Critics Praise

THE URBANITE

Surreal & Lively & Bizarre


No. 12, The Zodiac Issue
cosmic concoctions from the celestial mystics of surrealism
The Urbanite shines on you
The Urbanite features horror, surrealism and contemporary
dark fantasy by modern masters and extraordinary newcomers.

THE URBANITE IS NO. 8 ON THE WRITER'S DIGEST 2001 FICTION 50 LIST!

NOMINATED FOR BEST PUBLICATION OF 1998
BY THE INTERNATIONAL HORROR GUILD AWARD!

Here's what the critics who've had their reading of The Urbanite say:

"This is an excellent magazine, and at only five dollars a copy, quite the reading bargain."
(Andrea Locke, DEATHREALM)

"The contributors are a top-notch bunch ... Some experimental work and sophisticated, with its own brand of weird/fantastic cool."
(Jim Lee, SCAVENGER'S NEWSLETTER)

"... calm sophistication and offbeat experimentalism ..."
(THE BBR DIRECTORY)

"... a well-deserved reputation for strong fiction ..."
(Michael Belfiore, TANGENT)

"... one of the best collections of varied horror and surreal fiction ..."
(John Everson, THE MARKET LIST (Internet))

"Breathtaking is one word I'd use ... THE URBANITE is definitely a winner."
(Jenny B, THE BRITISH FANTASY SOCIETY NEWSLETTER)

"The reading of an issue of THE URBANITE is a treat, an experience, an excursion ... It's a winner."
(Andrea Locke, DEATHREALM)

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