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• "Seven-Day Terror" by R.A. Lafferty

  May 25, 2017

  First published in If, Mar. 1962 ✦ “Is there anything you want to make disappear?” Clarence Willoughby asked his mother. “A sink full of dishes is all I can think of. How will you do it?” “I just built a disappearer. All …

• "Aloys" by R.A. Lafferty

  May 24, 2017

  First published in Galaxy Magazine, Aug. 1961 ✦ He had flared up more brightly than anyone in memory. And then he was gone. Yet there was ironic laughter where he had been; and his ghost still walked. That was the oddest …

• "The Weirdest World" by R.A. Lafferty

  May 23, 2017

  First published in Galaxy Magazine, Jun. 1961 ✦ I As I am now utterly without hope, lost to my mission and lost in the sight of my crew, I will record what petty thoughts I may have for what benefit they may give some …

• "Through Other Eyes" by R.A. Lafferty

  May 22, 2017

  First published in Future Science Fiction, No. 47, Feb. 1960 ✦ I “I don’t think I can stand the dawn of another Great Day,” said Smirnov. “It always seems a muggy morning, a rainy afternoon and a dismal evening. You …

• "The Six Fingers of Time" by R.A. Lafferty

  May 21, 2017

  First published in If, Sep. 1960 ✦ He began by breaking things that morning. He broke the glass of water on his night stand. He knocked it crazily against the opposite wall and shattered it. Yet it shattered slowly. This …

• "The Wagons" by R.A. Lafferty

  May 17, 2017

  First published in the New Mexico Quarterly Review, Spring 1959 ✦ “But when did they have them first? Did they always have them? Who were the first ones to have them?” “To have what?” “The wagons. Did they always have …