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An illustration of a person falling through a storm of red playing cards.
Original Fiction
Dark Fantasy

Blackjack

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Comment number: 9
An illustration of a woman's face in shades of blue and green.
Original Fiction
dystopian

The Plasticity of Being

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An abstract illustration of a cat at a woman's bare feet.
Original Fiction
Cyberpunk

A Well-Fed Companion

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A woman walks along a busy highway median while the specter of a three-headed dog watches her.
Original Fiction
Horror

Median

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Comment number: 11
Covers of Night's Edge and First Light by Liz Kerin
Excerpts
Horror

Read Liz Kerin’s “Amoxicillin” — A Story Set in the World of Night’s Edge

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A massive bird takes flight from an outcrop of green rocks.
Original Fiction
Science Fiction

You Don’t Belong Where You Don’t Belong

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A silhouetted figure contemplates a red sun in a green sky overlaid with graph lines.
Original Fiction
Science Fiction

Nine Billion Turing Tests

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Comment number: 15
An illustration in muted tones of a white child with brown hair cut in a short bob peering out from a collage of trees.
Original Fiction
Science Fiction

Instar

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Comment number: 5
Original Fiction
Contemporary Fantasy

Evan: A Remainder

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Liminal Spaces by Maureen McHugh
Original Fiction
Fantasy

Liminal Spaces

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Comment number: 8
Also, the Cat by Rachel Swirsky
Original Fiction
Fantasy

Also, the Cat

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Comment number: 7
The Sound of Reindeer by Lyndsie Manusos
Original Fiction
Horror

The Sound of Reindeer

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“There is an art to smiling in a way that others will believe. It is always important to include the eyes; otherwise, people will know you hate them.”

N.K. Jemisin, The Fifth Season

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