In this issue: stories by Seán Padraic Birnie, Rachael Cupp, Frank Dumas, Stephanie Lane Gage, Jendia Gammon, Ai Jiang, Jonathan Laidlow, Edward R. Morris, Nozaki Mado, Katie McIvor, H. Pueyo, Amal Singh, R.L. Summerling, Corey J. White, and Aigner Loren Wilson; columns by Alexander Glass, David Langford, Nick Lowe, Val Nolan, and Aliya Whiteley; book reviews by Gautam Bhatia, Alexander Glass, Kelly Jennings, and Paul Kincaid; an interview with Agnes Gomillion by Gautam Bhatia; and art by Carly A-F, Martin Hanford, Emma Howitt, Dante Luiz, Juliana Pinho, Vinayak Varma, and Richard Wagner.
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Interzone was founded in 1982 by David Pringle, John Clute, Alan Dorey, Malcolm Edwards, Colin Greenland, Graham Jones, Roz Kaveney, and Simon Ounsley. It was published by TTA Press and edited by Andy Cox from 2004 to 2022 and is now published by MYY Press and edited by Gareth Jelley.
IZ 295 // September 2023
Stories
Plague Dream 2070 words
Seán Padraic Birnie
Significant Disruption 2050 words
R.L. Summerling
Easels 4320 words
Amal Singh
O Sole Mio 3850 words
Katie McIvor
We Are A Little Hotel 2500 words
Ai Jiang
Anomalous Instances of Black Ball Lightningin Daggett, Michigan 1900 words
Stephanie Lane Gage
Hollywood Animals 6800 words
Corey J. White
Glory Hounds 5600 words
H. Pueyo
Copper 2000 words
Jendia Gammon
The Fifth Horizon 7200 words
Nozaki Mado, translated from the Japanese by Cat Anderson
The Lunar Asylum 5900 words
Frank Dumas
Supernaut 4200 words
Edward R. Morris
Notes From the Meeting of the First State Feder World Court: Walker Dairy, Freeville, NY, 198 Year One: Jessica Jane Pearson Vs. The Stranger Mr. Jacob Hampton 2090 words
Rachael Cupp
Building Blocks 3710 words
Aigner Loren Wilson
Strung Along in Seaforth 3200 words
Jonathan Laidlow
Columns
Climbing Stories
Aliya Whiteley
Mutant Popcorn
Nick Lowe
Ansible Link
David Langford
The A to Z of Zelazny
Alexander Glass
Folded Spaces
Val Nolan
Book Reviews & Author Interviews
Gautam Bhatia, Alexander Glass, Kelly Jennings, and Paul Kincaid on new books; and an interview with Agnes Gomillion by Gautam Bhatia.
Art
Plague Dream & Anomalous Instances of Black Ball Lightning in Daggett, Michigan
Carly A-F
Hollywood Animals & Supernaut
Martin Hanford
O Sole Mio
Emma Howitt
Easels & Glory Hounds & Building Blocks
Dante Luiz
Notes From the Meeting of the First State Feder World Court: Walker Dairy, Freeville, NY, 198 Year One: Jessica Jane Pearson Vs. The Stranger Mr. Jacob Hampton
Juliana Pinho
Significant Disruption
Sumit Roy
We Are a Little Hotel & Copper & Strung Along in Seaforth
Vinayak Varma
The Lunar Asylum
Richard Wagner
