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Speculative fiction and poetry from award-winning Strange Horizons magazine, updated weekly on Mondays/Tuesdays. Find us online at strangehorizons.com, and on Twitter @strangehorizons.

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“Some Personal Arguments in Support of the BetterYou (Based on Early Interactions)” by Debbie Urbansky, read by Anaea Lay

November 05, 2018 16:00 - 50 minutes - 28.8 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Debbie Urbansky's “Some Personal Arguments in Support of the BetterYou (Based on Early Interactions).” You can read the full text of the story here.

“Fisherman” by Nalo Hopkinson, read by Jovan Julien

November 04, 2018 20:21 - 55 minutes - 31.9 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Nalo Hopkinson's “Fisherman.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“Directions” by Judy Budnitz, read by Anaea Lay

October 30, 2018 01:25 - 33 minutes - 18.9 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Judy Budnitz's “Directions.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“The Fortunate Death of Jonathan Sandelson” by Margaret Killjoy, read by Anaea Lay

October 25, 2018 23:59 - 55 minutes - 31.7 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Margaret Killjoy's “The Fortunate Death of Jonathan Sandelson.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“SHE” by Heather Averhoff, Read by Ciro Faienza

October 22, 2018 15:30 - 2 minutes - 396 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Heather Averhoff’s “SHE”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Heather here.

“The Names of Women” by Natalia Theodoridou, read by Anaea Lay

October 22, 2018 14:25 - 23 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Natalia Theodoridou's “The Names of Women.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“Between the Wires” by Vanessa Taylor, Read by Ciro Faienza

October 15, 2018 17:04 - 4 minutes - 839 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Vanessa Taylor’s “Between the Wires”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Vanessa here.

“De MotherJumpers” by Celeste Rita Baker, read by Celeste Rita Baker

October 15, 2018 16:00 - 59 minutes - 33.9 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Celeste Rita Baker's “De MotherJumpers.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“family talk” by Laura Theis, Read by Caz Finnegan

October 08, 2018 16:16 - 2 minutes - 514 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Laura Theis’s “family talk”, as read by Caz Finnegan. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Laura here.

“Asphalt, River, Mother, Child” by Isabel Yap, read by Anaea Lay

October 08, 2018 16:00 - 54 minutes - 31 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Isabel Yap's “Asphalt, River, Mother, Child.” You can read the full text of the story here. Singing kindly provided by Isabel Yap.

“Ice Pick” by Mehnaz Sahibzada

October 01, 2018 22:05 - 2 minutes - 517 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Mehnaz Sahibzada’s “Ice Pick”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Mehnaz here.

"The Palace of the Silver Dragon" by Y. M. Pang, read by Anaea Lay

October 01, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Y. M. Pang's "The Palace of the Silver Dragon." You can read the full text of the story here.

“My Safety Net” by Holly Day, Read by Ciro Faienza

September 17, 2018 16:51 - 2 minutes - 476 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Holly Day’s “My Safety Net”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Holly here.

“Separation Anxiety” by T.D. Walker, Read by Ciro Faienza

September 10, 2018 17:22 - 12 minutes - 2.08 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents T.D. Walker’s “Separation Anxiety”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about T.D. here.

“Mountaineering” by Leah Bobet, read by Anaea Lay

September 10, 2018 16:00 - 24 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Leah Bobet's “Mountaineering.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“Wanda” by Casimir R. Finnegan, Read by Laura Theis

September 03, 2018 18:34 - 3 minutes - 686 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Casimir R. Finnegan’s “Wanda”, as read by Laura Theis. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Casimir here.

“Ndakusuwa” by Blaize Kaye, read by Anaea Lay

September 03, 2018 16:00 - 9 minutes - 5.42 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Blaize Kaye's “Ndakusuwa.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“Seedlings” by Audrey R. Hollis, read by Anaea Lay

September 03, 2018 16:00 - 24 minutes - 13.8 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Audrey R. Hollis's “Seedlings.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“First Aid” by David Ishaya Osu, Read by Ciro Faienza

August 28, 2018 00:07 - 2 minutes - 446 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents David Ishaya Osu’s “First Aid”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about David here.

“First Aid” by David Ishaya Osu, Read by Ciro Faienza

August 28, 2018 00:07 - 2 minutes - 446 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents David Ishaya Osu’s “First Aid”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about David here.

“Survival in Six Easy Steps” by Marina Berlin, Read by Marina Berlin

August 20, 2018 17:19 - 4 minutes - 877 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Marina Berlin’s “Survival in Six Easy Steps”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Marina here.

“What Man Knoweth” by Russell Nichols, read by Anaea Lay

August 20, 2018 16:00 - 50 minutes - 28.7 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Russell Nichols's “What Man Knoweth.” You can read the full text of the story here.here

“Orphan Tsunami Heathens” by Tiera Greene, read by Anaea Lay

August 13, 2018 16:00 - 35 minutes - 20.5 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Tiera Greene's “Orphan Tsunami Heathens.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“The Sea Change” by Evelyn Deshane, Read by Ciro Faienza

August 13, 2018 15:30 - 5 minutes - 899 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Evelyn Deshane’s “The Sea Change”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Evelyn here.

“scenes from a marriage” by Gwynne Garfinkle, Read by Ciro Faienza

August 06, 2018 16:15 - 2 minutes - 443 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Gwynne Garfinkle’s “scenes from a marriage”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Gynne here.

"Copy Cat" by Alex Shvartsman and K.A. Teryna, read by Anaea Lay

August 06, 2018 16:00 - 17 minutes - 10 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Alex Shvartsman and K.A. Teryna's "Copy Cat." You can read the full text of the story here.

