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What’s in Issue 1061

Novel Lil Diamond engages Max Niemand to work for Benny Levy’s acquittal. Max also needs to exchange information with Lutkus and Wagner, but contact proves elusive. Gary Inbinder, Chicago Max
Chapter 10: Lil Diamond
Chapter 11: Weasel in the Hole
Short
Stories
New contributor Justin Carlos Alcalá depicts the mental flight of a long-overworked business employee who finally treats himself to some peace and quiet in the countryside. The Rambler.

New contributor Al Malers brings businessman Barry to a bar, where he meets Mathieu. The two discover that the value of a painting depends on who’s looking at it. Memories on a Bird, part 1; conclusion

When Ciccio’s wife, Raffaella, undergoes a serious operation, he can’t get vey curious why a space alien might be hovering over the city, not far from the hospital. Martin Westlake, Room for Recovery, part 1; part 2; conclusion
Flash
Fiction
New contributor Karama Neal records the feelings of a long-lived monument that ultimately yields to crumbling and subsidence. The Decline and Fall of Castle George
Poetry Brenda Mox, What Cages Her
Short
Poetry
Shauna Checkley, Cat Walk

Departments

Welcome Bewildering Stories introduces and welcomes Juan Carlos Alcalá, Al Malers, and Karama Neal.
Challenge Challenge 1061 finds that we can often say that at first you didn’t see it, but Now You Do.
The Art
Gallery
Richard Ong, Iron Griffin
Channie Greenberg, Unexpected Tension
Ron Sanders, Gnat

A randomly rotating selection of Bewildering Stories’ art
NASA: Picture of the Day
Sky and Telescope, This Week’s Sky at a Glance

Randomly selected Bewildering motto:

Randomly selected classic rejection notice:

Bewildering Stories’ official mottoes:

“Poems are not made with ideas; they are made with words.” — Stéphane Mallarmé
Ars longa, vita brevis. Rough translation: “Proofreading never ends.”

To Bewildering Stories’ schedule: In Times to Come

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