“…one of the more poignant and memorable stories in the collection.”

Erin Hoffman, Ideomancer, on “Souls in Display.”

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“…a highly imaginative story–wherein the author managed to combine the objects of several past cultures and successfully merge them into the story.

C. L. Rossman, Tangent Online, on “Myths and Messerschmitts.”

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“…highly conceptual and compelling story writing…Kirchmeier is obviously a writer to watch out for.”

–Charles Packer, Sci-Fi Online, on “Surface Tension.” 

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“…a human story at its core and a dark one that sets the mood for the rest of the issue.”

–Michele Lee, The Fix, on “Duchess Street.”

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“…downright compelling, filled with interesting images and concepts. It sticks with you.”

–Jeremiah Sturgill, Son and Foe, on “Surface Tension.”

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“Fragile Fathers, Shattered Sons” by Kurt Kirchmeier is a darned good story.”

–Steve Fahnestalk, Tangent Online, on “Fragile Fathers, Shattered Sons.”

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“Kurt Kirchmeier’s “Half-Sneeze Johnny” is one of the best in the magazine.”

–Sam Tomaino, SFRevu, on “Half-Sneeze Johnny.”

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“The characterization really brings this piece to life, and the plot doesn’t lag for a moment.”

 –Keesa Renee DuPre, Tangent Online, on “A Snowball’s Chance.”

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“…an interesting idea in a short span of words…a subtle quietness that still resonates once it’s over.”

–Paul Abbamondi, Tangent Online, on “Without Wings.”

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“…a clever piece about a school for young gods…”

–Don D’Ammassa, Critical Mass, on “A Snowball’s Chance.”

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“…a nice short story with a unique perspective and an enjoyable narrative.”

–M. David Schafer, Tangent Online, on “Seasonal Lending.”

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“…loved the descriptions…loved Kirchmeier’s use of language.”

–Nicole McClain, The Fix, on “Surface Tension.”

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“…emotively written, with a feel for the sleazy lifestyle touched upon, a nice sense of place and some graphic violence come transformation…”

–Peter Tennant, Whispers of Wickedness, on “Duchess Street.”

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“…a funny little tale about an apocalypse gone wrong.”

–Sam Tomaino, SFRevu, on “A Peppermint Purge.”