Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by Clara Madrigano and Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes four all-new stories: "Swim the Darkness" by Michael Kelly"Shape-shifter" by Frances Ogamba"The Farewell" by Elana Gomel"Father's Flow" by Phoenix Alexander

Shadows & Tall Trees, Vol. 8"Shadows & Tall Trees is a smart, soulful, illuminating investigation of the many forms and tactics available to those writers involved in one of our moment's most interesting and necessary projects, that of opening up horror literature to every sort of formal interrogation. It is a beautiful and courageous series."-Peter Straub"Shadows & Tall Trees epitomizes the idea of and is the most consistent venue for weird, usually dark fiction. Well worth your time."-Ellen DatlowAlison Littlewood - Hungry GhostsBrian Evenson - The Glassy, Burning Floor of HellCarly Holmes - TattletaleCharles Wilkinson - A Coastal QuestC.M. Muller - Camera ObscuraJames Everington - The Sound of the Sea, Too CloseKay Chronister - Too Lonely, Too WildKL Pereira - You, Girls Without HandsKristi DeMeester - The Quiet Forms of BelongingKurt Fawver - WorkdayM....

Strange and new fiction from Elin Olausson, Jess Koch, Alison Moore, David Ebenbach, John Patrick Higgins, Jack Klausner, Gary McMahon, Jacob Steven Mohr, Aimee Ogden, Perry Ruhland, and RJ Taylor.Plus opinion, reviews, and commentary from Simon Strantzas, Orrin Grey, and Lysette Stevenson."Excellent!"-Ellen Datlow, The Best Horror of the Year

New weird and uncanny fiction from Barbara A. Barnett, Eliane Boey, Tim Cooke, Esmée de Heer, Stephanie Feldman, Nelly Geraldine García-Rosas, Alexander Glass, Spencer Harrington, Alexander James, E.M. Linden, Steve Rasnic Tem, Rory Say, and Neil Williamson.Plus opinion, reviews, and commentary from Simon Strantzas, Orrin Grey, and Lysette Stevenson.