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David Hebblethwaite

David Hebblethwaite was born in the north of England, went to university in the Midlands, and now lives in the south. He has reviewed for various venues, including Vector, The Zone, Fiction Uncovered, and We Love This Book. He blogs at Follow the Thread.


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19 May 2025
Poetry
Rabbit Delusion with Desire Line 
By: Em Setzer
I could live or survive off of bunny breath alone, eating little clouds of fog.
Poetry
The Admiral Pub Pinball Repairman Repairs Witch Mountain 
By: M.C. Childs
Exceptional measures are required.
Podcasts
Podcast: 'Half Sick of Shadows' 
By: Elle Engel
Podcast read by: Emmie Christie
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Monday: The Strange Case of Jane O. by Karen Walker Thompson 
By: Jenny Hamilton
Wednesday: You, From Below by Em J. Parsley 
By: Phoenix Scholz
Friday: Exit Zero by Marie-Helene Bertino 
By: Anushree Nande
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Issue 12 May 2025
Fiction
Five Things You Can See 
By: Nadia Radovich
Poetry
Instructions for Borrowing Time 
By: Subham Rai
Poetry
Stranger 
By: Vivian Estelle McMeekin
Podcasts, SH@25
SH@25 Episode 12: A Conversation with Naomi Kritzer 
By: Kat Kourbeti
By: Naomi Kritzer
Reviews
Monday: The West Passage by Jared Pechaček 
By: Electra Pritchett
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Wednesday: The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson 
By: Bill Capossere
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Friday: The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths 
By: Sneha Pathak
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Issue 5 May 2025
Fiction
Everything We Lost in the Apocalypse 
By: Mar Vincent
Poetry
The Strangers Came 
By: Adam Ford
Poetry
Come Back Wrong 
By: Izzy Wasserstein
Azimuth, Editorials
Call for Volunteers: Webmaster 
By: Gautam Bhatia
Reviews
Monday: Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Science Fiction edited by Sonia Sulaiman 
By: Akankshya Abismruta
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Wednesday: Sky Full of Elephants by Cebo Campbell 
By: Vivian Wagner
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Friday: Don’t Let the Forest In by C. G. Drews 
By: Cameron Miguel
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Issue 21 Apr 2025
Poetry
low flying owls 
By: K. Meera
Poetry
Entangled Hearts: The Quantum Mechanics of Love 
By: Massimo Mitolo
Fiction
Nian: A New Year Story 
By: Leeyee Lim
Fiction, Podcasts
Podcast: By Salt, By Sea, By Light of Stars 
By: Premee Mohamed
Podcast read by: Kat Kourbeti
Reviews
Monday: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor 
By: Kyle R. Garton
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Wednesday: Salutation Road by Salma Ibrahim 
By: Paul Chuks
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Friday: This Cursed House by Del Sandeen 
By: David Lewis
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Issue 14 Apr 2025
Poetry
Skink Song 
By: Edryd Bowmer
Poetry
The Church at the Edge of Time 
By: Angela Liu
Azimuth
Novelette Submission Guidelines 
Strange Horizons
Fiction
Pandora's Formula 
By: Hannah Yang
Azimuth
Indigenous Author Submissions 
Strange Horizons
Podcasts, SH@25
SH@25 Episode 11: A Conversation with Charlie Jane Anders 
By: Kat Kourbeti
By: Charlie Jane Anders
Reviews
Monday: New Adventures in Space Opera edited by Jonathan Strahan 
By: Stephen Case
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Wednesday: Exodus: The Archimedes Engine by Peter F. Hamilton 
By: Matt Hilliard
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Friday: She Who Knows by Nnedi Okorafor 
By: Racheal Chie
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Issue 7 Apr 2025
Fiction
No One Dies of Longing 
By: Anjali Sachdeva
Poetry
Circumbendibus 
By: Wamuhu Mwaura
Poetry
Reaper 
By: Mary Soon Lee
Podcasts
Podcast: BRIDE / BUTCHER / DOE 
By: Lowry Poletti
Podcast read by: Emmie Christie
Reviews
Monday: Schrödinger’s Wife (and Other Possibilities) by Pippa Goldschmidt 
By: Octavia Cade
