Author
Dino Hajiyorgi
Dino Hajiyorgi was born in Istanbul in 1963. He currently resides and works in Greece. He is a 1987 graduate of Film School of Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. He has worked on screenplays for animation series for Greek and German studios. A honorary member of the Athenian Club of Science Fiction, his short stories have appeared in newspapers, magazines, anthologies, and in the Greek edition of Asimov's Magazine. The 2012 Kindle edition "Crows and Other Stories" is a personal collection of some of his short horror tales.
The Ballad of the Toothpick, Yes it exists!
Ellis Horsback, in his book "The Decline of Logic in Fantasy," devotes a whole chapter to the omission from this imaginative literary genre of the subject of toothpicks, their use and their origin. How is it possible, he asks, in a narration so rich with feasts and meat…
Heart of Pine
Senior Giuseppe's pain is grand. His neighbors see him exiting his little house every day, draped inside his dark coat, they watch him as he takes tombstone hill on heavy tread. His little boy crossed the road chasing the ball. Didn't look left or right. Didn't hear the…