By Keith ‘Doc’ Raymond Image by Pavel Chagochkin “Where there is light, there must be shadow, where there is shadow, there must be light. There is no shadow without light and no light without shadow…” Haruki Murakami, 1Q84.… Continue Reading
By Megan Kakimoto Image by Dudarev Mikhail Here is how to keep the night marchers away: Once the moon has washed the night sky in light, go home. Avoid spending time outdoors in the evenings. Shutter all windows… Continue Reading
By Paul Stansbury Image by Suzanne Tucker “How much has it dropped?” asked Henry. “Three quarters of an inch. It’s down to ninety-two inches above the floor,” replied his wife, Jenna. She was standing on a desk… Continue Reading
By Daniel M. Cojocaru Image by FlashMovie “So, how did you feel, when you first noticed that a carrot was growing out of your belly-button?” What could have easily been a question asked by his shrink in… Continue Reading
By Liam J. Blackley Image by Melkor3D Cylisic was having trouble resigning himself to getting blood on his lovely new yellow chiton, as usually ended up happening during medical procedures. “Did you ask one of the other physicians,… Continue Reading
By Cameron Kirk Image by Warm_Tail The Waxed Anus attracted a rough clientele, even for a dwarven pub. It lay nestled in the depths of the very mines themselves and was, not surprisingly, frequented by the grime-hardened mining… Continue Reading
By John Mara Image by devonoday “The end of the world is nigh, bajesus!” the good Sister O’Hennehey bellows to the heavens from the creaky porch of a run-down farmhouse. The farm lies in the middle of Megiddo,… Continue Reading
by Peter Emmett Naughton Image by Joe Prachatree Holy Mary, full of grace, help me put things back in place. That had always been her father’s favorite saying. Erin wasn’t sure why he’d glommed onto that particular phrase. … Continue Reading
By Feng Gooi Image by Nick Photoworld Before the sirens cried, I could already feel it coming. It was an almost imperceptible shift in the air, not just in humidity but in reality, a small needle-sized puncture in… Continue Reading
By J. David Thayer Image by Smit The snow fell continually. Blizzard followed blizzard. The wind shook more than just the trees in the forest. It also seemed to shake the ground and the mountain and even… Continue Reading