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Asimov’s Science Fiction #404 (September 2009). Science fiction and fantasy magazine. Edited by Sheila Williams (112 pages). Published ten times per year by Dell Magazines, 6 Prowitt Street, Norwalk, CT 06855 USA. asimovs.com. One issue: $4.99. One year subscription: $55.90 (US); $65.90 (elsewhere). Fiction contents of this issue: “Broken Windchimes” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch; “Soulmates” by Mike Resnick & Lezli Robyn; “Away from Here” by Lisa Goldstein; “Camera Obscured” by Ferrett Steinmetz; “In Their Garden” by Brenda Cooper; “The Day Before the Day Before” by Steve Rasnic Tem; “Tear-Down” by Benjamin Crowell; and “Her Heart’s Desire” by Jerry Oltion. Poetry: “Speculative Tai Chi” by Kendall Evans; “Nearly Ready for Occupation” by Danny Adams; and “The Last Alchemist” by Bruce Boston. Cover art by John Picacio.
Realms of Fantasy August 2009 (Volume 15, Number 5). Fantasy magazine. Edited by Shawna McCarthy (82 pages). Published every other month by Tir Na Nog Press, PO Box 1623, Williamsport, PA 17703 USA. realmsoffantasymag.com. One issue: $6.99. One year subscription: $16.95 (US); $28.95 (elsewhere). Fiction contents of this issue: “Our Lady of Scarlet” by Tanith Lee; “Healing Benjamin” by Dennis Danvers; “Digging for Paradise” by Ian Creasey; and “Well and Truly Broken” by Bruce Holland Rogers. Departments: Games by Matt Staggs; Movies by Resa Nelson; Folkroots by SatyrPhil Brucato; Gallery by Karen Haber; Books by Paul Witcover and Matt Staggs; Editorial by Shawna McCarthy; and Publisher’s Note by Warren Lapine. Cover art by Dominic Harman.
Star*Line, the Journal of the Science Fiction Poetry Association, Volume 32, Number 3 (May/June 2009). Newsletter/poetry magazine. Edited by Marge Simon (24 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 Ackerson, Chris Ambrose, Virginia Aronson, G. Sutton Breiding, Gary William Crawford, Malcolm Deeley, Gary Every, Wade Green, Ray Greenblatt, Deborah P. Kolodji, David C. Kopaska-Merkel, Kurt MacPhearson, George Manuell, Ann K. Schwader, Steve Sneyd, John Tumlin, Shirley Valencia, and Kathabela Wilson. Features by: Edward Cox, Denise Dumars, Kendall Evans, Deborah P. Kolodji, and Marge Simon. Cover art by Daniel Trout.