It was weeks before I dared expose my skin in the privacy of my new home. And, even then, only parts of it. My hands, my crotch. While looking at [...]
Issue: April 2008
Hild the Waelcyrie
The grey haired man stood up but made no move to step out of the shadows. The long colourless cloak covered him from chin to boots and the assembled household [...]
All Man’s Children
Every day when the sun rises over the orange and brown of the plains, I turn toward it with my one good eye and I pray that Arthur didn’t have [...]
Victory Conditions, by Elizabeth Moon
Victory Conditions is the latest (and possibly the last) in the Vatta’s War series featuring Commander Kylara Vatta, the leader of a fleet battling terrorist Gammis Turek. When a spy [...]
Flatland
At the center of Flatland there was a tall sky-scraper, thirty stories high. In the skyscraper were many offices, filled with workers who spent their days typing at their ledgers, [...]
Dragon’s Food
“You are the funniest-looking kid I’ve ever seen,” Wyatt said.
Indeed, he was a funny-looking kid. His hair was wispy and white, his skin scaly and a bit leathery. He wore [...]