Theaker's Quarterly Fiction #48 features six stories and twenty-two reviews. The fiction includes epic punk fantasy ("A Thousand Eyes See All I Do" by Charles Wilkinson), Oulippean island adventure ("Beatrice et Veronique: Into the Island" by Antonella Coriander), meetings with the nearly-dead ("The Collection Agent" by John Greenwood and "Contractual Obligations" by Howard Watts), self-published silliness ("I Couldn't See Past the Spider" by Stephen Theaker) and even some genuine wisdom ("The Riches" by Tim Jeffreys). Books by Charlie Human, Carrie Patel, Eviatar Zerubavel, Matthew Hughes,...

Theaker's Quarterly Fiction #49 features novellas by Ross Gresham ("Ut in Fumum ") and Michael B. Tager ("Nebuchadnezzar"), and an Oulippean story by Antonella Coriander ("Beatrice et Veronique: Tunnel Panic "), plus cover art by Howard Watts, reviews by Tim Atkinson, Jacob Edwards, Rafe McGregor, Stephen Theaker and Douglas J. Ogurek, and an interview with Kathryn Allan and Djibril al-Ayad. Reviewed this issue: Adventures with the Wife in Space by Neil Perryman, Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 6, City of Stairs by Robert Jackson Bennett, Daredevil by Mark Waid, Deliver Us from Evil,...

This issue features fiction from many previous contributors to the zine, who have returned to help celebrate fifty issues and ten years of Theaker's Quarterly Fiction: Antonella Coriander, David Tallerman, Douglas J. Ogurek, Howard Phillips, Howard Watts, John Greenwood, Matthew Amundsen, Michael Wyndham Thomas, Mitchell Edgeworth, Rafe McGregor and Walt Brunston. Plus reviews from Douglas J. Ogurek, Howard Watts, Jacob Edwards and Stephen Theaker. The TQF team answer questions from the public in Ask Theaker's Cover artist Howard Watts takes readers through his process And there's a...

Six stories appear in issue 51 of Theaker's Quarterly Fiction: "Too Much Light Makes the Day Go Blind" by Marshall Moore, "One Slough and Crust of Sin" by Walt Brunston, "Water Imperial" by Charles Wilkinson, "The Assassin's Lair" by Howard Phillips, "Whale on a Tilt" by Andrea M. Pawley and "Cybertronica" by Antonella Coriander. There are also fifteen reviews, by Stephen Theaker, Douglas J. Ogurek and Jacob Edwards, looking at the work of Lavie Tidhar, Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell, Henry Kuttner, David Ramirez, Joe Abercrombie, and Paul Magrs, as well as Space Battleship Yamato, Jupiter...

Theaker's Quarterly Fiction #52 is a little shorter than usual, but still features four great stories: Rocking Horse Traffic by Yarrow Paisley, Quest for Lost Beauty by Howard Phillips, Zom-Boyz Have All the Luck by Len Saculla, and "Surprise Thee Ranging With Thy Peers," the latest Two Husbands episode from Walt Brunston. The Quarterly Review from Douglas J. Ogurek, Stephen Theaker and Jacob Edwards includes reviews of It Follows, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Insurgent, Memory Lane, Jurassic World, Holy Cow by David Duchovny, The Dark Defiles by Richard Morgan, The Glorkian Warrior Eats...

Theaker's Quarterly Fiction #54 features a new short story by Charles Wilkinson, "Septs," and an entire novella - complete in this issue - by Patrick Whittaker, former winner of the BFS Short Story Competition. "The Policeman and the Silence" concerns a murder investigation in the weird town of Kaza-Blanka. The issue also includes a tremendously exciting editorial where Stephen (a) apologises for this issue being late, (b) discusses the conundrum of a publisher who doesn't pay their reviewers slamming people who don't pay other types of writer, and (c) looks back at his reading in 2015. The...

Theaker's Quarterly Fiction #53 contains three stories. In "Restitution" Mitchell Edgeworth takes us back to the Black Swan, its crew double-crossed by the thief Nisha. In "Dodge Sidestep's (and Martin's) Final Dastardly Plan" regular TQF cover artist Howard Watts completes his absurdist musical trilogy. And "Rathfern's Menagerie" is a bodyswapping science fantasy from Allen Ashley. The issue also contains fifty pages of reviews by Jacob Edwards, Douglas Ogurek and Stephen Theaker.

Issue fifty-six of Theaker's Quarterly Fiction is two hundred and forty pages long, and features six stories of fantasy, horror and science fiction: "Concerning Strange Events at the Manor of Sir Hugh de Villiers, Valiant Knight" David Penn (transcribed from the Middle English), "Three Bodies" by Cam Rhys Lay, "The Christmas Cracker" by Rafe McGregor, "Mr Kitchell Says Thank You" by Charles Wilkinson, "The Cutting Room" by Chuck Von Nordheim, and "Gliese and the Walking Man" by Howard Watts. They are arranged roughly in chronological order, so fantasy fans should start at the beginning, and...

Issue fifty-seven of Theaker's Quarterly Fiction is one hundred and sixty-eight pages long, and features five tales of fantasy, horror and science fiction: "The Elder Secret's Lair" by Rafe McGregor, "Nold" by Stephen Theaker, "On Loan" by Howard Watts, "The Battle Word" by Antonella Coriander, and "With Echoing Feet He Threaded" by Walt Brunston. The spectacular wraparound cover is by Howard Watts, and the editorial includes exciting news about the magazine's plans for 2017. The issue also includes forty pages of reviews, and some sneaky interior art from John Greenwood. In the Quarterly...