Issue 283

Novel	Slawomir Rapala, The Three Kings Chapter II: A Line Undone, part 1; part 2
Serials	O. J. Anderson, As Good as Dead Chapter 7, part 1; part 2; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11, conclusion Stevan Allred, The Painted Man, part 3; part 4; conclusion
Short Stories	Rene Barry, Anna Immortal, part 1; conclusion Ian Cordingley, Baby Stay Young Dwight Krauss, The Trumpet Inside the Warehouse, part 1; conclusion Joanie Raisovich, The Betrayed, part 1; conclusion
Flash Fiction	Bill West, Under New Management Thomas B. White, A Cannibal of Impeccable Tastes
Short Poetry	Christopher Barnes, Pickerty Witch Mary B. McArdle, Rainbow Star Anna Ruiz, Bore Worm
Essay	Bertil Falk, In the Rear View Mirror

Welcome	Bewildering Stories welcomes Christopher Barnes, Rene Barry, Dwight Krauss, and Joanie Raisovich
The Critics’ Corner	Bertil Falk wonders about “The Dream Machine” John Stocks reveals the mystery of “Dog Days”
Challenge	Challenge 282: Fiona Davis and Don Webb discuss “The Pact” Challenge 283: Under All Colors
Letters	Josh Skinner writes about Editing John Stocks writes about the late Arthur C. Clarke
Excerpts	Colin P. Davies, Tall Tales on the Iron Horse
Contest 4	Luke Jackson, The Pigeon
The Art Gallery	NASA: Endeavour Spacewalk 9 NASA: Picture of the Day
News	Bewildering Stories News