The Readers’ Guide
What’s in Issue 440
| Novel |
Lionel takes Donas to the plantation. When they return, Rani is dressed in the latest fashions: Mary B. McArdle, Give Them Wine
A Disparity of Language, chapter 14
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| Novella | Jon chases Ravi through the corridors of a space station: Mark Kertzman, The Mississippi Company, chapter 17; chapter 18; chapter 19; chapter 20. |
| Serial | Eddie Hall, an employee of the London Underground railway system, is thrown back in time 70 years: Graham Debenham, A Matter of Time, part 1; part 2; part 3. |
| Short Stories |
New contributor Dan Korgan paints a tantalizing picture of Suzy and Leelin: Maybe We’re on the Ocean. New contributor Ché Frances Monro introduces a wilderness trekker who experiences a kind of space-alien abduction in reverse: Wild Type. When is a thought an embolism? Ron Van Sweringen, An Original Thought. Post-apocalypse stories are a time-honored subgenre. This one is mixed with the fable and has a sensitive portrayal of the survivors’ psychology: Julie Wornan, Children, Listen. |
| Flash Fiction |
New contributor Alexander G. Tozzi depicts a couple who deserve each other: Meal for a Monster. |
| Poetry | Thomas F. Wylie, Incarceration |
| Short Poetry |
Oonah V. Joslin, Stunning |
Departments
| Translation |
Konstantin Batiushkov, To My Friends
translation by Bill Bowler
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| Welcome | Bewildering Stories welcomes Dan Korgan, Ché Frances Monro and Alexander G. Tozzi. |
| Challenge | Challenge 440 remembers what happens with Too Many Cooks. |
| The Reading Room |
Danielle L. Parker reviews Cherie Priest, Dreadnought. |
| The Art Gallery |
A randomly rotating selection of Bewildering Stories’ art NASA: Picture of the Day Sky and Telescope, This Week’s Sky at a Glance |
Bewildering Stories News
Bewildering Press links: Bewildering Press is back on line and all the links have been reactivated in the home page and the menus.
Danielle L. Parker’s In a Pig’s Eye, the collected stories about Capt. Jim Blunt, is now available at Bewildering Press.
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
Readers’ reactions are always welcome.
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Copyright © July 25, 2011 by Bewildering Stories
