Issue 93: 1st Quarter 2025
FICTION
“Where the Kelpies Swim” by Sherri Cook Woosley
“Watch, Decide, Act” by James Van Pelt
“Swarm Hunter” by David Hann
“Shared Voices” by Zary Fekete
“The Bracelets of the Gods” by A.D.R. Forte
“Drawn by Light” by CJ Erick
“Wear it Marvelously” by Ana Wesley
FLASH FICTION
“Song of Water” by Anna Madden
POETRY
“There Are No Secrets Among the Stars” by John C. Mannone, A&A Poetry Editor
“Singularity Storm” by Lyri Ahnam
“HD 164595” by F.J. Begmann
“Quantum Question” by Howard S. Carman, Jr.
“Two-Minute Test” by Tabor Skreslet
“First Fruits” by Pixie Bruner
“Interstellar Spaces” by M. Frost
“The Child” by Michelle Koubek
“The Nativity” by Sabrina Salvo
“Albino Raven” by Kathary Howd Machan
“In Darkness” by John Wise
Issue 94: 2nd Quarter 2025
FICTION
“Human Connections” by Kaitlin McCloughan
“Star’s End” by A. Reid Johnson
“Stray” by Michael Compton
“Leaden Prayers” by John Burridge
“A Breath of Hope” by Tyler Bourassa
“Something Lost” by Riley Neither
FLASH FICTION
“All for the Egg of a Dragon” by James Robert Steinhaus
“Grandfather” by Jack Powers
POETRY
“Noctiluca scintillans” by L. Acadia
“Moonchild” by Patricia Hope
“Merlin’s Return” by Frank Coffman
“Wand of Iron” by MeganBranning.
“Red Blood, Dark Water” by Deborah Davitt
“The Ridge,Scruggs County,Tennessee” by Daniel Roop
“Minotaur” by Simon MacCulloch
“Relative” by Randall Andrews
“Groats in the Broth of Heaven” by Richard Magahiz
Issue 95: 3rd Quarter 2025
FICTION
“Éclairs for Elodie” by Jameyanne Fuller
“To Touch the Wind” by Alicia Adams
“Mean Something” by Alex Sobel
“The Pull of Gravity” by Daniel G. Keohane
“The Ice Fields of Titan” by Harold R. Thompson
“Night School” by David Sandner and Jacob Weisman
“Peacemaker’s First Strike” by Jennifer S. Hane
FLASH FICTION
“The Mind of a Nuke” by Larry Hodges
POETRY
“Dreaming of Dali” by Lauren McBride
“Falling Between Seconds” by Hannan Khan
“Through Hades and Beyond” by Hannya Kay
“what spirits need on lonely nights” by Ian Li.
“Aftermath” by Kimberly Becker
“Futures Like Foreplay” by Hannan Khan
“Relapse” by Lisa Kamolnick
“The Virgin of Thorns” by Fendy S. Tulodo
“Hooded” by Katharyn Howd Machan
“Re Extinction” by Ann K. Schwader
Issue 96: 4th Quarter 2025
FICTION
“Faceless” by Jim Robb
“The Book Worm” by Jon Hansen
“Terms of Service” by Sharmon Gazaway
“They Call the Wind Blarga” by Matthew Castleman
“Mixing Your Own Apotheosis” by Brian Hugenbruch
“Blackpowder Demon” by K. D. Julicher
“Eye Record” by James Dick
FLASH FICTION
“Calling a Starskipper” by Ian Li
“The Menu Board” by Charley Marsh
SPECIAL HOLIDAY STORIES
“Christmas Carol” by Michaele Jordan
“Salvage” by Clare L. Deming
POETRY
Introduction to Poetry Issue 96, Q4, 2025 by John C. Mannone
“Visitation” by Noel Sloboda
“Lost in a Word” by Lauren McBride
“…like breaking glass” by Brian Hugenbruch
“At the Ruins of Sarpedon” Anna Cates
“Lunch Date” by Gretchen Tessmer
“Cry of a Barren Woman” by Becky Parker
“Love.exe: Connection Failed {Error 404}” by Hannan Khan
“the statue” by Leigh Gorelik
“Smoke and Mist” by Gerri Leen
“Mother Nature Protests” by Sam Barbee
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Art Director: Bonnie Brunish