NOT ONE OF US #27, A5, 52pp, $5:50 (3/$13:50) from John Benson, 12 Curtis Road, Natick, MA 01760, USA. Horror and dark fantasy exploring the concept of 'otherness' from every fictional angle with stories by Patricia Russo, Jason Brannon, Paul Brownsey, Terry Black, Sonya Taaffe, Peter Hynes, Larry Crist, and Jennifel Rachel Baumer.
ROADWORKS #13, A5, 124pp p/b, £5 (2/£9:50; USA 2/$15; r.o.w. 2/£12:50) from Trevor Denyer, 7 Mountview, Church Lane West, Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 3LN (e-mail: tdenyer@ntlworld.com; http://www.roadworksweb.free-online.co.uk). The latest issue of this "imaginative fiction" magazine has stories from Brenda Rubin, Andrew Humphrey, Simon Logan, Sharon Bidwell, Mario Petrucci, D.J. Wheatley, Matthew Firth, R.H. Chambers, James Ward, Paul Williams, Holly Day, Paul Rencher, David Sivier, Mark West, Dan Coxon, Cheryl Sonnier, Ben Barton, Kevin L. Donihe, David Ratcliffe, Paul Marshall, and Allen Ashley.
SCAVENGER'S NEWSLETTER #218, A5, 24pp, $2:50 from Janet Fox, 833 Main, Osage City, KS 66523-1241, USA (e-mail: foxscav1@hotmail.com; http://66.39.35.131/scavengers/). Monthly newsletter for SF/F/H/mystery writers and artists with an interest in the small press. Market news, letters and reviews from the USA, UK and elsewhere, plus more by Thomas Deja on how to make an editor want to buy your story, plus fiction by Jonathan Titchenal.
SOLO SURVIVORS #1, A4, 48pp, £2 from John Hirst, 37 Micklehill Drive, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands B90 2PU (e-mail: johnalanhirst@ukonline.co.uk; http://www.johnalanhirst.com). A new venture promoting poetry from the wide field of disability sufferers, both past and present, together with those involved in their care, help and support. The featured 'name' in this first issue is noted SF poet John Light.