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Micro-fiction 100 – Machines Discarded II (Post-Apocalypse series)

Continuing from Machines Discarded Part One. Past and present churn together as the dark tale of discarded machines opens out to the future of humankind and the long shadow of primordial dread… Machines Discarded. Part Two. The day she discovered a discarded metal creature. In the melee, with the light streaming from the head of the fallen robot, casting its …

Jake Jackson, These Fantastic Worlds, micro-fiction

Micro-fiction 026 – Watery Grave

The remnants of an ancient civilization lurk beneath the waves and draw the diver down into the darkest layers of the sea, where the weird and the timeless collide. Another tale from These Fantastic Worlds.

Fifty Shades of colour, these fantastic worlds

Fifty Shades | These Fantastic Worlds

A video homage to the incredible vistas where no man has gone before. We celebrate the call of the dark corners and deep space, of the superheroes, and the scientists, the ancient philosophers and the star seekers.

Virgil Finlay's epic illustration for Poe's Tell Tale Heart

Virgil Finlay: Master of Dark Fantasy Illustration

Virgil Finlay was a contemporary of H. P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch and Robert E. Howard. He started his career as an illustrator on ‘Weird Tales’ and went on to create fantastic art for the best sf, fantasy and horror fiction of his day, (Clark Ashton Smith, H. P. Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury).