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Black Static #9 (February/March 2009). Horror magazine. Edited by Andy Cox (64 pages). Published six times a year by TTA Press, 5 Martins Lane, Witcham, Cambs, CB6 2LB, UK. www.ttapress.com. One issue: £3.95. Six issue subscription: £21 UK; £24 Europe; £27 elsewhere. Contents of this issue: Stories: “The Lonely Heart” by Aliette de Bodard; “The Plain” by Tim Lees; “Haunt-Type Experience” by Roz Clarke; “The Pain of Blue Eyes” by Daniel Kaysen; “Changeling” by Al Robertson; “Fear” by Stephen Volk. Features: “White Noise” compiled by Peter Tennant (news); “Interference” by Christopher Fowler (book reviews); “Electric Darkness” by Stephen Volk (film reviews); “Blood Spectrum” by Tony Lee (DVD reviews and contests); “Case Notes” by Peter Tennant (book reviews); “Night’s Plutonian Shore” by Mike O’Driscoll.
On Spec: the Canadian Magazine of the Fantastic #75 (Winter 2008/09); volume 20, number 4. 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: “Every Single Round a Last Call” by Ryan Laliberte; “Taming the Beast” by Hannah Strom-Martin; “Hesitant Ripples” by Alexander Curnow; “Glamour” by B.C. Holmes; “Graveyard Orbit” by Jon Martin Watts; “Coolies” by Suzanne Church; “The Corrections” by Jared Young. Poetry: “She is Immaculate” by Desi Di Nardo; “Three Ways to See the Sky” by Evan Hazenberg; “SIMURGH” by Michael Meyerhofer. Nonfiction: Editorial: “Editors and the Rules of Engagement” by Diane L. Walton; “Children of the Ackermonster: Tribute to Forrest J Ackerman” by Barry Hammond; “Feature Artist Interview: Herman Lau” by Lyn X; “Feature Author Interview: Jared Young” by Roberta Laurie; About Our Contributors. Cover art, “Demonquellers”, by Herman Lau.