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    Conversations with You by Teresa Milbrodt – 2.6

    • Post author:johnhamm
    • Post published:February 7, 2026
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    Baffling Magazine, Issue 5 April 2025 This poignant short story explores grief, memory, and the different ways people preserve connections to those they’ve lost. The narrator prepares eggplant parmesan using…

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    Anything Not Impossible by Jayde Holmes – 3.8

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    • Post published:January 17, 2026
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    Kaleidotrope, January 2026 This philosophical science fiction story explores the nature of probability and inevitability in an infinite universe through the improbable journey of a single bullet. The narrative begins…

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    Who Can Hold a Princess by Vivian M. Liu – 3.2

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    • Post published:January 16, 2026
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    Diabolical Plots #131A, January 2026 This poignant fantasy story explores themes of duty, unrequited love, and gender expectations through the relationship between a royal guard and the princess she protects.…

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    And We Shall Find Rest – 3.5

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    • Post published:January 11, 2026
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    Summary of And We Shall Find Rest by James Sallis Summary of And We Shall Find Rest by James Sallis Asimov's Science Fiction, January/February 2026 A quiet apocalypse told through…

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    Words That Wither, Words That Bloom – 3.7

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    • Post published:January 11, 2026
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    Summary of Words That Wither, Words That Bloom by Jules Arbeaux Summary of Words That Wither, Words That Bloom by Jules Arbeaux Uncanny #68, January/February 2026 by Jules Arbeaux Vanis…

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    I Met You on the Train – 3.3

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    • Post published:January 9, 2026
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    Summary of The Millay Illusion by Sarah Pinsker I Met You on the Train by J. R. Dawson Uncanny #68, January/February 2026 This is a deeply unsettling story about obsession,…

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    Girl Stuff – 3.0

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    • Post published:January 9, 2026
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    Summary: Girl Stuff by Claire Humphrey Girl Stuff by Claire Humphrey Uncanny #68, January/February 2026 ``` This is a surreal, metaphorical story about gender identity and self-discovery told through magical…

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