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“A Long Life,” “A Cat and a Dead Fish,” and “Stick No Bills”

A Long Life ‘Discard bottle after use' They write. But we keep on using them. Harmful For both bottle and drinker. Some people are the same. Meant to…


Vienna

Vienna is as dark and cold as I had expected, although hiding in a clump of bushes with a syringe in my pocket is probably affecting my judgement. My…


Terror House Radio, Episode #56: Sex, Death, and Taxes (with Benjamin Welton)

On this episode of Terror House Radio, Matt Forney and Bryden Proctor welcome Benjamin Welton back to the show to discuss his new book Scattered…


Emperors, Part 1

“Perception is real, and the truth is not.” --- Dame Imelda Marcos An agent storms across a long tiled hallway, his shoes clack-clack-clacking…


Stones

Everything was going bad, so I went out walking, hoping to shake loose the dark spirits that had me weighed down. I wound into the valley to the…


The Visit That Wasn’t

Have you ever fancied a visit to a land far, far away from yours? Is that even a question? I’m sure you have, just like any other normal person. And…


The Spring Awakening: The Sonnet

The springtide wakes up not only in dreams. The snowdrops blowing in moony garths.* One listens to propitious paradise. The dearest graylag geese…


The Shadow Men, Part 1 — Excerpt 6

John threw himself onto the floor. His spare sidearm came out of his holster as he crept up to the cockpit. The door opened suddenly as a foot…


“Chromata,” “The Story, as I Remember It,” and “One of Us Will Live”

chromata fuck you & yr bed of nails, okay? yr goddamn pain yr ideas of sorrow we are not nothing we are less we are ghosts in the world of…


Walls

I was as oblivious to it as any ten-year-old would be. I did wake up a little earlier that day, so maybe I'd heard something after all. Although, to…