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Introduction by Christopher Ruocchio appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Christopher Ruocchio. Published by permission of the author.
“The Wrong Shape to Fly” by Adam Oyebanji appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Adam Oyebanji. Published by permission of the author.
“Mother of Monsters” by Christopher Ruocchio appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Christopher Ruocchio. Published by permission of the author.
“Rise of the Administrator” by M.A. Rothman and D.J. Butler appears here for the first time. © 2022 by M.A. Rothman and D.J. Butler. Published by permission of the authors.
“Mere Passers By” Les Johnson appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Les Johnson. Published by permission of the author.
“Never Ending, Ever-Growing” by Erica Cico appears here for the first time.
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“They Only Dig at Night” by Sean Patrick Hazlett appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Sean Patrick Hazlett. Published by permission of the author.
“Howlers in the Void” by Brian Trent appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Brian Trent. Published by permission of the author.
“The Building Will Continue” by Gray Rinehart appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Gray Rinehart. Published by permission of the author.
“re: something strange” by Jessica Cain appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Jessica Cain. Published by permission of the author.
“The Sleepers of Tartarus” by David J. West appears here for the first time. © 2022 by David J. West. Published by permission of the author.
“Dark Eternity” by Johnathan Edelstein appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Johnathan Edelstein. Published by permission of the author.
“Rocking the Cradle” by Patrick Chiles appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Patrick Chiles. Published by permission of the author.
“Giving Up on the Piano” by Orson Scott Card appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Orson Scott Card. Published by permission of the author.
“Retrospective” by Griffin Barber appears here for the first time. © 2022 by Griffin Barber. Published by permission of the author.