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August 25, 2025
The Resurrected Face of Emmet Till
Thomas Elson PG-13 -- "...A repellant death mask..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

How Do AI Chatbots Keep Their Cool?
Ndaba Sibanda PG-13 -- "...Suppose some office-bearers were AI chatbots..."

poem * ...to article.

That Dance
Linda Imbler PG-13 -- "...the beginning of great things..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Burn, Baby, Burn
Scott Thomas Outlar PG-13 -- "...Revelations are born in moments of great understanding..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Echoes from Koel
Gopal Lahiri PG-13 -- "... Koel river picks echoes of the Palamau forest..."

poem * ...to article.

Amalgamation
Ali Ashhar PG-13 -- "...beyond propaganda and prejudice..."

poem * ...to article.

The Snicket
Stephen Kingsnorth PG-13 -- "...Face front, two privet edge, alone..."

poem * ...to article.

Leaving
D. Marie Fitzgerald PG-13 -- "...You might even call it a retreat..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Arrival Before the Rose Dream Ends
Yucheng Tao PG-13 -- "...The union of dead volcanoes and roses..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Cogito
Rajnish Mishra PG-13 -- "...questions that are, were; have been alive in my mind..."

poem unrhymed * ...to article.

Ngongo Chronicle 07
Ron Singer PG-13 -- Pierre learns of Nduke's flight as a refugee...

serial fiction * ...to article.

Sugar
Jim Wright PG-13 -- Testosterone and muscle cars...

cover story fiction life * ...to article.

Digital Nostalgia: A Commodore 64’s Last Stand
Daniel P. Douglas PG-13 -- Daniel P. Douglas is the pen name for identical twins Phillip and Paul Garver. Phillip, a U.S. Army veteran, former intelligence analyst, and retired federal government employee, and Paul, with 30 years in the museum profession including the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, write science fiction, suspense, and thrillers.

speculative fiction * ...to article.