Publisher's Synopsis
Beautifully written speculative fiction from Metaphorosis magazine.
Forty-five great science fiction and fantasy stories, including a full novella and novelette. All the stories we published in 2023.
Contents
From the Editor
January
- Packing List for Oblivion - Cameron Bertron
- The Knight Who Carried a Sword in His Heart - Joshua Hagy
- We, You, and the Gallery - Alex Penland
- The Zoo Diaries I - Frances Pauli
February
- The Excursionist of JCPenney - Chris Panatier
- The Frozen Generation - Jacob Coffin
- The Numismatist - Cecelia Isaac
- The Zoo Diaries II - Frances Pauli
March
- All the Daughters Sing - Jan Priddy
- My Little Sister Brigid - Harold R. Thompson
- River's Song - Michael Barron
- Pain Eater - Danny Menter
- The Zoo Diaries III - Frances Pauli
April
- Shortcut to Happily Ever After - Ben Wan
- Trapped in Memory - Dan Le Fever
- Heart Moon - R. Gatwood
- The Zoo Diaries IV - Frances Pauli
May
- The Diamond Noose - Ramez Yoakeim
- The Conch Shell - Elizabeth Raphael
- Anamnesis - Karl El-Koura
- The Zoo Diaries V - Frances Pauli
June
- Catching College - Maggie Slater
- Escape to Mall B - Theodore Lowry
- Snow Like Pink Pepper - Devan Barlow
- Nothing but the Gods On Their Backs - Alex T. Singer
- The Zoo Diaries VI - Frances Pauli
July
- When The Future Calls - Salena Casha
- When the Oracle Speaks - Albert Chu
- The Princia Prologos - Aaron Zimmerman
- The Antidote for Longing I - Karl Dandenell
August
- A Wielder Does Not Know Regret - Katherine Karch
- A Life of Color - N.V. Haskell
- The Bookseller of Mars - Gaby Brogan
- The Antidote for Longing II - Karl Dandenell
September
- That Lonesome, Restless Feeling - B. Morris Allen
- Arborify - Cadence Mandybura
- Astrid Underwater - J.J. Eskelin
- She Was the Universe - Damian Stockli
- The Antidote for Longing III - Karl Dandenell
October
- Any Day Now - K.E. Redmond
- Salaatu - Lisa Short
- Hard Sunset - Sam Griffin
- Translations for a Dead Sea - Corey Farrenkopf
November
- The Fool Who Sings You To Your Grave - Katie Cervenec
- It Thaws in Spring - Brittany M. Perkins
- Rosalind Dreams of Aersea - Travis Burnham
- Saving the Whales - C.J. Erick
December
- Visions for the Independent City of New York - Cidney Mayes
- The Final Face - Norah Lovelock
- When Darkness Falls on Edinburgh - C.J. Erick
- Useful and Beautiful Things - E. Saxey
The Beast-Consul - E.C. Dorgan
