Size / / /

Kristina Erny is a third-culture poet who grew up in South Korea. She holds an MFA from the University of Arizona, and currently lives and works in Shanghai, China, where she teaches at an international school with her partner and their three children. Her first book of poetry, Elijah Fed by Ravens, is forthcoming in 2024 from Solum Literary Press. Find more of her work at www.kristinaerny.com, and on Instagram: @kristina.erny.


Kristina Erny in our archives
Current Issue
13 Jul 2026

The guillotine was conceived as swifter, painless, more humane. You touch your throat. You wonder.
Other LIVES Coming Along THE COSMIC DISTANCE LADDER
The shrieking of a thousand prophets and djinn, wailing for a land that was holy once
By: Aimee Ogden
Podcast read by: Jenna Hanchey
In this episode of the Strange Horizons Fiction podcast, Michael Ireland presents Aimee Ogden's 'Because I Held His Name Like a Key' read by Jenna Hanchey. Subscribe to the Strange Horizons podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠
Friday: Orca and Bird by Anna Chilvers 
Issue 6 Jul 2026
Issue 29 Jun 2026
Issue 22 Jun 2026
Issue 15 Jun 2026
Issue 14 Jun 2026
Not so domesticated: Fungal anxieties about hierarchies of power and labor in SFF 
Strange Horizons
Issue 8 Jun 2026
Issue 1 Jun 2026
Issue 25 May 2026
By: Louis Inglis Hall
Podcast read by: Emmie Christie
Issue 18 May 2026
Issue 11 May 2026
Load More