Suspense — “Sorry, Wrong Number”

Suspense aired “Sorry, Wrong Number” on May 25, 1943. It stars the incomparable Agnes Moorehead (1900-1974) and is considered one of the most legendary old time radio episodes of all time. The storyline is uncomplicated. A woman alone at home attempts to make a telephone call one night. The wires get crossed and she overhears …

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Tor.com — January 2014

Tor.com, January 2014

 
Ekaterina and the Firebird” by Abra Staffin-Wiebe
The Eighth-Grade History Class Visits the Hebrew Home for the Aging” by Harry Turtledove
The Intelligence Director” by Jessica Brody
Nighttime in Caeli-Amur” by Rjurik Davidson
The Cartography of Sudden Death” by Charlie Jane Anders
Bridge of Snow” by Marie Rutkoski
Reborn” by Ken Liu
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Redshifted: Martian Stories

Redshifted: Martian Stories

edited by Juliana Rew

(Third Flatiron Publishing, pb, Winter 2013, $8.99)

 

“Eurydice in Capricorn” by Neil James Hudson
“Make Carrots, Not War” by Maureen Bowden
“Colorblind on the Red Planet” by Vince Liberato
“The Journal of Miss Emily Carlton” by Lela E. Buis
“The Canary and the Roach” by Ian Rose
“For Sale: One Red Planet” by Jeff Hewitt
“Cadaver” by Robina Williams
“No Ravens on Mars” by Martin Clark
“The FALCON” by Jaimie M. Engle
“First Step” by Jason Lairamore
“MarsMail” by Michael McGlade
“And a Pebble in Her Shoe” by Kara Race-Moore
“The Read Planet” by Chuck Rothman
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X Minus One — “Wherever You May Be” by James E. Gunn

X Minus One aired James E. Gunn’s “Wherever You May Be” on June 26, 1956. This novella first appeared in the May 1953 issue of Galaxy. It tells the frightening tale of a man on his way to the Missouri Ozarks where he has rented a cottage in order to further his research on witchcraft. …

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Interzone #250, Jan./Feb. 2014

Interzone #250, January/February 2014

“The Damaged” by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam
“Bad Times to be in the Wrong Place” by David Tallerman
“The Labyrinth of Thorns” by C. Allegra Hawksmoor
“Beneath the Willow Branches, Beyond the Reach of Time” by Caroline M. Yoachim
“Predvestniki” by Greg Kurzawa
“Lilacs and Daffodils” by Rebecca Campbell
“Wake Up, Phil” by Georgina Bruce

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