Recent Fiction

Aphrodisia

by Lavie Tidhar

30 August 2010

We'd shared a hub in Tong Yun City years before, the asteroid-worm and the orbital hafmek and me—shared food and drugs and sex and minds—but we were younger then, on Mars.

Five Rules for Commuting to the Underworld

by Merrie Haskell

23 August 2010

If you undertake your travels to the Underworld while you are yet a living being, you may wish to sew your mouth closed--black thread is best. It is the surest way to avoid the temptations and escape with your soul intact.

The Big Splash

by George R. Galuschak

16 August 2010

"I thought you might be able to help him." I tried to keep the tremble out of my voice. "Maybe reverse the aging process. You're an alien and all."

Ghost of a Horse Under a Chandelier

by Georgina Bruce

9 August 2010

It's easy to lose the Book because it's always changing. There isn't an author's name on the cover. And every time Zillah opens the Book it's different. Everything is different, even the title. Today, it starts like this.

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