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Sample the first page of a story in Orb #6 — plus some artwork.
Artists
Catriona Sparks, Peter Loader, Diana Maloney, Regina Brewster, Les Petersen, Brian Smith, Trudi Canavan, Shaun Tan, Claire McKenna.
Articles
Warhammering by Claire McKenna
Confluxing by Donna Maree Hanson
Reviews
Orphans of Earth by Sean Williams and Shane Dix (Ace Books)
Heirs of Earth by Sean Williams and Shane Dix (Ace Books)
Mister Monday by Garth Nix (Scholastic)
Orbital Burn by KA Bedford (Edge)
Lion of Senet by Jennifer Fallon (Bantam Spectra)
Eye of the Labyrinth by Jennifer Fallon (Bantam Spectra)
Lord of the Shadows by Jennifer Fallon (Bantam Spectra)
Medalon by Jennifer Fallon (Tor Books)
Agog! Smashing Stories edited by Cat Sparks (Agog! Press)
Grass for His Pillow by Lian Hearn (Hodder)
Brilliance of the Moon by Lian Hearn (Hodder)
Dark Animus #6 edited by James Cain)
Fire Warrior by Simon Spurrier (BL Publishing)
Vampire Slayer by William King (BL Publishing)
Issue #6 (216 pages)
Cover art by Renee Dillon
Stories
“Conversations with Eternity” by Geoffrey Maloney
“Father of Democracy” by Mina Athanasopoulos
“The R Quotient” by Nathan Burrage
“Home by the Sea” by Cat Sparks
“The Crystal Battery” by James Cain
“Tales of Nireym” by Lee Battersby
“Retail Therapy” by Chuck McKenzie
“Tripping over the Light Fantastic” by Kim Westwood
“Cinnamon Gate” by Deborah Biancotti
“The Healing Soup of Chu-Chou Village” by Alinta Thornton
“The Superb Grace of the Steel Beam, the Delicacy of Reinforced Concrete” by Andrew Macrae
“Got Change?”
by Robert Hood
“Telecide”
by Darren Goossens
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