Editorial
by dave ring
Welcome to the third issue of Baffling Magazine.
Earl Grey
by Jae Steinbacher
“I knew there was something different about Jonna the minute she walked into the cafe.”
Bandit, Reaper, Yours
by Jen Brown
“One hardly expects to be bested by a boutique.”
A Lamentation, While Full
by M.L. Krishnan
“Mappilai Samba, the bridegroom’s rice, soaked in water.”
Duppy
by Bendi Barrett
“Duppy, noun. A haunting spirit, ghost, or other malevolent spirit out of West Indian folklore.”
The Heron-Girl
by Mari Ness
“Fall, for Angela, meant waiting by the lake.”
Horoscopes from the Trappist-1 e Gazette
by Tessa Fisher
“Horoscopes are calculated with the assumption of birth or initialization on TRAPPIST-1 e.”
Brother One Wing
by S.M. Hallow
“At night, when he and his swan brothers lift into the air like six white ghosts…”