Introduction: In brief / Paula Guran --
Shadow plane / Fran Wilde --
Dyer and the dressmakers / Bindia Persaud --
Red wet grin / Gemma Files --
Lending library of final lines / Octavia Cade --
Men, women, and chainsaws / Stephen Graham Jones --
Woman who married the minotaur / Angela Slatter --
Voice of a thousand years / Fawaz Al-Matrouk --
Bonesoup / Eugenia Triantafyllou --
Challawa / Usman T. Malik --
How selkies are made / Cassandra Khaw --
Feeding of closed mouths / Eden Royce --
Belly full of spiders / Mário Coelho --
Long way up / Alix E. Harrow --
Ercildoun accord / Steve Toase --
Sharp things, killing things / A. C. Wise --
Swim the darkness / Michael Kelly --
Summer castle / Ray Nayler --
In the smile place / Tobi Ogundiran --
Monster in the shape of a boy / Hannah Yang --
Lemmings / Kirstyn McDermott.
