Dean Wesley Smith

  Blue Popcorn means sadness and loss and love. In the pages of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, it also means very weird and entertaining sadness and l...

Make nice with cats and other creatures? Not feral cats. Domestic cats cuddle and purr, but feral and wild cats hiss and roar and scratch. For sur...

Everyone knows dogs save people. Cats do too, in a different way. Although cats feign an aloof detachment, they possess great heart. A cat rescue ...

Cats often live in the world of science fiction and fantasy. Anyone who knows cats knows they bend time and defy gravity. They walk through life s...

Cats find themselves in all sorts of situations, sometimes comic, sometimes scary, sometimes just plain headshaking. In fact, for some reason, cat...

Cats roam everywhere on the planet. Everywhere. Their breed names often betray their place of origin—or their strange origin story in some now-los...

Cats possess the ability to snub you faster than anything alive. They turn on the charm when it suits them, but then freeze your soul into an apol...

Cats very clearly find themselves superior to humans. And we humans just nod and accept that fact. This might come from early history when Egyptia...

In A Cat of a Different Color, the first volume of WMG’s The Year of the Cat series, editors Dean Wesley Smith and Kristine Kathryn Rusch worked t...

  The Most Twisted Stories from Pulphouse Fiction Magazine What gives the “twist” to these stories? They wouldn’t fit in any other magazine, for on...

  Love the holiday seasons? Of course you do. Full bellies and the joyful promise of a new year make for good stories and fun reading. Add some twi...

  Everyone loves a good ghost story. Somehow the creepiest, scariest ghost stories always feature sadness at their core. From a story about a woman...

  Magic stories, by their very nature, create fictional worlds. Take a story with magic and twist it in a way that makes it a Pulphouse story, and ...

  From the pages of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine come eight delightful stories featuring cats—some who charm, some who connive, even some who simply ...

  Where can you find stories that serve up not only high-quality fiction, but stories also just a little off? Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, of course...

A former college professor turned bartender, Doc finds himself trying to save his friends from a ghost under a lake in the wilderness of Idaho. Fr...

USA Today bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith takes to the links with his lastest fast-paced thriller. Seattle detectives Craig and Bonnie Frakes...

When a contract comes in on another assassin, Mary Jo must discover why. Assassins don’t kill assassins. With four ancient-order assassins working...

A giant round spaceship the size of Jupiter flashes in from outside the galaxy, clearly out of control, headed directly for the Earth system. Capt...

USA Today bestselling writer Dean Wesley Smith returns to the world of his acclaimed thriller Dead Money with a new problem for professional poker ...

In this latest volume of Fiction River, editor Dean Wesley Smith pulls together an eclectic but cohesive group of stories filled with difficult dec...

History offers many heroic tales of final battles. And in Last Stand, sixteen courageous authors offer their take on the topic. From a heartwarming...

Money, business, sports, love: All involve risk—and skill. The skilled authors in this volume masterfully exhibit both. Buckle in while a locomotiv...

Between the earth and the sky, between the past and the present, between the musical notes and the silence exist universes. Millions of them. The e...