DreamForge Anvil #14, Winter 2023 “A Tale of Two Tarōs” by Marie Brennan “The Healing Moment” by R. J. K. Lee “Love and Beans in Thin Times” by William Campbell Powell “The All-Night Bookstore” by Grant Carrington “How Coyote Borrowed the Devil’s Wings” by K. S. Charlotte “Old Wounds, New Spears” by J. M. Williams
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Mysterion, December 2023
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Read More...Duffy’s Tavern — “Miracle in Manhattan, Christmas Show with Jeff Chandler”
Duffy’s Tavern (1941-1951) aired “Miracle in Manhattan, Christmas Show with Jeff Chandler” on December 22, 1948, as the 303rd of its 425 episodes. Duffy’s Tavern was created and hosted by radio veteran Ed Gardner (1901-1963). Though the low rent tavern located on Third Avenue and 23rd St. in New York is owned by Duffy (who …
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Read More...Clarkesworld #207, December 2023
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Read More...Forbidden Knowledge: Two Tales of Lovecraftian Terror by Tony La Malfa
Forbidden Knowledge: Two Tales of Lovecraftian Terror by Tony LaMalfa (Hippocampus Press, August 2023, tpb, 148 pp.) “The Face on the Floor” “If Only Skin Deep”
Read More...Strange Horizons, December 18, 2023
[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, December 18, 2023 “Speak No Evil” …
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Read More...Shapers of Worlds, Volume IV, edited by Edward Willett
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Read More...Nightmare #134, November 2023
Nightmare #134, November 2023 “Waiting for Jonah” by Sharang Biswas “The Curse of the Boto Boy” by Woody Dismukes “Whatever Takes Us” by Aigner Loren Wilson
Read More...Cirsova #17, Winter 2023
Cirsova #17, Winter 2023 “Moonlight Over Sussex” by Daniel J. Minucci “Commander” by Richard Martin “Ithuriel’s Spear” by Joseph W. Knowles “Incident in Burma, 1942” by Mark Arvid White “That Hideous Brain” by Jeffery Scott Sims “Rising Shadows” by Adam S. Furman “Red Queen’s Race” by Paul Lucas “The Redemption of Alness” by Jim Breyfogle
Read More...Apex #141, November/December 2023
Apex #141, November/December 2023 “Hole World” by J.S. Breukelaar “Nightglow Pizza” by A.M. Lomuscio “Homewrecker” by E. Catherine Tobler “All the Good You Did Not Do” by Jolie Toomajan “Papas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Slug Monsters” by Erica Satifka “Twenty Pieces of Documentation Presented to the Emergency Committee on the Study …
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