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• 5 • From the Editor's Desk: Stories Do Magically Appear • essay by Dean Wesley Smith
• 8 • Brick Houses • short story by Annie Reed
• 22 • Starlings • (2007) • short story by Jerry Oltion
• 32 • The Man Who Married His Wife's Thigh • short story by Bonnie Elizabeth
• 42 • Bear Trap Island • short story by Jamie McNabb
• 50 • Walking the Dog • short story by J. Steven York
• 56 • Being Ernest • (1993) • short story by Rick Wilber
• 64 • Art of the Homeless • short story by Joe Cron
• 72 • January 3rd • short story by Ron Collins
• 84 • When the Sun Goes Down • short story by David H. Hendrickson
• 102 • The Poodles of Panama • short story by Kent Patterson
• 110 • The Return of NOPD in 2006 • short story by O'Neil De Noux
• 122 • Specialty Hummus • short story by Jason A. Adams
• 128 • New England's God • novelette by Lee Allred
• 146 • The Pearce Shootout • novelette by Robert J. McCarter
• 170 • A Jury of Their Peers • short story by Jim Gotaas
• 174 • Till Death • short story by R. W. Wallace
• 188 • Knowledge Blooms • short story by Rob Vagle
• 194 • The Last Surviving Gondola Widow • (2015) • short story by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
• 206 • The First Hollywood Cowboy of the Bropocalypse • (2017) • short story by Robert T. Jeschonek [as by Robert Jeschonek]
• 220 • Minions at Work: Time Less • short story by J. Steven York