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Announcements:
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For the new faces on staff and slightly changed submissions guidelines,
please be sure to read this issue's Submissions and About Us pages.
Editorial:
Watchers
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Short Fiction
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Godspeed Inc.
by Vincent Miskell
"...I break into little hard marbles that swarm up and crash explosively against some unyielding metal barrier, bounce back and reform into me again. The process repeats endlessly."
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The Man Who Was Never Afraid
by Brian Dolton
Everyone knew that, when no moon shone, demons could walk abroad; and so everyone stayed behind
their shutters, with the Second Sign marked upon their doors. Everyone, except for Men Who Were Never Afraid.
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The Knife
By Jason L. Corner
"Do you think," she said, "that you're convincing me of anything? Do you know that you just said there was a one in fifty chance of my son getting killed?"
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Nomad
by Karl Bunker
She was asleep, but making a sound--a long, high-pitched keening. The sleep-paralyzed version of a scream.
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Flash Fiction
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The Heaviest Dream
by M. Kate Havas
The girl's eyelids began to flutter and Baku eased away from her. In his ancient years there had never been a dream he could not move.
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A Fool's Death
by Lawrence M. Schoen
Dabbing the tip of a finger against the kohl that surrounds his eyes he paints tiny death's heads on each lemon, deftly, like a Shinto priest painting a haiku. Then he starts to juggle them.
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Poetry
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Unicorns
by Phillip A. Ellis
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Untitled Scifaiku
by Patricia Kelly
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Haiku of Forever
by Anthony Bernstein
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Untitled Scifaiku
by Wesley Lambert
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Best Be Ware
by Rie Sheridan Rose
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Bar Harbor
by George Freek
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Our chapbook is still on sale.
Please click on the cover image at right to learn more.
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Awards
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Museum Beetles by Simon Kewin
Honorable Mentions: 2005 in The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Ed, edited by Gardner Dozois
No Ruined Lunar City by Greg Beatty - 2005 Rhysling Award winning poem
Live From The Volgograd Blackout! by Barth Anderson
Honorable Mentions: 2004 in The Year's Best Science Fiction 22nd Ed, edited by Gardner Dozois
Those Boiled Bones by Jay Lake
Honorable Mentions: 2004 in The Year's Best Science Fiction 22nd Ed, edited by Gardner Dozois
Making A Sparrow by Tracina Jackson-Adams –
Honor Roll in The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens,
edited by Jane Yolen and Patrick Nielsen Hayden
Honorable Mention list in The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror,
edited by Ellen Datlow and Kelly Link & Gavin Grant.
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