
‘The New Gods of Winter’ – Part 1: ‘The Citadel and the Knights’
Damian Whittle
Damian Whittle
The following images were captured by researchers to the planet Earth following the recent major extinction event which appeared to have wiped out the hitherto dominant species of degenerate ape-based lifeform. Our researchers indicate in their incomplete report that a new species appears to have become dominant. What little communication they managed to make with it indicates that this species calls itself the Teysas-Kochora though this is only an approximate translation. It would appear that this lifeform buds from the still active power systems of the ape species and is… Read more ‘The Life Cycle of a Pylon-Born Lifeform’ →
Daman Mark Whittle
Once, long ago, the giant Grehm stalked the land. Arrogant and unchallenged, he caused misery and suffering wherever he went. Then one day a hero finally brought him tumbling down… Read more ‘A Resting Place for a Giant’ →
Once, in one of the many chambers of doors that make up the universe, a person discovered a single door that was inexplicably locked to them. They pulled on the… Read more ‘A Trial of Life’ →
We have come here to enjoy the last days of a cruel summer. We stretch out and watch the fading daylight gleaming on the hard green surfaces of our limbs.… Read more Hope of a Kind: A Story of the Future →
He held up the next card. ‘What do you see?’ I studied the symmetrical pattern of lines and blotches. I felt I couldn’t properly assimilate it, as though it were… Read more What Do You See →
It was as though the whole of the world took a breath. And in that single moment, between inhale and exhale, humanity’s endless scream of fear and rage fell silent. Some said the breath lasted only… Read more The Breath of the World →