The Readers’ Guide
What’s in Issue 757
Novella |
Gordon Lormor’s inquest takes on new urgency when hears from AJ that a child has likely been kidnapped by a coven. He is making progress; he meets a woman who likes cats and who casts subsonic spells. Edward Ahern, The Witches’ Bane |
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Serial | June’s memory erasure therapy goes awry, and Stellan takes the brunt of the side effects. His role as June’s “anchor” proves vital to them both: A. A. Khayyat, Void and Repair, part 5; conclusion. |
Short Stories |
When Texas Ranger Brannigan and his companion, Bear, are called away, desperadoes think the town of Uvalde has been left defenseless. Little do they — or the townsmen — know that a new world is dawning:
Gary Clifton, Killer Clan, part 1; part 2; conclusion. Zombies in L.A., werewolves in Wisconsin, vampires in Chicago. How can two undercover cops on stake-out keep ahead of it all? Roy Dorman, A Half-Pitcher of House Red. Grim Reaper Chad Townsend’s Unit 58 is called to the scene of a disaster. Chad is no rookie, but he has some hard lessons to learn and a meeting with the Commissioner: Ronald Linson, All Reapers Come, part 1; conclusion. |
Poetry |
James Robert Rudolph, Paean to a Dope Richard Stevenson, Gwrach y Rhibyn |
Short Poetry |
New contributor Joyce Meggett, On Reading a Bird |
Departments
Welcome | Bewildering Stories welcomes Joyce Meggett. |
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Challenge | Challenge 757 sees there is more than one way to make a Book End. |
The Reading Room |
Loren W. Cooper, CrossTown excerpt |
The Art Gallery |
Richard Ong, Winter Fairy Garden A randomly rotating selection of Bewildering Stories’ art NASA: Picture of the Day Sky and Telescope, This Week’s Sky at a Glance |
Randomly selected Bewildering motto:
Randomly selected classic rejection notice:
Bewildering Stories’ official mottoes:
“Poems are not made with ideas; they are made with words.” — Stéphane Mallarmé
Ars longa, vita brevis. Rough translation: “Proofreading never ends.”
To Bewildering Stories’ schedule: In Times to Come
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