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Interzone #220 (February 2009). Science fiction and fantasy magazine. Edited by Andy Cox, Jetse de Vries, Andy Hedgecock, and David Mathew (64 pages). Published six times a year by TTA Press, 5 Martins Lane, Witcham, Cambs, CB6 2LB, UK. www.ttapress.com. One issue: £3.99. Six issue subscription: £21 UK; £24 Europe; £27 elsewhere. Contents of this issue: Editorial; “Ansible Link” by David Langford (news); “Monetized” by Jason Stoddard (fiction); Readers’ Poll Ballot; “Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast” by Eugie Foster (fiction); “After Everything Woke Up” by Rudy Rucker (fiction); “Spy vs. Spy” by Neil Williamson (fiction); “Miles to Isengard” by Leah Bobet (fiction); “Memory Dust” by Gareth L. Powell (fiction); Interview with Jeffrey Ford by Rick Kleffel; Book reviews by Juliet McKenna, Paul F. Cockburn, Mike Cobley, Tony Lee, Andy Hedgecock, and Rick Kleffel; “Laser Fodder” by Tony Lee (DVD reviews and contests); “Mutant Popcorn” by Nick Lowe (film reviews).
On Spec: the Canadian Magazine of the Fantastic #74 (Fall 2008); volume 20, number 3. Fiction editors: Robin S. Carson, Barb Galler-Smith, Ann Marston, Susan MacGregor, and Diane L. Walton. Poetry Editor: Barry Hammond. 128 pages. Published quarterly by The Copper Pig Writers’ Society, PO Box 4727, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5G6 Canada; www.onspec.ca. One issue: $6.95. Four-issue subscription: $24 (individuals), $35 (institutions). Fiction in this issue: “Too Long to Forgive” by Brittany McCartney; “Lifeshop” by Susannah Ripley; “A Cat Named Wellington” by Seanah Roper; “Mad Science” by S.R. Kriger; “‘No Entry’ Signs and Other Cosmic Mysteries” by Stephanie Gray; “The Finale” by Yuri Fabrikantov; “Blank” by Leah MacLean-Evans; “Paddywhackers Come Home” by Don Norum; “With Love” by Ashlin McCartney; “Emily’s House” by Andrew Campana; “Charlotte’s Eyes” by Priscilla McGreer; “Burning Feathers” by B.L. Trogen. Poetry: “With Ray Guns Poised” by Brian Bosma. Nonfiction: Editorial: “The New Tale-Tellers” by Barb Galler-Smith; Interview with Nicole Luiken by Roberta Laurie; Interview with Cory Doctorow by Roberta Laurie; About Our Contributors. Cover art, “Burning Feathers”, by kevin mcpherson eckhoff.
Star*Line, the Journal of the Science Fiction Poetry Association, Volume 31, Number 6 (November/December 2008). Newsletter/poetry magazine. Edited by Marge Simon (28 pages). Published by The Science Fiction Poetry Association (SFPA), c/o Treasurer Samantha Henderson, PO Box 4846, Covina, CA 91723 USA. sfpoetry.com. One year’s dues include six issue subscription: $21 (US/Canada/Mexico); $25 (elsewhere). Poetry contributors to this issue: Duane Ackerman, Paul L. Bates, Robert Borski, Adam Cornford, Jennifer Crow, Malcolm Deeley, Phillip A. Ellis, Andrew Joron, Kurt Kirchmeier, David C. Kopaska-Merkel, Rose Lemberg, Alex Dally MacFarlane, Ursula Pflug, Terrie Leigh Relf, Ann K. Schwader, John Tumlin, and Thomas Wiloch. Features by: G.O. Clark, Denise Dumars, Deborah P. Kolodji, David C. Kopaska-Merkel, Sandra Lindow, and Marge Simon.