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November 2007 (Issue #3)




The premise for Issue #3 was...

DISGUISED

One or more characters use some kind of physical disguise to pretend to be somebody or something they’re not.

We received 98 contest enteries, and chose six stories for prizes. Here’s the table of contents for Issue #3:

Note From the Publisher: New Voices

Cartoons by Erika Moen (art) and Tarl Kudrick (text and ideas): Halloween Costumes for the Pathetically Unmotivated

First Place ($130): The Mask on the Island by Max Goldstone

Second Place ($90): Boneshaper by F. R. R. Mallory

Third Place ($50): Devices by Steven Mathes

Honorable Mention ($20): Platterland by Rob Hunter

Honorable Mention ($20): Rule Number Three by Laura Loomis

Honorable Mention ($20): Plan 9 from Planet Hollywood by Ken Rand

Guest Writer: The Costume by Blanche Kapustin

Note: Photo courtesy of BigStockPhoto