Their hair permed, nails scarlet, knees slim, lashes darkly tinted.

green spores carried on green light, sleeping gentle over steel bones

The rest of the issue is on its way. We think.

In the 4th episode of SH@25, Editor Kat Kourbeti sits down with tabletop game designer and SFF critic Kyle Tam, whose young career has taken off in the last few years. Read on for an insightful interview about narrative storytelling from non-Western perspectives, the importance of schlock and trash in the development of taste, and the windows into creativity we find in moments of hardship.