“The Devil in a Convent”/”Le Diable au couvent” was released by Méliès’s Star Film Company in 1899. As its title … More
Tag: fiction
J. Alfred Prufrock, Jr. [A poem loosely inspired by T.S. Eliot’s famous one]
The too-early sun setting from behind these streetsmust at last answer the question—“What is it?” Impossible, that our departuremust take … More
dispatch from the pulsating dynamo of normalcy [a poem]
This is another one of those signs.I wonder if I’ve been too impatient.Penny for your thoughts and energy and downtime … More
“Bawk bawk ba-gawk!” [A Poem]
~Does being positive aid anything? My own reflex is being negative.Besides, optimists drive me up the wall!~ I’m mailing more junk … More
Out of the Barrel (A Poem, I Guess)
We ate the last of the coleslawand the last of the brisketand the last of the roast beefand the last … More
the most depressing thing in the world [story snippet]
Can it be proven scientifically that our mental processes are intrinsically, almost inescapably, one or the other way around? I … More
Santa Matrix Chapter 14: Niranjan
For the previous chapter, click here! For the first chapter, click here! Part One Niranjan is an Indian word. You … More
Bad Axe Romance [A Fragment]
His breath was too loud and unbalanced, and too gusty, one second coming in short, sharp intakes, the next long … More
Baptism [a story fragment]
Just a weird assemblage of sentences without need for explanation.
The Santa Matrix Chapter 12: Who is the shark? Who is the teddy bear?
For the previous chapter, click here! For the first chapter, click here! What sort of example will you set … More
