15. His Stalking Feet

It doesn’t take long to disappear in a city like Tokyo. Exiting the building, I turned left, heading up Roppongi-dori away from the crossroads. I continued along Higashi-dori until I came to a series of multi-story towers that caught the glint of the setting sun in their steel and glass...

Dead Love: Nomination f...

Dead Love, Linda Watanabe McFerrin’s novel about Japan, zombies and love in the dark, has been nominated for another award. This time it’s the CBS (that’s Carl Brandon Society) Parallax Award for an outstanding work of speculative fiction. For those of you who...

14. Three-days-dead (4)

There were “bloody” footprints all over the kitchen and clear signs of a scuffle. Of course we couldn’t help but notice the hand, severed and foul looking, next to a dirty white glove in a putrefying puddle on one side of the large kitchen counter. He reached into his pocket for his cell...