Richie Narvaez

Story in Fantastic Stories of the Imagination

My flash story “The Chupacabra’s Charming Cuchifrito Cafe, Recommended Review” has been published in the latest and, sadly, one of the last anthologies from Fantastic Stories of the Imagination. The magazine was started in 1952 and this January announced that it was closing. Here is an excerpt of “The Chupacabra’s Charming Cuchifrito Cafe, Recommended Review”: ★★★★ 7/14/2014 Discovered this frighteningly good place by accident. Arriving late from a delayed flight

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Beam Yourself Up for a Workshop on World Building

I’ll be running the workshop Creating Strange New Worlds: How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy, as part of the Bronx Writers Center Big Read series — the read in this case being Ursula K. Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea, which is not to be confused with A Wizard of Avenue C, or Warren: A Geezer of Earth C. “Whether or not your story takes place on Earth or another planet, dimension, or

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