things were quite tame. One could almost say ... -
The Dead Man’s Crusade (Part Two) by A.Z. Anthony
Part One The Ghangerai warriors had shown the good sense to run. The Zhong soldiers, however, held themselves to a higher standard. Damned fools. They looked ... -
The Dead Man’s Crusade (Part One) by A.Z. Anthony
It was the place of lesser men to fear the dead. Harper was above their superstitions, was too great a man to fear the ancestors. Or ... -
Original Fiction: ‘The Girl Behind the Glass’ by Gavin G. Smith
London, June 28th, 1987 Neren used to love the band. She’d never spoken to anyone who knew who or what they were, not even Meg, and ...
