Category: Stories
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The Hungur Chronicles

Last week, I received my contributor copy of the Samhain 2023 issue of The Hungur Chronicles, which proved to be a nice, early Holiday present. This semi-annual, digest-sized magazine edited by Terrie Leigh Relf and Robert Bellam features stories and poems about vampires, with a special emphasis on vampires who have a connection to space.…
David Lee Summers
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Book Review: Your Arms Around Entropy
Every now and then one encounters an extraordinary author. A writer who’s a magician with his or her pen. And over the course of the past 9 years, I’ve been very fortunate to find several such authors. One of those is Brian Fatah Steele. I’ve read his short story collection Your Arms Around Entropy and…
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Mathematical Horror
I have a degree in physics and physicists use mathematics as the language to describe the phenomena they examine. In fact, my degree was so steeped in math, that I seriously contemplated a math degree in addition to my physics degree. Many of my contemporaries at New Mexico Tech did just that. We use vector…
David Lee Summers
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Blood Drops:
Welcome to an informal gathering I call Blood Drops, a random dose of horror flash fiction (1,000 words or less) coming at you from out of the darkness. For this inaugural post, I’ll introduce you to the first piece. I call it, ‘The First Prick’. Give it your attention and response, please. I encourage my…