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Red Lips Sink Ships
“You’re a little short for a famous detective…” “I’m not a detective. Or famous. Or that short, for my age.” “But aren’t you Orpheus...

John Lombard
Sep 24, 2024


By her red hood you shall know her, for she walketh the narrow path that leadeth unto grandmother’s house, and the wolf’s maw
The little girl’s hood was red, and it was lined with the fur of a wolf. The lining made the hood warm, a perfect shield against the...

John Lombard
Aug 11, 2024


Flimflam Forages Ferociously for a Friend to Forge the Future of Funnybooks!
Frank ‘Flimflam’ Fletcher, feted father of funnybooks, fancied by frothing fanatics of four-colour fictions, fetched his febrile foot...

John Lombard
Jul 11, 2024


Final Bulletin of the Community Newsletter of the Galactic Fortress Stardrinker
Special message from Galactic Admiral Trox Mandible When a galactic cycle draws to a close, I like to look back on the events of those 10...

John Lombard
Jun 5, 2024


Inspirations - Per My Last Attack On Your Castle
After inexplicably starting off these stories with a samurai tale, The Three Heads , one year later I wanted to go back to the samurai...

John Lombard
May 27, 2024


Inspirations - A Banquet for the Swine God
Of course, the main inspiration for this story is the Chinese novel Journey to the West , best known in Australia through the TV series...

John Lombard
May 27, 2024