Endless by Ted S. Bushman (Metaphoris, February 2021)

Here’s another short story that I enjoyed. Endless by Ted S. Bushman is about a magical blacksmith who works to forge a transdimensional sword. It was a really cool idea, and the story was done really well, especially the ending. Really enjoyed it. I’m subscribed to just about every science fiction short story podcast out …

Short Story Roundup for November 2020

I think I’m going to turn these short story roundup posts into a monthly thing, rather than a weekly thing. I’m subscribed to just about every science fiction and fantasy podcast, and a bunch of ezines as well, but if the story doesn’t grab me (or the totally unnecessary political commentary from the editor/host puts …

Short Story Roundup for November 14th

Hell to Pay by Mark Johnson I enjoyed this story about identity theft and a deal with the devil. If it was any longer, I probably would have found it tedious, but as a flash fiction piece it worked well, and definitely made me smile. You can listen to it here, at the Manawalker Studio’s …