Brian Asman

Embark on a journey through the mysterious aftermath of the apocalypse with "Forbidden Futures 12: Back to the Stone Age." This anthology unveils worlds where the remnants of civilizations blend with the enigmatic forces of magic and the untamed laws of survival. Journey amidst the shadows of fallen civilizations, through landscapes shrouded in mystery, and experience the thrill of Back to the Stone Age.Experience the first minutes of the end in Robert Ford's The Becoming on the eve of the apocalypse.Join a tribal odyssey in Gram Hzofizin's Journey to the Silent Peak, where celestial omens guide destiny.Navigate the desolate realms of Brian Asman's Twilight of the Vitaphage, a dramatic quest in an evil landscape.Explore the intricacies of time realities in Matthew Medney's' 39 Children, which pushes the limits of human endurance and temporal boundaries.Discover future troglodytes in Lem Stomer's Dawn of the Forgotten Earth, the last survivors of a DNA War.Enter the mystical, shadowy world of Joseph Fire's The Betrayal of Kruj.Witness the tumultuous aftermath of war generations later in Ismael Galvan's The Downfall of Green Stone.Brave the mystical Fatal Hills of Blue by Sam Richard is a tale of survival against enigmatic forces.Venture into Cody Goodfellow's Stone Skin, a brutal tale of survival.Get lost in Robert E. Howard's The Shadow Kingdom, a timeless exploration of ancient civilizations.Embark on an extraordinary journey back to a time when magic and mystery reigned supreme.

Nonstop Ninja Action Poser jerkwad Kundarai Saru and his evil army have invaded the city and kidnapped the mayor Now estranged martial arts masters Nick and Kanna are going to have to fight their way across the city, against hordes of heavily-armed ninja, street gangs, sumo wrestlers, cyborgs, municipal paperwork, and more Can they defeat the bad guys, rescue the mayor, and hopefully learn some lessons about trust, friendship, and believing in yourself? Find out in Nunchuck City Also featuring the backup story "Curse of the Ninja" by Lucas Mangum "It's...if Michael Dudikoff woke up one morning in an Austin Powers story, with Tarantino profanity? And also if the world was a cartoon? Something like that"-Stephen Graham Jones

From the author of the hit novella Man, F*ck This House comes a weird tale of the golden age of piracy.When a mysterious brigantine anchors in the lawless Caribbean outpost of Port Joy, two young orphans sneak aboard in search of riches. What they find is far stranger-and far more deadly.

You better nun-check yourself before you wreck yourself Disgraced ex-ninja Nunchuck "Nick" Nikolopoulis just wants to open a drive-thru fondue restaurant with his best friend Rondell. But when an old enemy kidnaps the mayor, and a former flame arrives in hot pursuit, Nick's going to have to dust off his fighting skills and face his past. Plus an army of heavily-armed ninjas, a very well-dressed street gang, an Australian sumo wrestler with a gnarly skin condition, giant robots, municipal paperwork, and much, much more From the rooftops to the sewers, Nick and his ex-girlfriend Kanna Kikuchi are in for the fight of their lives Also featuring the backup story "Curse of the Ninja" by Lucas Mangum

Future slacker Kelso's got the easiest gig in the galaxy, working the Gordita Especial pod on board an interstellar cruiser, although that doesn't stop him from complaining about it to anyone who'll listen.Cyborg Security Officer Londa James spends her days wrangling idiot tourists and keeping an artificial eye out for any passengers or crew who might be on the verge of snapping from space sicknesses.But after a colleague is brutally murdered, Kelso and James are going to have to work together if they want to survive Man-eating machines, cybernetically-enhanced badasses, septuagenarian toddlers, an opioid algorithm-addicted bucket of bolts, a cult that worships the reincarnation of a 400-year-old God Genius, and one very unusual sex robot come together in JAILBROKE, a heartwarming/ripping tale about what it means to be human in a galaxy run by artificial intelligence.