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Beautifully written speculative fiction from Metaphorosis magazine. Fifty-two great science fiction and fantasy stories. All the stories we published in 2019.
Contents
From the Editor
January
The Book of Regrets – M.J. Gardner
Five Star Review – Alyssa N. Vaughn
Two Villains, a Notebook, and a Lump of Coal – Helen French
Snapped Dry, Scraped Clean – Setsu Uzume
February
The Lightkeeper’s Wife – Amelia Dee Mueller
The Soul Farmer’s Daughters – Kyle Kirrin
The Bear Wife – Catherine George
Mean Streak – L'Erin Ogle
March
Pleasing the Giants – Carolyn Lenz
Absurd of a Feather – Amman Sabet
The Noise Inside – Vaya Pseftaki
L'Appel du Vide – Rajiv Mote
The Color of My Home is Red Like an Apple – Evan Marcroft
April
A Yellow Landscape – Sarah McGill
Forever and a Life – Daniel Roy
With Eyes Half Open – Frances Pauli
A Sacrifice for the Queen – Luke Murphy
May
Somewhere to be Going – Katrina Smith
One for the Wounded – Phoenix Alexander
In the Beating of a Wing – David Cleden
The Memory Dresser – Nicholas M. Stillman
Unmasked – Tomas Marcantonio
June
Country Whispers – Matthew Amundsen
The Thousand Revolutions of Kronstadt – Pablo Valcarcel
Las Vegas Museum of Space Exploration – Marilee Dahlman
The Girls Who Come Back Are Made of Metal and Glass – L'Erin Ogle
July
One Day in Space Too Many – Michael Sherrin
A Layer Thin As Breath – Thea Boodhoo
Communication Breakdown – Andrew Knighton
The Offshore – Josh Taylor
August
Never Fade Away – Claire Simpson
A Bear, or a Spider, or an Elephant – Edward Ashton
The Last Duty – Dawn Lloyd
The Propagator – Simone Kern
There is a City, He Told Me – Evan James Sheldon
September
Some Sun and Delilah – B. Morris Allen
Favorites from Here and Abroad – Peter T. Donahue
A Final Resting Place – Matt Hornsby
The Guardian of Werifest Park – Carly Racklin
October
Darling – Kathryn Weaver
Misalignment – Erik Goldsmith
The Season of Withering – Lisa Short
Super – Yume Kitasei
November
Rooks on Sundays – Jack Neel Waddell
Via Dolorosa – Christine Lucas
A Time for Understanding – Lisa Fox
Fur and Feathers – Jess Koch
The Lonely King – Gunnar De Winter
December
The Martian in the Greenhouse – Geoffrey W. Cole
What Lies in Light – Laura Duerr
The Dybbuk – Lewis Gershom
Notes from the Laocooen Program – Phoenix Alexander
