Halloween Number, 2008
VOL. XII, NO. 1, WHOLE NUMBER 21
THE FICTION
“It’s a Keeper”
By Jude MacDonald
“And Then the Werewolf”
By Joey Comeau
“The Machine is Perfect, the Engineer is Nobody”
By Brett Alexander Savory
THE OUT-OF-TOWNERS
“Déjà Yu Makes the Pain Go Away”
By Peter Darbyshire
“You’re Fuckin’ Right, You’re Fuckin’ Right”
By Tony Burgess
THE DON’T YOU FUCKING LOOK AT ME! DEPT.
“The Story of the Eye”
Ten terrifying tales.
By Various authors
THE ILLUSTRATED FICTION
“Orc with Glasses”
By Steven Charles Manale
THE PROFILE
Mysterion
A Ph.D. in E.S.P. has treated the local illusionist and mind reader better than an M.B.A.
By Liisa Ladouceur
THE USE YOUR BRAINS, DON’T EAT THEM DEPT.
“Halloween ABCs”
A selective history of the scariest night of the year—from All Hallows to zombies.
By Derek McCormack
THE GALLERY
“Night of the Sewist”
Two local artists prove you’re never too old for trick-or-treat.
By Grant Heaps, Ian Phillips, Conan Tobias, Thomas Blanchard
The Ephemera
“Molasses: The Ultimate Treat”
A special Halloween rant.
The City
“Got Brains?”
Toronto zombies walk the walk. Slowly.
By Conan Tobias
PEOPLE AROUND HERE
Art Gallery of Ontario Summer Camp
By Dave Lapp
THE POEMS
“Black Cat Gum”
By Emily Schultz
“A Wise Host Snuffs a Guttering Candle”
By R. M. Vaughan
“With Pink Eye”
By Zoe Whittall
“Body”
By James Lindsay
“October Country”
By Sandra Kasturi
“Old School”
By Patrick Rawley
THE COVER
The Royal Hobgoblin, Spook, Imp, and Bogie Marching Society, by Seth
