The Price of Magic
A light-fingered coin collector makes a costly mistake … Continue readingThe Price of Magic
Category: Short Stories
Traditional Human Gifts
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The Color of His Magic
Robbed of his magic, Moineau returns to a war-torn land to regain what he lost … Continue readingThe Color of His Magic
Aspiring Magician
Selling your soul is not as simple as it seems in this hell-raising comic short story … Continue readingAspiring Magician
Immaculate Contraption
Robots and religion meet in this reflective story by Matt McHugh … Continue readingImmaculate Contraption
Goodbye, Julia
In a desolate wasteland, a lonely figure finds comfort in an unlikely friend… … Continue readingGoodbye, Julia
It’s Never Too Late to Open a Far-Earth Savings Account
Calling all aliens! Live like a human with our new Rent-A-Body scheme! No catch, at least, not for the aliens… … Continue readingIt’s Never Too Late to Open a Far-Earth Savings Account
Old Tjikko
Edward Ahern lures us deep into the forest, where an ancient tree wields its mastery over the land … Continue readingOld Tjikko
What You Eat
You are what you eat’ translates into a darkly humorous tale set to make you think twice about that sandwich … Continue readingWhat You Eat
Mirror of Misery
Pretty in pink, but it’s not what you think. Lena Ng reflects on beauty standards in her curious short story … Continue readingMirror of Misery