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ISSUE 12: CONTRIBUTORS
Malena Salazar Maciá, Toshiya Kamei, Deborah L. Davitt, Dean A. Brink, Drema Deòraich, Raluca Balasa, Dennis Mombauer, I. S. Heynen, May Chong, Logan Thrasher Collins, Holly Day, R. J. Keeler, Z.M. Quỳnh, Aber O. Grand & Michael T. Smith, Arvind Dubey, Kshama Gautam, Shirish Gopal Deshpande, Narendra Petkar, Lorenzo Latrofa, Massimiliano di Lauro & Salik Shah
ART Macrocheira kaempferi (1911) by Theobald Carreras, Wellcome Collection.
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Salik Shah This Extraordinary Being
Malena Salazar Maciá, Toshiya Kamei The Kiss of the Water
Deborah L. Davitt The Ghost Teas of Sakurajima
Dean A. Brink Flower Arranging at the End of the Japanese Empire
Raluca Balasa The Executioner General
Dennis Mombauer The Carnival of Human Nature
I. S. Heynen Sonya, Josephine, and the Tragic Re-Invention of the Telephone
POETRY
May Chong Social Media Manticore
Logan Thrasher Collins Glimmerglimpse
Michael T. Smith Kirby; Or Everything I Needed to Know About Consumption
R. J. Keeler Mud Dauber Wasp Nest
Aber O. Grand The Satyr’s Acolyte
Logan Thrasher Collins Electrocologies
Michael T. Smith Super Mario; Or, Everything I Needed to Learn About Relationships
Arvind Dubey, Kshama Gautam The Shuttle Took Off / और यान उड़ गया
Lorenzo Latrofa & Massimiliano di Lauro on Animating the Story of Migration & Exile
Crossing the Desert with Malena Salazar Maciá
America Under Siege: Creating An Alternate History with Dean A Brink
May Chong on Managing the Scorching Mess of Social Media
“Upshot takes place soon after the end of the Guatemalan civil war…” — Drema Deòraich
Making Sense of Absurd, All-Encompassing, Terrifying Super-Capitalism with Dennis Mombauer
I.S. Heynen on Building a Post-Apocalyptic World Where a Company of Assassins Reigns Supreme
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Poets Respond: The Nation Wants to Know by Zainab Ummer Farook
As part of Poets Respond series, we’re inviting poetry about recent events. You can find our submission guidelines here. The Nation Wants to Know by Zainab Ummer Farook The nation wants to know why you write poetry when you should be studying This pesky nation...
Usman T. Malik: “Fantastika can freshen up contemporary South Asian literature”
Usman T. Malik in conversation with Salik Shah: What was the inspiration behind "Resurrection Points"? When I was at the Clarion West Writers Workshop, I told my classmates about a cadaver dissection I participated in for Anatomy class. We’re having lunch and I say to...
Kelly Robson: “‘Jessica Churchill’ was an attempt to understand national tragedies”
Kelly Robson in conversation with Salik Shah: Usman T. Malik said that you seem to have arrived “fully formed” with stories in Asimov’s, Clarkesworld and Tor in 2015. What and how long did it take to make such a triumphant entry? It took ten years. I’d been writing...