An Unlikely List of Unlikely Themes

Monday, September 16, 2013

From September 1st through the 15th, we ran an unlikely contest to help us with our unlikely theme for Issue 9 (appearing in early summer, 2014). We received 96 entries scattered between our blogs, Twitter, and Facebook, with only a handful of duplicates. And…

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Mark Rigney on Bugs and Bars

Thursday, September 12, 2013

My associations with bugs — that is to say, entomology of all descriptions — have generally been benign. True, I was once chased off Colorado’s Grand Mesa by a horde of cantankerous flies, and the mosquitoes of the Boundary Waters have given me to understand, in no…

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An Unlikely Contest

Sunday, September 1, 2013

As you may be aware (or perhaps not–information in the Information Age tends to display a scattershot distribution pattern, much like a shotgun blast), Unlikely Story is now publishing three issues a year: The Journal of Unlikely Entomology (late in the year), The Journal…

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Issue 6 available as free PDF

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

We’re pleased to announce that Unlikely Story No. 6, The Journal of Unlikely Architecture, is now available in PDF format, with a little bit of bonus content courtesy of John Welsh. Go here for the link.

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Invasives

Sunday, August 25, 2013

A couple days ago, Ellen Datlow released her Honorable Mention list for this year’s Best Horror of the Year anthology, and we’re pleased to see that Sunny Moraine’s story, Invasives, was listed. Invasives appeared in The Journal of Unlikely Entomology #4, in November of…

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