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My Mentor, Death Audiobook Out Now: Buy it for 33% Off This Weekend Only
Terror House Press is pleased to announce its fifth audiobook release: My Mentor, Death by Leslie D. Soule. Released in paperback and e-book editions…
Steak Knives of Heaven
"And let us not grow weary of doing good..." --- Galatians 6:9 7:30 in the morning, heading for work, you’re not even all the way out the door, and…
The Black Lagoon
Sheryl woke up around midnight to find a roughly humanoid giant monster in her bedroom. As she started to scream, the monster tore the covers off her…
What I See in Istanbul
When I tell my Turkish friends I came to Istanbul to escape the West, they think I’m being ironic. I’ve explained that if you’re young and live in…
Memorial for Whatever Melancholy
Gravity might sound like this. It may not be water. It does not feel like water. It does not have these familiar qualities: life affirming, thirst…
Breakfast in Hermosillo
Natalia wakes up snotty. Coughing to beat the band, making a big show in the middle of the night. She reaches over, elbows me, touches my face. “Oh,…
Notes from a Healthy Relationship
Lately being whored out by you is what gets me to climax. The thought of it. Probably because it means 1) attention on me 2) I am useful to you 3)…
Effenorstra
We’re in shop class. I’m pretending to weld a thin piece of metal to another strip of metal, but really I’m just heating up a small piece of scrap…
“In Praise of Unions,” “Forget the Chocolate Cake the Crème Brulee on My 76th Birthday,” and “Seems”
In Praise of Unions I must have been three and played in my crib while mom cleaned. She never looked at me but shouted. “Your father is a BLUE……
The Shadow Men, Part 1 — Excerpt 3
John peered out the window directly on his right. Their plane had been in the air for about two hours, and yet he was already getting bored by the…
