The Road Grew Strange

“He was terribly injured, you know, in the boiler accident — ”

Power and Price

“Merrick, I don’t know about this…” Lachlan muttered as their battered car pulled into the long, tree-lined drive.

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The Hero

The light bulbs in the alley are gone or broken but I still recognize it. We’re in the neighborhood where I grew up. It’s a broken down old…

Into Dust

What happens to our digital breadcrumbs when they are self-aware?

Static Age

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” — Kurt…

Standing Still

The kitchen had run out of coffee. What remained was synthetic sludge that came out of an unmarked can and required watering down…

Everybody’s Out of Town

Being dead had its advantages. She no longer lay awake at night juggling commitments, bills, and bullshit. That was…