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 Ray Gun Revival magazine, Issue 22, is now live!

38 Pages

Sixteen In A Row by Casey Chan

A fugitive human caravan awaits escape, and a lone pilot argues with his ship’s artificial intelligence about the meaning of Louie Armstrong as he waits to ambush a squadron of deadly Flies.

The Adventures of the Sky Pirate, Chapter 11: One More Such Victory by Johne Cook

Cooper Flynn is gone and Cadet Pitt has lost his way. The bloody pirate Kzan L’ngrae assembles a pirate fleet, threatening the academy. Funny how something so bad can put a spring in a giant’s step, especially when he discovers the love of an understanding woman.

Memory Wipe: Chapter 11: The Waste by Sean T. M. Stiennon

After an orbital attack by the alien assassin Lashiir, the three are stranded on the surface of Nihil, over a hundred miles away from the colony town Hope’s End. There, Takeda hopes to find answers from a man named Cramer Orano…if he can survive one of the galaxy’s harshest deserts.

Ray Gun Revival Issue #21 has landed!

40 Pages

Murder Beneath by Alice M. Roelke
Fiction
People say the Delans can tell you your future, and never get it wrong. But does that mean you should trust them?

Beyond the Flesh by A.M. Stickel
Fiction
The Plague Wars begin with an unjustly executed convict. His scientist sister tries to solve the puzzle of his death and thwart the plague, but she must pay the ultimate price.

The Case of the Spurious Spacemen by MN Schnecke
Fiction
Cows from space are kidnapping most of the gangsters in the city—and all of the victims are insured against alien abduction! But when the crime fighter Red Eye learns that his archenemies, the Nose and the Leer have escaped from prison, things take on an even more sinister turn.

Deuces Wild: “In the Lap of the Gods, part five” by L. S. King
Serial Fiction
When we last left our heroes, Tristan was trapped in the self-destructing palace of the dead Eridani emperor. Slap was in the temple and the late emperor’s cousin had pulled a needlegun on him. Things go downhill from there…