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Waiting
An essay by Riley, as provided by Eddie Newton Art by America Jones Waiting. Always something difficult for me. I am more of an instant gratification kind of personality. But I learned a long time ago that there are some … Continue reading
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Tagged America Jones, Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Eddie Newton, Physics, Riley
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Birthing Fire
An essay by Dr. Henrik Ahlstrom, as provided by Dantzel Cherry Art by Leigh Legler DR27-6 wobbles one last time, and a crack laces across the marble shell, etched by a small egg tooth. White and red fluids spill out. … Continue reading
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Tagged Dantzel Cherry, Dragons, Genetic Engineering, Henrik Ahlstrom, Leigh Legler
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That Man Behind the Curtain: March 2017
March was a hectic flurry of activity in the wake of our Kickstarter ending: shipping out backer rewards for add-ons, getting Spring 2017 out the door, and dealing with the tsunami of slush that came in for the anthology. The Money … Continue reading
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Mrs. Hobgobble’s Grade 5 Troll Homework: Tooth Fairy Experiments
An essay by Johnny Trollson, as provided by Sarina Dorie Art by Errow Collins Lab Partners: Johnny Trollson, Trog Pixiestomper, and Glurp Swampbottom, Grade 5 Biology Class: Tooth Fairy Experiments Purpose: To determine if a tooth fairy survives after … Continue reading
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Tagged Errow Collins, Johnny Trollson, Mythology, Sarina Dorie
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A Gift of Life and Death
An essay by Mira Delmer, as provided by Caroline von Schmalensee Art by Leigh Legler Last night, everything changed. I’d got to the bit where I tell Roland about how I met his father when, out of the deep blue, … Continue reading
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Tagged Caroline von Schmalensee, Cryptozoology, Leigh Legler, Mira Delmer, Mythology
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Stheno
An essay by Stheno the Gorgon, as provided by Marnie Azzarelli Art by Luke Spooner “Brave soul, walking by herself in this neighborhood at night,” the passenger in a gray mini-van commented to her driving friend as I crossed the intersection in … Continue reading
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Tagged Cryptozoology, Luke Spooner, Marnie Azzarelli, Mythology, Stheno the Gorgon
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Now Available – Mad Scientist Journal: Spring 2017
Wing removal from tooth fairies, discoveries of insect history, and Romantic poetry written by automatons. These are but some of the strange tales to be found in this book. Mad Scientist Journal: Spring 2017 collects thirteen tales from the fictional … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Partridge, America Jones, Andrew Browning, Andy Brown, Bobby O'Rourke, Bobby Riahi, Caroline von Schmalensee, Constance Flux, Dantzel Cherry, E. B. Fischadler, Edward Newton, Errow Collins, Hamilton Perez, Jon Hartless, Judith Field, Justine McGreevy, Kate Elizabeth, Leigh Legler, Luke Spooner, Marnie Azzarelli, Maureen Bowden, Rebecca Siân Pyne, Sarina Dorie, Scarlett O'Hairdye, Shanan Winters, Stuart Webb, Torrey Podmajersky
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Grimalkin and Hound
An essay by May Hayashi, as provided by Laura Duerr Art by Justine McGreevy “So! You’re May, right? What do you do?” Brianne asks. She’s standing a little too close, hanging on to every word I say, smiling nonstop like … Continue reading
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Tagged Cryptozoology, Justine McGreevy, Laura Duerr, May Hayashi, Urban Fantasy
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That Man Behind the Curtain: February 2017
February was spent plugging our next anthology Kickstarter. (And we’re now open to anthology submissions.) This meant a spike in advertising costs last month. The Money Aspect Amounts in parentheses are losses/expenses. Hosting: ($17.06) Stories: ($70.00) Art: ($224.23) Advertising: ($519.00) … Continue reading
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The Physics of Decluttering
Keynote address presented by Doctor Seeya Laterbro Transcription services provided by Lisha E. Goldberg Art by Dawn Vogel Good morning. I am delighted to speak to all of you today at the International Symposium for Highly Frustrated Physicists. It’s been … Continue reading
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