cover by sairobi

+ The Patron Saint of Liars and Fakes, by Hinotori (火鳥)

+ Idols I Have Loved So Long, by Sekiga Hara (関河羽羅) *

+ Love Is Blind, by Shinko Hisada (身固之妥)

+ An Elaborate Game Involving Oral Sex, by Flower of Carnage

+ Mettechai, by tanarill

+ Rumor, by Kuruki (来木)

+ The Blackmaster’s Apprentice, by Chiisai Niji (地井際ニジ)

+ Pale Bright and Shining, by Aoime Kouchou (あおいめこうちょう)

* illustrated

Thanks as always to dipping_sauce and the beta readers! Note that the next issue is the f/f one for 2009, so we will regroup for June – however, proceedings for the issue after that will begin in the next couple of weeks. (All will become clear in time. XD)

Happy reading,

Love, the Editor