Author Archives: Dave Truesdale

Far Orbit Apogee, edited by Bascomb James

Posted byJason McGregor

Far Orbit Apogee

edited by Bascomb James

(World Weaver Press, October 2015, 325 pages)

 

“To Defend and Keep from Harm” by Anna Salonen
“This Story Will Win a Hugo” by James Van Pelt (reprint; not reviewed)
“Contamination” by Jay Werkheiser (reprint; not reviewed)
“A Most Exceptional Scholarship” by Nestor M. Delfino
“Masks” by Jennifer Campbell-Hicks
“Murder at Tranquility Base” by Dave Creek
“The Affairs of Dragons” by Julie Frost (reprint; not reviewed)
“Culture Shock” by Keven R. Pittsinger
“Lost in Transmutation” by Wendy Sparrow
“N31ghb0rs” by Eric Del Carlo
“Dainty Jane” by Dominic Dulley
“Live by the Ten, Die by the Gun” by Milo James Fowler
“By The Shores of a Martian Sea” by Sam S. Kepfield
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Asimov’s — September 2015

Posted byBob Blough

Asimov’s, September 2015

“Biology at the End of the World” by Brenda Cooper

“The God Year” by Jim Grimsley
“Duller’s Peace” by Jason Sanford
“Calved” by Sam J. Miller
“Last Hunt” by Vylar Kaftan
“Searching for Commander Parsec” by Peter Wood
“The Molenstraat Music Festival” by Sean Monaghan
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Writers of the Future #31, edited by David Farland

Posted byChuck Rothman

L. Ron Hubbard Presents

Writers of the Future, Volume 31

edited by David Farland

(Galaxy Press, May 2015, 480 pp.)

 

“Switch” by Steve Pantazis

“The God Whisperer” by Daniel J. Davis
“Stars That Make Dar k Heaven Light” by Sharon Joss
“A Revolutionary’s Guide to Practical Conjuration” by Auston Habershaw
“Twelve Minutes to Vinh Quang” by Tim Napper
“Planar Ghosts” by Krystal Claxton
“Between Screens” by Zach Chapman
“Unrefined” by Martin L. Shoemaker
“Half Past” by Samantha Murray
“Purposes Made for Alien Minds” by Scott R. Parkin
“The Graver” by Amy M. Hughes
“Wisteria Melancholy” by Michael T. Banker
“Poseidon’s Eyes” by Kary English
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Inner Sanctum — “Flame of Death”

Posted byDave Truesdale

Inner Sanctum (1941-52) aired “Flame of Death” on February 21, 1949 as its 410th episode out of over 500. Unfortunately, only around 140 of the shows are known to be “in circulation,” and unless digitally remastered many of these have scratchy, muffled, or otherwise poor sound quality. Raymond Edward Johnson hosted the show until he …

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Scarecrow, edited by Rhonda Parrish

Posted byEric Kimminau

Scarecrow

 

edited by Rhonda Parrish

 

(World Weaver Press, August 2015)

 

 

“Kakashi & Crow” by Megan Fennell
“The Roofnight” by Amanda C. Davis
“Skin Map” by Kim Goldberg
“A Fist Full of Straw” by Kristina Wojtaszek
“Judge & Jury” by Laura VanArendonk Baugh
“Waking from His Master’s Dream” by Katherine Marzinsky
“The Straw Samurai” by Andrew Bud Adams
“Black Birds” by Laura Blackwood
“Edith and I” by Virginia Carraway Stark
“Scarecrow Progressions (Rubber Duck Remix)” by Sara Puls
“Truth About Crows” by Craig Pay
“Two Steps Forward” by Holly Schofield
“Only the Land Remembers” by Amanda Block
“If I Only Had an Autogenic Cognitive Decision Matrix” by Scott Burtness
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