Fiction
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Mothership orbited on the far side of the moon. Contrary to popular belief, the far side of the moon is not dark, it gets plenty of light. Mothership basked in this sunlight, energizing her massive energy stores through her extended solar panels while observing earth. She studies the radio waves emanating from this noisy little blue planet. Earth…
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The car The car did not know how it came to being. One moment it wasn’t, and the next moment it was. Shiny and new with a special smell, all its components perfectly fitting together, perfectly working together, ready to go places. The car’s first owner was a heavyset banker. A smoker and lover of German food, especially…
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The killer overslept. Again! Third time this week. Fucking internet! Spending too much time at night wasting time, into the morning hours, doing nothing productive. Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, YouTube! These things all seem to conspire to grab and keep your attention. You watch one video about kittens and the next thing you know it’s after…
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Death arrived at John’s hardware store in an old Chevrolet Suburban just before 5pm. John, the owner of the store, being a creature of habit, was already going through the motions of closing shop. He had done it countless times before, now on autopilot, his mind wandering, thinking about his wife’s birthday coming up, the…