The first ezine effort from the popular podcast production company, Escape Artists, Mothership Zeta offers speculative fiction that has a focus on fun. Fun is subjective, naturally, but we hope these short stories, reviews, and nonfiction pieces offer a look at the lighter side of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Stories by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Fade Manley, and more. Nonfiction by Dr. Pamela Gay and multi-award-winning author James Patrick Kelly... moreThe first ezine effort from the popular podcast production company, Escape Artists, Mothership Zeta offers speculative fiction that has a focus on fun. Fun is subjective, naturally, but we hope these short stories, reviews, and nonfiction pieces offer a look at the lighter side of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Stories by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Fade Manley, and more. Nonfiction by Dr. Pamela Gay and multi-award-winning author James Patrick Kelly.Welcome to Issue 1 of Mothership Zeta • essay by Mur LaffertyWelcome to Issue 1 of Mothership Zeta, the magazine dedicated to putting the "fun" back in science function, funtasy, and, uh, funror. • essay by Sunil PatelThe Customer is Always Right • short fiction by Anna SalonenQ&A: An AI Love Story • short fiction by Fade ManleyPanic Twice, Spin • short fiction by Malon EdwardsSleeping with Spirits • short fiction by Bonnie Jo StufflebeamBargain • short story by Sarah GaileyImma Gonna Finish You Off • (2014) • short story by Marina J. LostetterHow I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Dwarf Planets • essay by Pamela L. GayWhy We Love Playing Flight Rising • essay by Mur Lafferty and Kri Dontje and Karen BovenmyerThe Story Doctor is (In): Sleeping with Spirits • essay by James Patrick KellySeries Review: Elizabeth Peters' Amelia Peabody, Egyptologist • essay by Karen BovenmyerPlaces • short fiction by Suyi Davies OkungbowaFavorite 2014-2015 Graphic Novels: Nimona, Finder: Third World, Ms. Marvel, Volume 1: No Normal, Trees and the upcoming Star Wars, Volume 1: Skywalker Strikes and Lady Killer • essay by Adam GallardoTales of a Fourth Grade Shoggoth • short story by Kevin WetmoreMovie Review: Turbo Kid: Why This BMX Blood Sparkle Unicorn Apocalypse Will Blow Your Mind • short fiction by Alex Acks [as by Rachael Acks]The Insect Forest • short fiction by Paul DesCombaz Review: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell • review by Karen Bovenmyer Review: The Girl with All the Gifts by M. R. Carey • review by Karen Bovenmyer less
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