Cover reveal! Our August issue features cover art from Katie Beardmore with stories by Anneke Schwob, Denise Dumars, Katherine Marzinsky, A. Katherine Black, and more! zurl.co/IG1Oa
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Профиль Vivelyyearning for the sea short fiction in Strange Horizons, Baffling, Nocturne, Hex, others articles editor at Strange Horizons rep'd by Martha Perotto-Wills annekeschwob.info
Cultist nuns and bog goddesses, coming to a bookshop near you: www.instagram.com/orbitbooks_uk/ Go follow @ernerker.bsky.social for more!
We are asking the WSFS business meeting to extend this story’s eligibility until 2026, because it received extremely limited distribution in 2025. Only 5,000 copies of the print edition were distributed in late 2025, to a primarily non-SFF audience. It became available online on July 9, 2026. 1/2
An Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog"Something has taken place that we cannot speak of or know or even fully perceive, yet the fact of which sits before us." Nuanced story that plays with epistemological malaise. jewishcurrents.org/the-event
Again I say for the millionth time that it’s a disappointment and a travesty that no one has put out a J. F. Gleeson collection yet
ergot."We would spend a lot of our time, such as child’s time is under the weather and light, in the meadow; and in the meadow Tom would conduct his tours." Today on ergot.: 'Rolliecoaster Meadow' by J. F. Gleeson www.ergot.press/authors/J_F_...
If you like sf, if you care about Palestine/Israel, if you dig weird fiction, or if you're just a human, please experience "The Event" A taste: jewishcurrents.org/the-event
CABO VERDE, THE ONLY TEAM IN FIFA WORLD CUP HISTORY TO BE UNDEFEATED IN REGULATION
The Pope has decided that instead of competing against each other, Portugal will play Brazil while Spain plays Mexico.
It's been 10 days since we began the annual Strange Horizons fund-drive! So far, we've raised 75% of our base goal of $22K, which will allow us to continue existing in 2027. We would love to get there, and beyond, so we can raise our writers' pay. To help us: www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Strange Horizons annual fund-drive is now live! Support us to continue publishing free, weekly, online SFFH fiction, poetry, art, and non-fiction for our 27th year! www.backerkit.com/c/users/3516... For new supporters - welcome aboard. For the regulars - you’ll notice something different. 🧵
24-hour-update: Thanks to your generosity, we've raised $9635 already: some way to our base goal of $22K, and to our overall goal of $30K in order to keep our writers' pay at 10c/word. Our next milestone is $10K, to unlock a new poem. Get us there: www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Strange Horizons annual fund-drive is now live! Support us to continue publishing free, weekly, online SFFH fiction, poetry, art, and non-fiction for our 27th year! www.backerkit.com/c/users/3516... For new supporters - welcome aboard. For the regulars - you’ll notice something different. 🧵
The Strange Horizons Annual Fund Drive to keep us publishing in 2027 is finally here! You can find the fund drive at the link ⬇️ www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s... Some changes have arrived this time around though. Read the thread to learn more.
Alright I've done my due diligence, and my current count for the Q1-Q2 publishing period is 57 titles. I know it's an undercount! If you're a transfeminine author who's published a book between January 1st and June 30th in ANY GENRE, and your book isn't on this list, please let me know!!!! ⬇️
Surreal, lyrical, grotesque, reads like a mattress-thick palimpsest of theatre posters and warning notices melting off a wall in the rain Shades of Burroughs, Ian Sinclair and Dave McKean I maintain it's possible to do psychogeography right, just that most who do shouldn't @hookland.bsky.social
AnnekeMy very weird story about cottaging, Brighton in the 1960s, numbers stations, Polari, the deep scattering layer, Punch and Judy, and the experience of being profoundly alienated from your own desires, even as you find yourself the object of others’, is up now on @ergot.bsky.social.
i think that you should read this! many excellent things together, it really works, and the WRITING. my goodness. beautiful prose. very precise.
AnnekeMy very weird story about cottaging, Brighton in the 1960s, numbers stations, Polari, the deep scattering layer, Punch and Judy, and the experience of being profoundly alienated from your own desires, even as you find yourself the object of others’, is up now on @ergot.bsky.social.
Hopefully it’s not Breaking the Code to say I read—and pushed for—this story as a first reader at two different pubs and was countermanded at both and am stoked it finally found a home
AnnekeMy very weird story about cottaging, Brighton in the 1960s, numbers stations, Polari, the deep scattering layer, Punch and Judy, and the experience of being profoundly alienated from your own desires, even as you find yourself the object of others’, is up now on @ergot.bsky.social.
This is what Charley does, when he’s not...alone with his endless numbers. He is Britain’s foremost naturalist of human desires. And where better to conduct his study than in Brighton, 1964 Today on ergot.: 'The Professor of Desire Presents' by @ernerker.bsky.social www.ergot.press/authors/Anne...
ergot.ergot. innovative horrorwww.ergot.pressEveryone loves weird fiction now, weird fiction belongs in short stories, all publishers hereby required to redirect their energies to publishing weird short stories
Tom CoxPublishers: “Short stories don’t sell and are impossible to market so we are not going to take the risk of publishing them.” Also publishers: “What can we publish to fit this era of reduced attention spans when people are reading fewer novels?”