The Monday Poem – The Invention by Paul Eluard
The right hand allows a trickle of sand
Every transformation is possible
Far off, on the stones the sun whets its eagerness to be gone Continue reading The Monday Poem – The Invention by Paul Eluard
The right hand allows a trickle of sand
Every transformation is possible
Far off, on the stones the sun whets its eagerness to be gone Continue reading The Monday Poem – The Invention by Paul Eluard
Everyone calls Dunce ‘Dunce’. Everyone thinks that Dunce is an idiot. I used to think so too but not any more. Continue reading Short Story Saturday – Dunce by Mike Russell
Here’s another one of my doodles with its funny little story… Continue reading LOOK AT THOSE DOODLES WITH THEIR FUNNY LITTLE STORIES
This week’s story is Grant Allen’s Lucretia. LUCRETIA. I will acknowledge that I was certainly a very young man in the year ’67; indeed, I was only just turned of twenty, and was inordinately proud of a slight downy fringe … Continue reading Short Story Saturday – Lucretia
Each movement of his head, be it a nod or a shake, maintains and strengthens who it is that Anthony Tobias Bradshaw believes himself to be. Continue reading Short Story Saturday – Flock by Mike Russell
I recently reviewed an incredible book called Alternatives to a Frozen Mouse by A.J. Mouse. The lovely authors have very kindly agreed to let Examining the Odd host a competition! You can win one of three signed copies. Simply enter … Continue reading Giveaway! -Alternatives to a Frozen Mouse
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I started the summer by delving back into Clive Barker’s Books of Blood, a collection of short stories from early in Clive Barker’s career. Clive Barker started out writing horror. His novella, The Hellbound Heart , went on to became the original Hellraiser film, which Barker himself wrote and directed. If you haven’t heard of the Hellraiser film series, you may be more familiar with it’s scary character, Pinhead. Books of Blood were published in 1984-1985 a year or two before The Hellbound Heart. There are six volumes in total, however today they are generally available… Continue reading Book Review: Clive Barker – Books of Blood Volumes 1-3
Unless you have it, Dissociative Identity Disorder (previously referred to as Multiple Personality Disorder) probably isn’t what you think it is. Continue reading Alternatives to a Frozen Mouse – Review
Songs of a Dead Dreamer by Thomas Ligotti. Continue reading 5 Wonderful Weird Fiction Books
Polka dots can’t stay alone. When we obliterate nature and our bodies with polka dots, we become part of the unity of our environments. – Yayoi Kusama Continue reading Traumata: Bourgeois / Kusama at Sotheby’s S|2 on The Art Channel