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Terror House Radio, Episode #17: National Chinese Flu Memorial
On this episode of Terror House Radio, Matt Forney and Bryden Proctor go solo to talk about the history of blackface, pandemic economics, and the…
Milites Noctis, Part 1
I. The air smelt of burnt cordite. The squad leader, a solid square of a man named Sgt. Jamison, had shouted “Contact!” He and SAW gunner PFC…
Chase, Part 2
The serpent continued to starve. Several times, she tried to visit the campus and kill a big fat bird, which she managed to drag away from the…
Lake Winnipeg
It was Bertram's fault. He wanted to rent the out of the way place, a waterside cabin on Lake Winnipeg. His family used to go there when he was a…
The Blue Blue Color (Excerpt)
translated by Xi Nan Everyone who comes to this world comes with desires. We eat, sleep, fall in love...these are all natural impulses. And what is…
The Islands Tell of It, Chapter 24: A Funeral
I was alerted by Luther that Wesley Thornton was let go from the Milwaukee authorities and wanted Luther and I to attend Ethan Rathbone’s funeral. I…
“Passing by Qilian Mountains That Day,” “The Wind Came,” “The Place Closest to the Sky,” and Other Poems
translated by Xi Nan A few years ago, I went to Qinghai (青海) and walked through Xining (西宁), Kumbum Monastery (塔尔寺), Qinghai Lake (青海湖), Qilian…
Dragon Day (Excerpt)
Toby stood before the mirror, contemplating his penis. It just wasn't as big as he’d like it to be. His face was, he dared to admit, exquisite. His…
“Feel Disaster in the Air,” “Really?,” “Just Kidding!,” and Other Poems
Feel Disaster in the Air You are making effigies out of small rocks and recently chewed bubblegum of all the people you have met. And you set them in…
The Pilgrim’s Digress: Chapter 3
Amos arrived outside his home alarmed to hear no noise coming from the inside. It was a small, single-story house just outside of the downtown…
