Writers of the Future #42, edited by Jody Lynn Nye

L. Ron Hubbard Presents: Writers of the Future #42 Edited by Jody Lynn Nye (Galaxy Press, April 28, 2026, 480 pp., pb) “Form 14B: Application for Certification of Consciousness Transfer (Post-Mortem)” by Thomas K. Slee “Saffron and Marigolds” by Kathleen Powell “Bloom Decay” by Elina Kumra “Space Can” by L. Ron Hubbard (reprint, not reviewed) …

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Strange Horizons, March 2, 2026

[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, March 2, 2026 “Bitter as the …

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Let George Do It — “The Four-Sided Triangle”

Personal Notice: Do you have a crime that needs solving? Do you have a dog that needs walking? Do you have a wife that needs spanking? Let George do it. Danger’s my stock-in-trade. If the job’s too tough for you to handle, you’ve got a job for me, George Valentine. Write FULL Details Let George …

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Unidentified Funny Objects 10, edited by Alex Shvartsman

Unidentified Funny Objects 10   Edited by Alex Shvartsman   (UFO Publishing, May 26, 2026, kindle, tpb) “How to Make Everything Better for Everyone” by Jane Espenson “Hort0n” by Mark S. Bailen “A Draining Affair” by Caitlin Rozakis “The Shank of the Evening” by Nick Mamatas “Disaster Recovery” by Arthur H. Manners “War Economy” by …

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Campbell Playhouse — “Lost Horizon”

Campbell Playhouse (1938-40) aired “Lost Horizon” on December 3, 1939 as the 39th of its 56 episodes. This is only the second episode of this program we have run since the first in 2009, so a bit of background is in order. Campbell Playhouse is a direct continuation of Orson Welles’ renowned Mercury Theatre on …

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Flash Fiction Online #150, March 2026

Flash Fiction Online #150, March 2026 “The Sacrificials” by Andrew Kozma “Moss Senses” by Beth Goder “The Piano Made of Fingers” by Abigail Koury “Float. Sink. Tread. Swim.” by Shelly Jones (reprint, not reviewed) “The Oil King” by Bree Wernicke “Moonmouse” by S.L. Harris (reprint, not reviewed) “Second Film” by Christopher St. Prince (literary, not …

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Clarkesworld #234, March 2026

Clarkesworld #234, March 2026 “Bend Like the Palm” by David D. Levine “First Human Ghost on Mars” by R.L. Meza “Crosstalk, Elysium” by Carolyn Zhao “Scion” by Thomas Ha “Scion: Afterword” by Thomas Ha “Those Who Left History” by Wanxiang Fengnian (translated by Stella Jiayue Zhu) “You Are Invited to Our SPRING CELEBRATION” by Thoraiya …

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