Black Static #50 (Jan-Feb 2016) (Black Static Magazine)

The January–February 2016 and landmark 50th issue contains new novelettes and short stories by Ray Cluley, Georgina Bruce, V.H. Leslie, Tyler Keevil, Tim Casson, and Gary Budden. The cover art is by Vince Haig (for 'White Rabbit' by Georgina Bruce), and interior illustrations are by Vince Haig again, Martin Hanford, and Richard Wagner. Features: Coffinmaker's Blues by Stephen Volk (comment); Notes From the Borderland by Lynda E. Rucker (comment); Case Notes by Peter Tennant (book reviews and an extensive interview with novelist Simon Bestwick); Blood Spectrum by Tony Lee (DVD/Blu-ray reviews). Fiction this issue White Rabbit by Georgina Bruce Man of the House by V.H. Leslie Child of Thorns by Ray Cluley Greenteeth by Gary Budden Foul is Fair by Tyler Keevil Bug Skin by Tim Casson The issue's artists are Vince Haig Richard Wagner Martin Hanford Non Fiction this issue; Notes From the Borderland - Lynda E. Rucker - MEET THE NEW GOTH, SAME AS THE OLD GOTH Coffinmaker's Blues - Stephen Volk - 10 WAYS COMEDY AND HORROR ARE ALMOST THE SAME THING Blood Spectrum - Tony Lee - DVDs/Blu-Ray reviews Case Notes - book reviews by Peter Tennant. Interviewee - Simon Bestwick Peter Tennant's Case Notes book reviews this issue include DARK SCREAMS Dark Screams Volume Three, Dark Screams Volume Four, Dark Screams Volume Five NIGHTJAR PRESS The Home by Tom Fletcher, The Harvest­man by Alison Moore, Last Christmas by John D. Rutter, The Woman Who Lived in a Restaurant by Leone Ross FUTURE UNCERTAIN: SIMON BESTWICK Angels of the Silences, Hell’s Ditch, plus author interview THE ALCHEMY PRESS Leinster Gardens and Other Subtleties by Jan Edwards, Dead Water and Other Weird Tales by David A. Sutton, Give Me These Moments Back by Mike Chinn, Monsters by Paul Kane, Music in the Bone and Other Stories by Marion Pitman, Evocations by Hames Brogden Tony Lee's DVD reviews this issue: Maggie, Fear the Walking Dead Season One, Sinister 2, The Reflecting Skin, Ghost Story, Dartmoor Killing, American Horror Story: Freak Show, Maneater, The Honeymoon Killers, The Stranger, Blood Rage, River, The Gift

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