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Michael H. Hanson’s short story “Night Shopper” has been accepted for publication in OTHER TERRORS: An Inclusive Anthology: Message From The Editors: It’s been a long road, but the day is finally upon us. After many months of reading and re-reading member submissions and editorial deliberations for the HWA’s upcoming OTHER TERRORS: AN INCLUSIVE ANTHOLOGY…

ARRIVAL… Cleverly Original, or 1960’s Retread?

ARRIVAL… Cleverly Original, or 1960’s Retread?

ByMichael Hanson

I’ve seen the movie, and yes, it is as deeply emotional and cerebral as all the previews and reviews make it out to be. Praiseworthy? Certainly. But startlingly original? Well….. The premise of ARRIVAL is that 12 mysterious spacecraft (gargantuan split ovoids) touch down (actually hover several feet off the ground) across the globe and…

Maryam’s Dream

Maryam’s Dream

ByMichael Hanson

  Maryam’s Dream by Michael H. Hanson Left a Bus Station in Brussels to travel to distant Iran to finish unfinished business In my once and future homeland. Where I was trapped in detention in a strange realm of solitude, I abandoned flow’ry Paris to find a horrid lack of truth. Betrayed by those who…

RIP Anthony Bourdain

RIP Anthony Bourdain

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It’s a sad day when a beloved celebrity dies, especially one in their prime of activity, charm, and work.  For many the mere thought of depression and suicide, connected with a person so vital and outspoken, so downright successful, is hard to grasp. But reality has a way of rudely slapping us all in the…