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The Future of Mad Scientist Journal
Mad Scientist Journal will be discontinuing our journal in early 2020. The existing books won’t be going anywhere. Just the regular weekly features you’ve come to know and love will end as of April 2, 2020 and no new books … Continue reading
Fiction: Excerpts from “Mission Log”
An essay by Aleksandr Karamazov, as provided by Ashlyn Churchill Art by Errow Collins January 24 My name is no longer Aleksandr Karamazov. When this record is released, you will finally know that I am the man who brought you … Continue reading
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Tagged Aleksandr Karamazov, Ashlyn Churchill, Errow Collins, Science Fiction, Terraforming
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Fiction: Trash Landing
An essay by Emin Luke, as provided by Liz Hufford Art by Leigh Legler When I got a call to report immediately to Kessler’s office, I knew something was up. Luvy had already arrived and watched as Kessler paced the … Continue reading
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Tagged Emin Luke, Leigh Legler, Liz Hufford, Science Fiction, Xenobiology
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That Man Behind the Curtain: March 2019
March has been the aftermath of our February Kickstarter. Funds have come in from the Kickstarter and we were open for submissions for the anthology. We also put out the newest quarterly, Winter 2019, so there was time and money … Continue reading
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Tagged Behind the Scenes
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Fiction: Ladies’ Night
An essay by Jane Wilding, as provided by Robert Dawson Art by Luke Spooner The sun was setting, and the neon was coming out overhead as I sashayed into the Platinum Horseshoe. It’s a small bar by Vegas standards, maybe … Continue reading
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Tagged Game Theory, Jane Wilding, Luke Spooner, Robert Dawson, Science Fiction
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Fiction: Quietly Goes the Mix Tape
An essay by Dr. Marie Randall, as provided by Willow Croft Art by Scarlett O’Hairdye The quiet is the worst. The silence that is not silence, broken up by jangling keys, someone screaming, the endless stomping of feet up and … Continue reading
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Tagged Genetic Engineering, Marie Randall, Scarlett O'Hairdye, Science Fiction, Willow Croft
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Review of The Book of the Unnamed Midwife
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife, by Meg Elison, is a post apocalyptic story about a woman who wakes up to find most of the world dead. Both haunting and inspiring, it follows her as she explores the fragments of North … Continue reading
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Tagged Jeremy Zimmerman, Review
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Fiction: Terminus Post Quem
An essay by Daniel Benlainey, as provided by Steve Toase Art by Leigh Legler Daniel Benlainey BA MSc Project Manager Multivallate Archaeology Unit 4 Sunray Farm YK94 1SX D.Benlainey@multivallate.org.uk Simon Campbell BSc Senior Archaeologist Historic Environment Team Callshire County Council … Continue reading
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Tagged Archaeology, Daniel Benlainey, Fantasy Fiction, Leigh Legler, Steve Toase
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Fiction: A Fragmented Examination of Slingshot Time Travel
An essay by the son of Dr. Morgan Locke, as provided by Hamilton Kohl Art by America Jones [I have had the good fortune to recover a small collection of journal entries archived by an unknown historian of the alternate, … Continue reading
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Tagged America Jones, Hamilton Kohl, Morgan Locke, Science Fiction, Time Travel
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That Man Behind the Curtain: February 2019
February we Kickstarted our new anthology. It was the most tense campaign we’ve ever had, where we weren’t sure we’d fund even on the last day. But we did it, and met a stretch goal, and it was a relief. … Continue reading
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Tagged Behind the Scenes, Indie Publishing, Small Business, Small Press
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