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In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Octavia Cade's "Longfin's Daughters." You can read the full text of the story, and more about Octavia, here.

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Anaea Lay lives in Chicago, Illinois where she writes, cooks, plays board games, reads too much, and questions the benevolence of the universe. Her work has appeared in many places including Apex, Penumbra, Lightspeed, Daily Science Fiction, and Nightmare. She lives online at anaealay.com.
Octavia Cade is a speculative fiction writer from New Zealand. Her latest book is You Are My Sunshine and Other Stories from Stelliform Press. She’s currently the Robert Burns Fellow at the University of Otago, and you can find her at ojcade.com, or on Bluesky at @octavia-cade.bsky.social.
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