Pulp Literature Winter 2022

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In this issue a giant feline swats us into the void with 'Space Cat' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Bronwyn Schuster</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>. And feature author </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Kate Heartfield </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>leads us on a daring escape through the universe in 'And in the Arcade Ego'. Hitch a ride into the heat - and heart - of the desert with </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Kevin Sandefur's </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>'Out in the Sticks'. And it all goes up in flames in 'Paper Candles Hearts & Other Combustible Materials' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Anne Baldo</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>. </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Natalie Harris-Spencer</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> in 'The Art of Ironing' and </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Cara Waterfall</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> in 'Vessel' illustrate ways of navigating relationships and bodily autonomy. And friendship transcends time and place in 'Fate of Chickens' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Krista Jane May</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>. We delve into familial grief and sacrifice in 'Sap and Seed' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>H Pueyo </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>and </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Dante Luiz</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> and the opening chapters of 'Allaigna's Song: Chorale' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>JM Landels</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> while 'Pale Pony Express' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Lulu Keating</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> and 'The Echo of Light Footsteps on Parchment' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Kimberley Aslett</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> explore memory and loss through storytelling. Strange science brings us 'The Magic Shuffling Machine' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Derek Salinas Lazarski</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> but can't explain the tiny home intruder in 'The Switch Fairy' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Monica Wang</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> or the supernatural occurrences in 'Pretty Lies: Eyes Full of Moon' by </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Mel Anastasiou</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>. </span></p>