Short Story of the Month
Sunday, the Lord’s Day
“Did you ever consider converting to another religion? I would ask my colleague; we help ourselves like this sometimes.”
Beads of sweat appeared between the devil’s horns.
“Time sure is bad, am I right?” said Gaspar mockingly, “No, I don’t want to convert.”
“But we made a deal!”
Being of the Month
Rán
The wives of the gods responsible for the sea tended to remain much more hidden than their storm-tossed husbands. Perhaps because it is harder to see underwater than in the heavens. That is why the Greek Amphitrite focused on her role as First Lady of the Ocean and left the worries of everyday life to her subordinates...
Other Stuff
Sherlockiana: Police Officers
Even though Holmes became the patron of all literary detectives that came after him, he didn't consider himself as one. He thought of himself as a higher form of a sleuth.
Quote of the Month
She enjoyed the notion that New York was home, and that she missed it, but in fact the only thing she really missed was pizza. And not just any old pizza, but the sort of pizza they brought to your door if you phoned them up and asked them. That was the only real pizza. Pizza that you had to go out and sit at a table staring at red paper napkins for wasn't real pizza however much extra pepperoni and an-chovy they put on it.
— Douglas Adams. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
How to Properly Feed a Demon
Twenty-five short short stories for short short breaks. Starring aliens and people, gods as well as demons.
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