Bewildering Stories’
Annual Review, 2009

The Editors’ Choices: issues 319-365

“The place to be at Bewildering Stories”

We celebrate the New Year holiday by bringing you a summary of the four Quarterly Reviews of 2009. The most highly rated and most controversial issues, as well as the Challenges and the Order of the Hot Potato, can be found in each of the Quarterly Reviews.

On this page:

Serialized Works
Essays
Memoirs
Departments

page 2:

Poetry
Short Poetry
Flash Fiction

page 3:

Short Stories

Selections are listed in alphabetical order by author.
Multiple titles are listed in chronological order.
All titles are links.
All title links open in a new window, so you won’t lose your place.

Serialized Works
Novel	Richard K. Lyon, The Long Dark Road to Wizardry
Novellas	Bill Bowler, Upwyr : The Count The Bohemian Bertrand Cayzac, Floozman : Figs & Riesling
Serials	Jack Alcott, The Visitors Tabaré Alvarez, The Troubleshooters Bertrand Cayzac, Fred Looseman’s Maintenance Diary Floozman is a Multimodal Platform Floozman Saves a Technician Colin P. Davies, The Monster on Mandrake Street Bertil Falk, Apocalypse for a Dissociated Creator Rob Hunter, Cherokee Purple Sally K. Lehman, Small Minutes Michael R. Meyerhofer, A Merchant’s Luck E. V. Neagu, The Circumstances Concerning Hilbert David Smolenski, You’re a Big Boy Now Sarah Trachtenberg, Manufacturing Celebrity

Essays and Memoirs
Essays	Bertil Falk, Alfred Bester: a Science Fiction Pioneer John Bampfylde: an Archetypal Mad Poet Tom Mahony, Sharky Marina J. Neary, Victor Hugo and Oliver Cromwell Scott E. Rupp, Where the Night is Black and Uninvaded Viacheslav Yatsko, My Solution to the Kuril Islands Problem

Memoirs	Marina J. Neary, How Am I Gonna Play Guitar Now? Carmen Ruggero, Rusty Nails Gabriel Timar, The World is a Jungle

Departments
Interviews	Bewildering Stories interviews Michael E. Lloyd Bewildering Stories interviews Aidan Lucid Bewildering Stories interviews Carmen Ruggero Jim Harrington interviews Bewildering Stories: What Do Editors Want?
Challenge Responses	Tabaré Alvarez, “The Troubleshooters” Bob Brill, “City Man, Mountain Man” Peter Cawdron, “Serengeti” Marta T. Coppola, “Because My Mouth” Crystalwizard, “The Name of the Tree” Bertil Falk and Don Webb, The Pastoral Myth D. A. Madigan, “A Dish Best Served Cold”
The Critics’ Corner	Bertrand Cayzac, “Figs and Riesling” Don Webb, Who’s Your Audience?
Letters	Eileen Elkinson, Is Flash Fiction “Vignettist”? Joseph Grant, What Are the “Hot Potatoes”? Rachel Parsons, Round Tables and Discussions