Category Archives: Alpha Shorts!

The Butcher

Looking for a way to wrap up your weekend? Dive into a new ICP Alpha short story called “The Butcher!” Sink your teeth into the freshest horror around and follow Brian, a young boy who puts babysitters though the grinder and runs them off faster than his mother can hire them. But with the latest one, he may have found his match. Chow down on this grim tale right here and remember, you are what you eat!

The butcher never skips arm day. Never.

The White World

How about a bit of science fiction to start you July 4th weekend off! Take a trip to New York, circa 10,000 AD in this new ICP short story. See the sights! Grab a hot dog in Times Square and see a show on Broadway! Leave your mark at the base of the Statue of Liberty! And for God’s sake, do not stay out after dark. Read The White World right here!

“I have a spider on my shoulder, don’t I?”

Shanty Town Monsters

Looking for a bit of horror to top off your day? Then look no further, Modern Reader! Dive into Shanty Town Monsters where humanity has moved out to the edge of the solar system and colonized Pluto and his moons. There, Eds and Nibs learn a valuable life lesson in cannibalism. Then take a look around Tartarus, and don’t forget to leave an offering for Nix!

Let’s have some fun. Artwork by the maestro Adam Archer!

Old Star Gin and the Untouched Queen

Here’s a bit of alternate history fiction for all the nerds out there! Take a trip to the Judean state capital of Caesarea in a world where the Roman Empire never fell. See the Federal Palace, take in a show at the Hippodrome where the Infant Wars are sure to please, or just drink yourself to death with Old Star Gin. Will you be one of the lucky few who catches a glimpse of the Untouched Queen? Find out right here!

The Untouched Queen is not amused.