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Book Covers By J. Kathleen Cheney

Book Cover: The Boiling Sea
The Boiling Sea
The Cask of Cranglimmering
The Cask of Cranglimmering
The Long-Cursed Map
The Long-Cursed Map

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  • Fun for Friday: April 2020 Writing Prompts

    March has seemed a lot longer than it ought to have, but this is shaping up to be the new normal in our neck of the woods. This month, we’ve got a random assortment of words, plus a bonus handful of words in the image for this post. Feel free to toss them in wherever

  • Strange Science: Tiny Squid!

    Though the discovery was a couple of years ago, we’re still excited to learn about the Idiosepius hallami, a very small squid found by researchers in Australia. How tiny, you might ask? About the size of a human adult thumbnail. … Continue reading →

  • “Drink Me” in Heroes of Necessity

    What happens when you mash up Spring Break in Cabo with Alice in Wonderland and a weird ability? You get “Drink Me,” one of my short stories included in Heroes of Necessity. I’m not sure which of the various ideas that I threw together for “Drink Me” came first, but I suspect it was the

  • Thank You to Our Regular Columnists

    Today, we’re thanking our regular columnists. If you’ve only experienced Mad Scientist Journal on our website, you may not be familiar with these regular columns, which only appear in the quarterly magazines. But they’ve been strong supporters and contributors to our … Continue reading →

  • Video Recommendation: Penguins Visiting Other Animals

    I love penguins, and getting to watch them waddle around and visit other animals is a delightful distraction. The Nerdist has collected several videos of the Shedd Aquarium penguins visiting other animals now that the aquarium is closed to the public. Enjoy the distraction!  

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