Letter from the Editors: Dearest Readers, What light through yonder journal breaks? It’s the 15th issue of Deep Overstock: Shakespeare! We could bardly contain ourselves while reading all of your submissions. This issue we have pieces that are Comedies, Tragedies, and Histories, and Problem Plays, just like the great playwrightContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors: Dearest Readers, Magic is the impossible. Whether it’s a coin appearing from behind the ear, a rabbit disappearing into a hat, or a double rainbow across the sky, magic is what we wish could happen. It’s a suspension of disbelief to just enjoy the moment forContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors: Dearest Readers, Here we are, in the present, which was once the future, but is just as soon to be the past. When we asked you to send us future pieces you wasted no time in giving predictions, and omens, robots, societies that have crumbled, scienceContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors: Dearest readers, This issue is chock-full of clues for you to follow and mysteries to solve. We’ve got mysteries in barrels and mysteries aboard outposts in outer space, mysteries in artifacts, mysteries in notebooks and mysteries in fox women and cat women too. We’ve got detectivesContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors: Dearest Readers, Meow, woof, squeak! That’s just the animal way of saying wow we got a lot of great submissions. We could fill a zoo, but we wouldn’t because these stories shouldn’t be caged; they’re free-range! Inside this issue you’ll find cats, deer, ducks, monkeys, chipmunks,Continue Reading

Letter from the Editors: Dearest Readers, The origin of life for Deep Overstock began with three booksellers meeting in a bookstore cafe with a simple idea: we had friends who wrote and did art, and we wanted them to have a place where they could publish their work. DO hasContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors: Dearest Readers, Now that our ninth issue finished has been shelved, as it were, Deep Overstock is no longer a new arrival on the literary journal scene. Just for this issue alone we received submissions from booksellers and book lovers from all parts of the world:Continue Reading

Letter from the Editors: Dearest Readers, We first laid our foundation down with Space Exploration, just to try things out. Then we built it up issue by issue with Fairy Tales, Fables and Folktales, Paranormal Romance, Nautical Lore, Dreams, Westerns, Horror. Now we’re here after two years and eight issuesContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors Dearest readers, We feel inclined to warn you that the art, short stories, and poems collected in this issue of horror are not suitable for children, the elderly, someone who’s pregnant, or anyone with a heart condition. You have been warned… We were horror-fied at theContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors Hello there pardners, Ah, the old West: a time of cowboys, cowgirls, and other cowpeople. Our contributors weren’t horsing around this time. We lassooed up the best of the West from east to west, but especially the west. Saddle up for a few stories, poems, andContinue Reading