{"id":143,"date":"2018-10-07T17:21:31","date_gmt":"2018-10-07T17:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2021-11-05T20:46:51","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T20:46:51","slug":"short-rain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/shorts\/short-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"Short | Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1697\" src=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/bStrangeWeather01_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"200\" \/>On a seemingly ordinary day in Boulder, Colorado, the clouds open up in a downpour of nails\u2014splinters of bright crystal that shred the skin of anyone not safely under cover. This short explores this escalating apocalyptic event, as the deluge of nails spreads out across the country and around the world<\/p>\n<p><strong>First publication:<\/strong>\u00a0Strange Weather<br \/>\n<strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a02017<br \/>\n<strong>Author(s):<\/strong>\u00a0Joe Hill<br \/>\n<strong>Nomination(s):<\/strong>\u00a0No<br \/>\n<strong>Comic:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/comics\/comic-rain\/\">Rain<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Movie:<\/strong>\u00a0No<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The books, magazines and\/or collections in which these titles are also published:<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The book\/story is published with these cover(s):<br \/>\n<em>(Click image to see full cover)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 46px;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/books\/books-strangeweather\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1697 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/bStrangeWeather01_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center; height: 23px;\">All covers<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/joehill.nl\/TheCollection\/books\/books-strangeweather\/\">Strange Weather<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Information about edition(s):<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8211;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The story starts as follows:<br \/>\n<\/strong>When the rain fell, most everyone was caught outside in it.<br \/>\nYou wonder, maybe, why so many people died in that initial downpour. People who weren\u2019t there say,\u00a0<em>don\u2019t folks in Boulder know to come in out of the rain?<\/em>\u00a0Well, let me tell you. This was the last Friday in August, you remember, and it was H-O-T,\u00a0<em>hot<\/em>. At eleven in the morning? There wasn\u2019t a cloud to be seen. The sky was so bleu it hurt to look at it for too long, and a body just couldn\u2019t stand to be inside. It as about as glorious as the first day in Eden.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Other information:<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nomination(s):<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Movie:<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a seemingly ordinary day in Boulder, Colorado, the clouds open up in a downpour of nails\u2014splinters of bright crystal that shred the skin of anyone not safely under cover. 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