Lightspeed Magazine 164

We have original science fiction by Benjamin Peek (“Shadow Films”) and David Anaxagoras (“We Shall Not Be Bitter at the End of the World”). We also have a flash story (“Five Views of the Planet Tartarus”) from Rachael K. Jones, and another (“Night Desk Duty at the Infinite Paradox Hotel”) from Aimee Ogden. Plus, we have original fantasy by Sloane Leong (“A Saint Between the Teeth”) and Adam-Troy Castro (“Farewell to Faust”). We also have two terrific flash pieces: “In the Tree's Hollow, a Doe” by Lowry Poletti and “To Be a Happy Man” from Thomas Ha. All that, and of course we also have our usual assortment of author spotlights, along with book reviews from our terrific review team. Our ebook readers will also enjoy an excerpt from Amy Avery's new novel THE LONGEST AUTUMN.