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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

“The Astrakhan, the Homburg, and the Red Red Coal” copyright 2015 by Chaz Brenchley, first appeared in (Queers Destroy Science Fiction) Lightspeed #61 / “Camp” copyright 2015 by David Nickle, first appeared in Aickman’s Heirs (ed. by Simon Strantzas, Undertow Publications) / “The Duchess and the Ghost” copyright 2015 by Richard Bowes, first appeared in (Queers Destroy) Fantasy #59 / “Edited” copyright 2015 by Rich Larson, first appeared in Interzone #259 / “Envious Moons” copyright 2015 by Richard Scott Larson, first appeared in Joyland, February 2, 2015 / “He Came From a Place of Openness and Truth” copyright 2015 by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, first appeared in Lightspeed #56 / “Imaginary Boys” copyright 2015 by Paul Magrs, first appeared in Speak My Language (ed. by Torsten Højer, Robinson) / “To the Knife Cold Stars” copyright 2015 by A. Merc Rustad, first appeared in Escape Pod 480 / “The Language of Knives” copyright 2015 by Haralambi Markov, first appeared in Tor.com February 4, 2015 / “Lockbox” copyright 2015 by E. Catherine Tobler, first appeared in She Walks in Shadows (ed. by Silvia Moreno-Garcia & Paula R. Stiles, Innsmouth Free Press) / “The Ticket Taker of Cenote Zací” copyright 2015 by Benjamin Parzybok, first appeared in Strange Horizons, February 2, 2015 / “To Die Dancing” copyright 2015 by Sam J. Miller, first appeared in Apex Magazine, #78 / “Utrechtenaar” copyright 2015 by Paul Evanby, first appeared in Strange Horizons, June 1-8, 2015 / “Wallflowers” copyright 2015 by Jonathan Harper, first appeared in Big Lucks January 2015. / “What Lasts” copyright 2015 by Jared W. Cooper, first appeared in Daily Science Fiction, July 28th, 2015

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