About Dark Horses: The Magazine of Weird Fiction No. 13 | February 2023
dark horse
/ˈdärk ˈˌhôrs/
noun
1. a candidate or competitor about whom little is known but who unexpectedly wins or succeeds.
“a dark-horse candidate”
Join us for a monthly tour of writers who give as good as they get. From hard science-fiction to stark, melancholic apocalypses; from Lovecraftian horror to zombies and horror comedy; from whimsical interludes to tales of unlikely compassion–whatever it is, if it’s weird, it’s here. So grab a seat before the starting gun fires, pour yourself a glass of strange wine, and get ready for the running of the dark horses.
In this issue:
THE BLUE DANCERS
Erin Jones
DON’T GO DOWN THERE
Kemal Onor
FLIES IN THE DEATH HOUSE
Paul Lee
IN BETWEEN
Cullen Corkery
MAGILLA
Wess Mongo Jolley
PUT IT ON
Jamie Redact
RACHEL: A POST-APOCALYPTIC RAPUNZEL
Melissa Rose Rogers
TERFARIM THE FRUMIOUS
Joe Pan
WE ARE ALL GOBLINS
A.J. Van Belle
BEYOND THE BLACK CURTAIN
Wayne Kyle Spitzer
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Author Bio:
Wayne Kyle Spitzer is an American writer, illustrator, and filmmaker. He is the author of countless books, stories and other works, including a film (Shadows in the Garden), a screenplay (Algernon Blackwood’s The Willows), and a memoir (X-Ray Rider). His work has appeared in MetaStellar—Speculative fiction and beyond, subTerrain Magazine: Strong Words for a Polite Nation and Columbia: The Magazine of Northwest History, among others. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from Eastern Washington University, a B.A. from Gonzaga University, and an A.A.S. from Spokane Falls Community College. His recent fiction includes The Man/Woman War cycle of stories as well as the Dinosaur Apocalypse Saga. He lives with his sweetheart Ngoc Trinh Ho in the Spokane Valley.