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“Child” by Simon Kurt Unsworth

If memory serves, in connection with his novel Pet Sematary, Stephen King used words to the effect that he could imagine nothing worse than having something bad happen to his children. Similar concerns seem a preoccupation of Simon Kurt Unsworth, at … Continue reading

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“A Man of Ice and Sorrow” by Simon Kurt Unsworth

I’ve been encountering a lot of snowmen in my fiction intake recently, as witness stories by Tom Fletcher, Mike O’Driscoll, Ralph Robert Moore, and now this offering from Black Static #18 by Simon Kurt Unsworth. The story begins ‘Mains walked … Continue reading

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“The Knitted Child” by Simon Kurt Unsworth

This short story from #15 marked the first appearance of Simon Kurt Unsworth in Black Static, and he was back again in #18 with “A Man of Ice and Sorrow”. None of the characters have names. Instead they are identified by the … Continue reading

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