Monday, July 29, 2024

PREVIEW


EndEarthers
Six story collection


QUIET BENEATH THE MOON
Denny, aging 60s activist, has his solitude shattered  by his running mate of old, Doc Ramos. Doc tries to steal Denny’s car. After he dies from bad drugs, Nellie Ramos, Doc’s sister, visits then stays. Along with Denny’s gay twin Danny and friend Karma, they endure out of control weather and a coup on the Federal Government, led by Andrew Spud as their world disintegrates.

OVER HERE
Until now America’s wars have been fought “over there.” 

FROM THE TUMBREL FELL
Talking heads..

THE CHIMPANZEE
A rescued lab animal tests its new freedom. It harbors enough resentment that it seeks to be the first animal in history to get back more than some of its own against the humans.

TEAPOT’S EMPIRE
 Edgar Jost is visited in his fertility clinic by his secretive friend Teapot (Teague Potsworth), who has come to show off his greatest achievement. He displays a creature that is a wide blend of DNA in the form of a hamster-sized cockroach. The cockroach becomes 1/3 parent of Ulysses, an exceptional lad.

THE CENSUS TAKER
Jarzeed, census taker for the Galactic Federation, travels with his companion and pilot Starkey. They land on a planet that is likely Earth, a thousand years in the future.