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Beneath Ceaseless Skies [#451, February 19, 2026] ed. Scott H. Andrews (Firkin Press, $4.99, ebook)
The second of three double-issues for BCS Science-Fantasy Month 8, featuring two bonus stories.
Details taken from magazine website.

· Hollow in the Hope · Aimee Ogden · ss

· To Atone for Evil · Megan Chee · ss

· What Might Come of Today · Leah Ning · ss

· Bloom Where You Are Planted · Melanie Mulrooney · ss

Beneath Ceaseless Skies [#452, March 5, 2026] ed. Scott H. Andrews (Firkin Press, $4.99, ebook)
A third double-issue for BCS Science-Fantasy Month 8, featuring a full-length novella.
Details taken from magazine website.

· Where the Dream Train Goes · Jason Sanford · na

· The Book Collectors · J. W. Halicks · ss

Beneath Ceaseless Skies [#453, March 19, 2026] ed. Scott H. Andrews (Firkin Press, $2.99, ebook, cover: Imbue by Silas Goewey)
Details taken from magazine website.

· Mother’s Hearth · W. A. Hamilton · ss

· The Sea Child · Justin Wesley Ferguson · ss

The Best of Back Brain Recluse (about)
--- see under Back Brain Recluse.

The Best of Ghosts & Scholars (about)
--- see under Ghosts & Scholars.

The Best of Omni Science Fiction
--- see under Omni.

The Best Science Fiction (about)

Publishers:

Galaxy Publishing Co.; New York: The Best Science Fiction.

Editors:

Frederik Pohl - Editor: The Best Science Fiction.

The Best Science Fiction [No. 1 (1964)] ed. Frederik Pohl (50¢, 164pp, digest)
from If.

6 · 2 B R 0 2 B · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss If January 1962

13 · From Gustible’s Planet [Instrumentality] · Cordwainer Smith · ss If July 1962

19 · In the Arena · Brian W. Aldiss · ss If July 1963

29 · Egg and Ashes · Frank Herbert · ss If November 1960

36 · The Snowbank Orbit · Fritz Leiber · nv If September 1962

51 · The Expendables [Centaurus] · A. E. van Vogt · nv If September 1963

82 · Spawning Ground · Lester del Rey · ss If September 1961

91 · Talent · Robert Bloch · ss If July 1960

103 · Die, Shadow! · Algis Budrys · nv If May 1963

119 · The Shipshape Miracle · Clifford D. Simak · nv If January 1963

129 · The Five Hells of Orion · Frederik Pohl · nv If January 1963

158 · An Incident on Route 12 · James H. Schmitz · ss If January 1962

Betwixt (about)

Betwixt [Issue 1, Fall 2013] ed. Joy Crelin ($5.99, 116pp, tp) (Full Text)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

3 · The Hind · Ian Hamilton · ss

11 · Said the Axe Man · Tam MacNeil · ss

15 · Mayor of a Flourishing City · Mark Rigney · nv

43 · Beyond, Behind, Below · Betsy Phillips · ss

51 · Long-Distance Call · Benjamin Sherlock · nv

77 · The Golden Coins of Victory · Marlys Jarstfer · ss

83 · The Red Danube · Bernie Mojzes · ss

Betwixt [Issue 2, Winter 2014] ed. Joy Crelin ($5.99, 88pp, tp, cover: Upside-Down Forest by SnowSkadi) (Full Text)
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1 · Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

3 · The Dragon in the Wardrobe · A. J. Fitzwater · ss

13 · The Stone Horse of Flores · Michael J. DeLuca · ss

31 · A Ring of Red and White · Willow Fagan · ss

37 · Alienation · Robert Pritchard · ss

47 · The Book of the Lost · Sharon J. Gochenour · ss

Betwixt [Issue 3, Spring 2014] ed. Joy Crelin ($5.99, 92pp, tp, cover: Sunrise on Factors Walk by Carl Beu) (Full Text)
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1 · Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

3 · Siegfried Played Guitar · Bernie Mojzes · nv

29 · The Rivers Between Them · Michelle Muenzler · ss

45 · Slomo · Vajra Chandrasekera · ss

53 · The Painting of Master Ilios · Marie Clementel · nv

75 · Multitude · Lydia Waldman · ss

Betwixt [Issue 4, Summer 2014] ed. Joy Crelin ($5.99, 130pp, tp, cover: Innerverse Revisited by Alex Tooth) (Full Text)
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1 · Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

