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2 Oct 2023
Fiction
Wingless, Weeping/Featherless, Floating 
By: Marisca Pichette
How did we end up so far east, on the flanks of a cold beach? You told me you always wanted to see the Pelagio, ever since you were a child. But your skin was never made for water. You shouldn’t have ever learned to swim.
Poetry
“where is Ligaya [1]” – DAY 22 
By: Caroline Hung
look through the soap, the suds, the sopping wet clothes
Poetry
Steelwife 
By: Catherine O’Ciarmacain
as she leaves mortality behind / She always returns to me
Reviews
Monday: Foundation, Season 2 
By: Abigail Nussbaum
Wednesday: Infinite Constellations: An Anthology of Identity, Culture, and Speculative Conjunctions edited by by Khadijah Queen and K. Ibura 
By: Nicole E. Beck
Friday: The Moonlight Blade by Tessa Barbosa 
By: Shannon Fay
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Issue 25 Sep 2023
Poetry
No stones 
By: Bob Hicok
Poetry
3D Representation Of A Body Undergoing Catharsis In A Transterrestrial Habitat 
By: Joshua Effiong
Art, Poetry
Firebird, Stormbird 
By: R.B. Lemberg
Art by: Dante Luiz
Critical Friends, Podcasts
Critical Friends Episode 9: Catherine Rockwood and Creative Criticism 
By: Aishwarya Subramanian and Dan Hartland
Articles, Non-Fiction
The Conundrums of Indigenous Writing 
By: Golda Mowe
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Issue 18 Sep 2023
Fiction
A Murmuring Darkness 
By: N.V. Haskell
Poetry
Astronaut Barbie Claims Her Moon 
By: R. Weisserman
Reviews
Monday: Many Worlds, or, The Simulacra edited by Cadwell Turnbull and Josh Eure 
By: Andy Sawyer
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Wednesday: OKPsyche by Anya Johanna DeNiro 
By: E. C. Barrett
,
Friday: Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung 
By: Fernanda Coutinho Teixeira
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Issue 11 Sep 2023
Fiction
I'll Be Your Mirror 
By: Rebecca Schneider
Poetry
DOPPLER EFFECT 
By: Lydia O’Donnell
Poetry
Someday, I identify as a Prairie 
By: Nnadi Samuel
Reviews
Monday: Mooncalves edited by John W. M. Thompson 
By: Zachary Gillan
,
Wednesday: Translation State by Ann Leckie 
By: Electra Pritchett
,
Friday: Assassin of Reality by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko, translated by Julia Meitov Hersey 
By: Rachel Cordasco
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Issue 4 Sep 2023
Poetry
A Cubic Moon 
By: Peter O'Donovan
Poetry
From Summerland 
By: T.C. Mill
Fiction
On the Way to Jeju-do 
By: Michelle Denham
Reviews
Monday: Ten Planets by Yuri Herrera, translated by Lisa Dillman 
By: Shinjini Dey
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Wednesday: Drinking from Graveyard Wells by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu 
By: Amy Nagopaleen
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Friday: Here Is a Body by Basma Abdel Aziz, translated by Jonathan Wright 
By: Rawad Alhashmi
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Issue 28 Aug 2023
Poetry
Equinox 
By: Makena Metz
Poetry
The Grey Witch’s Haibun: Japan, 1870 - 1871 
By: Calie Voorhis
Articles, Non-Fiction
A Not-So-Swiftly Tilting Planet: Global Inequities in SFF Publishing 
By: Ng Yi-Sheng
Critical Friends, Podcasts
Critical Friends Episode 8: Paul Kincaid and Collecting Criticism 
By: Aishwarya Subramanian and Dan Hartland
Reviews
Monday: Three-Body 
By: M. L. Clark
,
Wednesday: The Liquid Land by Raphaela Edelbauer, translated by Jen Calleja 
By: David Hebblethwaite
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Friday: There Is Only Us by Zoe Ballering 
By: William Shaw
Read Issue
Issue 21 Aug 2023
Art, Fiction
Of Flesh, Of Bone 
