Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKaren Lord | The Mysteries
“Light, dust, and water are the alchemy of the universe.” Ritual words murmured softly by myriad voices, powerful as a roar, effortless as a whisper.…
6 years, 8 months ago
Micah Dean Hicks | Song Beneath the City
For decades, the four plumbers had answered the call of old widows who’d dropped jewelry down their drains. Sometimes, the plumbers unscrewed the U-s…
6 years, 8 months ago
Yoon Ha Lee | Warhosts
The Warhosts sit in the lees of the starships while the sky grows less flushed with dawn, playing cards. At the same time, the regulators within the …
6 years, 8 months ago
Ellen Kushner | When Two Swordsmen Meet
When two swordsmen meet, no one knows what to expect. It’s a cold night in a cold city. Cold stone under cold starlight. He walks down a deserted str…
6 years, 8 months ago
Isabel Cañas | The Weight of a Thousand Needles
A full moon silvers the stalls of the Light Markets, the bazaar of the living and the dead. Here, where jinn mix with mortals and gods, where sorcery…
6 years, 9 months ago
Deji Bryce Olukotun | Between the Dark and the Dark
Two hundred ships moved through the stars, leaving an iridescent trail of transmission beacons in their wake. Five billion kilometers long, the beaco…
6 years, 9 months ago
Adam-Troy Castro | The Minor Superhero, at Home after His Series Ends
He has a superhero name. It’s as stupid as every other superhero name. It’s not something you can comfortably call another person in casual conversat…
6 years, 9 months ago
Max Gladstone | The Iron Man
The boy stopped playing after his Mom and Dad chained the iron man to the Kingdom’s heart. The boy used to run alone and brave through the welt withi…
6 years, 9 months ago
Rati Mehrotra | This Way to Paradise
The mountains were beautiful, even though the roads that took you there were broken. Even though the whole world was broken. Tara sat on the side of …
6 years, 10 months ago
Kathleen Kayembe | The Ocean That Fades Into Sky
Although it takes constant effort for Coasts to mold herself into a human body when none live on her shores, and a far greater effort---even with her…
6 years, 10 months ago