Patrick Oster on his oh-so-timely IR Approved book, THE HACKER CHRONICLES

The adventures of dreamy, wise-cracking millennial hacker who discovers a murder the first night on a new job monitoring surveillance cameras in Chicago and turns himself into the world’s first cyber-detective to solve the crime and save a young damsel falsely suspected of it.

Continue ReadingPatrick Oster on his oh-so-timely IR Approved book, THE HACKER CHRONICLES

Blaine C. Readler on MOONSTROKE: All of my books are simply a recounting of actual events that haven’t happened yet.

It’s been twelve years since a massive solar flare destroyed communications with the American base on the far side of the Moon, killing the platinum mining workers and leaving just three adults to raise thirty-seven orphans. Isolated, the base has carried on, and the orphans—now teenagers—have taken up the mining.

Continue ReadingBlaine C. Readler on MOONSTROKE: All of my books are simply a recounting of actual events that haven’t happened yet.

S. C. Sterling on Teenage Degenerate: A Memoir that Explores the Depths of Methamphetamine + Drug Addiction

In 1996, Scott was nineteen and lost in adulthood with an endless job and no future ambitions. Teenage Degenerate is his story about drug addiction, music and growing up.

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Richard Barager: This story was inspired by the most unusual patient I ever had, a man who, when public cross-dressing was rare, came to my office wearing a dress and a bra.

A doctor’s religious doubt is shaken by a transplant patient’s eerie knowledge of his organ donor’s most intimate secret.

Continue ReadingRichard Barager: This story was inspired by the most unusual patient I ever had, a man who, when public cross-dressing was rare, came to my office wearing a dress and a bra.