Issue: September 2008

Men Like That Will Break Your Heart

Friday’s special is fried fish, Thursday is meatloaf, Wednesday is beef stew, and Tuesday chicken with dumplings. Monday doesn’t have a regular special. On Monday, Nico tries to dump his [...]

Lord Tophet by Gregory Frost

New staff member Matt Switliski dives into Gregory Frost’s Lord Tophet, where a magician finds she has the answer to, well, everything.

Lullaby of the Ages

The time has come to move. The beasts swim through the deep together. They are always together, glutting themselves on the spray of food swirling throughout the eddied waters. [...]

Who Shapes the Shaper

The dark man rang like iron when I threw him from my house. Picking himself up from the mud, he glared past my head at the lintel and twisted back [...]

Sky Burial

The storm blew in over the ridge with no warning. One minute there had been a blue sky and a sun so bright it hurt even with deep-tinted goggles. Then [...]

Whitechapel Gods, by S.M. Peters

Who doesn’t love steampunk? New staff member Kyle White checks out the promisingly entitled Whitechapel Gods, by S.M. Peters.

The Age of the Conglomerates by Thomas Nevins

Kyle White also checks into Thomas Nevins’ unnervingly titled The Age of the Conglomerates.