Featured Poetry & Fiction
"I must have caught the club right in the temple. I remember her pale face against the inky blackness of the room, then a flash of searing white. And then darkness; total and complete darkness for what may have been one second or six hundred..."
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Refreshing Weird Monthly
Marketing Attention-Grabbers
It’s common to see candy companies change their packaging to red and pink hearts and cupids in February, or to see more hype over diet plans and calorie counting in (post-New Year’s resolution) January. Consumers expect to see these things, so maybe its time for marketing teams to think outside the box.
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Rediscovered Classics - The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
When The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins first appeared in 1868, it was printed in weekly installments in Charles Dickens’s magazine All the Year Round. Each week, readers thronged the streets in front of the magazine office, eager for the next part.
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