Issue 24 Volume 03 May 1999

Ashes and Artifacts
Michael Jarrette-Kenny
How an artist is viewed his own creation

Come Blow Your Horn
H. Turnip Smith
Hilda and Reuben loved the old Brooklyn Dodgers, and Reuben would do anything to see them back at Ebbet's Field.

Fall Into Nite
Larry Myles
A nightmare vision of the end of civilization

Lovers at Arms
Cary Semar
Sometimes you have to break the rules.

Sniper Meets Assassin
T.S. George
Shot down in the lowlands, Kestral is on the run. If he can make it up to the snowfields, he has a chance…

Snake Skin
Kate Hill
A deformed princess finds the magic within herself.

The Cure
Barry Weissman
Harry would do anything to get rid of his cold, but this was a bit much… Previously published in Third Foundation #89.

The Fury of a Few
David Allen
Confucius said "Oppressive rule is more cruel than a tiger." There comes a time when you must resist tyranny, no matter what the consequences.

The Lost Letter of Giordiano Bruno
Linda Kohut
The historical Bruno (1548-1600) was an unorthodox religious philosopher and magician burned at the stake the Inquisition. Much of the factual background of this story comes from "Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition," Frances A. Yates.

Tu Madre
McCamy Taylor
When Keisha found that she would be able to have her baby inside the safety of the dome, she was sure that her troubles were behind her.

Woman of Fire
Jeff Miller
As secrets went, hers was a pretty good one, but she hadn't counted on the Anti-Terrorist Squad.