The Sirens Call, October 2019
October 2019
Contents
| Page | Type | Kind | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Summer's End | John C. Adams |
| 5 | Short Fiction | Fiction | More Tricks Than Treats | Garrett Ray Riggs |
| 5 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Shrimping | Garrett Ray Riggs |
| 7 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Scarecrow Night | Sheri White |
| 9 | Short Fiction | Fiction | A Good Night | Patrick J. Wynn |
| 11 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Cat and Mouse | Callie Walker |
| 13 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Dirt | Mark Steinwachs |
| 14 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Last Halloween | J. W. Grace |
| 17 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Best Served... | R. J. Meldrum |
| 18 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Mask | B. E. Seidl |
| 19 | Short Fiction | Fiction | No One Comes Here Anymore | Ivanka Fear |
| 23 | Short Fiction | Fiction | A Little Help This Year | Michael D. Davis |
| 23 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Locked Away | Lydia Prime |
| 23 | Short Fiction | Fiction | On the Lawn | Michael D. Davis |
| 23 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Take Only One Please | Michael D. Davis |
| 24 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Pedestrian | Judith Baron |
| 25 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Umbrella | Judith Baron |
| 28 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Fog | Corina Gruber |
| 29 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Green Moon | Corina Gruber |
| 29 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Sheonies | Corina Gruber |
| 30 | Poem | Fiction | The Gathering Time | Marge Simon |
| 31 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Nail Biter | Ryan Prentice Garcia |
| 32 | Short Fiction | Fiction | A Clown Should Never Lie | Melissa R. Mendelson |
| 35 | Short Fiction | Fiction | A Quiet Ravine | Nina D'Arcangela |
| 37 | Short Fiction | Fiction | New Face at the Party | Radar DeBoard |
| 37 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Not Fit for Consumption | Radar DeBoard |
| 40 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Wretch | Jonathan Houston |
| 42 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Ancient Lights | Rivka Jacobs |
| 43 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Young Man | Daniel Senser |
| 45 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Like a Scarlet Letter | Joshua Skye |
| 48 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Heads | Bill Davidson |
| 49 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Last Doll | Melissa Elborn |
| 51 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Angel | Alyson Faye |
| 52 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Campfire Stories | Veronica Schultz |
| 54 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Graft | Sonora Taylor |
| 54 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Hear No Evil | Sonora Taylor |
| 56 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Alcoholic | B. B. Blazkowicz |
| 57 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Trick 'R Treater | Thomas Sturgeon, Jr. |
| 58 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Skin Deep | Erica Schaef |
| 60 | Short Fiction | Fiction | In the Summertime | Laura Coruzzi |
| 60 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Midnight | Laura Coruzzi |
| 61 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Mirror People | Laura Coruzzi |
| 64 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Hungry | D. S. Ullery |
| 68 | Poem | Fiction | The Last Night of October | Marge Simon |
| 69 | Poem | Fiction | Frankie's Creation | Lynn White |
| 69 | Poem | Fiction | Smoking Gun | Lynn White |
| 70 | Poem | Fiction | Sweet Candy | LTC |
| 71 | Poem | Fiction | A Call from the Grave | Mathias Jansson |
| 72 | Poem | Fiction | Gaslight Ghoul | Alexis Child |
| 72 | Poem | Fiction | Parlophone | Robert Beveridge |
| 73 | Poem | Fiction | Hallowe'en Horror | DJ Tyrer |
| 73 | Poem | Fiction | Red & Black (III) | DJ Tyrer |
| 73 | Poem | Fiction | The Festival | DJ Tyrer |
| 74 | Poem | Fiction | Bacchanal | Corbin A. Grace |
| 75 | Poem | Fiction | Fascination | Ivanka Fear |
| 76 | Poem | Fiction | Escaping Reality | Shawn D. Standfast |
| 76 | Poem | Fiction | The Font of Deception | Shawn D. Standfast |
| 78 | Poem | Fiction | A Crippled Plaything | Timothy Hosey |
| 79 | Poem | Fiction | The House on Bleaker Street | Lori R. Lopez |
| 80 | Poem | Fiction | A Grave Encounter | Lori R. Lopez |
| 81 | Poem | Fiction | All Hallows Ball | Lori R. Lopez |
| 82 | Poem | Fiction | A Far Cry from Home | Lori R. Lopez |
| 83 | Poem | Fiction | Her Charcoal Cape | Linda Imbler |
| 84 | Poem | Fiction | Mr. Pumpkn's Party | Alex Grey |
| 85 | Poem | Fiction | A Halloween Feast | Erin Sweet Al-Mehairi |
| 85 | Poem | Fiction | Dancing with Mummies | Erin Sweet Al-Mehairi |
| 86 | Poem | Fiction | Ritual | Alyson Faye |
| 87 | Poem | Fiction | The Choice | Orla Fay |
| 87 | Poem | Fiction | The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse | R. K. Wheeler |
| 89 | Poem | Fiction | Dragon Politic | Ken Poyner |
| 90 | Poem | Fiction | Fairy Tale Justice | Ken Poyner |
| 91 | Poem | Fiction | The Restoration | Ken Poyner |
| 92 | Poem | Fiction | Town Charter | Ken Poyner |
| 93 | Poem | Fiction | I Stand Alone | B. T. Sutherland |
| 94 | Poem | Fiction | Voodoo | Sheikha A. |
