Short Story of the Month
Near the Finish Line
Just a little bit further. Six steps, five, four and a half!
There is the place where I dropped it last time.
A quarter of a step and there is the mark I made … wait a moment … nine hundred and seventy-four attempts ago. I could even break the record in the last …
Being of the Month
Van Hunks
He was a pirate by trade, and he managed (which was quite unusual, unlike how adventurous books portray it) to amass substantial wealth and retire in Cape Town. He had his life secured, and he was duly proud, and with a pile of sins in the register, making him an ideal candidate for a curse.
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
The Tiger looked at him steadily and then yawned a wide, wide yawn.
"You're a coward," he remarked.
"Well," said the Lion, "it's better to be a coward than to do wrong.“
— L. Frank Baum. Little Wizard Stories of Oz.
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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