The Readers’ Guide
What’s in Issue 930
| Novel |
Drina has successfully recruited Dead Dan to neutralize the skull that E has been using as a focus for magic. When Dan goes on a rampage, Drina realizes she’s gotten more than she bargained for. John Rossi, The Adventures of Dead Dan: The Old Religion, part 7 |
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| Novella |
Klunk has been severely damaged, and now he’s of two minds about his repairs. Androids rescue the spaceship and bring it to Alphane 3, but the emigrants discover that the “humans only” colony has been abandoned. Bill Bowler, Klunk, part 4 |
| Short Stories |
A lonely traveler whose automobile stalls in an enchanted forest at night may have just what is needed to rescue a warrior princess in distress:
David Barber, Lost in Mirkwood. Giant crabs have survived and adapted to the pollution apocalypse. Human beings are a riskier bet: Michael Burnett, The Last Dark Age of Man, part 1; conclusion. New contributor M. Maponi illustrates some vital lessons in theology by Interviewing the CEO. |
| Flash Fiction |
An abandoned old man finds that the age-old question “Who is my neighbor?” can have a corollary: “Who is my family?” Charles C. Cole, No Kiss, No Hug. |
| Poetry | LindaAnn LoSchiavo, Elfriche |
Departments
| Welcome | Bewildering Stories introduces and welcomes M. Maponi. |
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| Challenge | Challenge 930 says that civilization is Up for Crabs. |
| The Art Gallery |
John Eric Ellison, Labradors Attack the Monsters 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
Readers’ reactions are always welcome.
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