| 94 | Poem | Fiction | Voodoo (ii) | Sheikha A. |
| 95 | Poem | Fiction | Voodoo (iv) | Sheikha A. |
| 96 | Poem | Fiction | Boning Breaths | Sheikha A. |
| 97 | Poem | Fiction | Fatigue | Sheikha A. |
| 98 | Poem | Fiction | Friend | Laura Coruzzi |
| 99 | Poem | Fiction | The Unkind Stranger | Mai Kil |
| 100 | Poem | Fiction | Almost Time | Brian Rosenberger |
| 100 | Poem | Fiction | Blood and Feather | Brian Rosenberger |
| 100 | Poem | Fiction | Portrait | Brian Rosenberger |
| 100 | Poem | Fiction | The Burning Season | Brian Rosenberger |
| 101 | Poem | Fiction | Homecoming | Brian Rosenberger |
| 103 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Echoes | Naching T. Kassa |
| 104 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Monsters on Carriageway Drive | Elizabeth Nettleton |
| 107 | Essay | Non Fiction | Featured Artist: Robert Elrod | uncredited |
| 108 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Las Traidoras | Alexandra Otto |
| 109 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Guard Duty | Alyson Faye |
| 110 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Dumb Supper | Vivian Kasley |
| 112 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Party Trick | Vivian Kasley |
| 113 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Sweetest Curse | Jonathan Houston |
| 115 | Short Fiction | Fiction | An Angel | Harris Coverley |
| 116 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Found | Belinda Brady |
| 117 | Short Fiction | Fiction | There's a Crooked Deer on Pricket Bellow Lane | Kristen Reid |
| 121 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Torrent's Grin | Olivia Arieti |
| 122 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Daddy Had a Mistress | Archit Joshi |
| 123 | Short Fiction | Fiction | A Museum Piece | Ken Goldman |
| 126 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Red Winds | Bill Bistak |
| 128 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Family Gathering | A. Elizabeth Herting |
| 130 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Seven Seconds | Lisa Verdekal |
| 131 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Ledge | Matt Martinek |
| 133 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Late October Guilt Trip | John H. Dromey |
| 135 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Ghost Ship of the Arctic | Martin Roy Hill |
| 137 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Jittle-figg | David Ghilardi |
| 139 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Door-to-Door Love | Janis Butler Holm |
| 141 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Tap Tap | Colin Walsh |
| 143 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Ugly | Kaleb Tutt |
| 144 | Short Fiction | Fiction | New Arrangements | Tiffany Michelle Brown |
| 146 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Pumpkin Night | DJ Tyrer |
| 146 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Raven Guard | DJ Tyrer |
| 148 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Trick or Treat | Pauline Yates |
| 150 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Galatea | Roger Ley |
| 153 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Burial | Greg Fewer |
| 154 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Mystery of the Antique Chest | Ysadora Alexander |
| 155 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Soul Reaper | E. A. Williams |
| 157 | Short Fiction | Fiction | How Ages End | J. Paul Christopher |
| 160 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Happy Reaping | Riley Cross |
| 161 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Well-Trained Thing in Constance's Dress | John Adams |
| 163 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Newspapers Can Be Right Sometimes | Radar DeBoard |
| 165 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Home for the Holidays | Kenya Moss-Dyme |
| 167 | Short Fiction | Fiction | No Halloween Spirit | Radar DeBoard |
| 167 | Short Fiction | Fiction | One More Piece | Radar DeBoard |
| 169 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Reflections in the Undiscovered Country | Gregory L. Steighner |
| 172 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Pierrot's Parade | Gabrian Gui |
| 173 | Interview | Non Fiction | Featured Author: Ramsey Campbell | Trish Wilson & Ramsey Campbell |
| 177 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Influence (excerpt) | Ramsey Campbell |
| Page | Type | Kind | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call - 2019 | Nina D'Arcangela | |
| 10 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 | Robert Elrod |
| 27 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [2] | Robert Elrod |
| 36 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [3] | Robert Elrod |
| 44 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [4] | Robert Elrod |
| 63 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [5] | Robert Elrod |
| 88 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [6] | Robert Elrod |
| 106 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [7] | Robert Elrod |
| 120 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [8] | Robert Elrod |
| 134 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [9] | Robert Elrod |
| 145 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [10] | Robert Elrod |
| 164 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [11] | Robert Elrod |
| 168 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sirens Call, October 2019 [12] | Robert Elrod |