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In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Audrey R. Hollis's “Regret, Return, Reignite.”



Audrey R. Hollis, 2018 graduate of the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers’ Workshop, is a Los Angeles-based writer. Her fiction has appeared/is upcoming in Daily Science Fiction, Los Angeles Review, and Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet, among other places. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram, or visit her website www.audreyrhollis.com.
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