The venerable muse keeps on kicking with the science fiction short stories "Picking Up a Bad Cent" by Tobias Gerber and "Distant Galaxies Colliding" by Gareth Lyn Powell, the fantasy story "The Emperor's Corpse" by Robert Bee and the alternative yarns "The Devastator" by Kevin Bachhuber and "Best Friend Becky" by Wayne Faust. Read the full story.