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The End-Of-The-World Pool– SALE to Intergalactic Medicine Show

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I’m excited to announce a sale to the online science fiction magazine, Intergalactic Medicine Show.

My short story The End-of-the-World Pool is about a boy who is haunted by a terrifying presence at the bottom of a scummy pool in the back of the house his father and uncle are renovating.  Pool was written in about a month for the Codex Halloween contest; I mentioned the existence of the story here.  It’s a moody bit of dark contemporary fantasy; I don’t think it’s quite dark enough for horror, but others may feel differently.  I’m not known for my ability to judge these things, after all