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In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Julian K. Jarboe's "As Tender Feet of Cretan Girls Danced Once Around an Altar of Love."



Julian K. Jarboe is a writer and sound designer living in Salem, Massachusetts. In 2016 they and their partner were artists-in-residence for a “Science Fiction and the Human Condition” themed residency at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art in Omaha, Nebraska. Their work can be found on their website, toomanyfeelings.com, and they tweet @JulianKJarboe.
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