Dear Ms. Alighieri, I've just read and re-read your harrowing account a dozen times. A curious case, undoubtedly. The nature of certain creatures, what draws them to one another, has always vexed me. The reptilian, avian gargoyle and the vicious, aquatic mermaid. What would draw these environmentally-disparate creatures so close together? The biology alone befuddles... Continue Reading →
A Horror of the Life Aquatic
Ms. Alighieri, I recently received correspondence from a colleague who is currently abroad. His missive depicts a horrific scene, but one that falls outside of my typical purview. I am providing you with a transcription of his letter, rather than subjugating you to his original, scrawling handwriting. No need to thank me. Dr. Matthew T.... Continue Reading →
A Brief Interrogation into the Genetic Elements of Lycanthropic Transformation
"To say that someone "has become a werewolf" is not only dangerously lacking in specificity, but is also, frankly insulting to those of us doing the due diligence to identify lycanthropic subspecies, categorize them, and provide the necessary materials for a proper treatment (assuming one is available)."