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In 2019, we published over 177,000 words of original fiction in 42 short stories and one novelette, including two special issues focused on the work of writers from Nigeria, in April, and writers from Brazil, in September.

Short stories

Novelette

Thank you for reading with us this year! We hope you love these stories as much as we do.



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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