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Through Dreams She Moves

The wild yellow dance of flames. The scent of smoke. Your screams. You're in my arms, your fearful voice mumbling unintelligible words. You grip me so tightly, your lacquered nails...

Through Dreams She Moves

The wild yellow dance of flames. The scent of smoke. Your screams. You're in my arms, your fearful voice mumbling unintelligible words. You grip me so tightly, your lacquered nails...

Episode 89: Hoodie

"Hoodie" by Tonya Liburd — published inApex Magazine,issue 131, May 2022. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/ Tonya Liburdshares a birthday with Simeon Daniel and Ray Bradbury, which may tell you a little...

Episode 89: Hoodie

"Hoodie" by Tonya Liburd — published inApex Magazine,issue 131, May 2022. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/ Tonya Liburdshares a birthday with Simeon Daniel and Ray Bradbury, which may tell you a little...

Hoodie

“A hoodie is what a Soucouyant give birth to when she trick a Midnight Robber.” Or so Rose calls herself. Passed off to orphanages. No idea who her mother and...

Hoodie

“A hoodie is what a Soucouyant give birth to when she trick a Midnight Robber.” Or so Rose calls herself. Passed off to orphanages. No idea who her mother and...

Dialog, Patois: If It's Good Enough for Anthony Burgess, It's Good Enough For You

In 2015, Troy Wiggins’ story, “A Score of Roses” appeared in the anthology Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History. His story utilized AAVE (African American Vernacular English)....

Dialog, Patois: If It's Good Enough for Anthony Burgess, It's Good Enough For...

In 2015, Troy Wiggins’ story, “A Score of Roses” appeared in the anthology Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History. His story utilized AAVE (African American Vernacular English)....

The Ace of Knives

The Ace of Knives remembers the first time she saw the card. The Ace of Swords, the signifier of change. Back then she imagined the Ace of Swords to be...

The Ace of Knives

The Ace of Knives remembers the first time she saw the card. The Ace of Swords, the signifier of change. Back then she imagined the Ace of Swords to be...