Issue 1142

Short Stories	Charles C. Cole, The English Major, part 1; part 2; conclusion Michael J. D’Alfonsi, The Price of the Necklace, part 1; conclusion Alexandra Diorditsa, Greta
Flash Fiction	Gary Clifton, The Curious Case of Otis Pool Maksym Popovych, Whose Eyes Are These?
Poetry	John Eric Ellison, Black Aurora Quiet Heart
Short Poetry	Ralph S. Souders, Random Footprints
Memoir	Huina Zheng, Teaching My Mom How to Read

Welcome	Bewildering Stories welcomes... Alexandra Diorditsa and Maksym Popovych
Challenge	Challenge 1142: Spell That?
The Reading Room	Alison McBain reviews... Robert J. Sawyer, The Downloaded 2: Ghosts in the Machine
The Art Gallery	Richard Ong, Niagara District Court House Channie Greenberg, Demons John D. Connelley, Polite Arachnid 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