June Short Story Update 2nightofthehats.blogspot.com 10 more stories I read. 1. Sea Superstitions by Lily Hunger in Corvid Queen It is bad luck to have a woman on board ship. Yet they bring ...
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Sea Superstitions / Lily Hunger — Corvid Queencorvidqueen.com They said I was bad luck. / They promised me safe passage.
"Iconography" by Stephanie Frazeeroifaineantarchive.wixsite.com I attended mass with my son. His first time, my second. My first time was my boyfriend’s niece’s first communion. My boyfriend said the sanctuary might spontaneously combust when I walked in. I wasn’t...
Beneath Ceaseless Skies - A Return to the Fragrant Mountain by Jonathan Louis Duckworthwww.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com With Moud she crosses arid wastes where the swirling sand blasts the feeling from her skin, scrub forests where the luminous sap that has dripped from the broken moon-pieces pools in fallen leaves, an...
The Empty Thronewww.sundaymorningtransport.com This month’s stories — by authors Nibedita Sen, Yoon Ha Lee, Marie Brennan, and Benjamin C. Kinney — are free to read, but it’s our paying subscribers who allow us to keep publishing great stories wee...
The Fleet of Lamvula – Swords & Sorcery Magazineswordsandsorcerymagazine.com
3LBE Magazine - A Girl Explodes by Ruth Joffrewww.3lobedmag.com No one knows why. Her friends, who were with her at the time, walking around in search of Halloween costumes to wear to a party that weekend, theorize that it had something to do with gym class...
Melissa Ostrom: When Figgie Flew - Painted Bride Quarterlypbqmag.org Figgie is easy to miss, despite her proximity to the fish, or maybe because of it. She sits in front of Mr. Briggs’s tank. The students wander her way, not to see her, but to find the seahorse or not...
Erichtho and the Cumaen Sibyl Walk Into A Bar…cold-signal.com Erichtho and the Cumaen Sibyl Walk Into A Bar…by Eric Williams Birds, it is avowed, do not fly over the Acropolis; sanctified by the gods, its numinous aura is instantly recognized by all members of t...