Bewildering Stories’ Second Quarterly Review of 2006

Editors’ Choices: issues 189-201

This unnumbered issue brings you the editors’ favorites from the second quarter of 2006. New readers will have a sample of what Bewildering Stories has been doing in the past three months, and veteran readers will have the chance to catch up on anything they may have missed. We’ll resume regular publication with issue 202 on June 26. The Third Quarterly Review will cover issues 202-214.

Special Features

Lewayne L. White interviews Bewildering Stories publisher Jerry Wright and copy editor Don Webb
part 1, Past; part 2, Present; part 3, Future

Donna Gagnon, Thomas D. Reynolds, Carmen Ruggero:
“The Poetry Window”

Everything in green is a link.
All serialized works must have concluded in or before issue 201 in order to qualify. Related stories are not considered serials.
Serial titles link to the authors’ bibliographies; all other links are direct.
Selections are listed in alphabetical order by author and in chronological order by title.

Novels
Jack Alcott, Grim Legion Roberto Sanhueza, Katts and Dawgs : A Matter of Faith \| Outcast
Novellas and Serials
Rachel Parsons, One Beast That Cannot Be Tamed Slawomir Rapala, Athanasios
Short Stories
Clyde Andrews, Sabrina’s Wish Tala Bar, What’s Up, Perseus? B J Bourg, Wet Blade Abbey Bradley, The Accident Jeff Brown, Wild Horses Edward Burger, The Dolphins’ Story Bob Church, Seasons Beckoned Unto Night Colin P. Davies, A Touch of Earth \| Clifford and the Bookmole Steve Douglas, Hero Cop Saves Cat Ricky Ginsburg, Loss of Signal Kenneth C. Goldman, Only What’s on the Menu Hungry Guy, Sathya Downloads Bennie John Hawfield, A Minor Fear Doug Hiser, Shrike Alan Jackson, A Man of Wealth and Taste \| Al-Azif Luke Jackson, Inside the Artists’ Colony Hareendran Kallinkeel, A Fortunate Milkman S. Michael Leier, ’Tis the Season Steven C. Levi, Swapping on Interlude Michael E. Lloyd, Big Night Out Mary B. McArdle, Desiree and the Spinster Sisters Corey Mesler, The Alejandro Ray Seth Mullins, Suffer a Witch to Live Dianne Rees, The Power of Astrid Rick Rose, Rewind Carmen Ruggero, Marathon Under a Charcoal Sky \| The Audition Catfish Russ, Helen Bob Sorensen, Alt Esc Mark Spencer, The Smell of J. D. Salinger \| The Chancellor’s Last Day E. S. Strout, Cold Light Lewayne L. White, Constellation
Flash Fiction
Mike Coombes, Falling for Maggie Charles Richard Laing, The New Shampoo J D Riso, The Things I Will Miss Kris Saknussemm, War Dream Tamara Sheehan, Goat Eggs \| Cassidy V
Poetry
Donna Gagnon, Some Things Disappear \| Cabaret \| My Dad Rebecca Lu Kiernan, Fate of the Sun \| Let’s Be Friends \| Detour \| Schrödinger’s Cat Prakash Kona, Lila Mary B. McArdle, Tidal Moon Douglas Pugh, Shropshire Thomas D. Reynolds, Woodcarver’s Tableau \| Fecundity Carmen Ruggero, Muse and Pain \| Memories Beyond the Sunset Anna Ruiz, Death Takes a Holiday \| Onions Edward Stanford, Riding an Angel John Stocks, Alicia’s Diary \| Awe
Articles & Essays
Jack Alcott, The Subconscious in Action (discussion) Tala Bar, The Love Goddesses Reflect Camille Parker, Muttawain (fictional memoir) Don Webb, A Prophet Not Without Honor, part 1 (article); part 2 (discussion) \| Between Science Fiction and Fantasy \| Writing Pastiches

Challenges
Explain This Rifle Salute!	Larger Stories That Was Then, This Was Then, Too
Editorials
Of Anthologies and Audio Files On the Horizon	Rejections The Bewildering Stories Writing School

Write-in poll,: What are your favorites? In any or all categories of this Second Quarterly Review, imagine you are recommending at least one title to a friend, relative or acquaintance — real, virtual or imaginary — who might be interested. If you can tell why in a sentence or two, that would help a lot. The results may be published in The Critics’ Corner of a regular issue. Please send us your recommendations!

Randomly selected classic rejection notice,:

To Bewildering Stories’ schedule: In Times to Come

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