Issue 509

Novel	Martin Kerharo, The Dohani War Chapter 2: Battle, part 1; part 2
Novella	Ron Van Sweringen, The Boy Next Door, chapter 3; chapter 4
Short Stories	Edward Ahern, Sadko Nina Pratt, The Dead Artist Gary Smothers, Tom Ford, the Girl and Rejection, part 1; conclusion
Flash Fiction	Rob Crandall, In the Hole
Poetry	Cristina-Monica Moldoveanu, Over Stones B. Z. Niditch, Morning Music
Short Poetry	Rebecca Lu Kiernan, The Melting Pot

Welcome	Bewildering Stories welcomes Nina Pratt and Gary Smothers
Challenge	Challenge Responses: 435: Jerry Guarino, Coq-a-Doodle-Do 508: Bertil Falk, Einar’s Fate Challenge 509: A Hole in None
Letter	David Redd, E-Publishing and Hardcopy
The Reading Room	Danielle L. Parker, John C. Wright, Count to a Trillion
The Art Gallery	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