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The cover of Pine Bugs and .303s. A pine bug - a large, beetle-like insect - takes up the background of this cover, all in warm browns. The title stands out in bold, white font.

First Fiction Friday: Pine Bugs and .303s October 28, 2022

The cover of Sarah L. Taggart's Pacifique, featuring a bright fuschia vinyl record-looking shape over a photograph of swelling storm clouds.

First Fiction Friday: Pacifique October 21, 2022

The cover of Sombrio by Rhonda Waterfall. A woodcut-style illustration of a few slender trees in the background is fronted by a woman's sad face. She looks off to one side.

First Fiction Friday: Sombrio October 7, 2022

The cover of Jade is a Twisted Green by Tanya Turton. At first glance, this cover looks to be abstract fields of various shades of green. As the viewer focuses, they see that it is a woman's face, her hands resting on her temple and under her chin.

First Fiction Friday: Jade Is a Twisted Green September 9, 2022

Picture of pink LOTE book cover with green leaves and white catalpa flowers in background.

First Fiction Friday: LOTE July 29, 2022

First Fiction Friday: Fearnoch July 22, 2022

First Fiction Friday: Mad Honey July 8, 2022

The cover of Theressa Slind's story collection Only If We're Caught, showing a stark, black-lined illustration of a rabbit's face peering out through slashes - the background is a wash of neon colour.

First Fiction Friday: Only If We're Caught June 10, 2022

First Fiction Friday: Pull Focus November 12, 2021

First Fiction Friday: Mona Høvring's Because Venus Crossed an Alpine Violet on the Day that I Was Born October 15, 2021

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