Three-Lobed Burning Eye
Issue 47 March 2026
Three-Lobed Burning Eye (3LBE) is an online magazine of speculative fiction, bringing you stories of horror, wonder, and the weird. 3LBE launched in 1999, and has published authors Laird Barron, Gemma Files, Kelly Barnhill, Mari Ness, Kristi DeMeester, Gwendolyn Kiste, Nadia Bulkin, and many more. Each issue features 4–6 original short stories. Beginning with issue 20, we offer audio readings, ebook formats, and online (responsive) format for mobile devices.
- The Final Safest Place +
by Wendy N. Wagner - Our Darkness to Take
by Hailey Piper - Kindredhood in Medieval Tongues
by Eugen Bacon - The Show is in the Basement
by Keith Rosson - Someday, The Rules Were (Mostly) Clear
by Maxwell I. Gold - book club for bots
by Clay McLeod Chapman