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Tales from the Burning Bear

The Burning Bear is a strange attractor for the weird, baroque and alternately real, and that's just its customers. The tales they tell are best heard with a stiff drink to hand.

Newsletter · By Steve Kelsey · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
16
Latest publication
Sep 25, 2026
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Aug 27, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Sci-Friday: The Speculative Fiction Collective (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Happy Friday to all Sci-Fi fans everywhere! Welcome to the wildest day of the week jammed full of Astounding Stories of every sort. This week I offer you a snippet from my contribution to “Future Britains”, a wonderful collaboration started by to create a unique anthology of Science Fiction written by British authors. And here it is!<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!XMsN!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubs

  2. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    Tink: A Stroke of Brilliance. (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Charlie India (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Sci-Friday: The Speculative Fiction Collective (opens the original)

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    Happy Friday to all Sci-Fi fans everywhere! Welcome to the wildest day of the week jammed full of Astounding Stories of every sort. This week I offer you something different. I am part of a wonderful collaboration started by to create a unique anthology of Science Fiction written by British authors. And here it is!<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!XMsN!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.

  5. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    The Promise (opens the original)

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