November-December 2022
Standard Edition + Freezer Burn Variant + Bad Tidings Variant
Lullaby
By David Worn
She knew it was time to take him up for his nap—as they had taken to calling it— when she looked over to see her little boy lying on the floor, mindlessly moving a stuffed animal back...
Patchwork Girls
By Lyndsey Croal
She’s died more times than she can remember. Been put back together more times than she can count. A patchwork girl, made up of replaceable parts. Her ability to die but not die sh...
Cover Art Feature: Wandering Pete
By Sean Andrew Murray
“I wonder what kind of menacing Christmas carols he screams.”
–Marissa van Uden Acquisitions Editor
Artisan Spotlight: Limited Run Games
Feature by Marissa van Uden
Limited Run games, co-founded by Josh Fairhurst and Douglas Bogart in 2015, enables game developers to create physical versions of their otherwise digital-only games and...
Author Interview: Cassandra Khaw
Feature by Janelle Janson
Cassandra Khaw’s novella, Nothing but Blackened Teeth, has stuck with me ever since I read it years ago. It’s a ghost story with complex themes and characters, and it taug...
Author Interview: Erika T. Wurth
Feature by Jena Brown
The first time I saw the cover of Erika T. Wurth’s new novel, White Horse, I had to have it. The smoky haze surrounding an indigenous woman wearing sunglasses that reflected t...
Letter from the Editor: Strings Attached
By Rob Carroll
English writer and philosopher Aldous Huxley once quipped that “technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means of going backwards.” Microsoft’s Bill Gates sa...
Issue 012 Authors
Mark Burnham
Lyndsey Croal
Sarah Fannon
Anna Fitzgerald Healy
Andrew Rucker Jones
Jennifer Lee Rossman
Caity Scott
David Worn
Issue 012 Artists
Julian Bustos
Sean Andrew Murray
Cover Artist
Jennifer Sikora