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Issue Twenty
Lies



“I’d like a word with you. In private.”
FICTION
Yelloween
by Sam Cash

Under a Wider Sky
by Breanna R. Teintze

A Day in the Life
by Ross Willard

Carefully Constructed
by Shay Darrach

Immortal
by Peter Friend

Knack
by Sarah Goslee

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Issue Nineteen
Gadgets & Artifacts



“Artefacts”
FICTION
Last Tango in Gamma Sector
by Michael R. Underwood

Conflicts
by Timothy T. Murphy

The Crate
by Daniel José Older

Peace Signs
by Wendy N. Wagner

Combat Stress Reaction
by Don Pizarro

ARTICLE
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Artifacts & Gadgets: Just the basics
by Craig Allen

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Issue Eighteen
Eastern



“The New Enlightenment”
FICTION
I Will Come Home
by Chris Fletcher

The Only Motion is Returning
by Del Dryden

Goddess
by Lavanya Karthik

The Last Rickshaw
by Stephanie Lai

When the Earth and Sea Swapped Places
by Kaolin Fire

ARTICLE
Growing Up
by Joyce Chng

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Issue Seventeen
Antihero



“Our Hell” by Tânia Sousa Ribeiro
FICTION
High School 3000
by Timothy Miller

Monsters
by Ross Willard

The Third Cosmic Crisis, As I Recall it
by Collin Blair Grabarek

Three Little Pigs
by Jo Thomas

Fame & Blowing Bubbles
by K.S. Riggin

ARTICLE
We Are Mighty
by Jaym Gates

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Issue Sixteen
Steampunk



“Rotterdam Bay” by Shaun Lindow
FICTION
Dead’s End to Middleton
by Natania Barron

Whirligig Fingers and Globular Thumbs
by Polenth Blake

The Vostrasovitch Clockwork Animal and Traveling Forest Show at the End of the World
by Jessica Reisman

Twentieth Century
by Michael Glenn Farquhar

The Recondite Riddle of the Rose Rogue
by Dawn Vogel

ARTICLE
Doctor Tsoundpounder’s Euterpean Soliliquizer
by J.C. Hay

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Issue Fifteen
Any Previous Genre



“So Much For the Fourth Wall” by Nicc Balce
FICTION
The Turk in the Basement
by Jason S. Ridler

The Seder Guest
by Barbara Krasnoff

Keeli’s Ordeal
by Scott H Andrews

Caretaker
by Marilou Goodwin

The Prince of Artemis V
by Jennifer Brozek

ARTICLE
Writing Our Own (Alternate) Histories:
Fanwork As Folklore

by C.A. Young

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Issue Fourteen
Folklore



“A Magical Oak” by Nicolas Gouny
FICTION
Man-Driven Steel
by Ryan Kinkor

The Vanishing Sea
by Caleb Jordan Schulz

Gaasyendietha
by Marie Robertson

The Flute-Maker’s Daughter
by Jessica J. Lee

The Tree
by C.W. Johnson

Sealskin
by Ann Chatham

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Issue Thirteen
Action/Adventure



“High Sky Piracy” by Jenna Vincent
FICTION
Lunch Money
by Kelly Jennings

Planetfall
by Athena Andreadis

Knight in the Kingdom of Rain
by Jason S. Ridler

The Dragons of Shopmart
by Timothy Miller

Rosie the Riveter Saves the Day!
by Bernie Mojzes
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ARTICLE
Influencing Winter Song
by Colin Harvey

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Issue Twelve
LGBTQ



“Untitled” by Julie Dillon
FICTION
Crawl by Kate Bachus
Cold by Melissa S. Green
Finished by C.A. Young

The Tale of the
Innocent Little
Mermaid Statue

by Megan Rose Gedris
(with accompanying
artwork)

Mismatch by Shay Darrach
Heart of Venus by Michael Glenn Farquhar
Stay by Angela Kroeger
Woodwork by Aditya Bidikar
DEMM Wizard by Deirdre M. Murphy
Me and Susannah by Tuulia Saaritsa


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ARTICLES
Heinlein’s Friday: a Trans Novel? by Cheryl Morgan

Why Gay Sci Fi and Fantasy Is Important by Lee Wind



“Entwined”




“Beauty and the Blob”


INTERVIEW
Author and outlaw Kate Bornstein



“Don’t tell Galvatron, but Shock
Fleet’s lookin’ at him funny”

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Issue Eleven
Horror



“Horrorific” by Jonatan Iversen-Ejve

Fiction

Coded Obsession
by Richard S. Levine

The Drain
by M. Palmer

Damaged On Every Level
by Barbara Ann Wright

Increased Tolerance
by K. Eason

Conversation Piece
by Lawrence Conquest

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Article

A Witch By Any Other Name
by Cynthia Jerkins

Interview

Mary Roach
New York Times bestselling author

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Issue Ten
Child Fiction



“Marshmallow Cat!”

