{"id":16,"date":"2014-01-09T19:22:31","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T19:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2022-01-03T12:44:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T17:44:00","slug":"short-fiction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/short-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/trenchcoats-towers-and-trolls-rhonda-parrish\/1140159976\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TTT_front-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Trenchcoats, Towers, and Trolls\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Drift-Skip<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Trenchcoats, Towers, and Trolls, Cyberpunk Fairy Tales<\/i>, Edited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rhonda Parrish<\/a>,<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldweaverpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Weaver Press<\/a>,<br \/>\nJanuary 2022<br \/>\n<br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sfrareview.org\/2021\/10\/29\/papa-and-the-steam-rifle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sfra-logo-only-trans-200px-high.png\" alt=\"SFRA Review\" width=\"150\" height=\"75\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Papa and the Steam Rifle<\/font>&#8221; Co-written with <a href=\"http:\/\/kotowych.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stephen Kotowych<\/a>,<br \/>\n<i>SFRA Review<\/i>,<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sfrareview.org\/vol-51-no-3-summer-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Volume 51, No. 4<\/a>,<br \/>\nSummer 2021<br \/>\n<br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ABANDON-Impulse-Betrayal-Surrender-Withdrawal-ebook\/dp\/B07D9N3JPX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Abandon-1.jpg\" alt=\"Abandon Anthology\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Slaughter-Greedy<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Abandon<\/i>, 13 Stories of Impulse, Betrayal, Surrender, and Withdrawal<br \/>\nCollected and Edited by Julianne Snow<br \/>\nGreat Lakes Horror Company, 2018<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Group-Hex-Vol-Kelley-Armstrong\/dp\/1976581478\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/GroupHex2Cover-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"GroupHexVol2\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Death Over Easy<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Group Hex Volume 2<\/i>, Edited by Andrew Robertson<br \/>\nDecember 2017<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/cover104.jpg\" alt=\"OnSpec\" width=\"100\" height=\"153\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">In the Shadow of a Broken Man<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>On Spec<\/i>, Issue #104, Vol. 28, No. 1<br \/>\n2017<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Group-Hex-Vol-Andrew-Robertson-ebook\/dp\/B01MYZSY48\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/GroupHex1Cover-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"GroupHexVol1\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Living Bargains<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Group Hex Volume 1<\/i>, Edited by Andrew Robertson<br \/>\nDecember 2016<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bundoranpress.com\/product\/1\/Lazarus-Risen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/LazarusRisenCover.jpg\" alt=\"Lazarus Risen\" width=\"100\" height=\"154\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Lost Flesh<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Lazarus Risen<\/i>, Edited by Hayden Trenholm and Michael Rimar, Published by Bundoran Press.<br \/>\nNovember 2016<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Strangers-Among-Us-Underdogs-Outcasts\/dp\/0993969607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/StrangersAmongUsCover.jpeg\" alt=\"Strangers Among Us: Tales of the Underdogs and Outcasts\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Dallas&#8217;s Booth<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Strangers Among Us: Tales of the Underdogs and Outcasts<\/i>, Edited by Susan Forest and Lucas K. Law, Published by Laksa Media Groups Inc.<br \/>\nAugust 2016<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twelfthplanetpress.com\/products\/ebooks\/years-best-ya-speculative-fiction-2014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/YearsBestYA2014-196x300.jpeg\" alt=\"YearsBestYA2014\" width=\"100\" height=\"170\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Jelly and the D-Machine<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Year&#8217;s Best YA Speculative Fiction 2014<\/i>, Edited by Julia Rios and Alisa Krasnostein, Published by Twelfth Planet Press.<br \/>\nNovember 2015<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Imaginarium-Best-Canadian-Speculative-Writing-ebook\/dp\/B01DY0D53Q\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Imaginarium4-with-intro-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Imaginarium4 with intro\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Jelly and the D-Machine<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Imaginarium 4: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing<\/i>, Edited by Sandra Kasturi and Jerome Stueart, Published by ChiZine Publications.<br \/>\nSpring 2016<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Singularity-magazine-Issue-1-ebook\/dp\/B014ACDEAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/singularity-issue-1.jpg\" alt=\"singularity issue 1\" width=\"104\" height=\"167\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Free Range<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>The Singularity Magazine<\/i><br \/>\nIssue #1, Fall 2015.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aescifi.ca\/the-patent-bagger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/AEPatentBagger-mini-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"AEPatentBagger mini\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">The Patent Bagger<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>AE: The Canadian Science Fiction Review<\/i><br \/>\nIssue #20, Fall 2015.