Issue 1073

Novel	Gary Inbinder, Chicago Max Chapter 28: Beneath the Streets of Chicago Chapter 29: Saint Patrick’s Day, 1906, conclusion
Short Stories	Shauna Checkley, All Her Little Furies Mark Manifesto, The 24th of December, part 1; conclusion
Flash Fiction	Gary Clifton, El Anciano — the Old Man Charles C. Cole, Swain Clatchee Bids Farewell to Two Friends.
Poetry	Bill Bowler, The Party’s Over Kevin McClung, Conversation with a Butterfly
Discussion	Bewildering Stories discusses... Learning from Chinese Cities with Douglas Young and Huina Zheng

Welcome	Bewildering Stories welcomes... Mark Manifesto and Kevin McClung
The Reading Room	Classic Reissue Karen Armstrong, The Battle for God; review article
The Art Gallery	Richard Ong, Christmas Tree Channie Greenberg, Quiet Struggle Ron Sanders, To the Holidays A randomly rotating selection of Bewildering Stories’ art NASA: Picture of the Day Earth Observatory Picture of the Day Previous NASA photos Our Earth as Art Sky and Telescope, This Week’s Sky at a Glance