Ars Lacuna world Series by Scott H. Andrews, Rosamund Hodge, Adam Callaway, Richard Parks, Oliver Buckram, Stephen Case, Alberto Yáñez, Rebecca Gomez Farrell, Naim Kabir

Issue #73 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies online magazine, featuring stories by Rosamund Hodge and Adam Callaway.And Her Eyes Sewn Shut with Unicorn HairRosamund HodgeZéphine hugged herself. “It doesn’t matter. My dance will fail tonight. They will dress me in white and give me the draught of waking sleep so I can neither feel nor move. Then Marie will sew my eyes shut with unicorn hair and slit my arms from wrist to elbow... moreIssue #73 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies online magazine, featuring stories by Rosamund Hodge and Adam Callaway.And Her Eyes Sewn Shut with Unicorn HairRosamund HodgeZéphine hugged herself. “It doesn’t matter. My dance will fail tonight. They will dress me in white and give me the draught of waking sleep so I can neither feel nor move. Then Marie will sew my eyes shut with unicorn hair and slit my arms from wrist to elbow. When the unicorns come they will drink my blood until I die and eat my soul when it escapes between my lips. That’s why I’ve never loved my sister. I’ve always known the last thing I’ll ever see is her sewing my eyes shut.”Walls of Paper, Soft as SkinAdam CallawayHe only had one shirt. One pair of pants. No shoes. He brushed his hand along one wall. The parchment was soft with age. He closed the door, walked down the hall, down the stairs, and into the street. less

A special double-issue, in honor of our 150th issue.It includes “The Manor of Lost Time,” a story of demonic imprisonment by Richard Parks, author of the Lord Yamada tales, and “The Inked Many,” a novelette by Adam Callaway set in the Ars Lacuna world of strange ink and writings that has been featured in his many other BCS stories... moreA special double-issue, in honor of our 150th issue.It includes “The Manor of Lost Time,” a story of demonic imprisonment by Richard Parks, author of the Lord Yamada tales, and “The Inked Many,” a novelette by Adam Callaway set in the Ars Lacuna world of strange ink and writings that has been featured in his many other BCS stories.Plus “The Black Waters of Lethe,” a short piece of maddening isolation by Oliver Buckram, and “The Unborn God,” a tale of strange discovery and quest by returning BCS author Stephen Case. less

Online Magazine of Literary Adventure FantasyContent"Cherry Blossoms on the River of Souls," by Richard Parks"Walls of Skin, Soft as Paper," by Adam Callaway"The Coffinmaker’s Love," by Alberto Yáñez"Blow ‘Em Down," by Rebecca Gomez Farrell"On the Origin of Song," by Naim Kabir5th anniversary double issue