In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Morgan L. Ventura's “Dispatch from a Ruin in Mitla, the Town of Souls,” with a reading by the poet. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Morgan here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Kat Kourbeti presents Isana Skeete's "According to Leibniz (maybe this isn’t what he meant); or, Rasharelle Little: Goddess of Postal Worker NBs", narrated by the author.You can read the full story, relevant content warnings, and more about Isana here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Caroline Dinh's “city girls.” You can read the full text of the poem and more about Caroline here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents the poetry of the Palestinian Special Issue, with readings from the poets themselves.

“We Inherited Trees | ورثنا أشجارا” by Iman Alzaghari. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Iman here.

“PALESTINE IS A FUTURISM: THE DREAM” by Fargo Tbakhi. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Fargo here.

“art exhibition: west bank girl on fire” by leena aboutaleb. You can read the full text of the poem and more about leena here.

“Queer Arab Dictionary” by Nada Almosa. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Nada here.

“Dream Particles” by Layla Azmi Goushey. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Layla here.

“Bethlehem” by Najah Hussein Musa. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Najah here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Holly J. Schaeffer-Raymond's “Excerpts from Sign & Grudge” with a reading by the poet. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Holly here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Patricia Omozele Sukore's “Where Did The Cockerel Story Start?” You can read the full text of the poem and more about Patricia here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Gerri Leen's “Locally Sourced.” You can read the full text of the poem and more about Gerri here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Kat Kourbeti presents Lorraine Wilson's "Bathymetry". For the story's full text and content warnings, please see the text of the story, here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents Bianca Rae Messinger's “After the Living Dead Girl.” You can read the full text of the poem and more about Bianca here.

In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Courtney Floyd presents Sasha LaPointe's "Mouth," read by the author. You can find the full text of the story here.

Content Warnings

This story contains:

Ableism

Blood

Body transformation

Drug use

Racism

Slurs