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25 May 2009

[Article by Daniel Peretti]

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ARTICLE: "That Place of Dark": A Jaunt Through Speculative Fiction, by Daniel Peretti

The word "jaunt," as it is used today, has a fairly positive connotation. Yet jaunting—or teleportation, movement between two places without traveling through the intervening space—is not so clearly beneficial in speculative fiction.

FICTION: If Wishes Were Horses, by Tiffani Angus-Bodie

Mam always warned me against trying to hide if the dark riders came.

POETRY: Wind People, by Bruce Boston

There is no tying down the wind with rope or chain or tackle.

REVIEW: This Week's Reviews, posted three times a week

Monday: Irons in the Fire by Juliet E. McKenna, reviewed by Nic Clarke
Wednesday: Regenesis by C. J. Cherryh, reviewed by Nader Elhefnawy
Friday: Knife by R.J. Anderson, reviewed by Hallie O'Donovan

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