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This is a quick roundup of all the original fiction published by Strange Horizons in 2017: three novelettes and 35 short stories, including three translations. If you’re reading and nominating for awards this year, these stories are all eligible! And if not, you should read them purely because they are amazing and we’re very proud of all of them.

Short stories

Novelettes

Thank you for reading along with us this year, and we hope you enjoyed the stories!



Vajra Chandrasekera is a writer from Colombo, Sri Lanka. His fiction has appeared in Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, and Black Static, among others. For more, see his website or follow @_vajra on Twitter.
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The Lightning Road cuts far across the Cosmos, a streak of dazzling gold amidst the star-studded void.
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