Postscripts #11 opens strongly with “Cobwebs” by Kealan Patrick Burke, an absolutely chilling tale that starts with Alfred Ross, an aging man, forgotten in Spring Grace Retirement Home…
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Reading Steven Savile has always been a pleasure, and “Night of Falling Stars,” the first story in issue #6 of Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show, is no exception. With lines like “the red sky bleeding to death for another day” Savile wraps not just the story around the reader, but the language itself…
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The Writers of the Future Volume XXIII anthology opens beautifully with “Primetime” by Douglas Texter, a humanist tale of a future history channel that brings the past alive through live streaming coverage of history’s highest rating events…
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Horror Library, Volume 2: An Anthology of Terror, edited by R.J. Cavender and Vincent VanAllen, starts out with the short but haunting “A Season of Sleep” by John Rector…
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Apex Digest is quickly building a reputation as a strong publication in the small press arena. Issue 11 opens with “Blackboard Sky” by Gary A. Braunbeck, a tale that proves that it’s possible to do hard science fiction with strong characterization well…
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