The Cutting Edge of Modern Short Fiction A three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up twenty fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. Most have at least a Pulphouse-style connection to the holidays. No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude, feel, and high-quality fiction equals Pulphouse. “This is definitely a strong start. All the stories have a lot of life to them, and are worthwhile reading.” —Tangent Online on Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, Issue #1 Includes: “Dreaming of a Carboniferous Christmas” by Robert Jeschonek “An Ideal Husband” by Jerry and Kathy Oltion “Severed Ties” by R.W. Wallace “Virtching Merry” by Kent Patterson “Dead Drop” by Louisa Swann “Cover Nuns” by Barbara G. Tarn “Last Job” by Rebecca M. Senese “Blood of Heroes” by Ezekiel James Boston “The Magnolia Murders” by O’Neil De Noux “The Not-So-Scientific Research of Dragons” by Katharina Gerlach “Granny Law” by Jason A. Adams “Lucy and the Underworld” by Rob Vagle “The Ballad of Bob Dumpty” by Annie Reed “No Pity Party” by David H. Hendrickson “Emily Loves Christmas, Emily Loves Murder” by Robert J. McCarter “A Blood-Soaked Christmas Wish” by David Stier “Naughty Children” by Mary McKenna “Father Christmas” by J. Steven York “Spells for the Holidays” by Ray Vukcevich “Nutball Season” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch