Lightspeed: Edited by John Joseph Adams

LIGHTSPEED & NIGHTMARE Kickstarter graphic. Left side: Bright light blue background with rays (as of light) bursting out from the center. Central image is an open book with a rocket blasting up out of it. Below the book is the LIGHTSPEED magazine wordmark; the word lightspeed is rendered in a orange-to-yellow gradient, with a white outline around it and dropshadow underneath it. Right side: Bright light yellow background with rays (as of light) bursting out from the center. Central image is an open book with a haunted house emerging from it. Below the book is the NIGHTMARE magazine wordmark; the word nightmare is rendered in a dark red to lighter red gradient, with a white outline around it and dropshadow underneath it. Top: the words "LIVE on Kickstarter"

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August 2023 (Issue 159)

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We have original science fiction by Scott Edelman (“The Letters They Left Behind”) and Lowry Poletti (“In the Nest Beneath the Mountain-Tree, Your Sisters Dance”). We also have two terrific flash pieces: “Sufficiency” by Benjamin C. Kinney and “Monopticon” from Dani Atkinson. Plus, we have original fantasy by Sloane Leong (“The Blade and the Bloodwright”) and David Anaxagoras (“The Boy Who Ran from His Faerie Heart”). We also have a flash story (“All the Colours of the Death Knell”) from Russell Hemmell, and another (“You Will Not Live to See M/M Horrors Beyond Your Comprehension”) from Isabel J. Kim. All that, and of course we also have our usual assortment of author spotlights, along with book reviews from our terrific review team. Our ebook readers will also enjoy an excerpt from Katy Rose Pool’s new novel, GARDEN OF THE CURSED.

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