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Tag: excerpt

“Car-X”: An Excerpt from Angela Woodward’s New Novel Ink

“We have extensive accounts, typed out neatly: ‘They took me into a dark room and started hitting me on the … More

Angela Woodward, excerpt, Fiction, Ink, novel, The University Press of Kentucky

“Masks” for Haunted Passages: Short Story Excerpt from How to See Ghosts & Other Figments, a new collection by Orrin Grey

When it comes to short fiction, Orrin Grey is a magician, a practitioner of an arcane art inspired by the … More

excerpt, How to See Ghosts & Other Figments, Orrin Grey, short story, Word Horde

Exclusive Story Excerpt “The Living” from Campfires of the Dead and the Living by Peter Christopher – Out Now!

Campfires of the Dead and the Living is a collection of short fiction by Peter Christopher. This volume contains The … More

11:11 Press, Campfires of the Dead and the Living, Chuck Palahniuk, excerpt, Fiction, Peter Christopher

Three Poems Exclusively from Jay Halsey’s Multi-Form Collection Barely Half in an Awkward Line

Barely Half in an Awkward Line weaves a twelve-year span of Jay Halsey’s photography, poems, short stories, and essays. Photos … More

Barely Half in an Awkward Line, excerpt, Jay Halsey, Poetry, Really Serious Literature

Exclusive Excerpt from And Yet, a book-length speculative essay by Jeff Alessandrelli

An innovative work of speculative fiction, Jeff Alessandrelli’s And Yet interrogates contemporary shyness, selfhood and sexual mores, drawing out the particulars of … More

And Yet, excerpt, Jeff Alessandrelli, PANK Books, speculative fiction

“A Dream of Trees and Television and Ghosts,” a nonfiction excerpt from Sarah Kornfield’s THE TRUE: A TRILOGY OF GHOSTS

“A Trilogy of Ghosts” is a composite of three books called The True.  In 2019, world-renowned Romanian theater director Alexandru … More

excerpt, Nonfiction, Sarah Kornfield, The True: A Trilogy of Ghosts

“Skullface” by Rick Claypool: A Novel Excerpt for The Future

Skullface 1. A mutant wakes up screaming alone under harsh beams of laboratory light. The humanlike thing cries and clings … More

excerpt, Fiction, novel, Rick Claypool, The Future

MISCELLANEOUS LANGUAGE novel excerpt by Pablo D’Stair

  I KEPT THE ONE DRAWER of the desk, the one third down or second up, depending how your mind … More

excerpt, Fiction, Miscellaneous Language, novel, Pablo D'Stair, Village Idiot Press

REGARD novel excerpt by Pablo D’Stair

  IT WAS UNTIL A POINT she was uncertain of she had kept a list of the topics on which … More

excerpt, Fiction, novel, Pablo D'Stair, Regard, Village Idiot Press

“.SUMMONS.”: KILL CHRISTIAN novel excerpt & audio by Pablo D’Stair

… kill Christian finds itself the happy owner of several (perhaps meaningless, but nevertheless) distinctions in my career, so-called. Perhaps … More

excerpt, Fiction, kill Christian, novel, Pablo D'Stair, Village Idiot Press

Excerpt of Fred Misurella’s Novel A PONTIAC IN THE WOODS (Blue Triangle Press)

Jamie Sasso finds herself alone, with no family or home. Cast adrift by a distant cousin in another state, she … More

A Pontiac in the Woods, Blue Triangle Press, excerpt, Fred Misurella, novel

“THE PRISON FORECAST”: Excerpted from AGITPROP FOR BEDTIME: POLEMIC, STORY PROBLEMS, KULTURPORN AND HUMDINGERS by Charles Holdefer (Sagging Meniscus Press)

A portable collection of polemical bedtime stories for adults, addressing such timely topics as: erectile dysfunction during the national anthem, … More

Agitprop for Bedtime: Polemic, Charles Holdefer, excerpt, Kulturporn and Humdingers, Sagging Meniscus Press, Short Stories, Story Problems

“.LAST WORDS.”: CONFIDANT novel excerpt & audio by Pablo D’Stair

… I think I remember the parking lot, the weather, where I was standing with my best friend Goodloe Byron, … More

Confidant, excerpt, Fiction, novel, Pablo D'Stair, Village Idiot Press

“.DECEMBER.”: OCTOBER PEOPLE novel excerpt & audio by Pablo D’Stair

…It was twenty-years ago today (as someone – I can’t think who – was known to say) at the ripe … More

excerpt, Fiction, novel, October People, Pablo D'Stair, Village Idiot Press

“The Manufacture of Biomechanical Slime-Horrors Sets a Bad Example for the High School Science Club,” a Haunted Passages story excerpt from the conspiracy horror anthology Freaky Tales from the Force: Season One

Elected as county sheriff on a paranormal defense and anti-goblinry platform, Sheriff Cecil Kotto has defended the citizens of his … More

anthology, excerpt, Fiction, Freaky Tales from the Force: Season One, Jonathan Raab, Muzzleland Press, Sheriff Cecil Kotto

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