#FandSF #FavoriteStories #ScienceFiction #Fantasy Jul/Aug 2023

Approved Methods of Love Divination in the First-Rate City Of Dushagorod by #KristinaTen


Gotta get the woman folk to pop out those babies to re-pop the country after a brutal war! Be sure to use an approved method of divination to match up with one of our exquisite man folk. Sucks to be you if none of the methods work.


A dark, funny look at the commodification of women trying to feel in control during chaotic and opaque times.

#TheMagazineOfFantasyAndScienceFiction #FavoriteStories #FandSF Jul/Aug 2023

Vanishing Point by #RJTaylor

For two exobiology surveyors, things are not always what they seem. A proper perspective doesn’t always help because sometimes your perspective isn't proper.

#TheMagazineOfFantasyAndScienceFiction #FavoriteStories #FandSF Jul/Aug 2023

The Very Nasty Aquarium by #PeterSBeagle

Guppies and duppies—this was no garden variety fin rot. “She had taught junior high school English and feared nothing.”

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The Pet of Olodumare by #JoshuaUchennaOmenga and #OghenechovweDonaldEkpeki

The Godhead’s pet is lost/borrowed/stolen and ends up serving as the catalyst for the sculpting of humans and their eventual realm.

A wonderful #Afropantheology creation story.

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Serenity Prayer by #FaithMerino


The cycle of abuse; "My daddy learnt it from his daddy, and his daddy afore him. If it was good enough for them, by God, it is good enough for me! Just shut your pie hole and accept it."

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We Go On Faith Alone by #KSWalker

Just a thin pane of often unseeable glass—metaphorical or real—separates us from our long journey and final destination.