hello. PATRONS!
october is upon us.
the creeping cold, the pumpkin's faces...
and issue 40, of course.
attached is your copy in ePub or PDF
here is the ToC:
Fiction Guest Editor: Vajra Chandrasekera
The Last Minute Before the Rooster Crows, by Malena Salazar Maciรก (fiction)
Amanita Season, by ...
2025-10-19 15:14:55 +0000 UTC
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hello!
we (Psychopomp) just published a new novelette by Erin Brown called Garden of the Bloodpotter.
it is AMAZING.
here's the story art:
you can read it for free on the site...
2025-09-29 15:28:20 +0000 UTC
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hello, amazing supporters.
we made an ePub of all the stories that Psychopomp published in 2024, including:
- what any dead thing wants, aimee ogden (nebula nominated/BSFA long list) - novelette
- joanna's bodies, eugenia triantafyllou (ignyte finalist/nebula nominated/locus finalist) - novelette
- we who will not die, shingai njeri kagunda (ignite finalist/BSFA long list) - no...
2025-08-20 15:07:49 +0000 UTC
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hello. friends
it is a bit EARLY but maybe you'll enjoy EARLY ACCESS...
ISSUE 39 IS HERE FOR YOU TO READ NOW!!
we hope you enjoy it
thank you thank you thank you for being our patrons
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ToC:
The Clothier of the Sunless, Arda Mori (poetry)
For Those Who Stay Buried, Amanda Cecelia Lang (fiction)
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2025-07-18 14:50:38 +0000 UTC
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Hello wonderful supporters.
Issue 38 has arrived!
Please see attached for your epub/pdf copy.
If you receive a print copy please know: we will be sending BOTH issue 37 + issue 38 together (had some problems with 37 that are now resolved, and 38 is at the printer being approved)
Here's the full TOC!
Treatise of the Lyric on the State of Things, Jus...
2025-04-19 20:09:36 +0000 UTC
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hello. friends
issue 37 has arrived.
the electronic copies are attached.
if you're a print subscriber, we are sending this one to the printer tomorrow and hope to be MUCH MORE ON TOP OF these print copies than 36 ๐
if you have not received a print copy of 36, but should have, please email shana@psychopom...
2025-01-19 20:08:36 +0000 UTC
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hello our most favorite people that suport and help THE DEADLANDS stay alive.
the time has come for another release, issue 36.
packed to the bones with with amazing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry (about death).
Here is the Table of Contents
When the Dead Come In Pieces Will You Remain Unstained, by Shana Ross
The Empty Ones, by Vivian Sha...
2024-10-19 17:29:48 +0000 UTC
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hello beautiful amazing patrons that literally help the deadlands exist
we have issue 35 for you!
it's so good. and heavy. and good...
TOC:
Spawn Red Meat Arachnid, Chris Panatier (poetry)
The Ecological Impacts of Resurrection: a Field Study, Corey Farrenkopf (fiction)
Inverse Requiem, Abhinav (poetry)
Raising an An...
2024-07-19 15:27:19 +0000 UTC
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hello friends and most beautiful supporters that literally give THE DEADLANDS life
we have a small treat for you.
it's the Issue #35 TOC + cover reveal + letter from the editor.
yes, that's correct, we don't usually have letters from the editor, but this issue... it's a heavy one... you'll want to lift with your back, not your heart.
pls don't...
2024-07-08 21:00:19 +0000 UTC
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hello. friends!
as you wait for the next issue of The Deadlands to be released (and oh! what an issue it is), we have a treat for you
Psychopomp (#1 publisher of The Deadlands) just released an amazing novelette by previous The Deadlands contributor Eugenia Triantafyllou!
it's called JOANNA'S BODIES and while it is2024-07-01 15:03:43 +0000 UTC
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Hello The Deadlands supporters!
Very excited to share issue 34 with you. Just download the files below.
If you run into any trouble please email shana@psychopomp.com and we'll get it sorted!
Thank you SO MUCH for continuing to support our death magazine
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Here is the ToC:
2024-04-19 13:55:22 +0000 UTC
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A dance across time, the devastating effects of an eclipse, an obituary in an online archive, the stain of strawberries, ghosts we do not want to see but cannot help walking alongside, the passing of a mentor, the passing of a city, a song that rips a soul, arrivals in meteor showers and broken spacecraft, or in panicked birds clasped inside our chests.
Issue 33 o...
2024-02-01 16:19:55 +0000 UTC
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Hi, patrons! It's your skeleditor Elise, with some mischief for the season. Of course, it's always "the season" in The Deadlands.
I don't know about you, but I love stickers. I love them even more when they're skull-shaped. Cute, spooky, both are good. Are they stickers? I love them!
I could not resist picking up some cutes and spoops to share with you this year. To ente...
2023-10-04 19:22:35 +0000 UTC
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hello!
just a little bonus for anyone who is supporting us and is also a writer.
AS YOU KNOW, The Deadlands re-opens to submissions this Friday after being closed for a few months.
if you've been looking forward to sending in a story, I wanted to share a link that you can go ahead and submit today or... anytime. The link will always work.
I want to be c...
2023-08-28 19:29:08 +0000 UTC
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Hi, Patrons!
Iโm Elise, your cruise directorโer, your fiction editor here at The Deadlands, and I thought it might be cool to give you a sneak peek at what weโve got coming in the next few months. If itโs not cool, disregard this entire post! (It's cool, trust me.)
July 2023:
Josh Rountree returns to our pages with โTill the Greenteeth Draw Us Down,โ a piece of wha...
2023-06-28 14:24:22 +0000 UTC
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it looks SO GOOD.
IT IS GOING TO BE so good.
hoping to send it off to the printer this very week.
2023-06-26 13:53:12 +0000 UTC
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gonna post this over on Twitter in a bit--meant to post this here yesterday, but...
TIME
what even is it?
literally no one knows...
issue 26 is gonna be amazing, though, here's the full ToC:
bonelight, by Lucas Enne
Thereโs a Door to the Land of the Dead in the Land of the Dead, by Sarah Pinsker
Be Like Sesame...
2023-06-13 18:31:19 +0000 UTC
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look, it is a small part of the amazing cover on our issue 26.
another secret:
issue 26 will feature a story by Sarah Pinsker called Thereโs a Door to the Land of the Dead in the Land of the Dead.
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2023-06-09 16:07:37 +0000 UTC
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hello. friends
we're very excited to have you here.
thank you for your support.
though we may start slowly, as we work to ferry those supportive souls that sign up to support us into this new world, things will happens swiftly.
we have some amazing things planned...
2023-06-08 14:08:52 +0000 UTC
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