Aurealis “Wrecked” by Ephiny Gale
“The Stain on the Lake” by Matthew J. Morrison
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Author Archives: Dave Truesdale
Dead Man’s Hand: An Anthology of The Weird West, ed. John Joseph Adams
Special Double Review
(Reviews by C. D. Lewis & Ryan Holmes)
An Anthology of the Weird West
edited by John Joseph Adams
(Titan Books, May 13, 2014)
“The Read-Headed Dead” by Joe R. Lansdale
“The Old Slow Man and his Gold Gun from Space” by Ben H. Winters
“Hellfire on the High Frontier” by David Farland
“The Hell-Bound Stagecoach” by Mike Resnick
“Stingers and Strangers” by Seanan McGuire
“Bookkeeper, Narrator, Gunslinger” by Charles Yu
“Holy Jingle” by Alan Dean Foster
“The Man With No Heart” by Beth Revis
“Wrecking Party” by Alastair Reynolds
“Hell from the East” by Hugh Howey
“Second Hand” by Rajan Khanna
“Alvin and the Apple Tree” by Orson Scott Card
“Madam Damnable’s Sewing Circle” by Elizabeth Bear
“Strong Medicine” by Tad Williams
“Red Dreams” by Jonathan Maberry
“Bamboozled” by Kelly Armstrong
“Sundown” by Tobias S. Bucknell
“La Madre del Oro” by Jeffrey Ford
“What I Assume You Shall Assume” by Ken Liu
“The Devil’s Jack” by Laura Anne Gilman
“The Golden Age” by Walter Jon Williams
“Neversleeps” by Fred Van Lente
“Dead Man’s Hand” by Christie Yant
Read More...Nightmare #20, May 2014
Nightmare #20, May 2014 “The Temple of Celestial Pleasures” by Adam-Troy Castro
“This is How I Die” by Damien Angelica Walters
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Futuredaze 2: Reprise, ed. Erin Underwood & Nancy Holder
Special Double Review
(Reviews by Charles Payseur & Colleen Chen)
Futuredaze 2: RepriseAn Anthology of YA Science Fiction
(Underwords Press, August 2014)
Edited by Erin Underwood & Nancy Holder
“How to Talk to Girls at Parties” by Neil Gaiman
“Good Girl” by Malinda Lo
“Deep Blood Kettle” by Hugh Howey
“A Letter from the Clearys” by Connie Willis
“The Fluted Girl” by Paolo Bacigalupi
“Valedictorian” by N. K. Jemisin
“The Last Ride of the Glory Girls” by Libba Bray
“Stupid Perfect World” by Scott Westerfeld
“Going Deep” by James Patrick Kelly
“Sweet Sixteen” by Kat Howard
“Secret Identity” by Will Shetterly
“Wilding” by Jane Yolen
“The Other Elder” by Beth Revis
“The Veiled Shanghai” by Ken Liu
“I Never” by Cassandra Clare
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Suspense — “The Cave of Ali Baba”
Suspense aired “The Cave of Ali Baba” on August 19, 1942 as its 10th episode out of nearly 1,000, the show running a marathon 20 years, from 1942-62. Written by English author Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) the story was part of her 1928 collection Lord Peter Views the Body under the original title “The Adventurous …
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Read More...Beneath Ceaseless Skies #146, May 1, 2014
Beneath Ceaseless Skies #146, May 2014Tor.com — April 2014
Tor.com, April 2014
“The Devil in America” by Kai Ashante Wilson
“Something Going Around” by Harry Turtledove
“What Mario Scietto Says” by Emmy Laybourne
“Cold Wind” by Nicola Griffith
“The End of the End of Everything” by Dale Bailey
“The Mothers of Voorhisville” by Mary Ricker
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Lightspeed #48, May 2014
Lightspeed #48, May 2014 “Willful Weapon” by Fred Van Lente
“Selfie” by Sandra McDonald
“The Ba of Phalloon” by Matthew Hughes
“A Tank Only Fears Four Things” by Seth Dickinson
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Rocky Jordan — “The Coward of Mutakahn”
Rocky Jordan aired “The Coward of Mutakahn” on July 24, 1949 as its 38th episode. The show ran from 1945-53 (though some of the post-1953 air dates are confusing, as there were a few later attempts to revive it, with minimal success, and CBS was even reported to have “been in preparation” for a TV …
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Read More...Aurealis #69, April 2014
Aurealis #69, April 2014 “The Electric Itch” by Richard Viskovic
“It Came From a Party Supplies Store” by Mick Spadaro
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