Tag: Story

  • Head Games

    by Cameron Johnston in Issue 38, March 2015 Seven corpses lined the side of the alley, heaped atop pig shit and kitchen slops. Stained blankets did little to conceal the lumps of butchered human meat beneath. A black-clad warden wearing the red sash of a captain stood in the middle of the bloody mess, his…

  • To Go on Two Feet

    by Jamie Lackey in Issue 38, March 2015 Avasa knelt on a boulder and flexed her claws. The wind ruffled her fur, and the smell of rain filled her nose. The wind also carried hints of man-sweat. A hunter. One of the white men with their noisy feet. Despite all their differences, the white men…

  • Old Bear and the Grey Bird

    by Nathan Elwood in Issue 37, February 2015 The mountain wind pulled at his grey fur and brought a taste of ash and soot to his mouth. Old Bear pulled close his cloak against the cold. Cautiously, he approached the destroyed human village.   Despite his name, Old Bear was still quite young for his people,…

  • Stout

    by Jay Requard in Issue 37, February 2015 ishnu readjusted in the corner of the cramped wagon, finding room for his shoulders. He leaned against the wall, sullen as the day’s drizzle wet his face. “I’d give anything for a beer right now,” Marl said as he polished his battered helm with a rag. “What…