An astonishing pilgrimage to the depths of subjective experience, past mansions of ruin, down corridors of drifting sand, and out ...towards the dwindling beacons of Dreamland...


"...from the suave Demon Aristocracy to
the delinquent Meat Kittens...

...we are witnessing the emergence of
a new genre....the NON-FICTION FANTASY !!..."

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Pick a Story (These 10 Titles are a rough cross-section of the 53 that are included in BARRIO DUDES)


THE WRONG MERIDIAN 1513 words
One of those days that seems ordinary enough ...until you wind up in Subterranea...
Fiction/ Prose/ Fantasy/ Recommended

'LITTLE MISSY' SPONGE CAKE 606 words
A policewomen interviews a dysfunctional young man...
Fiction/ Humour/ Dialogue/ Alternative /Short

SAVE! ZONE! ONE! 322 words
Jet fighter aircraft as comic book art...
Prose/ ComicBook/ Recommended /Short

DOWN IN THE SUBURBS 822 words
Where your recollections of things ...yet to occur, are not necessarily pleasant ones...
Fiction/ Prose/ Dark/ Recommended /Short

THE 'DJINN OF STANDSTILL' 928 words
Out here, gravity rules...
Sci/ Prose/ Spec /Short

BURN 1495 words
Deployment of ship's thrusters is a scary business...
Sci/ Prose/ Narrative/ Recommended

LISTEN TO ME, LARRY! 2800 words
That nine-to-five job can really drive you nuts...
Prose/ Humour/ Psychodrama/ Recommended

ANDREAS SAINT MASCULINITY 893 words
A lost man discovers he may be searching for himself...
Fiction/ Prose/ Fantasy/ NonLinear /Short

DESCENT 1505 words
In a world of allegory, a "chill wind may be more than just the cold"...
Prose/ Parable/ Concept/ Recommended

THE BARRIO DUDES [EXCERPT ONLY] 2044 words of 6961
The troubling, but ultimately uplifting tale of mysterious and frightening power...
Techno/ Cinema/ Spec/ Recommended






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