The new issue of Opium magazine contains a 9 word short story by Jonathon Keats. The story is printed on the cover, which is covered with 2 layers of black ink, and an incremental overlay. Over time, the ink will break down, allowing the story to be read bit by bit. You’re looking at roughly [...]

Continuing my promise made a few months ago that for the rest of the year I’d only buy second-hand or remaindered books, with purchases based mainly on their covers rather than previous knowledge of the author etc, I picked up a copy of Sarah Addison Allen’s Garden Spells last weekend. The version I picked up [...]