What would you do with absolute power?

Bixby’s The Draw Examines Power and Will

Reading Time: 25 minutesA man, twisted by hatred and his own experience, blunders his way into absolute power.
A PLATE FROM THE GODS

A PLATE FROM THE GODS

K.K. AmeyoJul 5, 2021
Reading Time: 17 minutesThe lands were barren, the animals were dead and their bellies were rumbling. In one last attempt, they prayed for salvation, but something else answered them…
Spiral Woman

Spiral Woman

Amanda HardJul 3, 2021
Reading Time: 3 minutesInspired by both the art of Louise Bourgeois and a news story about a sex-bot repairman, “Spiral Woman” gives a kind of agency to a member of the already-marginalized servant class of the future.
The Dawn Cluster I: Detriment

The Dawn Cluster I: Detriment

Mark J. SchultisJul 2, 2021
Reading Time: 13 minutesDuty and revenge intersect as a displaced crew fight for survival. but the toll of that survival may cost too much. Their fate hinges on the destinies of two men, both teetering between valor and self-destruction.

Enjoy an excerpt from the first novel in The Dawn Cluster, ‘Detriment.’

Burning Embers

Burning Embers

Gerri ZimmermanJun 30, 2021
Reading Time: 27 minutesA psychic makes the mistake of falling in love with the person she is supposed to protect from assassination.
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Williamson’s Cosmic Express Embraces Progress

N.T. NarbutovskihJun 28, 2021
Reading Time: 16 minutesThere is now, and indeed has always been, a tendency of society to split between those who favor progress and those who want things left well enough alone.
Forbidden

Forbidden

Jonathan CohenJun 28, 2021
Reading Time: 10 minutes“Don’t go in the forest.” “Don’t open your eyes after sunset.” “Don’t look behind that door in the cellar.” Being forbidden from doing something is a common theme in fairy tales, but why? What kind of power does the person doing the forbidding have over the one being forbidden?
All Appearances Aside

All Appearances Aside

Avery ParksJun 26, 2021
Reading Time: 4 minutesYou can change your appearance with the touch of a button. But should you?
Renna’s Crossing

Renna’s Crossing

Geordie MorseJun 25, 2021
Reading Time: 25 minutesThe first part of a contemporary fantasy story for young and new adults. Sixteen-year-old Renna Porter and Job, her mysterious tutor in witchcraft, race to a magical sanctuary deep in the Adirondacks, pursued by a demon hunting down the last of Renna’s bloodline.

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