The Polar Chief
“Well isn’t that the saddest story you ever saw?” Ern said, wiping his nose with the back of his hand, making his swallow tattoo glisten in the icy sun. And in truth it was. We’d […]
Short stories
‘Ogle & Creake’, a short story by Kieran McGuire
The woods groaned in nervous curiosity, swaying and shifting in the still air. Two creatures shuffled along in their midst, down a path of dirt and stones. They appear at first glance to be men, […]
Soft City, Fantastic Metropolis – a short story by Gary Budden
“There are certain memories that never really reach your brain. They stay in your blood like a dormant virus.” – Michael Moorcock, ‘London Blood’ The city was soft. Streets expanded and contracted with the seasons, […]
‘Subject Frank’, a short story by Kieran McGuire
Private Log: Dr. Edward Carcer Date and Time: 1/9/2031, 20:34 Subject: Subject Frank Procedures and Observations: Began testing on Subject Frank today at 08:00. Subject Frank exhibits a global psychogenic amnesia caused by extensive […]