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Michael Cisco

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Writer, teacher, tormented, no fun

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Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 17d

sister sleep, by benz and chang

a woman floating in the air, lying on her side, above a display case containing a mummy

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 18d

cover art and design by william and claudia madsen

cover of a book about mexican witchcraft, red on cream, showing a woman lighting a candle, surrounded by elusive and mysterious shadowy forms

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 19d

the stinger -- art by ellie davies

cobalt blue whippet or greyhound holding I think thistles in his mouth, in a beaked lozenge of sunset light surrounded by a cobalt field of clouds, on which a menacing scorpion is perched

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 20d

daniel santangelo - beher and ashtar

an afro-eritrean divinity decked out in talismans and accompanied by two small black angels

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 20d

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 21d

art by yezi lou -- "hi from a random slop bucket"

a painting of a slop bucket with a glove on the rinse lever, so that it appears to be waving

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 22d

service, by konstantin korobov -- tonight's saturday night special

a skeleton waiter carrying a pistol and five bullets on a platter

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 23d

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 24d

art by jose segrelles and by pure coincidence a representation of what covid is currently doing to my brain

winged skulls flocking around a tower of skulls because why not

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 25d

by the one and only joseph mugnaini -- a sketch for one of his bradbury illustrations --

a figure silhouetted against a wall by a headlight, in a very pointy di chirico style b&w moonlit city street

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 25d

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 26d

Just finished this -- a masterpiece.

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 26d

art by emil melmoth -- ah that's better

a smiling woman with the top of her head and most notably her brain missing

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 27d

hot smoke summer + con crud = "good"

cornelius from planet of the apes shirtless wearing sunglasses and drinking a refreshing blend of promethezine and a little 7UP through a straw

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 28d

mariachiara di giorgio -- well i got the con crud but attending ReaderCon this year was as usual worth it -- my thanks and greetings to all the fine people who spoke with me this time around

a woman walking through the night, with her head in a cloud bank that looks like rolling surf, or v-v

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· 29d

murray smoker -- christina's other world ... LINES LIINNES

b&w drawing of an incredible victorian gingerbread addams family mansion with a woman creeping away from it and toward YOU, her face in darkness like a yurei

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 12

Woohoo way to go Nadia!

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 8

art by palestinian artist sliman mansour

greyed-out people squeezed between gated walls

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 7

tormented, by ozy worldy ...

a person in a suit and maybe wearing a longhorned demon mask, holding a peacock, a black cat with a wide human grin sits beside him, he stands in a windy wheatfield, farmhouse in the background with a bison on the porch

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 7

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 6

photo by catherine coulson ...

jack nance on the set of eraserhead

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 5

good times

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 4

tra la la happy fourth

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 3

drawing by Franz Kafka, on his birthday

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 2

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jul 1

art by stephen fox -- occasional showers ...

people at a drive in watching the shower scene from psycho in the rain, with a dramatic dusky sky overhead and much general ominousness-ity

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jun 30

lina poluna -- more incredible ripple and color work

hands immersed in clear water, seeming to hold the reflection of a crescent moon

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jun 29

art by gustav mossa -- dead ladies ... they look so agreeably cool and fresh though

skeletons with elegant hair and makeup, wearing gauzy flowy blue gowns, strolling among cypresses in a funereal setting

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jun 28

art by michele petrelli -- ebook necronomicon maybe

a werewolf-like shadowy figure gloating over two children who sit in front of what appears to be an e-reader swarming with tentacles

Michael Cisco@michaelcisco· Jun 26

art by koji ikuta -- not really news

b&w image of a cat seeing an owl in the mirror, implying they are basically versions of the same little guy