What’s in Issue 206
| Novella | Cat Daniels and her friend Tara have a good time at the “sock hop,” and Cat learns of someone who might help her solve the riddle of Father Santiago’s message: Jeani Rector, The Unmarked Grave, chapter 7, part 1, part 2; chapter 8, part 1, part 2. |
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| Serial | Rhiannon has no end of trouble in trying to obtain the Goblin Ice. She finds that her problems have no simple solution, just an important one: Rachel Parsons, I Am Not the Goddaughter of the Goblin King, part 4; conclusion. |
| Short Stories |
Dealing with psychopaths is bad enough when you’re a human being; what might it be like if you were an android? Bill Bowler, Broken Parts, part 1; conclusion. New contributor Gerald Budinski answers a henpecked husband’s question: ‘Where’s an alternate universe when you really need one?!’ Exit from Xanadu. New contributor Daniel Dives has a pampered model take a stroll in an airliner cabin on a night flight, just to stretch her legs. Of course she doesn’t want to wake the sleeping passengers... Catwalk. What do aliens who are ‘beyond body’ do for culture on a space station? Luke Jackson, Trade Secrets, part 1; part 2; conclusion. New contributor Sylvia Nickels shows a writer who bears an eerie resemblance to a character in her own novel and who writes herself into the same predicaments: Casino Justice, part 1; conclusion. New contributor Louise Norlie shows a military buff that war is a hell he never imagined: Sergeant Malvern, part 1; conclusion. |
| Flash Fiction |
A police officer awakens to find his girlfriend apparently murdered in his bed, with no suspect in sight but himself: Rick Rose, Gone for Hours. |
| Poetry | Doug Pugh, The Last of the Salopians? |
| Short Poetry |
Donna Gagnon, Fibonacci poems |
| Flash Memoir |
New contributor Julie Balloo, The Eye |
| Essay | Viacheslav Yatsko gives us a dose of political irony, Russian style: Who Will Be the Next President of Russia? |
Departments
| Welcome | Bewildering Stories welcomes Julie Balloo, Gerald Budinski, Daniel Dives, Sylvia Nickels, and Louise Norlie. |
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| Discussion | euhal allen and Don Webb discuss a few of Heinlein’s novels. |
| Challenge | Challenge 206 invites you to Read Between the Lines. |
| Letters | A contributor asks about Ideas. |
| The Art Gallery |
A randomly rotating selection of Bewildering Stories’ art |
| The Reading Room |
Danielle L. Parker reviews Joe Haldeman, Old Twentieth. |
| Editorial | Jerry Wright, Different Strokes |
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Who is this esteemed contributor |
To Bewildering Stories’ schedule: Readers’ reactions are always welcome. | |
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