Great genre fiction -- more to the point, great science fiction and fantasy -- makes us reconsider the reality we take for granted, so simply and beautifully that we can never go back to where we thought we were.
-- Zack Handlen
The silver knives are flashing in the tired old cafe. A ghost climbs on the table in a bridal negligee. She says "My body is the life; my body is the way." I raise my arm against it all and I catch the bride's bouquet.