SLUGGER is a horror magazine. Vol. 1 includes 10 original short stories that vary in range from folk, sci-fi, pre-apocalyptic noir, weird, supernatural, monsters, cosmic, thriller, and the body. ¿ A Cat Walked Across the Keyboard by Michael Bettendorf ¿ Hot Tub Hormone Xenotransfusion by L. Sanguine ¿ The Other Man by Kareem Miskel ¿ Contractual by P.L. McMillan ¿ Happy Hour at Harry's Hole in the Wall by Joshua Dobson ¿ Snuff by Madeline White ¿ My Correspondence with the Goat Man by Jon Clendaniel ¿ Thin Man by e rathke ¿ The Money Left in the Account by Jennifer Jeanne McArdle ¿ The Butcher of Mazdin by Shantell Powell Each story has an original black & white illustration. Art by.... ¿ Kae Ranck ¿ Kit Carter ¿ Mike David ¿ Emma Fujikawa ¿ Esme ¿ Vesqid This volume includes three non-fiction essays broadly related to music and included in the "Sound Trails" section. ¿ I Dumped My Girlfriend: Black Dresses' LAUGHINGFISH by Dorian Bowser ¿ Season of the Witch Review by Nico Bell ¿ Gen Z Turns to Folk by C. P. Bearden