Chthonic Matter is a quarterly offering of tales from the darkside. Its contents range in tone from the quiet horror of Shirley Jackson to the bleak stylings of Thomas Ligotti - and everything in between. This issue contains the following stories: Corvid Summer by Tom Johnstone Exit Wound by Phoebe Murphy Rat Suit King by Patrick Barb Take This Body by M.C. St. John Dr. Blackwood's Midnight Ghost Show by Mathew L. Reyes What Doesn't Kill Me by Patrick Samuel Dear Mr. Sycamore by Maureen O'Leary Reading Sloane by Jason A. Wyckoff