Katharine Coldiron: The First Snow

It’s cold outside, babies, and so here’s a chilling tale for one and all to heed, Katharine Coldiron’s icepick of a story, “The First Snow.”

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This story originally appeared in Storm Cellar 6.3, available in our storeRead on!

Bruce Alford: Perfect

It’s an ides kind of day, and we’re sharing this incisive poem by Bruce Alford, “Perfect”:

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This poem appears in Storm Cellar #6.2 here (print) and here (ebook), and subscribeSubmit to SC here, and read on.

Kelsey Allen: Heartbeat

A strange attractor is the state the system tends toward for a variety of starting conditions. Somehow, however you start you end up in the same place. Fate can feel like a whirlpool in other words. Today, Kelsey Allen’s short fiction “Heartbeat“:

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This story originally appeared in SC 4.2, which is printed and ebooked at our store. Subscribe, what else can we say? Read on.

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