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Lori Selke

Lori Selke is a live, clothed girl who lives in Oakland. Her work has appeared in Asimov's, The Journal of Pulse-Pounding Narratives, and in a lot of erotic anthologies including Homewrecker, Stirring Up a Storm, Bottoms Up, and Glamour Girls.


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1 Jun 2026
Poetry
Obvious 
By: Christine V. Lao
See the bruise on my forehead? That’s wisdom’s kiss.
Fiction
A Funny Thing Happened on the Limbhackers Forum 
By: Katharine Tyndall
I am not here to talk about how i got my arm, i am looking for hel p trying to fix it . Apologies for typos the f fingers lag a lot
Critical Friends, Podcasts
Critical Friends Episode 24: On Oeuvres 
By: Duncan Lawie
By: Kate Macdonald
By: Dan Hartland
Kate Macdonald and Duncan Lawie join Dan Hartland to tackle the question of the back catalog.
Poetry
Happy as a Clam™ 
By: Katlina Sommerberg
We bring you Biometric Shell™ Technology, / a sanctuary of seamless containment.
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
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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
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Wednesday: The Coffin of Honey by Geoffrey D. Morrison 
By: Dawn Macdonald
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Friday: The Witch by Marie Ndiaye 
By: Akankshya Abismruta
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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
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Wednesday: Loss Protocol by Paul McAuley 
By: Duncan Lawie
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Friday: The Midnight Shift by Cheon Seon-Ran, translated by Gene Png 
By: Sneha Pathak
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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
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Wednesday: The Apple and the Pearl by Rym Kechacha 
By: Anushree Nande
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Friday: Zoi by Jane Mondrup 
By: A. Bristow-Smith
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Issue 4 May 2026
Fiction
Senescence 
By: aegor ray
Poetry
The Dragon 
By: Michael Janairo
Poetry
Beetles 
By: Ewan Downie
Critical Friends, Podcasts
Critical Friends Episode 23: On Reviewing Debuts 
By: Hana Carolina
By: Alex Kingsley
By: Dan Hartland
Reviews
Monday: The Illuminated Man by Christopher Priest and Nina Allan 
By: Martin Petto
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Wednesday: Rabbit Test and Other Stories by Samantha Mills 
By: William Shaw
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Friday: Planet of Ghosts and Other Stories by Wesley R. Bishop 
By: Tim Lockette
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Issue 20 Apr 2026
Poetry
Refuse 
By: Megan Branning
Art, Poetry
The Shut-in on the 55th Floor 
By: Abby Nicole Yee
Art by: Romie Stott
Fiction
Underneath the Underneath 
By: Audrey Zhou
Podcasts
Podcast: Four Steps to Hunt a God 
By: Athar Fikry
Podcast read by: Emmie Christie
Reviews
Monday: Krackle’s Last Movie by Chelsea Sutton 
By: Hana Carolina
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Wednesday: Cryptids, Kaiju & Corn: Poems and Micro-Stories about Modern Midwest Monsters edited by Randy Brown 
By: Thomas E. Simmons
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Friday: Isaac by Allee Mead 
By: Alex Kingsley
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Issue 13 Apr 2026
Poetry
laurels 
By: Crystal Sidell
Poetry
Dead City Dreaming 
By: Joshua Ginsberg
Fiction
Skiinfolk 
By: Jamie McGhee
Reviews
Monday: The Faith of Beasts by James S. A. Corey 
By: Bill Capossere
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Wednesday: Book of Potions by Lauren K. Watel 
By: Danielle Hanson
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Friday: Climate Imagination: Dispatches from Hopeful Futures edited by Joey Eschrich and Ed Finn 
By: Seamus Sullivan
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Issue 6 Apr 2026
Poetry
Many of you have been asking what happens when an angel dies 
By: Seoung Kim
Poetry
Code Blue 
By: Victoria Ojo
Fiction
The Houses of the Stars in Heaven 
By: Ferdison Cayetano
Critical Friends, Podcasts
Critical Friends Episode 22: Romancing The Genre 
By: Jenny Hamilton
By: Anushree Nande
By: Dan Hartland
Reviews
Monday: Dispelling Fantasies: Authors of Color Reimagine a Genre by Joy Sanchez-Taylor 
By: Nick Hubble
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Wednesday: When They Burned the Butterfly by Wen-Yi Lee 
By: Kyle R. Garton
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Friday: The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses by Malka Older 
By: Safia H. Senhaji
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Issue 30 Mar 2026
Azimuth, Editorials
Introduction: Fungal Dreams 
By: Gautam Bhatia
Fiction
Nights and Weekends in the Shoggoth Loop 
By: Yri Hansen
Art, Poetry
Mushroon 
By: Mary Soon Lee
Art by: Romie Stott
Poetry
The Cryptogamists 
By: Sonya Taaffe
Poetry
Chronicling the Orbits of Mushrooms 
By: Caleb Peiffer
Articles, Non-Fiction
From Cosmic Horror to Solarpunk Futures: The Changing Face of Fungal Speculation 
By: Ruthanna Emrys
Columns, Non-Fiction
Climbing the Fungal Ladder: Towards Transcending Barriers 
By: Ayida Shonibar
Articles, Non-Fiction
How to Grow a City: Biogenic Architecture and Symbiotic Evolution 
By: Maya Horton
Columns, Non-Fiction
Utopian Eukaryotes: Revisiting the jahSepp from Star Trek: Discovery 
By: Jordan Hirsch
Columns, Non-Fiction
Fungus, Climate Change, and You: Facts and Speculative Fiction 
By: Jason P. Burnham
Columns, Non-Fiction
An STD could save your (chest)nuts 
By: Helen Pennington
Reviews
Monday: Shuten Order 
By: Tristan Beiter
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Wednesday: Make-Believe and Artifice by Rose Biggin 
By: William Shaw
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Friday: The Wondrous Life and Loves of Nella Carter by Brionni Nwosu 
By: Nileena Sunil
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Issue 23 Mar 2026
Poetry
Pennsylvania Cryptid 
By: Amelia England
Articles, Non-Fiction
That Soft and Gentle Feeling: Relationships In Cosy SFF 
By: S.L. Dove Cooper
Poetry
The O’Neill Cylinder in Geostationary Orbit Above Earth’s Equator 
By: Katlina Sommerberg
Reviews
Monday: Beings by Ilana Masad 
By: David Lewis
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Wednesday: The Iron Garden Sutra by A. D. Sui 
By: Alex Kingsley
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Friday: Monsters in the Archive by Caroline Bicks 
By: Eric Primm
Read Issue
Issue 16 Mar 2026
Poetry
Narcissus Meets the Ghost of AI in a Dark Alley Behind a Fusion Restaurant 
By: Lesley Hart Gunn
Poetry
[minutes between city and forest #4] 
By: Ceridwen Hall
Columns, Non-Fiction
Spec Fic and the Politics of Identity: The Call of Sauúti 
By: Eugen Bacon
Fiction
Five Medicines You Found in the Garden of Unfinished Poems 
By: Jenna Hanchey
Reviews
Monday: Crisis at Proxima by Travis S. Taylor and Les Johnson 
By: Andy Sawyer
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Wednesday: Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix 
By: Amritesh Mukherjee
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Friday: When Among Crows and To Clutch a Razor by Veronica Roth 
By: Electra Pritchett
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