Little Brother, by Gryffyd Eamonn Dempsey

"Tell me again about when I was born,” he said. “Which time, my prince?” Yes, oh which time, little brother, she thought, though she knew. She had knitting in a basket in her lap but the King was absent from court and so his son had none but his sister for company, and his … Continue reading Little Brother, by Gryffyd Eamonn Dempsey →

The Resurrection, by Carl Johnson

Psychedelic triptych: a man huddled amid clocks and chaos, a serene leafy face, then a figure rising joyfully on a path

What do I want Escape from this chaotic environment for the inherent inconvenience, the consequent struggle through which bores and repels me. Would that I could upload my mental profile into some cyberspace medium, that my biographical self, the consciousness of which, might be recreated in the process of some future AI entity’s scrolling of past … Continue reading The Resurrection, by Carl Johnson →

Book: ‘Flight of the Cosmonaut’ by David Wright

Pulp cover "Flight of the Cosmonaut by David Wright": a cosmonaut in a helmet, a rocket launch and a woman's face

Book: 'Flight of the Cosmonaut' by David Wright Planet author David Wright’s new book is available. Click the post title above for details. David was published in Planet Magazine in 2006: “Echoes from Radioland”. Here’s a summary of his new book, “Flight of the Cosmonaut”: “Georgi Petrov is a brave, young Soviet test pilot recruited … Continue reading Book: ‘Flight of the Cosmonaut’ by David Wright →

Odyssey Writing Workshop: Summer 2012

Greek black-figure vase-style frieze of warriors with shields flanking a seated scribe writing a scroll

Odyssey Writing Workshop: Summer 2012 For science fiction, fantasy, and horror authors. See website for details.

Turning to Stone, by Bill Suboski

Sketch of an older man conjuring blue light beside a hologram of a woman, in a ruined desert under a glass dome

Turning to Stone, by Bill Suboski Call them the Medusans. A billion years ago they ruled the galaxy, end to end and completely. Many artifacts, such as planetary outposts and derelict spaceships, are still being discovered, but the Medusans themselves are gone. Nothing remains but ruins, and in very rare cases, barely functioning and enigmatic … Continue reading Turning to Stone, by Bill Suboski →