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• bp • Preface (Nightscript III) • essay by C. M. Muller
• 1 • The Flower Unfolds • short story by Simon Strantzas
• 14 • A Place with Trees • short story by Rowley Amato
• 20 • What Little Boys Are Made Of • short story by Malcolm Devlin
• 30 • Grizzly • short story by M. K. Anderson
• 37 • Might Be Mordiford • short story by Charles Wilkinson
• 48 • Palankar • short story by Daniel Braum
• 63 • The Gestures Remain • short story by Christi Nogle
• 74 • House of Abjection • short story by David Peak
• 86 • The Undertow, and They That Dwell Therein • short fiction by Clint Smith
• 103 • Downward • short story by Amar Benchikha
• 112 • The Familiar • short story by Cory Cone
• 119 • Liquid Air • short story by Inna Effress
• 129 • The Beasts Are Sleep • short story by Adam Golaski
• 139 • The Witch House • short story by Jessica Phelps
• 147 • On the Edge of Utterance • short story by Stephen J. Clark
• 162 • Homeward Bound Now, Paulino • short story by Armel Dagorn
• 170 • The Affair • short story by James Everington
• 180 • When Dark-Eyed Ophelia Sings • short story by Rebecca J. Allred
• 193 • We, the Rescued • short story by John Howard
• 210 • Twenty Miles and Running • short story by Christian Riley
• 217 • Something You Leave Behind • short story by David Surface
• 228 • Young Bride • short story by Julia Rust
• 243 • The Other Side of the Hill • short story by M. R. Cosby