Author Archives: Dave Truesdale

X Minus One — “If You Was a Moklin” by Murray Leinster

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X Minus One aired Murray Leinster’s “If You Was a Moklin” on June 12, 1956 as its 55th episode. The novelette originally appeared in the September 1951 issue of Galaxy and takes place on the planet Moklin. Moklins are a pleasant sort, seeming to very much like humans and the manner in which they operate. …

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Unidentified Funny Objects 2, ed. Alex Shvartsman

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Unidentified Funny Objects 2

Edited by Alex Shvartsman

(UFO Publishing, Oct 7, 2013)

“The MSG Golem” by Ken Liu
“Service Charge” by Esther Friesner
“Item Not As Described” by J.W. Alden
“Stranger Vs. The Malevolent Malignancy” by Jim C. Hines
“How To Feed Your Pyrokinetic Toddler” by Fran Wilde
“A Stiff Bargain” by Matt Mikalatos
“The Girl With the Dagon Tattoo” by Josh Vogt
“Improved Cubicle Door” by M.C.A. Hogarth
“On Safari” by Mike Resnick
“How You Ruined Everything” by Konstantine Paradias
“Insider Information” by Jody Lynn Nye
“The Haunted Blender” by K.G. Jewell
“The Retgun” by Tim Pratt
“The Diplomat’s Holiday” by Heather Lindsley
“Congratulations on Your Apotheosis” by Michelle Ann King
“One Thing Leads To Your Mother” by Desmond Warzel
“Class Action Orc” by James Beamon
“The Wiggy Turpin Affair” by Wade Albert White
“Hannibal’s Elephants” by Robert Silverberg
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Inner Sanctum — Make Ready My Grave

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Inner Sanctum aired “Make Ready My Grave” on April 23, 1946 as its 268th episode. Starring Hollywood film star Richard Widmark, it tells the dark story of newlyweds John and Betty Loomis on their way to his ancestral home, where a family secret awaits to plague their honeymoon. You see, the family is tortured by …

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