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Wednesday: J. G. Ballard’s Crash by Paul March-Russell and Keith Roberts’s Pavane: A Critical Companion by Paul Kincaid 
By: Adam Roberts
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Friday: Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky 
By: Eric Primm
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Issue 31 Mar 2025
Azimuth, Editorials
Special Issue: Ageing and SFF 
By: Gautam Bhatia
Art, Fiction
The Last Time Gladys Howled At the Moon 
By: Jennifer Hudak
Art by: Duds Saldanha
Poetry
Everyone dies 
By: Purbasha Roy
Poetry
The blanket, the secret, the dark 
By: R.B. Lemberg
Poetry
A Tree, At Peace 
By: Devan Barlow
Poetry
view 
By: M. Frost
Articles, Non-Fiction
Grannies Against Oppression 
By: Isabel Black
Podcasts, Writing While Disabled
Writing While Disabled S2E2: In conversation with Farah Mendlesohn 
By: Kristy Anne Cox
By: Kate Johnston
By: Farah Mendlesohn
Reviews
Monday: On the Calculation of Volume I & II by Solvej Balle, translated by Barbara J. Haveland 
By: Will McMahon
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Wednesday: Under the Eye of The Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Asa Yoneda 
By: Akankshya Abismruta
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Friday: The Book of Disappearance by Ibtisam Azem, translated by Sinan Antoon 
By: Dan Hartland
Read Issue
Issue 24 Mar 2025
Poetry
TICKLING GAMES #4 
By: Nada Almosa
Poetry
The Schmidt Pain Index: A Love Story 
By: Asa Delaney
Podcasts
Podcast: Reprise 
By: Samantha Lane Murphy
Podcast read by: Emmie Christie
Columns, Non-Fiction
Spec Fic and the Politics of Identity: Finding the Self in Other 
By: Eugen Bacon
Articles, Non-Fiction
Monster of the Week as Realism 
By: Francis Van Ganson
Reviews
Monday: Honeymoons in Temporary Locations by Ashley Shelby 
By: Shannon Fay
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Wednesday: A Spectre is Haunting Greentree by Carson Winter 
By: Marisa Mercurio
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Friday: Adam and Eve in Paradise by José Maria de Eça de Queirós, translated by Margaret Jull Costa 
By: Sally Parlier
Read Issue
Issue 17 Mar 2025
Azimuth
Open Fiction Submission Windows - 2025 
By: Aigner Loren Wilson
Poetry
Orpheus as the Last Living Blue Whale 
By: Anastasios Mihalopoulos
Poetry
Machine makers 
By: Emma Lottie Hayes
Fiction
Machine Hearts 
By: Jeff Dingler
Podcasts, SH@25
SH@25 Episode 10: An interview with Jordan Kurella, and a reading of his poem, 'this tree is a eulogy' 
By: Kat Kourbeti
By: Jordan Kurella
Reviews
Monday: Dune: Prophecy 
By: Marina Berlin
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Wednesday: Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan 
By: Archita Mittra
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Friday: Nophek Gloss by Essa Hansen 
By: Aaron Heil
Read Issue
Issue 10 Mar 2025
Poetry
To Be the Change 
By: Nico Martinez Nocito
Fiction
Another Trip Around the Sun 
By: Jon Poley
Poetry
Laika 
By: Timi Sanni
Podcasts
Podcast: Tomorrow is Waiting 
By: Holli Mintzer
Podcast read by: Emmie Christie
Reviews
Monday: North Continent Ribbon by Ursula Whitcher 
By: Tristan Beiter
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Wednesday: Necessary Poisons by Andrea Blythe 
By: Daniel A. Rabuzzi
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Friday: A Power Unbound by Freya Marske 
By: Safia H. Senhaji
Read Issue
Issue 3 Mar 2025
Azimuth, Editorials
Call for Volunteers: Patreon Manager 
By: the Strange Horizons staff
Poetry
Nuliajuk and the Birds 
By: Shantell Powell
Poetry
Interior Castle 
By: Samantha Pious
Fiction
The Luring Lantern 
By: Laura Cranehill
Podcasts, SH@25
SH@25 Special Episode: A 2025 Hugo Awards Primer 
By: Kat Kourbeti
By: Romie Stott
Reviews
Monday: Private Rites by Julia Armfield 
By: Chelsea Davis
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Wednesday: ChloroPhilia by Cristina Jurado, translated by Sue Burke 
By: Rachel Cordasco
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Friday: The Dark Delight of Being Strange by James B. Haile III 
By: Ian J. Simpson
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