by Jude Mire | Apr 13, 2018 | Fantasy, Short
The tree was a tall, straight, and had a large wind up crank sticking directly out of the trunk. As Wendriel turned it, he could feel thumping pulses in the ground and all of the tree boughs vibrated. The leaves shimmered and danced. It continued, in a radius,...
by Jude Mire | Mar 23, 2018 | Horror, Short
Everybody knew that Glen was a perv. In High School he’d gotten one of those make-your-own button kits. The cheap plastic pin type for putting on jackets or book bags. Glen had cut out close-ups of girls spreading from porn mags and made buttons of them. Not the...
by Jude Mire | Mar 9, 2018 | Sci-Fi, Short
It was a sure sign of trouble when the seahorses began disconnecting their viscital tail links from the coraline receivers. There was something in the reef. Dominic kicked his flippers and followed the tiny glowing creatures through the seaweed forest. They, like...
by Jude Mire | Feb 13, 2018 | Sci-Fi, Short
The shuttle rounded a pearl green moon and the Archer came into view. “The pictures don’t do it justice.” Said Pani. “No. No they don’t.” Replied Thellae. “It’s hard to understand how anything that big exists. How it’s even possible.”...
by Jude Mire | Feb 9, 2018 | Short, Weird
Doctor Abbot, a master of crispr, specialist in plant polyamines, chlorophyll optimization, and lead chair of the East Coast North American Corp of Botanical Engineers, sat in the dark and waited. There was a bowl of light bulbs on the end table beside him. In his lap...
by Jude Mire | Jan 12, 2018 | Sci-Fi, Short
Carl Tain, the Hound with a Thousand Faces (also commonly known as the Spanner Brigade and the Unerring Arrow) decided that it was time pay her body a visit. She wasn’t in any rush and took time with the transfer. There was no expectation that she’d be...
