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In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents poetry from the December issues of Strange Horizons.



Adam Ford lives and writes on unceded Jaara Country in the town of Chewton, in southeastern so-called Australia. He is the author of the poetry collections The Third Fruit is a Bird and Not Quite the Man for the Job, the spoken word walking tour Dance to the Anticlinal Fold, and the forthcoming speculative poetry collection Choosing Sides. His website is theotheradamford.wordpress.com.
Alison Rumfitt is a nineteen-year-old transgender writer who studies English literature in Brighton, UK. She loves, amongst other things, forests, folklore, gothic romance, and wild theories about her favourite authors being trans. Her poetry has previously been published in Liminality, cahoodaloodaling, and Words Dance. Her poem “Only Trans Girl at the Party” was nominated for a 2017 Bettering American Poetry Award. You can find her on Twitter at @gothicgarfield, on Tumblr at mrsdewinter.tumblr.com, and performing live readings regularly in Brighton and London. You may reach her via email.
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i and màmá, two moons, two eclipsed suns.
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