Excerpt from the review of Down & Out: The Magazine No. 1 in The Digest Enthusiast No. 7.
Jen Conley explores her series’ character, Andrea Vogel’s tangled relationships with her man, his affair, her dog, and herself, in “Trash.” Vogel’s a cop whose inner circle of pals rank barely a notch above her day job’s perps and perjurers. By the time Vogel rises from her self-made bed a bittersweet new day dawns on her doorstep.
Columns from Fantasy & Science Fiction Jul/Aug 2017: The many bees from the preceding story “I Am Not I” segue into Pat Murphy and Paul Doherty’s Science column “With the Best of Intentions,” which reports on…
Advertising in digest magazines often feature other publications, books, and pamphlets that may be of interest to their readers. Tom Brinkmann’s article on The Occult Digest from The Digest Enthusiast book seven includes several ads from…
Science Fiction Adventures Vol. 2 No. 2 March 1954 (Cover: March, Contents Page: February) Contents Harry Harrison’s Editorial: What is a Magazine? Ken Crossen “Plague” art by Alex Ebel Thomas N. Scortia “The Prodigy” art by…
Stories from Pulp Literature No. 15 Summer 2017: Bob Thurber, the judge of the Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest, selected Ingrid Jendrzejewski’s “Crushed Velvet” as the winner. It’s a dazzling display of Flash. The runner-up, “Kiss, Kiss,…
Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Vol. 9 No. 2 Feb. 1964 Alfred Hitchcock: Dear Readers Contents Henry Slesar “Second Verdict” Duane Yarnell “The Bent Frame” Arthur Porges “Blood Will Tell” Robert Edmond Alter “A Habit for the…
“Ashley Erwin will school you on the art of Mayhem and Motherfuckery in the deep, deep south,” is Editor Scotch Rutherford’s apt description of Switchblade No. 2’s final entry in the Sharp & Deadly Fiction section.…
Science Fiction Adventures Vol. 2 No. 1 Dec. 1953 Harry Harrison takes over as editor. Contents Harry Harrison: An Editorial on Scolex C.M. Kornbluth “The Syndic” part 1 of 2 art by Art Sussman Allan E.…
“I’ve written in both the third person and the first person, and I’ve enjoyed both. I expected to retain a preference for third person and feel limited by the first, but that turned out not to…
