Flash Fiction Online #104, May 2022

Flash Fiction Online #104, May 2022 “Upper Bout” by Lindz McLeod (nongenre, not reviewed) “Peach Child, Woman, Stone” by Dafydd McKimm “Bad Taste and Bad Luck” by Rosalind Helsinger “What Is Yours Is Yours” by K-Ming Chang (nongenre, reprint, not reviewed)

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The Shadow — “The White Witchmen of Lawaiki”

Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The Shadow (1937-1954) aired “The White Witchmen of Lawaiki” on May 5, 1946.  Though only about 300 episodes are known to still exist out of over 800 (depending on how one counts), the number is subject to change as new episodes are …

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Lightspeed #143, April 2022

Lightspeed #143, April 2022 “Advice from the Civil Temporal Defense League” by Sandra McDonald “A History of Snakes” by Ashok K. Banker “Everything the Sea Takes, It Returns” by Izzy Wasserstein “A Sword Has One Purpose” by Phoebe Barton “The Fairy Godmother Advice Column” by Leah Cypess

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Analog, May/June 2022

Analog, May/June 2022 “Burning the Ladder” by Adam-Troy Castro “Boy in the Key of Forsaken” by Eric Del Carlo “Planetfall” by A.C. Koch “Faster than Falling Starlight” by C.H. Hung “Aconie’s Bees” by Jessica Reisman “Our Road to Utopia” by Adele Gardner “Firebreak” by Alice Towey “Now We’re Talking” by Jerry Oltion “Beachhead” by Timons …

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Strange Horizons, April 25, 2022

[On May 10, 2021 Strange Horizons officially expressed its political support for Palestinian solidarity. The views of Tangent Online reviewers are not necessarily those of Strange Horizons. Fiction critiqued at Tangent Online is, as much as is humanly possible, without prejudice and based solely on artistic merit.] Strange Horizons, April 25, 2022 “You, or Dissociation …

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Writers of the Future #38, April 2022

Writers of the Future, Vol. 38 Edited by David Farland (Galaxy Press, Kindle 4/22, Paperback 6/22, 500 pp.) “Agatha’s Monster” by Azure Arther “The Magic Book of Accidental City Destruction: A Book Wizard’s Guide” by Z.T. Bright “The Squid Is My Brother” by Mike Jack Stoumbos “Gallows” by Desmond Astaire “The Professor Was a Thief” …

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