29
Oct

Shousetsu Bang*Bang no. 105 Cover

by cloven Love8

28
Aug

A World Made Up of Silver and Copper

by shukyou (主教) illustrated by 2013 “What in Hell’s name happened to you?” Ram asked, or tried to ask, because his mouth had several orange slices in it. It was not the right time of year for oranges, and they were still slightly green and sour, but to Ram’s way of thinking, out-of-season oranges were […]

27
Aug

Make It Worse

by Suzuran illustrated by melanofly camalam [22:43:46] hey daddy u up JamieMcKenzie [22:55:28] I’ve asked you not to call me that. camalam [22:55:52] right, right, sorry. lemme try again good evening, mr. mckenzie. i hope your night has been pleasant u up JamieMcKenzie [22:59:01] You’re such a brat. camalam [23:02:40] and yet you trust me […]

27
Aug

Nothing But An Unassuming Valet

by Kit Miller Spokehamshire, England. 9th of September 1885 The twenty-seventh birthday of Lord David Prevost, only child of the Lord Jesse Prevost, the Earl of Spokeham, was the most anticipated event of the season. The manour’s ballroom was packed to the rafters with guests milling about, drinking champagne, laughing, and dancing. Lord David himself […]

27
Aug

All’s Fair in Love and Taxes

by stills “I don’t get it. Your dad isn’t really the miserly type. I mean he’s not going around clipping coupons and under-tipping at restaurants.” Max made a barely audible noise of assent. He was looking out the window at the vineyards and orchards sweeping past, over-long blond bangs whipping in his eyes.  “He’s not […]

27
Aug

Smells Like Teen Spirit

by H.P. Lovecock illustrated by melanofly Why am I so nervous? THURSDAY This is where I’m supposed to be. I got here with hard work, dedication, skill and sure, maybe a little bit of bizarre luck and timing. But I’m going to show everyone who helped me get here–my trainers, my F3 team, the team […]

27
Aug

Shousetsu Bang*Bang no. 104 Cover

by Swedishjazz Love2

27
Aug

To Hone High and Low

written and illustrated by Greta Jia-Kang Cabrel For most of her life, Li-Chen has enjoyed being a science teacher in fact as well as theory. She has a knack for communicating how things work, especially to kids, and it’s a thrill to coax the ones who start out thinking they’re stupid into slaying the silly […]

27
Aug

When Skies Are Gray

by Cowboy Rider The tongue plundering Samson’s mouth was making it hard to think. Being here was moronic. All of it was, really: Agreeing to help Elroy sneak his way into a high-class society ball to meet his prospective mate, as Elroy might technically belong here, heir to his influential pack’s head council seat, but […]

27
Aug

Ursa Minor

by spitkitten London, 1929 Bron dashed across St. James’s Street, slipped between the bumper of a Daimler and an idling taxicab, and splashed through the gutter, badly soaking his socks. Time to go straight, he thought. Past time, in fact. The time to go straight would have been before whoever was following him had found […]

27
Aug

The Very Hungry Incubus

By EmboSnoodler The dark stone surface of The Wall flashed past Bat’s eyes as he flew upwards. He glanced downwards and his heart soared at the sight of the ground falling away rapidly with every beat of his leathery wings. Bat refocused his gaze upwards to the edge of The Wall, lit with the last […]

27
Aug

So Much Hocus Pocus

by Sirenia illustrated by Iron Eater George irritably tapped his foot on the threadbare carpet. It had taken him no time to find the back of Quigley’s head six rows ahead of them. He’d wanted to leap out into the aisle and make the arrest, but with his commanding officer, Major Hoskins, beside him, he […]

2
Jul

Prospective Participants for Bang*Bang 104

This is a signup for the August 28 issue; the text deadline for the issue is Tuesday, August 15 and the art deadline is Saturday, August 26. Please reply to this post if you plan to submit a story or artwork for this issue, indicating whether you are interested in contributing to the issue as an author and/or artist, […]

25
Jun

Shousetsu Bang*Bang Issue no. 103 Cover

by the Druid Love6