Alan Ng

Box 616

By Alan Ng | October 2019

Mitch Glass’ sci-fi thriller, Box 616 is the story of a young man who receives a strange inheritance. Glass’ short opens with…

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Mitch Glass’ sci-fi thriller, Box 616 is the story of a young man who receives a strange inheritance. Glass’ short opens with our protagonist, Malcolm...

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