Eternal Grief, by Marcelo Hipolito & Marcelo Machado

Scribbled colorful drawing of a grotesque grinning face with bulging eyes

Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 39 (September 2003). Lost in the woods, Roger and Walter were two vagabonds searching for shelter from the relentless cold wind that was tormenting them. As they reached a clearing, they were surprised to find a decrepit castle before them, almost indiscernible under the faint moonlight. With a couple … Continue reading Eternal Grief, by Marcelo Hipolito & Marcelo Machado →

The Choices We Make, by Marcelo Hipolito & Marcelo Machado

Digital art of a symmetrical red and gold spacecraft hangar with glowing engines

Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 38 (June 2003). Illustration: “The Birth of Orba” by ehrad The battle-cruiser Aeolis glided majestically through the vastness of space. It was a titanic cylinder of glistening black metal, two kilometers long by one hundred fifty meters wide. Ship’s complement: Twelve-hundred crewmembers, all proudly bearing the insignias of the … Continue reading The Choices We Make, by Marcelo Hipolito & Marcelo Machado →

The Unborn, by Marcelo Hipolito & Marcelo Machado

Ink-and-wash drawing of a muscular, hollow-eyed monster lunging at a dark-haired woman against red spatter

Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 36 (December 2002). Illustration: “Unborn” by Patrick Stacy Once upon a time, in a cold and rainy metropolis in America, there was a huge, dark, and dirty warehouse. Inside the ghastly structure, one room contrasted sharply with the others. It was a fully white and antiseptic room. Unlike the … Continue reading The Unborn, by Marcelo Hipolito & Marcelo Machado →

Weird World: Bats of a Fur, by Marcelo Hipolito & Marcelo Machado

Black, white and red ink drawing of two dark-haired women, one in a red dress, one holding a bloody blade

Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 31 (September 2001). Illustration by Rononymous This job sucks! Sure I've always known that but, sometimes, I think I'll quit. But, I never do. The truth is there's nothing else I can do, so here I stay, late at night, busting my ass in a decrepit old bar, with … Continue reading Weird World: Bats of a Fur, by Marcelo Hipolito & Marcelo Machado →