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Donald Towers

Donald Towers is an author of poetry and speculative fiction. He lives near Huntington, West Virginia where he’s pursuing a degree in Creative Writing at Marshall University.


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    18 Nov 2024
    Poetry
    Interstellar Assistance 
    By: M.C. Childs
    Your distress signals are understood
    Poetry
    High 
    By: Duy Đoàn
    Somehow we’re now Harold Lloyd/Jackie Chan, letting go of the minute hand
    Fiction
    A Slightly Different Sunrise from Mercury, Nevada 
    By: Íde Hennessy
    It was always a beautiful day on April 22, 1952.
    Podcasts
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    Reviews
    Monday: Zebra Meridian & Other Stories by Geoffrey W. Cole 
    By: Catherine Rockwood
    Wednesday: Woebegone’s Warehouse of Words by Payal Kapadia 
    By: Amritesh Mukherjee
    Friday: The 23rd Hero by Rebecca Anne Nguyen 
    By: David Lewis
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    Issue 11 Nov 2024
    Poetry
    The Angels Sip Manhattans Wearing the Faces of Our Dead 
    By: Sarah Titus
    Poetry
    the dogs don’t forgive us 
    By: Sophie Fink
    Azimuth, Editorials
    Delays! But We're Ok. 
    By: Romie Stott
    Podcasts, SH@25
    SH@25 Episode 4: An Interview with Kyle Tam 
    By: Kat Kourbeti
    By: Kyle Tam
    Fiction
    The Lord of Mice’s Arrows 
    By: Nadia Radovich
    Reviews
    Monday: Dakini Atoll by Nikhil Singh 
    By: Eric Hendel
    ,
    Wednesday: Metal From Heaven by august clarke 
    By: Dylan Haston
    ,
    Friday: One Hundred Shadows by Hwang Jungeun, translated by Jung Yewon 
    By: Areeb Ahmad
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    Issue 4 Nov 2024
    Fiction
    The Butcher’s Heart 
    By: AnaMaria Curtis
    Poetry
    Djinndroid 
    By: Sara Omer
    Poetry
    Departure: New Selene Station 21:56 
    By: K. M. Praschak
    Podcasts
    Podcast: Embroidery of a Bird’s Heart 
    By: Nelly Geraldine García-Rosas
    Podcast read by: L. W. Salinas
    Reviews
    Monday: The 2024 Ignyte Award for Best Novel Shortlist, Part One 
    By: Tehnuka
    ,
    Wednesday: The 2024 Ignyte Award for Best Novel Shortlist, Part Two 
    By: Tehnuka
    ,
    Friday: A Place Between Waking and Forgetting by Eugen Bacon 
    By: Maya C. James
    Read Issue
    Issue 28 Oct 2024
    Fiction
    Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackened Husk of a Planet 
    By: Adeline Wong
    Podcasts, SH@25
    SH@25 Episode 3: An interview with Arkady Martine, and a reading of her poem 'Cloud Wall' 
    By: Kat Kourbeti
    By: Arkady Martine
    Podcast read by: Kat Kourbeti
    Read Issue
    Issue 21 Oct 2024
    Art, Fiction
    Faith is a Butterfly Resting on a Rotting Eye (or The Art of Faith) 
    By: Gabrielle Emem Harry
    Art by: Shan
    Poetry
    Cornhusk Doll With Face 
    By: Meagan Chandler
    Poetry
    SOMETIMES I WISH GHOSTS WERE REAL SO I COULD SAY ALL THE THINGS 
    By: Steve Witherspoon
    Podcasts
    Podcast: Folk Hero Motifs in Tales Told by the Dead 
    By: KT Bryski
    Podcast read by: Devin Martin
    Reviews
    Monday: Cinderwich by Cherie Priest 
    By: Rebecca Turkewitz
    ,
    Wednesday: The Black Orb by Ewhan Kim, translated by Sean Lin Halbert 
    By: David Hebblethwaite
    ,
    Friday: Wheel of the Infinite by Martha Wells 
    By: Electra Pritchett
    Read Issue
    Issue 14 Oct 2024
    Poetry
    Phrogger 
