khōréō magazine

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khōréō is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction and migration. We publish fiction, non-fiction, and art by immigrant and diaspora authors and artists. Winner of the 2022 Ignyte Award for Best Fi... more

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August 13, 2026 6.1 Letters from Light's End by Phoenix Alexander
An astronaut caught in the accretion disk of a black hole sends desperate messages to his lover and children back on Earth. But time is running out to escape — and there are forces in the universe far stronger, and stranger, than love.

Content warnings: Death, homophobia, suicide

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by Phoenix Alexander, edited by Zhui Ning Chang. Audio edition read by Mike Castoro, with production by and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0
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July 28, 2026 6.1 This Kingdom, Your Ficus; Its Belly, Your Fig by Lowry Poletti
The sorcerer needs an heir. Not of her own flesh and blood, but sired—as she was—by one of the jungle's spirit-walking tigers and imbued with their primal magic. All of paradise is hers to offer, so what is she to do when the tiger refuses her deal?

Content warnings: Animal death, blood, coerced reproductive labor, drug use, attempted sexual assault (discussed), indentured servitude, violence

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by Lowry Poletti, edited by Isabella Kestermann. Audio edition read by Tiffany Liu Veprinski and Ana Elisa Rubio, with production and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0
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July 21, 2026 6.1 In My Time of Dreaming by Megan Chee
When the real world becomes unbearable, what would you sacrifice for the chance to live in a dream?

Content warnings: Euthanasia, death and dying, implied eugenics

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by Megan Chee, edited by Danai Christopoulou. Audio edition read by byclarivoice, with production by Lian Xia Rose and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0
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33min
May 26, 2026 5.4 The Trick to Taking Over the World by K. Lynn Harrison
In a post-apocalyptic world, a mother accidentally becomes a leader and a god.

Content warnings: Death of a spouse, natural disasters, references to pre-disaster ableism

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by K. Lynn Harrison, edited by Danai Christopoulou. Audio edition read by K. Lynn Harrison, with production by Grayson Norman and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0

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May 05, 2026 5.4 The Body is a Cage Opened Only By Fire by J.A.W. McCarthy
A woman returns to burn the last of her mother's body, in the wake of her mother's death — an effort to escape a dark entity that has sealed itself to the bones of three generations of Thai women.

Content warnings: Racism, ageism, self-harm, blood, dismemberment/amputation, fire, child abandonment, implied sexual assault

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by J.A.W McCarthy, edited by Danai Christopoulou. Audio edition read by Rebecca Jensen Uesugi, with casting and production by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0
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33min
April 28, 2026 5.4 Skin and Hide by Anita Moskát
Deerbreed blogger Kirill wants to tell the story of worldwide human-animal transformations, but the Flock is calling to him.

Content warnings: Classism, animal cruelty, body horror

This piece is an excerpt from Chapter 1 of the novel Skin and Hide.

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by by Anita Moskát, translated by Austin Wagner, edited by Isabella Kestermann. Audio edition read by Yasmine Haj, with production by Aaron Kling and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0
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30min
April 08, 2026 5.4 The North by Subodhana Wijeyeratne
A young scribe joins a voyage to hunt sea creatures in waters that once belonged to the feared Northerners, but the truth behind the Northern myths is more complex than they first believed.

Content warnings: Animal cruelty and death, use of the r-word

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by Subodhana Wijeyeratne, edited by Zhui Ning Chang. Audio edition read by Raymond Feliz, with production and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0
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33min
March 25, 2026 5.4 Her Right Arm by Natalia Theodoridou
A man sets out on a voyage accompanied by his fiancée's right arm.

Content warnings: Violence (graphic), threat of bodily harm, covert misogyny

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by Natalia Theodoridou, edited by Isabella Kestermann. Audio edition read by Mark Mullens, with production by Lian Xia Rose and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0
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36min
March 04, 2026 5.3 Deep Down Inside: Parasitism and Symbiosis by Premee Mohamed
An essay reflecting on parasitism, symbiosis, and the ideas of naturalisation and invasion in the issue.

Content warnings: Parasitism, infection/sickness

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Essay by Premee Mohamed, edited by Zhui Ning Chang. Audio edition read by Camille Elizaga, with production by Aaron Kling and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0
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February 11, 2026 5.3 The Moon's Forests Burn All Your Life by brandon brown
A woman slowly smokes herself to death to protest an atrocity. When her cigarette supply runs low, a local kid grappling with both the protest and the atrocity brings her a cigar.

Content warnings: Self-harm (smoking), references to genocide, a dead body, autopsy, body horror

Copyright © 2026 khōréō magazine. Story by brandon brown, edited by Kanika Agrawal. Audio edition read by Jordan Moore, with production by Lian Xia Rose and casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0

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FAQs about khōréō magazine:

How many episodes does khōréō magazine have?

The podcast currently has 119 episodes available.