Southeastern USA Special Issue

July 30, 2018 17:50 - 6 minutes - 1.08 MB

In this special issue of the Strange Horizons poetry podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents two poems, each with readings by the authors themselves: “Hula Hoops”, by Oak Morse. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Oak here. “Cagastrophe in Steerage”, by Michael Díaz Feito. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Michael here.

"Hide Me in the Shadow of Your Wings" by Christopher Caldwell, read by Carlton Turner

July 30, 2018 16:00 - 29 minutes - 17 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Christopher Caldwell's "Hide Me in the Shadow of Your Wings." You can read the full text of the story here.

"Every Good-bye Ain’t Gone" by Eden Royce, read by Stephanie Malia Morris

July 30, 2018 16:00 - 35 minutes - 20.5 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Eden Royce's "Every Good-bye Ain’t Gone." You can read the full text of the story here.

"Venus Witch’s Ring" by Inda Lauryn, read by Sheree Renée Thomas

July 30, 2018 16:00 - 43 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Inda Lauryn's "Venus Witch’s Ring." You can read the full text of the story here.

"Dying Lessons" by Troy L. Wiggins, read by Jovan Julien

July 30, 2018 16:00 - 20 minutes - 11.9 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Troy L. Wiggins's "Dying Lessons." You can read the full text of the story here.

"Strange Mercy" by Christopher R. Alonso, read by Dora Arreola

July 30, 2018 16:00 - 30 minutes - 17.5 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Christopher R. Alonso's "Strange Mercy." You can read the full text of the story here.

"The People Who Sleep Beneath the Waves" by Malena Crawford, read by Ayodele Olofintuad

July 30, 2018 16:00 - 39 minutes - 22.9 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Malena Crawford's "The People Who Sleep Beneath the Waves." You can read the full text of the story here.

“Questions on Re-reading Oz” by Jane Yolen, Read by Ciro Faienza

July 23, 2018 16:55 - 2 minutes - 481 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Jane Yolen’s “Questions on Re-reading Oz”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Jane here.

“The Trees of My Youth Grew Tall” by Mimi Mondal, read by Anaea Lay

July 16, 2018 16:00 - 42 minutes - 24.1 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Mimi Mondal's “The Trees of My Youth Grew Tall.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“King of Swords” by Evelyn Deshane, Read by Ciro Faienza

July 09, 2018 17:44 - 3 minutes - 697 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Evelyn Dehsane’s “King of Swords”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Evelyn here.

“Chasing the Start” by Evan Marcroft, read by Anaea Lay

July 09, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 37.6 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Evan Marcroft's “Chasing the Start.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“The Athuran Interpreter's Flight” by Eleanna Castroianni, read by Anaea Lay

July 02, 2018 16:00 - 30 minutes - 17.7 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Eleanna Castroianni's “The Athuran Interpreter's Flight.” You can read the full text of the story here.

“Cassini's Mini-Packets Home” by Jessy Randall, Read by Romie Stott

July 02, 2018 15:30 - 6 minutes - 1.07 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Jessy Randall's “Cassini's Mini-Packets Home” as read by poetry editor Romie Stott, with commentary by Romie as well. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Jessy here.

“Woodcutter and Crows | কাঠুরে ও দাঁড়কাক” by Shahidul Zahir, read by Anaea Lay, translated by Mir Rifat Us Salaheen and Layli Uddin

June 25, 2018 16:00 - 47 minutes - 16.2 MB

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西出阳关 | Beyond the Western Pass by DiAn, read by Jessica Lin

June 25, 2018 16:00 - 24 minutes - 11.2 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons fiction podcast, we present DiAn's Beyond the Western Pass, as read by Jessica Lin in it's original language.

The Origamist | Origamista

June 25, 2018 16:00 - 1 minute - 2.32 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons Poetry Podcast, we present Rachel Szigethy's The Origamist, as translated from Hungarian by Adam Bogàr.

Origamista | The Origamist

June 25, 2018 16:00 - 1 minute - 806 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons poetry podcast, we present Origamista by Rebeka Szigethy, as read by Adam Bogàr in the original Hungarian.

“The Metal Eater of Luminous Smoke” by Minsoo Kang, read by Anaea Lay

June 18, 2018 16:00 - 41 minutes - 14.3 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Minsoo Kang's “The Metal Eater of Luminous Smoke.” You can read the full text of the story here.

"Carousel" by Clarissa Aykroyd, Read by Clarissa Aykroyd

June 18, 2018 15:30 - 6 minutes - 1.05 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Clarissa Aykroyd’s “Carousel”, featuring a reading and commentary by the poet. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Clarissa here.

"She's Not a Phoenix" by A.Z. Louise, Read by Ciro Faienza

June 11, 2018 22:43 - 2 minutes - 449 KB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents A.Z. Louise's “She's Not a Phoenix”. You can read the full text of the poem and more about A.Z. here.

“Quietly Gigantic” by K. C. Mead-Brewer, read by Anaea Lay

June 11, 2018 16:00 - 48 minutes - 16.6 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents K. C. Mead-Brewer's “Quietly Gigantic.” You can read the full text of the story here.

"Kamcia" by May Chong, Read by May Chong

June 04, 2018 18:19 - 3 minutes - 1.58 MB

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“Like Smoke, Like Light” by Yukimi Ogawa, read by Anaea Lay

June 04, 2018 16:00 - 50 minutes - 17.3 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Anaea Lay presents Yukimi Ogawa's “Like Smoke, Like Light.” You can read the full text of the story here.

"Promethea" by Nic Wassell, Read by Nic Wassell and Romie Stott

May 28, 2018 15:30 - 9 minutes - 1.61 MB

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Nic Wassell’s “Promethea,” as read by the poet and editor Romie Stott, with commentary by Romie Stott.You can read the full text of the poem and more about Nic here.

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