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• The Empty Crib at the End of the World • short story by Beth Cato
• Copperheads • short story by Catherine Brown
• Behind Blue Eyes • short story by Sharon Kae Reamer
• The Parts of Justice • short story by Gavin Hughes
• Giant Killer • short story by Howie Good
• The Never Fair • short story by Kenneth Schneyer
• Dream Spinner • short story by Robert E. Keller
• Whipped • short story by Paul Ingrassia
• Monsters • short story by Stephen Graham Jones
• The Straw Man and a Murder • short story by Jeff Menapace
• Rocky Road and a Dead End • short story by David Flint
• Cemetery Pet • (2002) • poem by Marge Simon
• A Night with Grimes • short story by Bret Jordan
• Brad Pitt Sells You His Doppelganger's Home • poem by Philip Coffeen
• Work of Horror • poem by Noel Sloboda
• Keepsakes • poem by R. J. Walker Miller
• Dead Hands Claw • (2008) • poem by Anthony Bernstein
• These Trees Outside the Window • poem by John Grey
• The Price • poem by Michael Fosburg [as by Michael R. Fosburg]
• Of Warmth, of Dragons • poem by Michael Fosburg [as by Michael R. Fosburg]
• He Wanted • poem by Stephanie Smith
• Family Jaunt • poem by Lucien E. G. Spelman
• Brain Cookies • poem by Kaolin Fire
• Breathless Reunion • poem by Ann K. Schwader
• Blood Brother • poem by Angel Zapata
• Untitled ("science project-") • poem by Greg Schwartz
•   Review: Unabridged, Unabashed & Undead: The Best Zombie Short Stories by Eric S. Brown by Eric S. Brown • review by Kari Wolfe
•   Review: The Stepsister Scheme by Jim C. Hines • review by Amber Stults