Sad Mag no.14, the Fantasy issue, goes beyond the bedroom to explore the deepest fantasies of Vancouver’s writers, comedians, artists and photographers, plus the winner of our first-ever fiction contest! Oh, and there’s plenty of bedroom too.

What will subscribers find in the newest issue?

PROFILE: David Sedaris

An exclusive Sad Mag interview with New York Times #1 best-selling author and humourist David Sedaris by Sean Cranbury, curator of the Real Vancouver Writers Series and Books on the Radio.

FEATURE: Jessica Kruger, Winner of the Lise Watier “Something Sweet” Contest

SFU student and murderball athlete Jessica Kruger made headlines and history in July after beating out 400 competitors in a national competition to be the face of Lise Watier’s new fragrance Something Sweet. Kruger, who lost the use of her legs after an accident at age of 15, talks to Sad Mag about realizing her fantasy of being a quadriplegic model and stars in a fashion spread shot by local photography team Martina+Reem.

FICTION: The Winner of the Inaugural Fantasy Fiction Contest

For this issue Sad Mag launched its first ever fiction contest, inviting new writers to submit their weirdest and wildest stories for the chance to win a $250 cash prize and to get their story in print. The winning entry is sure to be so good, you’ll have to read it under the covers with a flashlight…

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