Pulp Literature Winter 2019 (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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Under the exquisite cover Frost and Snow by Melissa Mary Duncan …

• Our featured author, the esteemed Evelyn Lau, offers three poems riddled with grief and stolen moments.
• Spencer Stevens takes a break from the front lines in the final Seven Swans instalment, 'The Mystery of the Forgotten Soldier', by Mel Anastasiou.
• Echo wanes as Narcissus waxes in Joelle Kidd's modern retelling, 'Echo/Narcissus'; while a Pythia of Apollo unweaves 25 years' worth of lies in 'The Golden Feather' by Jenny Blackford.
• Space isn't exactly lawless, but everyone bends the rules in Margot Spronk's 'Rules of Salvage'; and on the other end of the SF spectrum, Graham Darling's 'A Pleasant Walk, A Pleasant Talk' neatly turns a Lewis Carroll poem on its head.
• A seemingly useless power feeds a young woman's resentment in Emily Lonie's 'A Seed in Every Womb', and Michael Bracken's 'The Fishmonger's Wife' explores the dangers of dry land for mermen.
• Search for the perfect stone in 'Stonecold' from Leslie Wibberly, the 2018 Creative Ink Festival's flash fiction contest winner.
• Explore new mythologies in Nicholas Christian's 'The Angler', winner of the 2018 Hummingbird Prize for Flash Fiction; and the runner-up by Robert Runté, 'Day Three', examines the little things we miss the most.
• Allaigna falls in with a new crowd in the latest installment of Aria by JM Landels, and a carnival fortune-teller shares valuable tricks of the trade in 'Madame Sylvie's Three Rules for How to Speak for the Dead' by Susan Pieters.
• And finally, find out what very old aristocrats do when they let get unlaced in Kris Sayer's sequential short 'Under Pale Flesh'