Author Archives: Mad Scientist Journal

The Cure

An essay by James Mosley, as provided by James M. Hines Art by Scarlett O’Hairdye “Halleluiah!” the charlatan shouted as he smacked me on the forehead, knocking me to the floor. The crowd erupted in applause when my backside hit … Continue reading

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50% Off Mad Scientist Journal During Read an Ebook Week!

Just a quick note to let you know that we’re participating in Smashword’s “Read an Ebook Week” fun. From today until March 8th, you can buy our quarterlies on their site at 50% off. And they have lots of other … Continue reading

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Let’s Take a Moment to Celebrate

We’re halfway through our funding period, and we’ve met our first stretch goal. Thank you all for joining us on this wild ride. To celebrate, I thought I’d highlight another author and give you guys a video review of his … Continue reading

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A One-Man Call of Cthulhu!

Next month we have a great story from David Neilsen. But before that happens, David will be performing a one-man production of Call of Cthulhu. The show is on March 15th, the 77th anniversary of H.P. Lovecraft’s death, and it will … Continue reading

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Let’s Look at Another Author

After the initial frenzy of the first week, the Kickstarter has mellowed out into a more moderate pace. But we’ve crossed the 100-Backer mark (and thank you to all of you!) and are creeping steadily to our first stretch goal. … Continue reading

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The Fibril Prosthetic

An essay by Mr Grim, as provided by Steve Toase Art by Luke Spooner “Run that past me again?” I said, looking at the object on the table, then the rounded nub at the end of my leg. The doctor smiled and … Continue reading

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Another Preview of our Kickstarter Authors!

As we chug along through the month, I thought we could spotlight another of our authors who will have a story in our anthology. “Many of the older families of the Miskatonic Valley have shields with lions or gryphons or … Continue reading

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That Man Behind the Curtain: January 2014

This week is crazy with the launch of our first Kickstarter. But we’re taking the time to give you the numbers for January. The Money Aspect Amounts in parentheses are losses/expenses. Hosting: ($17.06) Stories: ($80.00) Art: ($360.34) Advertising: ($40.00) Paypal … Continue reading

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Day 4 of Our Lovecraftian Kickstarter

Hello! Thanks to significant support from friends and fans, we’ve almost crossed our initial goal and we still have more than three weeks left to raise funds. I’ll try not to spam you guys too much over the rest of … Continue reading

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A Novel General Anesthetic

An essay by Dr. Maury Bund, as provided by E. B. Fischadler Art by Justine McGreevy We wish to report the discovery of a remarkable new means of general anesthesia. This novel anesthesia provides complete relief from pain, is easy … Continue reading

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