The Midnight Muse by Jo Kaplan
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Published: August 5, 2026 12:00
The histories of “real” bands are complicated enough, even dark enough, to make fiction sound tame.
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Earthly Playing Field by Radhika Singh
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Published: August 3, 2026 10:59
Reading Earthly Playing Field, I wondered about the utility of both fiction and the speculative mode to elaborate its politics.
death to the phoenix metaphor
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Published: August 3, 2026 07:33
survival is a fungus
Every Child A Changeling
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Published: August 3, 2026 07:33
I had a daughter and then I didn’t. I woke in the cradle of midnight, shivering from a supernatural cold. I thought at first that she was crying, that she had woken me, like so many midnights before. But there was silence all around me. I sat up on one arm…
Critical Friends Episode 26: On Awards
https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/podcasts/critical-friends-episode-26-on-awards/
Published: August 3, 2026 07:33
In this episode of Critical Friends, the Strange Horizons SFF criticism podcast, Amritesh Mukherjee and Abigail Nussbaum join Dan Hartland to talk about literary awards.
Indigo
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Published: August 3, 2026 07:33
The deads are punctual. They arrive exactly when there is nothing left to distract us.