EDITORIAL

Words from the Editor-in-Chief by Jason Sizemore

FICTION

"She Gave Her Heart, He Took Her Marrow" by Sam Fleming "Aishiteru Means I Love You" by Troy Tang "The Phylactery" by Nick Mamatas "Memory Tree" by Jess Rausch "Nemesis" by Laird Barron "Christmas is Coming" by Gina L. Grandi (Christmas Invasion Flash Fiction Winner) "Reconstituted" by Marlee Jane Ward (Christmas Invasion Flash Fiction Winner) "A Letter to Santa" by Melanie Rees (Christmas Invasion Flash Fiction Winner)

PODCAST FICTION

"She Gave Her Heart, He Took Her Marrow" by Sam Fleming, narrated by Lisa Shininger

POETRY

"Grotesque" by J.J. Hunter "Myrrh, and the Sun" by Lara Ek

NONFICTION

"Shiny Boots and Corinthians: Writing Historical Fiction without Clichés" by Jennie Goloboy Interview with Author Sam Fleming by Andrea Johnson Interview with Author Troy Tang by Jason Sizemore Interview with Artist Irek Konior by Russell Dickerson

Cover art by Irek Konior.