Metaphorosis 2017

Contents

From the Editor

January

“Snow Queen”, T. R. North

“Business As Usual”, N. R. Lambert

“Be Prepared to Shoot the Nanny”, Rachel Kolar

“The Snow Queen’s Daughter”, Sean R. Robinson

February

“Halfsies”, Eric Del Carlo

“A Nightingale’s Map of the City”, Suzanne J. Willis

“The Naked Me”, N. Immanuel Velez

“Chambers of the Heart”, B. Morris Allen

March

“Just Five Minutes”, George Allen Miller

“The Lost Heirs of Rose McAlder”, Kate Lechler

“Bad News from the Future”, Angus Cervantes

“Lake Oreyd”, Damien Krsteski

“Sundown on the Hill”, Timothy Mudie

April

“Scraps”, Juliet Kemp

“Angels at the Border”, Ian Rennie

“To the Eggplant Cannon”, Beth Goder

“Canoes of Hava’iki”, Steve Rodgers

May

“Heartwood”, L. Chan

“Ways to Face the Firing Squad”, Anna Zumbro

“The Early History of the Moon”, Karolina Fedyk

“The Questioning Bell”, Jason Baltazar

June

“Light Winds With a Chance of Velociraptors”, Michelle Ann King

“Trucks in Reverse”, Christopher Cervelloni

“The Illuminator Leaves”, Molly Etta

“One Divided by Eternity”, Filip Wiltgren

“The Abjection Engine: Fragments From the Diary of Alexi Alanovonovich”, Y. X. Acs

July

“BetaU”, Travis McKenzie

“HOPper”, Charlotte H. Lee

“The Circe Test”, Nora Mulligan

“Papa Pedro’s Children”, Karl Dandenell

August

“Shadows on Glass”, Jamie Lackey

“What Have You Done to Be Happy Today?”, Kimberly Kaufman

“Oven Game”, Paul A. Hamilton

“An Aftertaste of Earth”, Pauline Yates

September

“A Conversion of Crows”, B. Morris Allen

“The Lost Languages of Exiles”, Laura E. Price

“Renewal”, Michael Gardner

“What The Darkness Is”, Simon Kewin

“Radical Abundance”, Angie Lathrop

October

“Making the List”, David Hammond

“Beneath the Sea of Glass”, Robert Francis

“Lock Rise”, Phil Berry

“Bluebird”, Benjamin Cort

November

“Notes Towards a New Fairytale”, Patrick Doerksen

“The Number of the Tribe”, Gerald Warfield

“My Book Report on Starlight”, Joachim Heijndermans

“The Wife of Fabian Vitalik”, Mariah Montoya

December

“The Cure for Cancer”, Ryan Fitzpatrick

“Sharpington Coffers – Current Score: 49.8”, Erik Goldsmith

“Wytchen Wood”, Lori J. Fitzgerald

“Dekker’s Miracle”, Frank Oreto

“Rowboats - a cautionary tale of linguistics”, Filip Wiltgren

“Emeralds or Amethysts”, Alexandra Grunberg