The Readers’ Guide
What’s in Issue 767
| Novel |
In City Operations, Lucy Nakamura and Director Toby Pelkey discuss security. Meanwhile, Chief Schiavelli is showing newly-thawed Sgt. Cody New Eden. Charles C. Cole, Murder in New Eden
Chapter 6: The Scene of the Crime
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| Serial | New contributor John M. Floyd gives young Timothy Franklin a ride on an old-timey train. It will pass through The Winslow Tunnel, part 1; part 2. |
| Short Stories |
If a magic coffin allowed you to live forever, why would you want to?
John Van Allen, In the Unlikely Event of My Death, part 1;
part 2;
conclusion. Are you repelled by school shootings? Natasha and Gavin are, too, and they’re on opposite sides: Dan Rice, War Machine, part 1; conclusion. New contributor Donald Zagardo introduces love-smitten Dr. Arthur Jones, who has doubts about his beloved Ramona X, part 1; conclusion. |
| Flash Fiction |
In his collection of metal objects, Clarence sees something he has never known: Gary Clifton, Freedom at Last. |
| Poetry | Mike Acker, Allotted Time |
| Short Poetry |
Denny Marshall, Infinite |
Departments
| Welcome | Bewildering Stories welcomes John M. Floyd and Donald Zagardo. |
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| Challenge | Challenge 767 asks not “who” but What Done It? |
| The Art Gallery |
Richard Ong, Down the Rabbit Hole 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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