Author

Steve Zisson

Steve Zisson was first a journalist and now runs a medical education publishing company north of Boston. He grew up in the city of Salem, Massachusetts and writes speculative fiction from a nearby town where he lives with his family.

Thank You for Your Service

So I drag myself to this ALL-NIGHT store, one I don't usually go to, and the guy behind the glass wants to thank me and all. "Thank me for what?" He checks the monitor above him. "You know. Your service." All I wanted was to zip in here and pick up an emergency pack of Nightend,…

Burying a Child

The G'narlons were coming any moment for the harvest. Dawnte liked to wait as long as she could, almost to the last minute. She didn't want her son Charlie to be away from her any longer than he had to be. It was a two-day sweep as usual. That was the G'narlons time allotment…