ISSUE #1

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Cover art by Steve Stone
courtesy of Wizard Entertainment
 
Featuring Episode One of a great new graphic story from Richard Calder, a Short story from Jon Courtenay Grimwood, whose novel End Of The World Blues was awarded 2006 Best Novel by the British Science Fiction Association, plus ten other short stories and three more graphic stories from talented writers (see contents page)

 

Page updated 28 November 2007
 

Reviews: 
Whispers of Wickedness (Paul Bradshaw)
Tangent (Phil Soletsky)
SFRevu (Sam Tomaino) 

Interviews: 
Ecstatic Days (Jeff Vandemeer)
UKSF Book News (Ariel)  

Personal review: 
by Jason Sizemore, editor Apex Digest

What bloggers are saying: 

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"And how often do you purchase something you can appreciate as art that will also entertain the shit out of you and provide many hours of phantasmagorical escapism?" - Matt Wallace

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Newspaper report: 
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Contents
 
Matt Wallace's "The Dead Man and The Berserk", which features in the Promo Issue #0 of Murky Depths, can now be heard at Variant Frequencies. Download it here. There's also a few words from Murky Depths' Publishing Editor, Terry Martin.