[story] gloriana

author: untrainedviolin (untrainedviolin)



( Once upon a time, when data ran in copper wires and plastic was considered the height of efficiency, there lived an engineer named Percy. )

[story] another day at the office

author: anya (anyagee)
e-mail: morganlefay6 [ at ] gmail dot com

( When you run an agency as a problem solver it's better to be boring, which our headquarters mostly is. )

[story] true amaranth

author: nat (motorbike)
email: natalia.c.alexeeva [ at ] gmail dot com

( The mood in the logistics room desaturates, the night crew having come in straight from dinner with a telling look in your direction, nothing left between them and the launch. )

[story] renumeration

author: the autumn poet (mycrazymandolin)
email: autumnpoet [ at ] gmail dot com

artist: the winter cynic (ruins_of_sodom)
email: r.duindain [ at ] gmail dot com

( The king is dead. )

[story] at last a human eye saw through it

author: raihu (raihu)
email: dusklights [ at ] gmail dot com

( Now Mirror moves out of his inelegant flesh as easily as another unit of humanity would climb out of bed and shower and dry and dress and eat and change into a different outfit and leave the apartment and lock the door and walk down the street until the street is gone and the city is gone and the familiar is far away. )

[story] no blinding light

author: mellish (scratchmist)
email: scratchmist [ at ] yahoo dot com

( This is what they learned, when they were children and the walls of the place hadn't closed in on them yet, hadn't taught them how to grope for the nearest weapon or how to hang themselves in the dark. )

[story] the arms of the ocean

author: vee h hariri (shikanichui)
email: burnabridge [ at ] gmail dot com

artist: tongari (tongari)

( It's the first year since the initial landing that the peninsula hasn't flooded. )