David Kopaska-Merkel’s book of humorous noir fiction based on nursery rhymes, Nursery Rhyme Noir 978-09821068-3-9, is sold at the Genre Mall. Other new books include The zSimian Transcript (Cyberwizard Productions) and Brushfires (Sams Dot Publishing).
Jason Fischer has a story appearing in Jack Dann’s new anthology Dreaming Again.
Susannah Mandel’s short story “The Monkey and the Butterfly” is in Shimmer #11. She also has poems in the current issues of Sybil’s Garage, Goblin Fruit, and Peter Parasol.
Alex Dally MacFarlane’s story “The Devonshire Arms” is available online at Clarkesworld.
Tired accountant
His excitable yella dog
Path behind the house
Half-collapsed garden shed
Very dark hole overhung with blackberry bushes
Dropped stone
Several seconds
Silence
Many more seconds
Silence
Thirty-eight yards of wire fencing
Enclosed yard
Safe dog
Barking
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