<br \/>\nIllustration by: Zoe Piel<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Elements-Suzanne-Church\/dp\/1770530428\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Elements-5.5x8.5-100dpi-c81-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"Elements-5.5x8.5-100dpi-c8\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\"><\/a>Seven new stories published in the collection include:<br \/>\n&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">March of the Forgotten<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Courting Ice<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Jelly and the D-Machine<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Mod Me Down<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">The Flower Gathering<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Muffy and the Belfry<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Soul-Hungry<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>ELEMENTS: A Collection of Speculative Fiction<\/i>, by Suzanne Church, Published by EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing.<br \/>\nLook for it at your local Chapters, Indigo, or Barnes &amp; Noble.<br \/>\nOrder your copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elements-Collection-Speculative-Suzanne-Church\/dp\/1770530428\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/When-Hero-Comes-Home-Volume\/dp\/1897492715\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/18369007-205x300.jpg\" width=\"110\" height=\"160\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"\" alt=\"Cover of When the Hero Comes Home 2\"><\/a>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Living Bargains<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>When the Hero Comes Home: 2<\/i>, Edited by Gabrielle Harbowy and Ed Greenwood, Published by Dragon Moon Press.<br \/>\nLook for it at your local Chapters, Indigo, or Barnes &amp; Noble.<br \/>\nOrder your copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/When-Hero-Comes-Home-Volume\/dp\/1897492715\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/urbangreenman_COVER-205x300.jpg\" width=\"113\" height=\"160\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"\" alt=\"green man looms over cityscape\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Fun Sucker<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Urban Green Man<\/i>, Edited by Adria Laycraft and Janice Blaine, Published by Edge Science Fiction &amp; Fantasy Publishing.<br \/>\nLook for it at your local Chapters, Indigo, or Barnes &amp; Noble.<br \/>\nOrder your copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chapters.indigo.ca\/books\/the-urban-green-man-an\/9781770530386-item.html?ikwid=urban+green+man&amp;ikwsec=Home&amp;gcs_requestid=0COjnmqvC07kCFYo65wodOFAAAA\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapters.Indigo.Ca<\/a><br \/>\nor from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Urban-Green-Man-Archetype\/dp\/177053038X\/edgescienceficti\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Danse-Macabre-3-194x300.jpg\" width=\"110\" height=\"170\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"\" alt=\"Dansing Skeleton Danse Macabre Cover\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Death Over Easy<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Danse Macabre: Close Encounters with the Reaper<\/i>, Edited by Nancy Kilpatrick, Published by Edge Science Fiction &amp; Fantasy Publishing.<br \/>\nLook for it at your local Chapters, Indigo, or Barnes &amp; Noble.<br \/>\nOrder your copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chapters.indigo.ca\/books\/product\/9781894063968-item.html?ref=google:sayt\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapters.Indigo.Ca<\/a><br \/>\nor from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Danse-Macabre-Close-Encounters-Reaper\/dp\/1894063961\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1351356024&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=danse+macabre+close+encounters+with+the+reaper\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/cw_68.jpg\" width=\"107\" height=\"162\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"\" alt=\"Clarkesworld May 2012 cover\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Synch Me, Kiss Me, Drop<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Clarkesworld Magazine<\/i>, May 2012, Issue #68.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/clarkesworldmagazine.com\/church_05_12\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the story online<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/clarkesworldmagazine.com\/audio_05_12a\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Listen to the podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/ChillingTales_cover110.jpg\" width=\"110\" height=\"170\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"A skeleton, balding, with long hair wears a trenchcoat\" alt=\"Chilling Tales cover\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">The Needle&#8217;s Eye<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Chilling Tales: Evil Did I Dwell; Lewd I Did Live<\/i>, Edited by Michael Kelly, Published by Edge Science Fiction &amp; Fantasy Publishing.<br \/>\nLook for it at your local Chapters, Indigo, or Barnes &amp; Noble.<br \/>\nOrder your copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chapters.indigo.ca\/books\/Chilling-Tales-Evil-Did-Dwell-Michael-Kelly\/9781894063524-item.html?ikwid=chilling+tales+evil+dwell&amp;ikwsec=Books\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapters.Indigo.Ca<\/a><br \/>\nor from\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chilling-Tales-Evil-Dwell-Lewd\/dp\/189406352X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1301105968&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/tesseracts-14-cover110.jpg\" width=\"110\" height=\"170\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"A man in a trenchcoat and fedora has smoke coming from his eyes\" alt=\"Tesseracts 14 cover\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Destiny Lives in the Tattoo&#8217;s Needle<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edgewebsite.com\/books\/tess14\/t14-catalog.html\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tesseracts 14<\/a>, EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing.<br \/>\nLook for it at your local Chapters, Indigo, or Barnes &amp; Noble.