Speculative Fiction and Poetry
Shoes, Beer, and Flybus
Before the foot revolution, living around the hanging gardens of Andreapolis felt like paradise. Namily used to take long strolls after work, before work, on weekends around the gardens, losing herself in the maze of the green alleys overflowing with a myriad of exotic…
Episode one: Feet Stickers
It was hard being a pair of feet in a city that didn’t want you. Everything in Andreapolis was made against the foot. Since humans got hooked up to flyballs, they levitated everywhere they went. It was faster and, as it proved, safer. At…
Barefoot Witches by Alex Valdiers
Barefoot Witches Alex Valdiers The red earth of Hamlyn crackled, and a witch brought a storm upon the village of Hamlyn. Maeterlink, the troubled wizard with the most useless magic powers in Carmenghast, traveled a long way to reach Hamlyn, at the foot of…
The Getaway by Alex Valdiers
The Getaway Alex Valdiers Jeff, my childhood friend, and I left Earth because we hated our lives. He was a resort sales agent, and I worked for a microchip manufacturer. We were both married, without children, in our forties, and we were miserable. My…
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