Visionary Tongue

Cover Artist: Ruby

Founder and original editor Storm Constantine has revisited every issue of the ground-breaking magazine Visionary Tongue to select the very best stories and poems to appear in its pages across a twelve year period, more than thirty in all, including early stories from some of the UK genre scene's biggest names.

Contents

• Introduction: Giving Voice to the Visionary Tongue – Storm Constantine
• A Photocopier and a Giant Stapler – Louise Coquio
• The Sin Taker – Katherine Roberts
• Pumpkin Man – David Rain
• Tides – Tanya Brown
• The Gift of Flight – Eden Crain
• In That Unquiet Earth – Chris Amies
• Mad Love – Ray Girvan
• A Traveller Meets One of the Minotaur’s Younger Brothers – Justina Robson
• The Bull Leapers – Justina Robson
• A Tale from the End of the World – Fiona McGavin
• See You Later – Suzanne Gyseman    
• Ptolemy’s Recording – Jamie Spracklen
• Finding Mary – Tim Lebbon
• The Arena – Lachesis January
• The King of Hearts & the Jack of Frowns – Jason Gould
• Succubus – Chris Green
• Dancing Day – Liz Williams
• Storm – Sian Kingstone
• Deities – Austin McCarron
• The House by the Lake – Lisa Pallin
• Awakening – Isabel Taylor
• The Satanic Sex Machines of Dr Zhinn – William Eve
• An Angel’s Effigy – Dylan Kinnett
• Sympathy for the Devil – Paul Whyte
• Forgotten Sounds – Simon Williams
• Luncheon with the Last of a Kind – Colin James
• Féa – Janine Jones
• The Magus of Inner London – Austin McCarron
• Collector of Broken Things – Lauren Halkon
• Toe in Water, Hand in Flame – Brian Maycock
• What You Came For – Jaine Fenn
• The Heroic Acts of Strangers – Ian Whates
• Chess – David Graham
• Casamundi – Douglas Thompson
• The Lady of the Fog – J. H. Fleming
• Mother Mary – A. N. Calaway
• Magpie – Fiona McGavin * 
• Morning Assembly – Simon Williams * 
• Rubies – Katherine Roberts *
• Dieudamour – Liz Williams *
• Appendix 1: Lex Visionaria – Jamie Spracklen
• Appendix 2: The Female Fool – Donna Scott
• About the Contributors

(* Bonus stories available in the hardback edition only)

Limited numbered hardback signed by the editor that includes four bonus stories not available elsewhere.