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The Trash Construct
An essay by Miguel Hojuelas, as provided by Juan Angel Art by Scarlett O’Hairdye It smelled like wet cardboard the day Mr. Lorenzo took up in flight. The pitter-patter of rain on the aluminum roofs had ceased and, in its place, … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeronautics, Juan Angel, Miguel Hojuelas, Scarlett O'Hairdye
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Missing Apocalypse
An essay by Jason Cartwright and Timothy Cartwright, as provided by D. M. Allan Photograph by Dawn Vogel Dear Peter, I read the obituary you wrote for my grandfather and I really appreciate what you said about him. I know … Continue reading
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Tagged D. M. Allan, Dawn Vogel, Jason Cartwright, Time Travel, Timothy Cartwright
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Review of Clockwork Fairy Tales
A review by Dawn Vogel Clockwork Fairy Tales (2013, Rok Books), edited by Stephen L. Antczak and James C. Bassett, is an anthology of nine steampunk adaptations of classic fairy tales. Growing up with Disney movies, I expected that I’d … Continue reading
That Man Behind the Curtain: June 2013
Here are some numbers behind the glamorous life of running a zine. We’re doing this later in the month to allow all the disparate reporting sources for book sales to come in.
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Tagged Behind the Scenes
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Our Devilish Savior
An editorial by Dr. Francis Niemann, as provided by J. Rohr Photograph by Dawn Vogel Damnation through salvation. The concept isn’t new. As St. Bernard of Clairvaux observed, “L’enfer est plein de bonnes volontés et désirs.” Or, in a more … Continue reading
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Tagged Dawn Vogel, Editorial, Francis Niemann, J. Rohr, Physics, Teleportation
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Spring 2013 LIIIIIIIIVES!
Hello all! I pushed this back a day since we had a story appearing on the site, but now I’m free and clear to share with all of you: Mad Scientist Journal: Spring 2013 is now available through both Smashwords and … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Brown, Dawn Vogel, Diana Parparita, Eleanor Leonne Bennett, J.J. Roth, Janka Hobbs, Jason Lairamore, Jeremy Zimmerman, Justine McGreevy, K. Esta, K. S. O’Neill, K.G. Jewell, Katie Nyborg, Leigh Legler, Luke Spooner, Mathew Allan Garcia, Megan Vogel, Michael Rettig, Myke Edwards, Parker McKenzie, Pimping, Richard Zwicker, Scarlett O'Hairdye, Spring 2013, Torrey Podmajersky, Zoe McAuley
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Keep Your Pants On
An essay by Dr. Keith Piantsov, Ph.D., as provided by Heather Frederick Art by Luke Spooner/Carrion House I’d been raised not to stare. But surely her dog wouldn’t mind–for science? For a week, each morning she’d walked him past my … Continue reading
A Case Study of the Side Effects of Nauseamin and their Possible Treatment
An essay by Dr. John Carver, as provided by Diana Parparita Art by Scarlett O’Hairdye Aidan was one of the first cases. Looking back, I should have noticed it sooner: the weight loss, the heavy makeup, her temper getting shorter … Continue reading
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Tagged Diana Parparita, John Carver, Medicine, Pharmaceutical, Scarlett O'Hairdye, Zombies
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Hazelwitch vs. Hazelwitch
An essay by Judge Salvadore Ironfist, as provided by K.G. Jewell Photograph by Dawn Vogel (This story is also available in audio format at Toasted Cake.) BE IT REMEMBERED on January 21, 2012, the Court held a hearing in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Dawn Vogel, Humor, K.G. Jewell, Legal, Salvadore Ironfist, Thaumaturgy
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