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The Skinless Man Counts to Five

The first corpse rode the waves to the beach and greeted the librarian on the shore. It was tied to a chair with catch ropes, skinless with eyes popped open...

The Skinless Man Counts to Five

The first corpse rode the waves to the beach and greeted the librarian on the shore. It was tied to a chair with catch ropes, skinless with eyes popped open...

Boy A, Girl A, Slender Man

How Some Children Played at Slaughtering It’s like poking at an open wound. Every time I read about it, every time I return to it, over and over and over...

Boy A, Girl A, Slender Man

How Some Children Played at Slaughtering It’s like poking at an open wound. Every time I read about it, every time I return to it, over and over and over...

A Wave on the Sea: Ursula K. Le Guin

You will die. You will not live forever. Nor will any man nor any thing. Nothing is immortal. But only to us is it given to know that we must...

A Wave on the Sea: Ursula K. Le Guin

You will die. You will not live forever. Nor will any man nor any thing. Nothing is immortal. But only to us is it given to know that we must...

The Top 10 Experimental Books You've Never Heard Of

Usually, when people start hammering out on the blogosphere about experimental, weird, crazy science fiction and fantasy (or horror) we get the same names and titles popping up every single...

The Top 10 Experimental Books You've Never Heard Of

Usually, when people start hammering out on the blogosphere about experimental, weird, crazy science fiction and fantasy (or horror) we get the same names and titles popping up every single...

The Last Stand of the Ant Maker

1 When Benjamin was a little boy he painted things. Mostly small things. Like tiny houses. Or dinosaur kits. Or invisible men. He liked using the small brushes. Painting tiny,...

The Last Stand of the Ant Maker

1 When Benjamin was a little boy he painted things. Mostly small things. Like tiny houses. Or dinosaur kits. Or invisible men. He liked using the small brushes. Painting tiny,...

Ghost Technology from the Sun

Master told us that the earth was hollow, and that we lived on the inside of it, clinging to the top of the crust. Below us was another world, a...

Ghost Technology from the Sun

Master told us that the earth was hollow, and that we lived on the inside of it, clinging to the top of the crust. Below us was another world, a...