The Readers’ Guide
What’s in Issue 806
| Novel |
Isalia, the High Priestess’s daughter, reports that monsters in the Cauterhaugh are growing bigger and stronger. Back in Mitchlum, relations with her mother are growing a little pricklier. L. S. Popovich, Echoes From Dust |
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| Short Stories |
New contributor Paul Edward Costa expels a hotheaded ruffian from Hollow Harbour and sends him to meet the Priests of the Khravik, part 1;
conclusion. New contributor Brandy Isadora has a reporter join a metal band and document the nature of their Wanderlust. part 1; conclusion. What’s the greatest weakness of a secret agent? Going native: Susanne Thomas, Wave Hello. Want to tell people how you really feel about them? Take it from Vera and Al: Don’t: Jerine P. Watson, The Love Letter. |
| Flash Fiction |
A rustic resort beside a lake in the Maine woods may not be out of this world, but it may be pleasant enough to make those who are wish it were: Charles C. Cole, Mr. Pater Holidays in Maine. |
| Poetry |
Donna Dallas, Moontalk Alan Garfoot, The Divine Arts |
| Short Poetry |
Ed Blundell, Rite to Know |
Departments
| Welcome | Bewildering Stories welcomes Paul Edward Costa and Brandy Isadora. |
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| Challenge | Challenge 806 writes on the envelope: Return to Sender. |
| The Reading Room |
Marshall Moore, Inhospitable excerpt |
| The Art Gallery |
Richard Ong, Resurrection Angel 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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