Published Issue 094, October 2021 The first part of Many Carvings was published in Issue 084, October 2021. Click this pumpkin icon to finish where you left off reading in print. “Light the lamps, Alaster,” the boy’s mother said, lifting her needlework to squint at a stitch. Alaster lay on the floor, too obsessed with […]
Welcome to tonight’s feature presentation, brought to you by an unholy alliance of our spellcasters at Hex Publishers and movie-mages at the Colorado Festival of Horror. Please be advised that all emergency exits have been locked for this special nostalgia-curdled premiere of death. From crinkling celluloid to ferocious flesh — from the silver screen to
BRIGHT RAINBy Sean Eads & Joshua ViolaPart 1 Published Issue 077, May 2020 The Tomorrow Project introduced helpful nanites into the human body, eradicating common ailments like cancer, heart disease and dementia. The nanites were designed to expire after six months and leave the body, but the expelled nanites rose into the atmosphere in water vapor and evolved.
THE SOMMELIERBy Sean Eads & Joshua ViolaPart 1 Published Issue 076, April 2020 Detective Morton is working an old case with no leads when he visits a seedy winery in a district known for its corruption. The vintage there is different than anything else in the world. Rather than specializing in reds and whites, the
BFG By Sean Eads & Joshua ViolaPart 1 Published Issue 075, March 2020 In a distant future where religious belief is almost non-existent, a separatist group of fundamentalist Christians on a far-away planet worship an android they believe to be the incarnation of their messiah. Years after being kidnapped and brought to Earth for study,