Recently Finished:
- Kafka's "Metamorphosis"
- Virgil's "Aeneid"
- JK Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"

In progress (incremental tho it may be):
- Jaye Wells's book "Red-Headed Step Child"**
- Paul Jessup's book "Open Your Eyes"- Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes ( Read more... )

Go read lisamantchev's "The Stolen Word", available free at Fantasy Magazine.

It's a wonderful "inverted" myth (that's what I call them anyway!). Filled with antiheroes doing villainous things against the typical archetypes -- but it's also still a cute love story :)

The new Goblin Fruit is out.

Some really wonderful poems in there. Notables so far: all of Valente's poems, and also "Twelve Dancing Princesses" by A. Harvey-Fitzhenry.

Still gulping the poems down. It's a great issue. Go read it!

Some really good stuff on ericmarin 's Lone Star Stories Online Magazine:

"Hungry: Some Ghost Stories" by Sam Henderson
"Autopoesis" by Sonya Taafee
(and that's not just because they're on my friend's list!)

In addition, I should mention "The Stamp" by Terry Bisson, a fast and clever short story with the type of twist ending that new writers are not ( Read more... )