The Story:
Full Moon Nights by Roopa Raveendran Menon
Arjun and his friends decide to take his new car for a late-night drive on a full moon night, choosing to visit the Havelock cemetery despite the security guard’s warning. Inside the cemetery, they encounter terrifying pairs of glowing eyes and growls,
The Blog:
65 Bizarro Fiction Writing Prompts
Welcome to 65 Bizarro fiction writing prompts: In the realm of fiction, there exists a peculiar and often overlooked subgenre known as Bizarro fiction. This unconventional style of storytelling pushes the boundaries of imagination, blurring the lines between reality and absurdity. Bizarro fiction is characterized by its embrace of the strange, surreal, and often grotesque elements that challenge our perceptions of normalcy.
The Poem:
The Computer’s Lament by Nolo Segundo
Nolo Segundo, pen name of L.j. Carber, 77, became a published poet in his 8th decade in over 200 literary journals in 15 countries on 4 continents. A retired teacher [America, Japan, Taiwan, Cambodia], he has been nominated for the Pushcart and thrice for Best of the Net. Cyberwit has published 3 collections, the latest title being ‘Soul Songs’.
The Magazine:
Power Cut
Delve into the seedy badlands of 20th century pop culture with the devil’s music, books, and films. Power Cut is an innovative new bi-annual literary magazine dedicated to fiction and art inspired by pop culture and counterculture movements of the 20th century. We accept poetry, short fiction, essays & reviews, and visual art set in or representing the period 1930-1999
The Book:
Chilling the Devil: Introducing Alex Tanner
She’s a protector. She’s a warrior. She’s U.S. Marshal Alexandra “Alex” Tanner, and if you harm the innocent, she will find you. When Alex finally gets a shot at her dream job in Witness Protection (WITSEC), her first assignment is to protect an innocent family of four. This new position comes with some unexpected challenges.