ParSec Issue#2

digital magazine featuring the very best in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror The latest fiction from established writers alongside the best new stories from emerging talents and debut authors. On-point articles and regular columns, exploring genre fiction in all its forms. Interviews with leading authors and artists. Insightful and informative book reviews by a carefully selected cadre of reviewers, assessing current titles and imminent releases from publishers big and small. This is the table of contents for the festive issue. Introduction – Ian Whates The Summer Husband – Angela Slatter The Neighbourhood Watch –Neil Williamson Lovers on the Yuleton Lip – Aliya Whiteley But Once a Year – Ramsey Campbell Poruguese Essay – George Tom All That's Red Earth – Mike Carey Five Ways to Accidentally Save the Earth from Alien Conquest – Gareth D. Jones The Elektron Mill – Sean McMullen A Bayesian Analysis of Wishes – Karen Brenchley Life in the Fast Lane – featuring Jenny Campbell In the Weeds — Anne C. Perry & Jared Shurin Stepping Towards New Voices in SFF — Stewart Hotston Reviews Section Interview with Xueting Christine Ni