The Bones and Their Girl
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It’s the first time Camille sees his bone collection.She prowls the edge of Simon’s bookcase, brushing her fingers along the specimens on the shelves. The softly lit bones remind her of seashells, smooth and white, silky under her touch. Small animal skulls with teeth sharp enough to pierce skin; a larger one with twisting horns ..read more
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All the Arms We Need
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“It’s not enough,” you say. We’re in the living room. The upstairs neighbors are vacuuming and the downstairs neighbors have music on and I am holding you. It’s an apartment; it’s how it goes. Sometimes it’s so loud you feel sandwiched between sound and sometimes it’s deafening quiet. Sometimes it’s neither of those and still ..read more
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JANUARY 2021: ISSUE #88 REVIEWS
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REVIEWS 2021 Short Fiction Round Up 3 by Jeff Xilon Quick Sips 01/15/2021 by Charles Payseur SFRevu 1/29/2021 by Sam Tomaino SFF Reviews by Sara L. Uckelman The roaches aren’t even that bad, really. Jeff Xilon ..read more
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Editorial: Love, Freedom, Life
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Last year, we were faced with a drought of reprints. It takes a lot of submissions to find just the right stories for the magazine because most subs don’t fit in some way or another. As you know if you’re a long-time reader or as you’ll see as you open this issue, we have a ..read more
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A List of Forty-Nine Lies
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My name is not Levi. I am not afraid. The machines that hover in swarms over the streets cannot read the thoughts inside my head.I am not running from them. I have nothing to hide. Citizens who have done nothing wrong have no reason to run or to hide from the machines.The New Dawn has ..read more
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I Wrote to My Queen
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A letter, marked in gold and copper. At the corners, I write my name in the spidery writing she knows to be mine. I dispatch it to the nearest cobweb and watch the babies eat it whole. And then I wait.The next morning, the woman called Mother is still alive.I watch her arms carefully during ..read more
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APRIL 2021: ISSUE #91 REVIEWS
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REVIEWS QuickSip Reviews by Charles Payseur SF Revu by Sam Tomaino My Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Short Fiction Roundup – April 2021 by Maria Haskins [H]ere the colors have blossomed, in the form of light on the sea, of butterflies, of shoes Charles Payseur, QuickSip reviews ..read more
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Congratulations to the 2021 Nebula Award Finalists
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Grandma kept her civilizations on a shelf in the living room. She always let me dust them. When I was just a girl, I would pick up each and peer inside. Some of the baubles were dim, the civilizations inside long since dissolving to dust. Even then they were interesting, with crumbling stone walls or ..read more
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Infinite Tiny Lives, Infinitely Small
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Grandma kept her civilizations on a shelf in the living room. She always let me dust them. When I was just a girl, I would pick up each and peer inside. Some of the baubles were dim, the civilizations inside long since dissolving to dust. Even then they were interesting, with crumbling stone walls or ..read more
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Editorial: Monsters of Our Own Making
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What does it take to make a monster? The world is full of terrors: creatures that stalk and pounce and tear to pieces; perpetrators that prey on the weak and vulnerable; and all those other strange and unsettling things that lurk on the edge of our vision or whisper into our ears. Look back into ..read more
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