Author

Kurt Newton

Kurt Newton's fiction runs the gamut from horror to science fiction to fantasy and everything in between. His stories have appeared in Weird Tales, Space & Time, Dark Discoveries and Shroud. His horror novella, "The Brainpan Concerto," will be published by Sideshow Press this summer. He also recently sold a novel to Sideshow Press, a science fiction thriller called Powerlines. He lives in Connecticut.

Punxsutawny Phil 2.0

Yup, it's Groundhog Day here once again at East Coast Sector 3 Shelter H, and we're gearing up for our annual Groundhog Day extravaganza. The Mayor of Pittsburgh is here, and his beautiful family, along with a host of wealthy dignitaries from the business community and sports…

Observations Made in the Science Fiction Section at the Local Bookstore

1. In the future, all women are beautiful and have large breasts. 2. In the future, all men appear to have everything under control, even when facing down a monstrous alien creature or careening through an interdimensional wormhole. 3. In the future, things are way more colorful…

Persistence

The figure emerged inside the three-dimensional matrix. My brother, the mathematician, looked on as if he had never had a doubt the algorithm he devised would work. Using our own energy signatures as an identifying marker was pure genius, even if the probability of success was…