Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCassandra Khaw | The Quiet Like a Homecoming
Travel to Scandinavia if you can, the older cats told me, the queens in their raftered kingdoms. The coffee there, they said, is bitter as an old lie…
8 years, 1 month ago
Sarah Pinsker | The Court Magician
The boy who will become court magician this time is not a cruel child. Not like the last one, or the one before her. He never stole money from Blind …
8 years, 1 month ago
Susan Jane Bigelow | The Eyes of the Flood
The river’s in flood again, and it feels like a blessing from God. You emerge from your home, built with wood and plastic scraps of ancient towns, an…
8 years, 1 month ago
José Pablo Iriarte | The Substance of My Lives, the Accidents of Our Births
I seem to make an outcast of myself every time I’m a teenager. Which is fine, I guess. I’ll take one good dog and one good friend over being a phony …
8 years, 2 months ago
Adam-Troy Castro | The Streets of Babel
The city surrounded him while he slept. He had been fleeing it for four days. Long before its walls became visible, it was a grayish smudge on the ho…
8 years, 2 months ago
Mari Ness | You Will Never Know What Opens
One of the doors in the closet, behind the boxes, leads to a harsh desert world. The first time you stepped through, you didn’t bring water, and near…
8 years, 2 months ago
Cadwell Turnbull | A Third of the Stars of Heaven
Henrietta followed the receptionist down the hall of Schneider Hospital. The woman’s keys jangled as she walked, mixing with the echoing clicks of He…
8 years, 2 months ago
Merc Fenn Wolfmoor | The House at the End of the Lane Is Dreaming
Your name is Alex and you live in a small town at the edge of the sea. You have a sister and two parents and no pets. In your town, everyone follows …
8 years, 3 months ago
Rachael K. Jones | The Greatest One-Star Restaurant in the Whole Quadrant
Engineer’s meat wept and squirmed and wriggled inside her steel organ cavity, so different from the stable purr of gears and circuit boards. You coul…
8 years, 3 months ago
Charlie Jane Anders | Cake Baby (A Kango and Sharon Adventure)
Kango and Sharon first met at a party, one of those lavish debauch-fests where people fly in from all over the galaxy wearing sentient fetishwear tha…
8 years, 3 months ago