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Anneke Schwob

Anneke Schwob is a recovering academic who left the archives behind in order to spend time outside. They live with their wife, two cats, and an ever-growing collection of cursed objects.


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13 Jul 2026
Fiction
Guillotine 
By: Max Franciscovich
The guillotine was conceived as swifter, painless, more humane. You touch your throat. You wonder.
Poetry
Our Love Is A Fiction Demanding To Be Future 
By: Jenna Hanchey
Other LIVES Coming Along THE COSMIC DISTANCE LADDER
Poetry
Communion: An Elegy 
By: Sonia Sulaiman
The shrieking of a thousand prophets and djinn, wailing for a land that was holy once
Podcasts
Podcast: Because I Held His Name Like a Key 
By: Aimee Ogden
Podcast read by: Jenna Hanchey
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Reviews
Monday: The Mulai by Munir Hachemi, translated by Julia Sanches 
By: Dawn Macdonald
Wednesday: Olyoke by Vincent Endwell 
By: David Lewis
Friday: Orca and Bird by Anna Chilvers 
By: Kate Macdonald
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Issue 6 Jul 2026
Fiction
Promises, Promises 
By: Cara Masten DiGirolamo
Poetry
Hero Worship 
By: Jessica Stritch
Critical Friends, Podcasts
Critical Friends Episode 25: Reading Queerly 
By: Dean Leetal
By: William Shaw
By: Dan Hartland
Poetry
My Dog is a Fish 
By: Elizabeth Lee Vines
Reviews
Monday: Angel Down by Daniel Kraus 
By: Abigail Nussbaum
,
Wednesday: The Wildcraft Drones by T. K. Rex 
By: Octavia Cade
,
Friday: The Antiquarian’s Object of Desire by India Holton 
By: Anushree Nande
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Issue 29 Jun 2026
Poetry
haunting the homeowner 
By: Hikari Leilani Miya
Articles, Non-Fiction
A Brightness Queering Everything: The Haunting Potential of Animal Worlds in Vandermeer, Jones, and Shelley 
By: Ben Berman Ghan
Fiction
The Wisdom of the Galaxy 
By: Will McMahon
Reviews
Monday: Saving Utopia: Imagining Hopeful Futures in Dystopian Times, by Joe P. L. Davidson 
By: Nader Elhefnawy
,
Wednesday: anOther Nemesis by Ai Jiang, Angela Yuriko Smith, Eugen Bacon, and Maxwell I. Gold 
By: Tristan Beiter
,
Friday: Mad Sisters of Esi by Tashan Mehta 
By: Amritesh Mukherjee
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Issue 22 Jun 2026
Poetry
The Glass Beach 
By: Nestor Walters
Poetry
Permafrost 
By: M. Frost
Reviews
Monday: Vigil by George Saunders 
By: David Soyka
,
Wednesday: The Young Die Old by Nguyễn Bình Phương, translated by Khải Q. Nguyễn 
By: Rachel Cordasco
,
Friday: River of Bones and Other Stories by Rebecca Roanhorse 
By: Alex Kingsley
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Issue 15 Jun 2026
Fiction
Dear Trilobites 
By: RJ Taylor
Poetry
ἀγκυλοθάλασσος 
By: Sonya Taaffe
Poetry
What the Machine Remembered 
By: Jack Fisher
Reviews
Monday: Kill The Poet, Save The World! by Abdulkareem Baba-Aminu 
By: Akumbu Uche
,
Wednesday: Dead Boys in Space by Sara Youngblood Gregory 
By: William Shaw
,
Friday: House of Margins by Tloto Tsamaase 
By: Sinclair Adams
Read Issue
Issue 14 Jun 2026
Poetry
The Dream of Jeannie 
By: Marie Brennan
Fiction
For a Handful of Salted Teeth 
By: Marisca Pichette
Articles, Non-Fiction
The Many Metaphors of Lycanthropy 
