Asimov’s — November/December 2017

Asimov’s, November/December 2017

The Discrete Charm of the Turing Machine” by Greg Egan

Confessions of a Con Girl” by Nick Wolven
In Dublin, Fair City” by Rick Wilber
The Last Dance” by Jack McDevitt
And No Torment Shall Touch Them” by James Patrick Kelly
Timewalking” by Michael Cassutt
Skipped” by Emily Taylor
Afloat Above a Floor of Stars” by Tom Purdom
Love and Death and the Star That Shall Not BE Named: Kom’s Story” by James Gunn
Nine Lattices of Sargasso” by Jason Sanford
Operators” by Joel Richards
The Nanny Bubble” by Norman Spinrad
I Met a Traveller in an Antique Land” by Connie Willis
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Fantasy & Science Fiction, January/February 2018

Fantasy & Science Fiction, January/February 2018

 

“Jewel of The Heart” by Matthew Hughes

“Widdam” by Vandana Singh
“Galatea in Utopia” by Nick Wolven
“The Donner Party” by Dale Bailey
“Aurelia” by Lisa Mason
“Neanderthals” by Gardner Dozois
“A List of Forty-Nine Lies” by Steven Fisher
“An Equation of State” by Robert Reed
“The Equationist” by J. D. Moyer
“A Feather in Her Cap” by Mary Robinette Kowal
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The Whistler — “Twelve Portraits of Marcia”

“I am the Whistler, and I know many things, for I walk by night. I know many strange tales, hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into the shadows. Yes… I know the nameless terrors of which they dare not speak.” The Whistler (1942-55) aired “Twelve Portraits of Marcia” on January …

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Down and Out in Purgatory: The Collected Stories of Tim Powers

Down and Out in Purgatory:

The Collected Stories of Tim Powers

 

by Tim Powers

 

With a Foreword by David Drake

and

Introduction by Tony Daniel

 

(Baen, November 2017, 487 pp., hc)

 

Salvage and Demolition”

The Bible Repairman”

Appointment on Sunset”

The Better Boy” by Tim Powers and James P. Blaylock

Pat Moore”

The Way Down the Hill”

Itinerary”

A Journey of Only Two Paces”

The Hour of Babel”

Where They Are Hid”

We Traverse Far” by Tim Powers and James P. Blaylock

Through and Through”

Night Moves”

Dispensation”

A Soul in a Bottle”

Parallel Lines”

Fifty Cents” by Tim Powers and James P. Blaylock

Nobody’s Home”

A Time to Cast Away Stones”

Down and Out in Purgatory”

Sufficient Unto the Day”

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The Black Mass — “The Outsider” by H. P. Lovecraft

The Black Mass (1963-65) aired “The Outsider” in October of 1965. The Black Mass was an odd duck radio program for two reasons. First, because it came just after what OTR historians, in retrospect, called the end of the Golden Age of Radio with the death of Suspense in September of 1962, one of the …

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