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“Hyphae”, John Langan ✭✭✭
“The White Hands”, Lavie Tidhar ✭✭✭
“His Sweet Truffle of a Girl”, Camille Alexa ✭✭
“Last Bloom on the Sage”, Andrew Penn Romine ✭✭
“The Pilgrims of Parthen”, Kristopher Reisz ✭✭✭½
“Midnight Mushrumps”, W. H. Pugmire ✭½
“Kum, Raúl (The Unknown Terror)”, Steve Berman ✭
“Corpse Mouth and Spore Nose”, Jeff VanderMeer (2004) ✭✭
“Goatsbride”, Richard Gavin ✭✭½
“Tubby McMungus, Fat from Fungus”, Molly Tanzer & Jesse Bullington ✭✭½
“Wild Mushrooms”, Jane Hertenstein (2008) ✭✭✭✭
“Our S ...more
“Hyphae”, John Langan ✭✭✭
“The White Hands”, Lavie Tidhar ✭✭✭
“His Sweet Truffle of a Girl”, Camille Alexa ✭✭
“Last Bloom on the Sage”, Andrew Penn Romine ✭✭
“The Pilgrims of Parthen”, Kristopher Reisz ✭✭✭½
“Midnight Mushrumps”, W. H. Pugmire ✭½
“Kum, Raúl (The Unknown Terror)”, Steve Berman ✭
“Corpse Mouth and Spore Nose”, Jeff VanderMeer (2004) ✭✭
“Goatsbride”, Richard Gavin ✭✭½
“Tubby McMungus, Fat from Fungus”, Molly Tanzer & Jesse Bullington ✭✭½
“Wild Mushrooms”, Jane Hertenstein (2008) ✭✭✭✭
“Our S ...more
The Pilgrims of Parthen by Kristopher Reisz ★★★★★
“Users dreamed of a city — always the same city — an alien ruin...”
This story drew me in like nothing else. It reminded me of time we were all obsessed with Myst. Parthen is the clarion call to the argonaut inside us. I could see it happening!
And dear god, the end...
Letters to a Fungus by Polenth Blake ★★★★★
That was short and hilarious. An escalating series of letters to an invading fungus during suburban warfare.
Our Stories Will Live Foreve ...more
Jul 11, 2020
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23 stories. Rated each one (I updated as I was reading) and averaged out to 3.11. Some duds, some ones I liked and am glad to have read. Normal anthology.
(Note: This review is hastily copied from what I wrote as discussion points in a GoodReads group I moderate titled Weird Fiction. I will need to revise this review at some point in the future to ensure greater accuracy. When I have done that to my satisfaction, I will remove this note.)
Edited by Orrin Grey and Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Moreno-Garcia is the better-known editor given her prominence in the genres of horror and weird fiction. Orrin Grey is less familiar. He writes a lot of short storie ...more
Edited by Orrin Grey and Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Moreno-Garcia is the better-known editor given her prominence in the genres of horror and weird fiction. Orrin Grey is less familiar. He writes a lot of short storie ...more
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