By: Tania Chen
Art by: Thais Leiros
Poetry
When the Time Comes to Split the Gym 
By: Haley Bossé
Poetry
Stoic 
By: Mukut Borpujari
Reviews
Monday: Buffalo is the New Buffalo by Chelsea Vowel 
By: Daniel Haeusser
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Wednesday: Nimona 
By: Elizabeth A. Allen
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Friday: The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw 
By: Seamus Sullivan
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Issue 14 Aug 2023
Fiction
A Name is a Plea and a Prophecy 
By: Gabrielle Emem Harry
Poetry
Letter to an Android Ex-Lover 
By: Rachel Linton
Poetry
Sleepworking 
By: Kenton K. Yee
Reviews
Monday: The Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist 2023 
By: Gautam Bhatia
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Wednesday: The Lies of the Ajungo by Moses Ose Utomi 
By: Safia H. Senhaji
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Friday: Numinous Stones by Holly Lyn Walrath 
By: Tristan Beiter
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Issue 7 Aug 2023
Fiction
City Grown From Seed 
By: Diana Dima
Poetry
The Last Punk Rock Band in the Zombie Apocalypse 
By: CR Colby
Poetry
Dark Patterns 
By: Angela Liu
Reviews
Monday: The Shamshine Blind by Paz Pardo 
By: Jenny Hamilton
,
Wednesday: Don’t Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones 
By: J. Moufawad-Paul
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Friday: Furious Heaven by Kate Elliott 
By: Jonah Sutton-Morse
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Issue 31 Jul 2023
Azimuth, Editorials
An Introduction to the Strange Horizons Childbearing Special Issue 
By: Romie Stott
Art, Fiction
Of Heirlooms And Teeth 
By: Kaitlin Tremblay
Art by: Daniela Viçoso
Fiction
Sprouting God 
By: Ezra Pilar Rodriguez
Fiction
Up In the Hills, She Dreams of Her Daughter Deep In the Ground 
By: Karlo Yeager Rodriguez
Poetry
To the still daughter 
By: Laura Cranehill
Poetry
Abduction 
By: Kristina Erny
Poetry
A Woman with a Stomach Full of Stars 
By: Jonathan Chibuike Ukah
Poetry
Janeway Was Absolutely Right to Kill Tuvix 
By: Jordan Hirsch
Articles, Non-Fiction
The Curious Case of Abortion in Science Fiction 
By: Suzanne F. Boswell
Reviews
Monday: Everything is Ori by Paul Serge Forest, translated by David Warriner 
By: Rachel Cordasco
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Wednesday: The World We Make by N.K. Jemisin 
By: Divyansha Sehgal
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Friday: Imagining the Celtic Past in Modern Fantasy edited by Dimitra Fimi and Alistair J.P. Sims 
By: Debbie Gascoyne
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Issue 24 Jul 2023
Articles, Non-Fiction
Feminising Culture in The Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation 
By: Hayley Wu
Columns, Non-Fiction
Short Fiction Treasures: Quarterly Fiction Roundup 
By: Maria Haskins
Articles, Columns, Non-Fiction
Stories From The Radio: The Slide 
By: Kuzhali Manickavel
Art, Poetry
Sunflower Astronaut 
By: Charlie Espinosa
Art by: Romie Stott
Poetry
The Time Bureau Came to Careers Day 
By: Sarah Jackson
Columns, Non-Fiction
A Mitfreude of Anime and Manga’s Relationship with Anglophone Science Fiction (Or, This Essay WILL NOT Try to Get You into Anime and Manga!) 
By: Ada Palmer
Reviews
Monday: The Girl by Victory Witherkeigh 
By: Phoenix Scholz
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Wednesday: Boys Weekend by Mattie Lubchansky 
By: Amy Nagopaleen
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Friday: Weather Underwater by Kaisa Saarinen 
By: Eric Hendel
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