No 42

LCRW 42. After all this time, here’s the answer? Or: a fabulous and topical new novella from Sarah Langan with a few more delights added. This is the latest issue of our twice-annual zine — 25% of subscribers (not too many in warmer climes) choose the chocolate version — in which we have fictions, poetries, a cooking column (extra useful in these times), and sometimes a few odd other things. Peace! Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet issue number 42, November 2020. ISSN 1544-7782. Ebook ISBN: 9781618731791. Text: Bodoni Book. Titles: Imprint MT Shadow. LCRW is (usually) published in June and November by Small Beer Press, 150 Pleasant St., #306, Easthampton, MA 01027 · [email protected] · smallbeerpress.com/lcrw. twitter.com/smallbeerpress · Subscriptions: $20/4 issues. Please make checks to Small Beer Press. Library & institutional subscriptions are available through EBSCO. LCRW is available as a DRM-free ebook through weightlessbooks.com, &c. Contents © 2020 the authors. All rights reserved. Thank you authors, artists, and readers. In reasons to celebrate Frances Rowat's "Ink, and Breath, and Spring" (LCRW 40) will be reprinted in Rich Horton’s The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2020 Edition; Sarah Pinsker’s collection Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea: Stories is a World Fantasy Award finalist and is back at the printer. Nathan Ballingrud's collection North American Lake Monsters is being re-released in a TV tie-in edition for the new Hulu series based on it, Monsterland. Please send submissions (we are always especially seeking weird and interesting work from women writers and writers of color), guideline requests, &c. to the address above. No Justice: No Peace. About these Authors Sarah Langan holds an MS in Environmental Toxicology from NYU and an MFA from Columbia University, and is a three-time recipient of the Bram Stoker Award. She’s the author of three previous novels, including The Keeper, a New York Times Editor’s Pick, and Good Neighbors, forthcoming from Atria in 2021. Vandana Singh was born and raised mostly in New Delhi, India and currently lives in the United States near Boston, where she professes physics and writes. Her short stories have appeared in numerous venues and several Best of Year anthologies including the Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy and she is a recipient of the Carl Brandon Parallax award. She is the author of the ALA Notable book Younguncle Comes to Town and the short story collections The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet and Other Stories and Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories.

Since its founding, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Volume 42 showcases the interdisciplinary nature of the series with articles and review notices that illustrate the journal’s interdisciplinary scope.

初夏時節，出遊時到百貨公司享受冷氣及服務，或是到地下街購買時令美食都是休閒行程中常有的安排。本月特輯主題是「購物」，帶您從簡單購物行為中，發現不一樣的日本文化。 到百貨公司購物時可以使用哪些日語呢？本期【每日一句】(P.8)，首先準備了逛百貨公司時的實用例句，給您三十天的滿滿收穫；【日本萬花筒】(P.10)則細細道來日本百貨公司的歷史以及未來發展。而本月的【美食日語】(P.14)是不容錯過的「百貨地下街美食」，讓您逛一圈就能掌握庶民美食的流行趨勢。 【本月焦點】(P.18)除了介紹在超市可以見到的各種實用單字，還有旅遊掃貨時的實用會話影片。在日本逛街時，您是否有時會覺得店員的日語好像跟日文課學到的不太相同嗎？本次【哪裡不對勁】(P.24)帶您一窺服務業常見的錯誤敬語用法。而當有日本朋友來訪想略盡地主之誼時，該如何對朋友推薦私房好物呢？【作文寫法】(P.26)這次就為您介紹推薦文的寫法，提供各種實用句型讓您輕鬆上手。 而台灣最著名的購物景點就是夜市了，【遊台灣學日文】(P.34)本月帶您走訪各地夜市，各種特色美味小吃讓人忍不住今晚就前往大快朵頤。最後，購物時金錢是不可或缺的，而當沒有金錢觀念的好心男子遇見了大富翁的女兒，會發生什麼樣有趣的故事呢？趕緊翻閱【日本故事集】(P.28)一探究竟。