Dark Horses: The Magazine of Weird Fiction No. 22: November 2023

dark horse/ˈdärk ˈˌhôrs/noun1. 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 TEETHRobert Nazar ArjoyanDACOIT, SON OF A NOBLERonit J. ERASURE (GOING NUCLEAR)Sylvia WoodhamLAST RIDE ON THE NIGHT TRAINAnthony FergusonDEATH GRADERWayne Kyle SpitzerNECROPOLISJohn K. PeckTHE AIR, BUT WITH HANDSJake WilliamsMYGALOMORPHAEClay WatersTHE DROWNING POOLVonnie Winslow CristWOUNDS ARE LIPS WAITING TO BE KISSEDEric Nash