byCindy Ward has long been publishing fiction with Wildside Press’s magazines and anthologies—so we recruited her to acquire some of her favorite authors and stories for Black Cat Weekly. Cindy Ward has long been publishing fiction with Wildside Press’s magazines and anthologies—so we recruited her to acquire some of her favorite authors and stories for At the bottom of the “Help Wanted” sign in the fishmonger’s window someone had written, “No Mermaids.” “It’s me wife, see,” said the fishmonger, a grizzled little man missing two fingers on his left hand. He c****d his head to the side as he took me in, from the dark woolen watch cap pulled tight over my ears all the way down to the duffel bag leaning against my sealskin boots. “Me wife she say they eats all the fishes. I got noth

