Demons come to kill Welsh Losser contract, learn tango Not an official Journal of Manny Face Installment I was reading the Kyiv Post-It’s fiercely editorially independent, honest, high-quality, objective, thoroughly…

Is there any meaning in Kyiv Unedited? From competent and independent to incompetent and dependent. Evil overpowers free will. Talent replaced by sycophancy. And Jack Step sits here, wondering, who’s…

Please kum in. Haf a seat. How kan I help you? I’ve been having Ferret fantasies. I see. No, you don’t, but listen closely: He’s sitting behind his desk, all…

Or, The Ferret Connection, Part 2 Smith, help me prop him against the wall here, the still well-built older man says, and they lift Jack Step under the arms and…

Or, The Ferret Connection, Part 3, continued… The medical unit had come and gone, taking a half-dead Jack Step with it. The well-built older man says: Check Step’s computer, Smith.…

“How are you feeling, Step?” Smith sits near an old couch, the arm of which cradles Step’s head, all wrapped up in a towel with ice dripping from it. “Give…

And when they got to the end of different roads in different stories, the spider shook hands with the praying mantis and the snake shook hands with the lizard, and…

Beetle-browed and buttoned up, Welsh Losser sits behind a heavy desk that makes him look like a miniature of himself.  On the desk is a small, framed photo of him…

It’s sundown in Kyiv, and all the cowpokes have corralled their cattle. The dust kicked up by sundry hooves traversing the ancient capital’s streets still hangs in the air, held…

Welsh Losser makes a surprise appearance after returning, eerily changed, from trip to Venus All right, there, Billy Lee, I’ve got the mockup of that full-page PR ad for the…