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Beautifully written original science fiction and fantasy stories, every week.

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    • 5.0 • 18 Ratings

Beautifully written original science fiction and fantasy stories, every week.

    The Wedding of Hope Garrison and Chevrolet Dodge Ford — R.W.W. Greene

    The Wedding of Hope Garrison and Chevrolet Dodge Ford — R.W.W. Greene

    From the dusty roads of a future divided by civil war, a hero emerges. Clad in a silver suit, this lone rider wants to bring life to your party and wow to your wedding. He is Dancin' Hank, the Last Deejay.
    Narrated by the author. Published in Metaphorosis on 05 April 2024. Find the original at magazine.metaphorosis.com.

    • 22 min
    The Cold Inside — Vanessa Fogg

    The Cold Inside — Vanessa Fogg

    Anna is grieving her husband’s death, and has fled to the vacation home she once shared with him, on the shores of Lake Michigan. There in the lonely woods, she meets a local legend: a ghost girl dressed all in white. Anna is initially frightened by the ghost, but she also feels a strong connection, with consequences that she can’t foresee...
    Narrated by host Matt Gomez. Published in Metaphorosis on 01 March 2024. Find the original at magazine.metaphorosis.com.

    • 29 min
    The Bloodless Cut — Evan Marcroft

    The Bloodless Cut — Evan Marcroft

    With only twenty minutes until the guillotine falls, a military scientist must race against time to learn how her estranged student became the world's most feared war criminal.
    Narrated by host Matt Gomez. Published in Metaphorosis on 02 February 2024. Find the original at magazine.metaphorosis.com.

    • 1 hr 7 min
    This is How We Stay Alive — L. Chan

    This is How We Stay Alive — L. Chan

    In a world, years after mysterious aliens devastated the planet by stealing the bodies of one percent of the world's population, a lonely survivor needs to come to terms with loss, friendship and his own bizarre disembodied condition.
    Narrated by host Matt Gomez. Published in Metaphorosis on 05 January 2024. Find the original at magazine.metaphorosis.com.

    • 23 min
    The Beast-Consul — E.C. Dorgan

    The Beast-Consul — E.C. Dorgan

    A Consul cries and cries every full moon, but can’t remember why. She pulls up a picture of a forest on a cell phone, and stares into it every night. The forest reminds her of the part of her that’s missing, and what she needs, to once again become whole…
    Narrated by host Matt Gomez. Published in Metaphorosis on 29 December 2023. Find the original at magazine.metaphorosis.com.

    • 33 min
    Useful and Beautiful Things — E. Saxey

    Useful and Beautiful Things — E. Saxey

    At a routine house clearance, a weird object has come to light. Is it dangerous? Time to call for Frankie, an antiquarian who specialises in bizarre side-effects.
    Narrated by the author. Published in Metaphorosis on 22 December 2023. Find the original at magazine.metaphorosis.com.

    • 41 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
18 Ratings

18 Ratings

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Conceptual Brilliance

Insight & artistry clearly inform the curation of this collection of writers. All in all — each one being clearly adept at actual world building — doing so within the extremely constrained boundaries of the short story format. Well done; and to the authors shared with us by Metaphorosis, keep writing!

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