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Ambit #192

By Mike O'Driscoll ⋅ June 4, 2008

There are only three stories in issue #192 of Ambit, the first of which, “Mrs Cohen’s Conversion” by Carol K. Howell, exemplifies what appears to be a theme common to all of them, that of transformation in response to nature.
It’s a darkly comic fantasy in which the narrator, academic Marvin Cohen, tries to understand and [...]

Ambit #190

By Andrew Hook ⋅ January 15, 2008

Ambit is a long-running, non-speculative fiction, UK magazine that comes in digest format with a smattering of illustrations and photography as well as poetry and fiction. From the issues I’ve read previously, I’ve found that its literary trappings are nonexclusive and don’t tie the magazine to a pretentious mast (something that can’t be said for [...]

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