Short Story of the Month
Lucky Six
“I’m not a very superstitious person,” said Mr. Sixdorf, when he ordered drinks for the entire table, “however, sometimes you just have to, even if you’re a rational person. Today is the 6th of June. I had something to do with a guy who lives near the horse racetrack. He wasn’t home..."
Being of the Month
Rán
The wives of the gods responsible for the sea tended to remain much more hidden than their storm-tossed husbands. Perhaps because it is harder to see underwater than in the heavens. That is why the Greek Amphitrite focused on her role as First Lady of the Ocean and left the worries of everyday life to her subordinates...
Other Stuff
Sherlockiana: Police Officers
Even though Holmes became the patron of all literary detectives that came after him, he didn't consider himself as one. He thought of himself as a higher form of a sleuth.
Quote of the Month
Brian belatedly realized that if you told a lot of lies, even if it was for a good reason, like trying to keep people safe, it started to get hard to trust that other people were telling the truth.
— Katherine Arden, Dark Waters
How to Properly Feed a Demon
Twenty-five short short stories for short short breaks. Starring aliens and people, gods as well as demons.
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