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Check out the Indie Lit Roadshow

The Illustrious Pilot Books along with Axe Handler Jeff Diteman and others will be at a place called PLACE, at pioneer Courthouse square this Saturday, (2 – 6 pm)  there will be readings, musical performances and I bet some hawking … Continue reading

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THE BEST DUO EVER by Stanley Leiber

1 New York, 1886. The RAGNAROK cut across a fast-moving thundercloud and set down in a deserted field on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Thomas Bright, Jr. stomped down the ship’s boarding ramp, shining in his usual terry cloth robe and flip-flops. … Continue reading

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FOR ALL INTENSIVE PURPOSES by Stanley Lieber

FOR ALL INTENSIVE PURPOSES by Stanley Lieber 1 1884. “I feel somewhat responsible for this rash of crazy people who believe their actions have some sort of unexplained influence on world events.” The President loosened his belt and sunk into his chair. … Continue reading

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See it all for more of what it is – by James Munson

See It All for More of What It Is Rarely had they ever the luxury of a shared happiness.  By various means they tried to incite jubilation, but it was never more than a quick joy ride before boredom derailed … Continue reading

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When You Stop, They See by Maxwell Jameson

When You Stop, They See I enjoy driving the new parts home. We just talk. “Yeah, well, eventually we realized this guy’s lawyer had him in this dreamland—he thinks this tiny plot of parking lot is paved with gold or … Continue reading

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In our last days by Michael Porwoll

It happened on a day so hot the train rails turned to rubber and we bent them into rollercoasters. All of us stripped down into piles of round, fleshy B words—brown, especially, after spending our lives caramelizing under the sun— … Continue reading

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Schadenfreudy

This was in that wad of years wrapped sufficiently snugly to the millennium to wick and exude its obviousness. Citizens like us were surprised very little by the blunt and glancing knocks humanity was taking in the news; most people … Continue reading

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The Luminum

Most people didn’t bother to amend their daily oscillations when the news hit that we’re due for an earthquake. The information failed to predicate any sort of change in their choices of transport, and their habits for selecting structures to … Continue reading

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The Chess Player

A story about a chess match, by BT. Continue reading

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