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• 3 • From the Brain Stem (Dreams & Nightmares, January 2024) • [From the Brain Stem] • essay by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 3 • Eunice Newton Foote (1819-1888) • short fiction by Jessy Randall
• 4 • SOS • poem by Simon MacCulloch
• 4 •  The End of Moonlight • interior artwork by Bill Wolak
• 4 • "Martian colony" • poem by Greg Schwartz
• 5 • Yet Another Landing, Yet Another Guest • [The System of Crimson Octopus] • poem by Yuliia Vereta
• 5 • "layover" • poem by Greg Schwartz
• 5 •  Space Vessels in Trouble • interior artwork by Allen Koszowski [as by Allen K.]
• 6 • Our Combusted Planet • poem by Brian Garrison [as by Brian U. Garrison]
• 7 • Deposition on cycle 2844.5 • poem by Richard Magahiz [as by Rich Magahiz]
• 7 • "next time, if you please" • poem by Jean-Paul L. Garnier
• 8 • What Do I Symbolize? • poem by Thorin N. Tatge
• 8 •  Dreams & Nightmares, January 2024 • interior artwork by Chris Friend
• 8 • "the ghost" • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 10 • "a black hole swallows Ceres" • poem by Royal Baysinger
• 10 • Squishing Ants • poem by Mahaila Smith
• 11 • Where can you find faeries • poem by Lynne Sargent
• 12 • Ajar • poem by L. Acadia and Wang Cai-Ying
• 13 •  Trapped in Another Dimension • interior artwork by Allen Koszowski [as by Allen K.]
• 14 • Special Delivery • poem by Akua Lezli Hope
• 14 • "my first spacewalk" • poem by Lauren McBride
• 15 •  Dark Reader • interior artwork by Allen Koszowski [as by Allen K.]
• 16 • Thunder Bears • poem by Gary Every
• 17 • "Gingerbread" • poem by Sarah Cannavo
• 17 • Dragon Tracks: A Short Guide • poem by Goran Lowie
• 18 • Universals • poem by Gwynne Garfinkle
• 19 • Wrong Person • poem by Rachel Rodman
• 19 • The Cure • poem by Holly Day
• 20 • On the Stand • poem by Richard Magahiz [as by Rich Magahiz]
• 21 • sporing • poem by Marisca Pichette
• 22 • The Blackthorn • poem by Mary Soon Lee
• 22 • gravekeepers night shift • poem by Herb Kauderer
• 23 • "keelhauled" • poem by Greg Schwartz
• 23 • Dragons Discover Fire • poem by Robert Frazier
• 24 • The Old Poet on YouTube • poem by G. O. Clark
• 24 •  Taste • interior artwork by R. Mac Jones
• 24 • A Time Loop • poem by Deborah L. Davitt