The Readers’ Guide
What’s in Issue 665
Novel |
J-Cap and Meni are worried about Frank. Why don’t the sharks eat him? And then Mari comes too close to the water. Elous Telma, Oikos Nannion
Chapter 16: Meni Talks to Frank
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Serial | What can Sean and Cindy give space aliens who already have almost everything they want? And what can Sheriff Gustafson learn about mixing romance and business? Bill Kowaleski, Down Under and Over There, part 3; conclusion. |
Short Story |
New contributor M. L. McIntosh introduces Kelly and Ramona, a professional dance team, who check into a haunted hotel room: Caller Unknown, part 1; conclusion. |
Drama | Two very similar men wake in a desert. One of them is an “old hand” and the other is a “newcomer.” They suspect they’re subjects of a mysterious experiment. What might the test be? Charles C. Cole, A Way to Win. |
Flash Fiction |
In some societies, “concealed carry” may be an advisable custom:
Gary Clifton, Savage Sands. There may be “no honor among thieves,” but sometimes they can do business: Alison McBain, Supply and Demand. |
Poetry | Stephen Ellams, K in the Azaleas |
Short Poetry |
Jason Constantine Ford, A White Dove Prospero Pulma, Jr., The Battlefield |
Departments
Welcome | Bewildering Stories welcomes M. L. McIntosh. |
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Interview | Bewildering Stories interviews Charles C. Cole |
Challenge | Challenge 665 sees weapons Locked and Loaded. |
The Reading Room |
Charles B. Pettis, The Hummingbird and the Hawk excerpt |
The Art Gallery |
Denny Marshall, Skull Star Richard Ong, Fire Demon 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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Copyright © May 2, 2016
by Bewildering Stories
by Bewildering Stories