Last Week's Apocalypse


"Reads with compelling immediacy, an unnerving combination of masks, secrets that distort and finally shred one's identity, psychological experiments, and the growing threat of war in the Gulf Coast--focusing on Iraq." -Sherwood Smith, Tangent Online

the stories


The '84 Regress


On a Scale of One to Three


The Word 'Mermaid' Written on an Index Card


The Sea Monkey Conspiracy


Music Lessons


Subliminal Son


The Headline Trick


The Suburbs of the Citadel of Thought


The Dead Celebrity


Shopping at the End of the World


Instant Labor


How to Stop Selling Jesus


I Read the News Today


Identity is a Construct



"It drives straight out of the Pamela Zoline era of New Wave fiction, with a strong dose of nuclear paranoia and Reagan-era 'kill a Commie for mommy' reverse-nostalgia." -Jay Lake



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