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In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Arkady Martine's "City of Salt." You can read the full text of the story, and more about Arkady, here.

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Anaea Lay lives in Chicago, Illinois where she writes, cooks, plays board games, reads too much, and questions the benevolence of the universe. Her work has appeared in many places including Apex, Penumbra, Lightspeed, Daily Science Fiction, and Nightmare. She lives online at anaealay.com.
Arkady Martine is the author of the Hugo Award-winning Teixcalaan series, the Hugo-nominated novella ROSE/HOUSE, a multitude of short stories, and various other science fiction, fantasy, & horror. She is also Dr. AnnaLinden Weller, who is a Byzantinist, a climate & energy policy analyst, and a city planner. Arkady grew up in New York City, and after some time in Turkey, Canada, Sweden, and Baltimore, lives in New Mexico with her wife, the author Vivian Shaw. She can be reached @byzantienne on Instagram or @byzantienne.bsky.social on Bluesky.
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