A collection of 12 original short stories written in styles inspired by the Pulp genre, this anthology, edited by Chris Gabrysch, takes the reader into Hell, an abandoned mine, space, and the life of a superhero, amongst other places. Let me first say that I love short story collections. I love the fact that I [...]
Sam is the best archer in all of Salem. With her latest win, she and her sister, Abby, herself a gifted fencer, have the chance to train for the Olympics at magical Xenith. Prestigious and affluent, this training camp in Fletching provides an opportunity of a lifetime. As an added bonus, Sam and her sister [...]
We’ve all heard the phrase “Hell on Earth,” but did you know it’s an actual place, and it’s located in Missouri? David Michael has created a fantastical world in which Hell has recently exploded upwards to create Hell on Earth, a place where Hellish creatures mix with a very human population. It also does a booming [...]
Armageddon. We know this to be the day when good vanquishes evil, light triumphs over dark, and God wins out over Satan. Or does He? In Daniel Arenson‘s “Flaming Dove,” the battle between Heaven and Hell has yielded no clear winners, and, 27 years later, we find both sides exhausted and unsure of the next step. [...]