3 · The Literal Forest · Nino Cipri · nv

35 · Princess Cosima and the Thousand Cats · Sarah L. Byrne · nv

63 · Robbie’s Zona Cero · Mark Rigney · ss Escape Clause ed. Clélie Rich, Ink Oink Art, 2009

79 · Blade · David Cleden · ss

85 · Speaking to Skull Kings · Emily B. Cataneo · ss

105 · Lives of the Elementary Particles · C. W. Johnson · ss

Betwixt [Issue 5, Fall 2014] ed. Joy Crelin ($5.99, 90pp, tp, cover by Leland Spencer) (Full Text)
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1 · Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

3 · Honey in the Lion · E. Catherine Tobler · nv

29 · Madder Root and Rampion · Sean R. Robinson · ss

33 · A Spotter’s Guide · Eric Gregory · ss

39 · Blood Pepper and Brave Meat · Sara Saab · nv

61 · The Many-Named · Crystal Lynn Hilbert · ss

Betwixt [Issue 6, Winter 2015] ed. Joy Crelin ($5.99, 110pp, tp, cover: Neon Tetra by Alex Tooth) (Full Text)
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1 · Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

3 · Fourth Is the Dwarf and the Wedding Dress · Gabriela Santiago · ss

23 · Voices in the River · Reshad Staitieh · nv

55 · Restless Up North Nights · Kyle E. Miller · nv

81 · The Unofficial Guide to Travelling with Kin · A. J. Fitzwater · ss

Betwixt [Issue 7, Spring 2015] ed. Joy Crelin ($5.99, 118pp, tp, cover: The Woods by Boudewijn Berends) (Full Text)
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1 · Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

3 · Blueberry Knight · Jennifer Hykes · nv

39 · The Creature That Came In and Ate All Our Food, and Emptied Our Wallets, and Stole All Our Hearts · Trevor Shikaze · ss

49 · At Her Fingertips · Jason Kimble · nv

77 · Frenemies · Peri Fae Blomquist · nv

Betwixt [Issue 8, Summer 2015] ed. Joy Crelin ($5.99, 82pp, tp, cover: He’d Follow the Creek by W. Jack Savage) (Full Text)
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1 · Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

3 · Eddy · Kyle E. Miller · ss

19 · Five Drinks in Siltown · Frances Rowat · ss

23 · The Seedborn Revolution · Tom Dullemond · nv

47 · The Last Work of Jan Rosthoven · Matthew A. Timmins · ss

53 · Archana and Chandni · Iona Sharma · ss

67 · Backpack · Stefan A. Slater · ss

Betwixt [Issue 9, Fall 2015] ed. Jensen Toperzer & Bethany Zaiatz ($2.99, ebook, cover: Infinite Solitude by Mike Rickaby) (Full Text)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

· Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

· The Princess Wants for Company · Molly Olguín · ss

· Nothing · Charles Payseur · ss

· Wishes · Teresa Milbrodt · ss

· Ruta Lato and the Ghost of the Revolution · Marian Rosarum · ss

· Colonel Callahan · S. L. Gilbow · ss

· Thirst · Leanne Olson · ss

· We’re Not Here, and We’re Probably Never Coming Back · Benjamin A. Tyrrell · ss

Betwixt [Issue 10, Winter 2016] ed. Julia Gilstein & Lisa Usani Phillips ($2.99, ebook, cover: Fractalius, Gently by Rob de Vries) (Full Text)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

· Editor’s Note · Julia Gilstein & Lisa Usani Phillips · ed

· The Manatees · Heather Kamins · ss

· Beautiful Beneath the Sun · Asia Nichols · ss

· Blueprint for a Daughter · Loretta McCormick · ss

· Walled City · Seth Marlin · ss

· Oath Breaker Priest to an Almost God · Crystal Lynn Hilbert · ss

· The Dead Are Forever Thirsty · Giovanni De Feo · ss

Betwixt [Issue 11, Spring 2016] ed. Joy Crelin (online, cover: Smoke in the Water… by Cyril Rana) (Full Text)
Details taken from magazine website.

