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
Frau Wachholder
A German dryad whose tree has already been revealed to the reader who speaks that language. Yes, she belongs to the juniper tree, the source of juniper berries and, through them, of gin and genever, as well as to drinks less well known or unexpected, such as Finnish beer.
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
'But it is not your own Shire,' said Gildor. 'Others dwelt here before hobbits were; and others will dwell here again when hobbits are no more. The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.'
— J.R.R. Tolkien. The Fellowship of the Ring
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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