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Issue Fifteen/Sixteen, Winter 2008

The Oldest Man on Earth by Patrick O'Leary

Sometimes you get what you bargain for.

 

Notes on the Dissection of the Imaginary Beetle by Jonathan Wood

I'm glad my college exams were easier than this.

 

Sitting Round the Stewpot by Patricia Russo

Ah dinner time, a time for familes.

 

Season of the Long Now by Robert J. Howe

What price is too high for the ones you love?

 

The Dragon's Tears by Aliette de Bodard

A young man stands up to the fear of a legend.


Issue Ten, Spring 2006

The Way He Does It by Jeffrey Ford

You have to read it to believe just exactly the way he does it.


Issue Nine, Fall 2005

N.B.: The entire contents of issue #9 are online and available for your reading pleasure.

 

The Chiaroscurist by Hal Duncan

An artist paints a chiaroscuro for a church. His model for God is not a popular choice.

 

Another Day by Mark Rich

Everywhere Frank looks, Boris is already there.

 

Hard Time by Mark W. Tiedemann

A man plays a prisoner in a reality show.

 

A Taste for Flowers by Jay Caselberg

Sometimes what you want is not something you should get.

 

Braids of Glass by Jonathan Laden

Ambassador Varin brings a peace offering to the Mylan enclave.

 

Strange Incidents in Foreign Parts by Anna Tambour

A young boy refuses to eat his eggplant.

 

The Euonmyist by Neil Williamson

Calum makes a living naming things. He's a euonmyist.

 

Solipsister by Jason Erik Lundberg

Kelly thinks everything is about her.


Issue Six, Spring 2004

A Keeper by Alan DeNiro

A man, discovering he has contracted a sexual disease from the Queen--his ex-wife--seeks out the help of goldfish.

 

Morris, His Self by Mike Simanoff

Velocipedes, cheese, and sardines. A look into the world of a unique man.


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