By: Gwen Katz
Poetry
How to Court a Siberian Tiger 
By: Izzy Toy Rettke
Articles, Non-Fiction
Against Worldbuilding 
By: Jenna Hanchey
Poetry
Log 6324, earthdate unknown 
By: Rose Mary Boehm
Fiction
The Keyhole 
By: Natalia Theodoridou
Poetry
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By: Nico Martinez Nocito
Articles, Non-Fiction
Not so domesticated: Fungal anxieties about hierarchies of power and labor in SFF 
By: Fayth Tan
Reviews
Sunday: Red Sword by Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur 
By: Akankshya Abismruta
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Sunday: Fantasy: A Short History by Adam Roberts 
By: Stephanie Burt
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Saturday: Nonesuch by Francis Spufford 
By: Paul March-Russell
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Issue 8 Jun 2026
Fiction
Throne of Men, Wilds of Sky 
By: Morgan Wodring
Poetry
look 
By: Eric Otto
Art, Poetry
The Sound of Trying to Remember 
By: Vinita Agrawal
Art by: Romie Stott
Reviews
Monday: The Climate Fiction Prize Shortlist 2026 
By: Octavia Cade
,
Wednesday: The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet by Yi-Ling Liu 
By: Nataliia Sova
,
Friday: Hermits Die on Thursday: Stories of Appalachia and the Dark Ages by Gregory Ariail 
By: Tim Lockette
Read Issue
Issue 1 Jun 2026
Poetry
Obvious 
By: Christine V. Lao
Fiction
A Funny Thing Happened on the Limbhackers Forum 
By: Katharine Tyndall
Critical Friends, Podcasts
Critical Friends Episode 24: On Oeuvres 
By: Duncan Lawie
By: Kate Macdonald
By: Dan Hartland
Poetry
Happy as a Clam™ 
By: Katlina Sommerberg
Reviews
Monday: Tomorrow Brings Joy: Elysium by Mahyar A. Amouzegar and Mahbod Amouzegar 
By: Subham Rai
,
Wednesday: The Sound of the Dark by Daniel Church 
By: Shannon Fay
,
Friday: Charmed and Dangerous by Shelly Page 
By: Dean Leetal
Read Issue
Issue 25 May 2026
Poetry
How to Get Around It 
By: Holly Hunt
Poetry
So This Is A Week 
By: Mary Soon Lee
Articles, Non-Fiction
Tempered And Spiced: A Recipe for Mythic Fiction 
By: Shveta Thakrar
Podcasts
Podcast: Cold Comfort 
By: Louis Inglis Hall
Podcast read by: Emmie Christie
Reviews
Monday: Radiant Star by Ann Leckie 
By: Cameron Miguel
,
Wednesday: The Coffin of Honey by Geoffrey D. Morrison 
By: Dawn Macdonald
,
Friday: The Witch by Marie Ndiaye 
By: Akankshya Abismruta
Read Issue
Issue 18 May 2026
Poetry
My Grandmother Turned Dead Souls into Sugar 
By: Mary Salas Robles
Art, Poetry
Death of the Emperor’s Nightingale 
By: Shantell Powell
Art by: Romie Stott
Fiction
Hymn To Scylla 
By: Elena Goh
Reviews
Monday: Ambessa: Chosen of the Wolf by C. L. Clark 
By: Catherine Baker
,
Wednesday: Loss Protocol by Paul McAuley 
By: Duncan Lawie
,
Friday: The Midnight Shift by Cheon Seon-Ran, translated by Gene Png 
By: Sneha Pathak
Read Issue
Issue 11 May 2026
Poetry
Gone 
By: Greg Fewer
Poetry
The Mermaid Speaks of Social Justice from the Bathtub 
By: Nico Martinez Nocito
Fiction
Coming Home 
By: Dhiyanah Hassan
Reviews
Monday: The Curve of the World by Vonda N. McIntyre 
By: Kate Macdonald
,
Wednesday: The Apple and the Pearl by Rym Kechacha 
By: Anushree Nande
,
Friday: Zoi by Jane Mondrup 
By: A. Bristow-Smith
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