Simi Press Magazine

Horror erotica in post-Soviet mystical journalism

by

Nikita Petrov

Joey Carney

It must have been a decade since I bought two issues of the same newspaper or magazine in a row—there’s ...
It must have been a decade since I bought two issues of the same newspaper or magazine in a row—there’s ...

The last club on Earth

“Honey, I realize his love is my life. Did you know I fall in love with him more and more each day? Did you know?”

On censorship in the Soviet Union

The story of writing Roadside Picnic (in contrast to the story of publishing it) doesn’t include anything amusing or even …

Too Bright to See

Too Bright to See is a book that plays with form as much as language. The poems are a mixture …

The woman in the carriage

During the Kaiyuan era of the Tang dynasty, a young man from the county of Wu traveled to Chang’an city …

A subway named Mobius

In a complex and ingenious pattern, the subway had spread out from  a focus at Park Street. A shunt connected …

Sangama

La primera vez que leí Sangama, la gran novela de aventuras en la selva de Arturo D. Hernández, quedé perturbado para siempre …

¡Qué viva la música!

Andrés Caicedo lived in Cali, Colombia during the ’60s and ’70s. He only finished one novel, ¡Qué viva la música!, …

Spermatozoa

The hands of all the four thousand electric clocks in all the Bloomsbury Centre’s four thousand rooms marked twenty-seven minutes …

Retablo

The man arrived one night in a shuddering and dying 350 Ford, under an infinite, star-studded sky. It seemed like …

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