Strange Horizons - Thousand Petal Song By Caroline Hung
The Lightning Road cuts far across the Cosmos, a streak of dazzling gold amidst the star-studded void.
Strange Horizons - A Recipe for Life, A Tonic for Grief By Christopher Blake, Art by Arina Konstantinova
This variation on the elixir of life pairs the flavour of roasted roc with the medicinal potency of the philosopher’s stone. But buyer beware: this dish isn’t for everyone.
FantasyStrange Horizons - Those Who Smuggle Themselves Into Slivermoon By Varsha Dinesh
In his early days in slivermoon, Saki worked the phone lines. Companies in slivermoon stressed in prestige magazines and press releases that it was too hard for them to employ bodies. Bodies were e…
Strange Horizons - In the Late December By Greg van Eekhout
Santa goes down the list, pushing the team relentlessly across the black. Little girl after little girl, little boy after little boy, absent, vanished into the emptiness of the old, dying, dead uni…
ParanormalStrange Horizons - The Lucky Strike By Kim Stanley Robinson
Today, the first of August, there was something more interesting to watch than the usual Superfortress parade. Word was out that General Le May wanted to take the 509th's mission away from it. Thei…
The Big Easy
Ellie Mathieu can tell when the Big Easy arrives by the smell of its engine.
The Spindle of Necessity
Andrew was convinced the writer had been trans. By this point his friends were tired of hearing about it, but he had no one else to tell besides the internet, and he was too smart for that. That wo…
Why We Eat Each Other
As with all stupid things, it started with a dare.
EP538: The Starsmith - Escape Pod
STORY: EP538: The Starsmith AUTHOR: Jonathan Edelstein NARRATOR: James Odcombe HOST: Tina Connolly This story has not been previously published, but is set in the same universe as “First Do No Harm,” which appeared in Strange Horizons. Discuss on our forums. For a list of all Escape Pod stories, authors and narrators, visit our sortable Wikipedia page Thank you …
EP538: The Starsmith
STORY: EP538: The Starsmith AUTHOR: Jonathan Edelstein NARRATOR: James Odcombe HOST: Tina Connolly This story has not been previously published, but is set in the same universe as “First Do No Harm,” which appeared in Strange Horizons. Discuss on our forums. For a list of all Escape Pod stories, authors and narrators, visit our sortable Wikipedia page Thank you …
The crack, or one past two
In summer, the crack on the windowpane would align perfectly with the horizon, right around 2 p.m.
Strange Horizons - Rembrandt, graffiti, and the strange disappearance of ducks By C.H. Irons
Strange Horizons - Of Flowing Stone, of Liquid Gold, of Justice, Ash, and Battle By Malda Marlys
Strange Horizons - Frogskin By M. L. Krishnan
Strange Horizons - It Takes a Town By Stephen V. Ramey
Strange Horizons - The Lifers By Erin Innes
Strange Horizons - A Cure for Solastalgia By E.M. Linden
Strange Horizons - I'll Be Your Mirror By Rebecca Schneider
Strange Horizons - Four Steps to Hunt a God By Athar Fikry
Strange Horizons - The November Lamassus By Simo Srinivas, Art by nino
Strange Horizons - The Golden Carrot By K. S. Shere
Morning mist hung in the air, tense and cool, as they began their harvesting at the carrot patch.
Strange Horizons - Here All Week By Natasha King
Strange Horizons - The Wind Whispers Secrets To The Sea By Jordan Kurella
Strange Horizons - Always and Forever, Only You By Iona Datt Sharma, Art by Julia Quandt
Strange Horizons - Fire and Ice By Anya Markov
Strange Horizons - Locavore By Kim Harbridge, Art by Garden
Strange Horizons - What Anger Breaks and Builds By Devin Miller, Art by Alex Pernau, Podcast read by Courtney Floyd
Strange Horizons - Her Merciful Components By JV Choong
Strange Horizons - The Crow Husband By Sarah McGill