Monday, December 15, 2008

Morning Quickie

Time's short today so just a small, but very cool selection of freebies this morning. More later, barring disaster.

E-Fiction
Strange Horizons has it's latest weekly issue up with,

ARTICLE: "Speaking About Pancakes" by Sergey Gerasimov.
Do we live in the aftermath of Chernobyl, or in the before-math of something bigger?

FICTION: "How to Hold Your Breath" by Meredith Schwartz.
In eighth grade, two of the guys started whispering "smells like fish" to each other whenever I came near them.

POETRY: "Gourmand in Remission" by Ed Gavin.
mindful of its bluer than blue bouquet

And reviews, all online HERE.


Audio
Transmissions From Beyond has another episode,number 12, of their excellent podcast up, "Heartstrung" by Rachel Swirsky, read by Heather Welliver. 30 minutes.




Streaming and in MP3 download HERE.





Video
At the Internet Archive "B" movie madness with The Eye Creatures (1965).

"Eye Creatures land on earth. The U.S. Air Force spies on some teens making out in the woods, then tries to prevent word of the Eye Creatures landing from leaking out." - IMDb.



In WMV, Ogg, and MPEG4 downloads HERE.






Comics
The Horrors of it All has "The Screaming Skulls!" from Out of the Night #13 to begin its three day "severed head fest."


Online HERE.





And Pappy's Golden Age Comics Blogzine has a tale of ghostly revenge, though it's "a horror story that isn't really like a horror story." "Trial by Ghost Light" is from Beyond #4.




Online HERE.



Other Cool
Variety SF has a look at Jonathan Strahan's anthology Best SF and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 3. Included in the post are links to those stories which are available free online.



The post is HERE.

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