<br \/>\nOrder your copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chapters.indigo.ca\/books\/Tesseracts-14-John-Robert-Colombo-Brett-Alexander-Savory\/9781894063371-item.html?ikwid=tesseracts&amp;ikwsec=Books\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapters.Indigo.Ca<\/a><br \/>\nor from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tesseracts-Fourteen-Strange-Canadian-Stories\/dp\/1894063376\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1286910276&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Tesseracts_XIIICover-mini-194x300.jpg\" width=\"112\" height=\"172\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"A Skull with orange flame background\" alt=\"Cover Tesseracts XIII\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">The Tear Closet<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edgewebsite.com\/books\/tess13\/t13-catalog.html\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tesseracts 13<\/a>, EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing.<br \/>\nLook for it at your local Chapters, Indigo, or Barnes &amp; Noble.<br \/>\nOrder your copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chapters.indigo.ca\/books\/Tesseracts-Thirteen-Chilling-Tales-Great-Nancy-Kilpatrick-David-Morrell\/9781894063258-item.html?ref=Search+Books%3a+%2527tesseracts%2527\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapters.Indigo.Ca<\/a><br \/>\nor from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tesseracts-Thirteen-Chilling-Tales-Great\/dp\/1894063252\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1252684725&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/On-Spec-Coolies-cov-196x300.jpg\" width=\"112\" height=\"172\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"A woman and masked men ward off skeletons\" alt=\"Cover On Spec Issue #75\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Coolies<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.onspec.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>On Spec<\/i><\/a>, Winter 2008\/09, Volume 20, Number 4, #75<br \/>\n<strike>Order your copy at The On Spec Store<\/strike> Sold out!<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/doorwaysissue6cover-234x300.jpg\" width=\"118\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"A man's face appears in shadow\" alt=\"Doorways Issue 6 cover\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Hot Furball on a Cold Morning<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Doorways Magazine<\/i>, Issue #6<br \/>\n<strike>Order your copy at Doorways Publications<\/strike> Unfortunately, <i>Doorways<\/i> is no longer publishing.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Yummy Mutants<\/font>,&#8221; <i>Oddlands Magazine<\/i>, Issue #2<br \/>\nUnfortunately, <i>Oddlands Magazine<\/i> is no longer live. 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Behind her on the platform are a variety of aliens.\" alt=\"Cover of Challenging Destiny #21\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Waste Management<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Challenging Destiny #21<\/i>, December 2005<br \/>\nUnfortunately, <i>Challenging Destiny<\/i> is no longer publishing.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/sboxcover-210x300.jpeg\" width=\"116\" height=\"166\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"A sadistic doll with glowing blue eyes stares through the cracked and broken from of a dark window.  Below it, text appears for Shadow Box edited by Shane Jiraiya Cummings and Angela Challis\" alt=\"Cover of Shadow Box e-Anthology\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Tattoo Ink<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Shadow Box e-Anthology<\/i>, November 2005<br \/>\nBrimstone Press<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/northwest-passages-cover.gif\" width=\"106\" height=\"151\" alt=\"Northwest Passages cover\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"The cover of the anthology Northwest Passages shows a woman peering into a tree and observing the electronic makings inside.  A man stands off in the distance.\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Free Range<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Northwest Passages: A Cascadian Anthology<\/i>, September 2005<br \/>\nOrder your copy at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Northwest-Passages-A-Cascadian-Anthology\/dp\/1590921852\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/chim2coverNet-192x300.jpg\" align=\"left\" width=\"110\" height=\"167\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Grey Love<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Chimeraworld #2<\/i>, September 2005<br \/>\nOrder your copy at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/content\/162906\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lulu.com<\/a><br \/>\nor at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chimeraworld-2-Mike-Philbin\/dp\/1411648366\/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1389390445&amp;sr=1-2&amp;keywords=chimeraworld\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/driving-214x300.jpg\" align=\"left\" longdesc=\"In the story illustration a woman and man are about to kiss.  The image of a clock is superimposed over them.\" alt=\"Shadowed Realms Illustration\" width=\"108\" height=\"148\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Driving the Past Home<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>Shadowed Realms<\/i>, Issue #5, May\/June 2005<br \/>\nUnfortunately, <i>Shadowed Realms<\/i> is no longer live.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" class=\" wp-image-47 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/suzannechurch.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/neo-op-five-cover-209x300.jpg\" align=\"left\" alt=\"Cover Illustration from Neo-opsis Issue #5\" longdesc=\"The cover of Neo-opsis Issue #5 shows a circular space ship resting on four long legs.  A ladder extends to the planetary surface and a human figure stands on the horizon nearby.\" width=\"111\" height=\"157\">&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">The Wind and the Sky<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.neo-opsis.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>Neo-opsis Science Fiction Magazine<\/i><\/a>,Issue 5, 2005<br \/>\nOrder your copy at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neo-opsis.ca\/Store\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Neo-opsis Store<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\"><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<font color=\"#CC66FF\">Everyone Needs a Couch<\/font>,&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.trantorpublications.com\/oceans.htm\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>Oceans of the Mind<\/i><\/a>, Fall 2003<br \/>\nUnfortunately, <i>Oceans of the Mind<\/i> is no longer publishing. 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