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Tom Avitabile: The Deep Fakery Bakery

Way, way, back in 1981 B.C. (before cellphones), Michael Crichton, who brought us Jurassic Park and The Andromeda Strain, dabbled in a...

Peter Marlton: Crazy Job Vignettes

I can’t count the number of times I’ve been on job interviews, and on many of them I would’ve been crushed if I got hired. I’ve worked in...

Peter Marlton: Introduction to the Inexplicable

On Friday, November 22, 1963, about a month before my sixth birthday, I was playing with my favorite little yellow tractors on a small...

Craig Lancaster: Still Fighting It

When I was nine years old, my stepfather picked me up from school one day and took me to a junkyard somewhere between downtown Fort...

Therésè: Liquid Gold

“A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water” – Eleanor Roosevelt. Did you know that an...

John Yarrow: Elon Musk and the AI Conspiracy

One of the coolest and smartest men on the planet is Elon Musk. I can’t afford one of his fancy-schmancy electric cars, but I sure admire...

Steven Manchester: The Spirit of Santa Claus

A few years back, my son Jacob returned home heart-broken from school. “What’s wrong?” I asked him. “Some kids at school were laughing at...

Lynn Voedisch: Open the Door and Let Me In

There’s a strange phenomenon that happens to some fiction writers that seems impossible to explain to rational-minded outliners. That’s...

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