Fiction
The Good Old-Fashioned Kind of Water
by Camille Alexa

Power Loss Shift Three Report
by Michael Albers

Unsound
by Shanna Germain

Designer Kid
by Kim Sheard

The Right Field Demon
by Jason Gross

The Brave Girl
by Alexa Wyndham

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Articles
The Joy of Writing For Tweens
by Laura Schaefer

Guys Lit Wire: History
by Colleen Mondor


Review
Percy Jackson And the Olympians by Rick Riordan
Review by Aline Hunt.
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Issue Nine
Alternate History



“Free At Last”

Fiction
The Bat and the Blitz
by Erika Tracy

Dry Rivers
by Athena Andreadis

Hetsie’s Wonders
by Layla Lawlor

Brahma’s Missile
by Kimberley Long-Ewing

A Matter of Possession
by Joyce Chng

The Sworn Testimony of Edward Dunstan Merkle, USA ret.
by Craig Allen


Nonfiction
Here Our Story Begins: Venturing Into Alternative Historical Fiction
by Walter Hunt

Interview
Author Dave Freer

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PREVIOUS ISSUES


Issue Eight
Anthropomorphism


Artwork
Cover: Merry-Go-Round by Kasey Gifford
“Clockwork Man at the Beach” by Jeromy K. Smith

Fiction
“Epidermal” by Aaron Wilsford
The Strangler Fig by Jennifer D. Munro
A Hatful of Rabbits by Benjamin Jacobson
“The Last Collector” by Jeromy K. Smith
In the Image and Likeness by Aleta Johansen

Interviews
Bioscientist and author Athena Andreadis
Author and editor Jennifer Brozek


Issue Seven
Urban


Artwork
Cover: “Anthenagin’ (?)” by Paul Davey

Fiction
“Neat Alyssum” by Phoebe Matthews
“Deacon Carter’s Last Dime” by Nathan Crowder
“Our Lady of the Mantilla” by Jessica Reisman
“Mars-side” by C.B. Calsing
Strictly Business by Hereward Proops

Interview
Interview with Literary Agent Michael Kabongo


Issue Six
Western


Artwork
Cover: “Ten Ton Automatons ‘n’ Six-Shooters” by Nicc Balce
Damned Good Shot by Katoo Deziel

Fiction
“The Weller: Land of Plenty” by Adam J. Whitlatch
Promise in the Dust by Beth Cato
Red Dust by Amanda Lord
“You Don’t Know Jack” by Adrian Ludens
“True Love Rare” by Lyn Cannady

Article
Cowboys and Robots: The Birth of the Science Fiction Western by Jeffrey Richardson


Issue Five
Humor


Artwork
Cover: “Exploration” by Alexandra Prillaman
“Fantadvertisements” by K.T. Holt

Fiction
“Archimedes Nesselrode” by Justine Graykin
“A Simple Matter” by Linda Lindsey
“Condiment Wars” by Jill Afzelius
A Smoking Idol by Max Orkis
A Tale of Two Bureaucracies by Jeremy Zimmerman

Article
“Common Misconceptions About Writing Humor” by Piers Anthony


Issue Four
Crime


Artwork
Cover: “Bloody Thieves” by Sallamari Rantala

Fiction
“The Near-Sighted Sentinel” by Adam King
“Time Out” by David Siegel Bernstein
“Murder At the Tipsy Minotaur” by Marie Robertson
“Dead Men Don’t Drive” by Timothy Friend
“Dead Hands” by Jason Rolfe
“The Eyes That Catch” by Bruce Bretthauer

Interview
Private Detective Robert Simmons


Issue Three
Romance


Artwork
Cover: “Strange Lovers” by Megan Rose Gedris
“Not Doing This Any More!” by K.T. Holt

Fiction
“Laugh If You Love Me” by TK Read
“A Crazy Kind of Love” by Jeremy Zimmerman
“Galatea’s Reaction” by Claire Dietrich
“A Night in the Library” by Anne Toole
“Heartline” by C.L. Rossman

Articles
“Common Misconceptions About Singers/Songwriters”
by Tom Smith
“5 Misconceptions About Agents” by Lucienne Diver

Interview
Author Liz Williams


Issue Two
Dystopian


Artwork
Cover: “Birds” by Rustam Shaihlislam
City On Fire by Katoo Deziel
“Family” by K.T. Holt

Fiction
“Back To the Beginning” by Marilou Goodwin
“The Good of Many” by Marie Robertson
“Nesting Instinct” by Jo Thomas
“Cali” by Glynn Barrass

Article
“Common Misconceptions About Copywriters & Copy Editors”
by Loni Ice

Interview
Writers/artists Phil & Kaja Foglio


Issue One
Fantasy & Science Fiction


Artwork
Cover: “Robot & Faeries” by Megan Rose Gedris
“Attack” by EH Rydberg
“Flowercop” by K.T. Holt

Fiction
“The Time of Tales” by C.L. Rossman
“Lion Man” by Alex McNall
“Golden Apples” by Jeremy Zimmerman
“Magic Shock” by Christina Neipert

Articles
“Common Misconceptions About Writers” by Faith Hunter
“Common Misconceptions About Editors” by David Kudler

Interview
Author Jean Johnson


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