· Editor’s Note · Joy Crelin · ed

· Rediscovering the Lich: A Study on the Lost Art of Self-Reanimation · Crystal Lynn Hilbert · ss

· Phantom of the Purple Dunes · Kyle E. Miller · ss

· A Map to Camelot · Rose Biggin · ss

· Taste of Birdsong · Jason Kimble · ss

· File 29520: Notes from Immediate Aftermath of Attack by New Villain, “The Daemon” · Laura E. Price · ss

· The Badger · Ram V · ss

Beware the Dark (about)

Beware the Dark [#1, October 2013] ed. Paul Fry (Short Scary Tales Publications, £7.95, 158pp, cover by Vincent Chong)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

· Editorial · Paul Fry · ed

· Potential [Severn Valley] · Ramsey Campbell · ss Demons by Daylight by Ramsey Campbell, Arkham House, 1973; illustrated by Alfred Klosterman

· The Dying Season · James B. Carter · ss; illustrated by Luke Spooner & Glenn Chadbourne

· Si or No? · Timothy McGivney · ss; illustrated by Eleanor Bennett

· To Turn a Blind Eye · Jeremy Terry · ss; illustrated by Luke Spooner & Alfred Klosterman

· Twins · Jack Ketchum · ss Peaceable Kingdom by Jack Ketchum, Subterranean Press, 2003; illustrated by Stephen Cooney

· Asleep with the Black Goat · Aaron J. French · ss; illustrated by Luke Spooner

· Cross My Heart, Hope to Die · Sheri White · ss; illustrated by Allen Koszowski

· Pool Days · Russell C. Connor · ss; illustrated by Daniele Serra

· Company at the Lavoisier · Terry ’Horns’ Erwin · ss; illustrated by Luke Spooner

· Empathy · Kealan Patrick Burke · ss Corpse Blossoms, Vol. 1 ed. Julia & R. J. Sevin, Creeping Hemlock Press, 2005; illustrated by Stephen Cooney

· Gallery · Vincent Chong · pi

· A Brief Conversation with Vincent Chong · Paul Fry · iv [Ref. Vincent Chong]

· An Introduction · Ray Garton · in

· Bones in England · Nancy Kilpatrick · ar

· Nightlight · Robert Morrish · cl

· The Dark Spot · Ty Schwamberger · ar

· Interview with Kasey Lansdale · Ty Schwamberger · iv [Ref. Kasey Lansdale]

· Writer/Director Luke Brady Talks Young, High and Dead · Vi Reaper · iv [Ref. Luke Brady]

Beware the Dark [#2, May 2014] ed. Paul Fry (Short Scary Tales Publications, £7.95, 140pp, cover by Vincent Sammy)
Tom Piccirilli Special Issue.
Details taken from magazine website.

· Introduction · Edward Lee & Gerard Houarner · in

· At the Mercy of Angry Angels · Tom Piccirilli · ss

· Waste of the Good Stuff · Tom Piccirilli · ss

· How Some of Us Sleep · Tom Piccirilli · ss

· Meeting the Black · Tom Piccirilli · ar

· Letting It Bleed · Ed Gorman · ar [Ref. Tom Piccirilli]

· On Fuckin’ Lie Down Already · Jack Ketchum · ar [Ref. Tom Piccirilli]

· Pic’s Dirty Dozen · Norman Partridge · ar [Ref. Tom Piccirilli]

· The Poetry of a Broken Angel · Michelle Scalise · ar [Ref. Tom Piccirilli]

· Tom Piccirilli Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi [Ref. Tom Piccirilli]

· The Baby · Edward Lee · ss Bloodletting Press 2003

· Pack Rat · Eric Red · ss

· The Black Dress · T. T. Zuma · ss

· Whore · David E. Greske · ss

· Stripper with a Broken Leg · Joshua Dobson · ss

· Poor Mrs Rena · Vi Reaper · ss

· Gallery · Vincent Sammy · pi

· Writers You Should Be Reading · Ray Garton · ar

· The Abyss · Nancy Kilpatrick · ar

· Ramsey’s Ruminations · Ramsey Campbell · cl

· Nightlight · Robert Morrish · cl

· The Dark Spot Interview Series—Interview with Tom Piccirilli · Ty Schwamberger · iv [Ref. Tom Piccirilli]

· A Brief Conversation with Vincent Sammy · Paul Fry · iv [Ref. Vincent Sammy]

· Joe R. Lansdale Interviewed · Jack Bantry · iv [Ref. Joe R. Lansdale]

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