Redstone Science Fiction‘s July 2011 issue, #14, is now available.
Contents include:
Editor’s Note by Michael Ray
Fiction:
“The Memory Gatherer” by Morgan Dempsey
“ownzored” by Cory Doctorow
Essays:
“Breaking Heinlein’s Third Rule: Exercises for Revision” by Sarah Einstein
“Cowboys and Aliens and Time-Travel, Oh My!—Tall-Tech Tales from the Weird Wild West” by Henry Cribbs
While the online zine remains closed to new fiction submissions until 1 August, their second annual summer contest is currently open. Submissions for the Identity Crisis Contest are being accepted until 15 August. To enter, read Einstein’s piece, and then write a story of up to 4,000 words. Payment is five cents per word (same rate as their standard fiction payments), and the winning story will appear in the September issue. For full entry details, see this page.