The May-June 2020 issue contains new cutting edge horror fiction by Simon Avery, Danny Rhodes, Kristina Ten, Cody Goodfellow, and Daniel Carpenter. The cover art is by Ben Baldwin, and interior illustrations are by Ben Baldwin, Richard Wagner, Vincent Sammy, Kai Martin, and others. Regular features: Into the Woods by Ralph Robert Moore; Notes from the Borderland by Lynda E. Rucker; Case Notes book reviews by Mike O'Driscoll, Laura Mauro, Andy Hedgecock, David Surface, Georgina Bruce, and Daniel Carpenter, who also interviews Kay Chronister; Blood Spectrum film reviews by Gary Couzens.
The cover art is 'Rendezvous' by Ben Baldwin
Fiction:
The Black Paintings by Simon Avery
illustrated by Richard Wagner
The Stonemason by Danny Rhodes
illustrated by Ben Baldwin
Asleep in the Deep End by Cody Goodfellow
illustrated by Kai Martin
Roots by Daniel Carpenter
Except for the Down Below by Kristina Ten
illustrated by Richard Wagner
Columns:
Notes From the Borderland by Lynda E. Rucker
Into the Woods by Ralph Robert Moore
Reviews:
Case Notes: Books
Daniel Carpenter: Thin Places by Kay Chronister, plus author interview • Laura Mauro: These Foolish and Harmful Delights by Cate Gardner • David Surface: One Good Story: A Beginner's Guide to Survival Before, During, and After the Apocalypse by Christopher Barzak • Georgina Bruce: You Let Me In by Camilla Bruce • Mike O'Driscoll: Engines Beneath Us by Malcolm Devlin, Honeybones by Georgina Bruce • Andy Hedgecock: Night Train by David Quantick
Blood Spectrum: Film Reviews by Gary Couzens
The Year of the Sex Olympics • Doctor Sleep • Magic • The Mad Magician • The Man with the X-Ray Eyes • Endless Night • Phase IV • Colour Out of Space • Kwaidan • Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain • Beyond the Door • Hammer Volume Five: Death & Deceit • Why Don't You Just Die! • Extra Ordinary • The Perished • The Platform • Best of COI: Fifty Years of Public Information Films
