by Ivory Web | Nov 10, 2011 | Prose & Poetry
One for the RoadThe headlights beam into the dark, illuminating silence the vehicle moves into,distant till it dopplers past, a fan of lightthat breaks upon a sky so full of starsit’s nothing but the swipe of usintruding for a moment on the pitch of nightmuch as a...
by Ivory Web | Nov 9, 2011 | Prose & Poetry
Pacing Outside of a Hamburger Joint in Times Square When I was seventeen years oldI lived in my brother’s window sillover looking the George Washington Bridgeriding the trains and prowling the streets of the city,and on several of those nights I perfected my...
by Ivory Web | Nov 8, 2011 | Blogs & News, Prose & Poetry
Exciting news from IS&T founding editor Charles Christian:This is The Quickest Way Down is a new collection of dark fantasy, dystopian sci-fi and urban gothic ghost stories by Ink Sweat & Tears’ founding editor Charles Christian. According to an...
by Ivory Web | Nov 7, 2011 | Prose & Poetry
Death BurlesqueThere is no music.There is a body. Clothed.Furs and feathers. He has caught them all.He takes a rifle, powder, lead. He used to lie flat in the dirt, waiting for days sometimes just to get a view of his quarry, to get enough of a sighting to start...
by Ivory Web | Nov 6, 2011 | Reviews
The Mystery Of Edwin Drood Charles Dickens, completed by David Madden, Unthank BooksISBN: 978-0-9564223-3-0 Paperback: £15.00 466ppWhen Charles Dickens died, suddenly and much too young, on 9th June 1870, he left unfinished a novel which might otherwise...