Editor Jonathan Laden writes with the schedule of what will be appearing on Daily Science Fiction for the month of May. As always, the stories “will appear on the web one week after their email publication.

“The DSF Madness continues, and will complete in may. The round of sixteen: http://Dailysciencefiction.com/documents/dsf-madness-bracket-2013.pdf. Check the website at DailyScienceFiction.com for the daily polls and links to the day’s stories. The winner and runner up will each win a custom illustration of their story by artist Seth Alan Bareiss.”

May 1: “Persephone at Arm’s Length” by Bridget A. Natale
May 2: “Lyam” by jez patterson
May 3: “Things We Leave Behind” by Alex Shvartsman
May 6: “The Taking Tree” by Emily C. Skaftun
May 7: “Smaug, MD” by Andrew Kaye
May 8: “Puss” by Melissa Mead [Twisted Fairy Tales]
May 9: “Ichor” by Jess Hyslop
May 10: “The Princess and Her Tale” by Mari Ness
May 13: “Forgiving Dead” by Jeff Stehman
May 14: “The Troll (A Tale Told Collectively)” by Marissa Lingen
May 15: “Airship Hope” by Laurel Amberdine
May 16: “Puppet Man” by Cate Gardner
May 17: “The Last Tiger” by Joanne Anderton
May 20: “Private Memories” by Michael Haynes
May 21: “The Left Side of Your Lover’s Broken Face” by Brynn MacNab
May 22: “Dream, or Reality?” by Melissa Mead [Twisted Fairy Tales]
May 23: “Nitpick” by K.S. O’Neill
May 24: “An Exodus of Wings” by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam
May 27: “The Bargain” by Henry Szabranski
May 28: “The Wheel of Fortune” by Alexander Lumans
May 29: “Jumbo Gumdrop Serenade” by Catherine E. Tobler
May 30: “Ghosts in the Walls” by Shannon Peavey
May 31: “The Suit” by Robert Reed