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Giver of Joy

May 01, 2026 by Liz and Kyle Icarus in blossom

It was Hermes that Charon paddles for all of time, wades through the river of souls and rocks against the lapping wakes. For the moment he delivered, passing between hands, a small but holy touch.

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May 01, 2026 /Liz and Kyle Icarus
issue five, short fiction, k.m. hale, giver of joy
blossom

The Labor of Love

October 31, 2024 by Kyle Ross in monstrous

“A blessing or a curse, this gift? Once he revered his birthright with such pride. But now—but now he had one more thing to lose.”

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October 31, 2024 /Kyle Ross
issue three, short fiction, k.m. hale, the labor of love
monstrous

The Strings That Bind Us

June 21, 2023 by Kyle Ross in the sun

“His Icarus reminded him of the story of love, Ariadne’s favorite—one soul living in two bodies destined to walk the earth until they found each other again. He felt it, then, as their fragment of daylight was put to bed and the blanket of night dropped them into darkness.”

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June 21, 2023 /Kyle Ross
issue one, short fiction, the strings that bind us, k.m. hale
the sun


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