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Issue 29 Volume 03 October 1999
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Editorial
Dan L. Hollifield
The Senior Editor's usual ravings about whatever…
Serialised stories and Long Fiction
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Analore Part 1 (of 2)
Joseph B. St. John
"Jonah was as good as dead. He lived, he worked, and he camped, but no one could really call him alive until he found the
way to Analore…"
Dreamer Part 3 (of 3)
Dan L. Hollifield
A rare foray into pure fantasy, just to prove that I can do it.
This story ran in 5 parts in the second incarnation of Dragon's Lair webzine in 1997.
(And in issues 5-9 - ye Archivist!)
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Superhero Nation Part 5 (of 5)
Mike Tanier
It's 2049, and any kid can call himself a superhero if he's willing to spend a little money and break a few
laws.
The Journeyman Part 5 (of 5)
Allen Woods
Nothing in their lives could ever have prepared the citizens of Ithica, GA for the Journeyman.
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Boil a Manchild for Odin
Ulf Ronnquist
"I am young at seven hundred seasons. I am not yet wed, I have caught no manchilds and they think me odd."
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Short Stories
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Between the Rows
Abbie Klawitter
In honour of Halloween, here is a tale of what can happen to bad boys and girls, if they don't watch out.
Blackguard's Finest
Erik M. Roth
Trilcek, Law Inquisitor, would follow any trail no matter where it led in order to find his lost Karen and bring her
home.
Canned
Dan L. Hollifield
"A thief is shot in the night — Whose hand is on the bow?" —Old Shoshone Proverb.
Dark Angels
Joseph B. St. John
Raul was smart, but he did a stupid thing. The girl from New York city thought she was a lot smarter than Raul.
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Deep Blue
Tom Oliver
This tale of about averting nuclear disaster comes complete with the author's own analysis. Read the story, then
read the author's commentary.
Hostage
Robert Jarero
An unforeseen circumstance concerning a very 'different' kind of man…
No Panthers Live in Dublin Marsh
Logan Johnson
Fitz was in no mood for nonsense, with the job interview in a couple of hours, when Charlie showed up with another
one of his wild stories…
The Lotus on the Other Side
McCamy Taylor
A follow up to the short story "Sister Death" which appeared in
issue 22. Rusty begins his training as a Knight of Death.
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The Major
Norman Hess
"So as through a glass, and darkly
The age long strife I see
Where I fought in many guises,
Many names, but always me."… George S. Patton
The Summer is Past
Iain Muir
You can meet the strangest people in pubs. And what are those blasted owls doing outside?
World of Two Fallacies
Frederick Rustam
Eugene was of the lost generations. He was too young to remember HomeWorld, and born too soon to see GoalStar. When
he was 17, these facts did not trouble him, for he had Juanita and The Triv.
You Never Said Goodbye
Myke Anthony
Graduating from High School is a hard time in everyone's life. Several decisions have to be made that will
affect your entire life. Having an alien living next door doesn't necessarily help making those decisions any
easier.
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 Drinking
Problem
Jim Parnell
Never trust an alien who doesn't drink, particularly at the Mare Inebrium!
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The
Challenge
Dennis Talent
There were two ways for a paramedic to join the elite 911 Group… The easy way was with 15 years seniority, but
Rookie Stephen Haddad was at the Mare Inebrium to do it the hard way!
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Poetry and Filk Music
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Articles and features
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The Aphelion Interview: Atk. Butterfly
Jeff Williams
Jeff Williams sits down with another of Aphelion's most popular writers, to discuss their life and work. This
is the fourth in a series of Interviews we will be bringing you over the next few months.
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Double Wide
Jim Parnell
The Torture Never Stops — What's a poor boy to do? WARNING: Contains language.
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Conventional Wisdom:
The 1999 World Science Fiction Convention
Liz Martin
Liz Martin reports on the sights and sounds at Aussiecon 3, the 57th World Science Fiction Convention, held in
September in Sydney, Australia.
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