    By: David Bowers-Mason
    Poetry
    Nose (Knows) 
    By: Emma Goldman-Sherman
    Podcasts, SH@25
    SH@25 Episode 2: An Interview with Kate Heartfield 
    By: Kat Kourbeti
    By: Kate Heartfield
    Reviews
    Monday: The 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Shortlist, Part One 
    By: M. L. Clark
    ,
    Wednesday: The 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Shortlist, Part Two 
    By: M. L. Clark
    ,
    Friday: The Nightward by R. S. A. Garcia 
    By: Joy Sanchez-Taylor
    Read Issue
    Issue 7 Oct 2024
    Fiction
    The Aquarium for Lost Souls 
    By: Natasha King
    Poetry
    fursonas are not enough, i need to be a moss-coated mech 
    By: Wren Douglas
    Poetry
    Amitruq Nekyia 
    By: Sonya Taaffe
    Podcasts
    Podcast: A Recipe for Life, A Tonic for Grief 
    By: Christopher Blake
    Podcast read by: Emmie Christie
    Reviews
    Monday: Foul Days by Genoveva Dimova 
    By: Ian J. Simpson
    ,
    Wednesday: The Other Side Of The Mirror by Dana Evyn 
    By: Racheal Chie
    ,
    Friday: The Shrieking of Nothing by Jordan A. Rothacker 
    By: Dave Fitzgerald
    Read Issue
    Issue 30 Sep 2024
    Poetry
    Worlds I Didn't Hear 
    By: Brian Hugenbruch
    Poetry
    The Battle Verses of Prufrock J. Alfred 
    By: Rachel Rodman
    Articles, Non-Fiction
    In Other Wor(l)ds 
    By: Shrinidhi Narasimhan
    Columns, Non-Fiction
    Stories From The Radio: The Slide - Danger Point 
    By: Kuzhali Manickavel
    Podcasts, SH@25
    SH@25 Episode 1: A Long-Awaited Celebration 
    By: Kat Kourbeti
    By: Michael Ireland
    Reviews
    Monday: Capitalism: A Horror Story by Jon Greenaway 
    By: Aran Ward Sell
    ,
    Wednesday: The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister 
    By: Sally Parlier
    ,
    Friday: Good Night, Sleep Tight by Brian Evenson 
    By: David Lewis
    Read Issue
    Issue 23 Sep 2024
    Art, Fiction
    #000000: From the Permanent Collection 
    By: LeeAnn Perry
    Art by: nino
    Poetry
    morphology 
    By: Jennifer Mace
    Poetry
    waning, waning 
    By: Marisca Pichette
    Reviews
    Monday: Speculative Poetry and the Modern Alliterative Revival: A Critical Anthology edited by Dennis Wilson Wise 
    By: Daniel A. Rabuzzi
    ,
    Wednesday: When Shadows Grow Tall by Maressa Voss 
    By: Tristan Beiter
    ,
    Friday: The Future by Catherine Leroux, translated by Susan Ouriou 
    By: Duncan Lawie
    Read Issue
    Issue 16 Sep 2024
    Fiction
    Whale Fall 
    By: J.L. Akagi
    Poetry
    A War of Words 
    By: Marie Brennan
    Poetry
    [time wrinkles] 
    By: Emily O Liu
    Reviews
    Monday: In the Shadow of the Fall by Tobi Ogundiran 
    By: Archita Mittra
    ,
    Wednesday: The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles by Malka Older 
    By: Safia H. Senhaji
    ,
    Friday: Shadows Rising by Rohan Monteiro 
    By: Sneha Pathak
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    Issue 9 Sep 2024
    Poetry
    Aubade from the After Days 
    By: Mary Soon Lee
    Poetry
    She Remains 
    By: Jan Cronos
    Fiction
    Dead Ringer 
    By: Ali Householder
    Reviews
    Monday: The 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony directed by Thomas Jolly 
    By: David Lewis
    ,
    Wednesday: MADNESS by Gabriel Ojeda-Sagué 
    By: Octavia Cade
    ,
    Friday: Luminous Beings by David Arnold and Jose Pimienta 
    By: Nileena Sunil
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