The white raven flew down a little street that ran along the far side of the shopping center and landed on a low sign that said: Midnight Gardens Mobile Home Community. There wasn’t any pavement. […]
Category: Fiction
(Fiction) The Door
Except for the frame, it looked the same as any other door in the building, with one addition. At the apex of the frame, a minotaur’s head had been etched into the metal. The sign […]
(Fiction) The meaning of magic
Dad was on big important phone calls all the next day, with bankers I think. Mr. A. Tranjay had said at dinner that his work would be done soon, and that was quicker than anyone […]
(Fiction) Attack of the Venom Wasps
“Fuck, Vernal, you smell like dish soap.” Vernal turned to the big man next to him. Then he looked at the well-endowed brunette. Then he turned back to his drink. “And you smell like a […]
(Fiction) The Phantom Shore
When he finished gathering the bones, he settled back onto the stool, which suggested we were not yet ready to leave. “Now what?” I asked. “We wait,” he said flatly. I hadn’t expected that. It […]
(Fiction) The Empire is Full of Dicks
[Grand Moff Tarkin, Darth Vader, and an unnamed Admiral wait outside the Death Star meeting room.] You tell him. wheez I’m not going to tell him. Don’t look at me. If I tell him, it’s […]
(Fiction) The View From Space
Here’s another one: Those who don’t study the past are doomed to repeat it. That might be true, but if so, none of you would know. You all don’t study the past. You study the […]
