This is truly heartbreaking. Dolly Parton was an extraordinary person and an irreplaceable champion of the working class. We are a better country because of her.
T. L. Xue
@tixanfy.bsky.social
(she/her) writer & biomed enthusiast. published in Bourbon Penn, Luna Station Quarterly, Clarkesworld (as Tiffany Xue), and more.
🏳️⚧️ Huh. This feels like something y'all should be preordering, reposting, & generally losing your minds over🖤☠️ YOUR BODY IS A FEVER DREAM, companion to our beloved YOUR BODY IS NOT YOUR BODY 40~ 🏳️⚧️+GNC creators deliver the best Weird Cosmic Horror of the year. Out Oct 6. Get: store.tenebrouspress.com
A cyborg! Exploitation of labor! Gender trouble! My story “Warning: Loss of Network Connection” is going to be published by Lonely Cryptid Media in Trans/Port: Trans Speculative Fiction for a Queer Future on July 1st. Check it out here for pre-order: draft2digital.com/book/4305329
"Let them see the sky past my teeth." Best read while listening to your grandparents' music on their stereo and stripping threads from green beans. @bourbonpenn.bsky.social www.bourbonpenn.com/issue/39/thr...
T. L. Xue > Three Stories From My Grandmother > Bourbon Penn
When I was a child, my village spent the cold days between the autumn equinox and the first warm week of spring eating such pungent foods we could barely stand each other. Onion, garlic, chives, cilan...
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Memories, folktales, glimpses, and sparrows. "Three Stories From My Grandmother" is out in Bourbon Penn now!
Bourbon Penn 39 is live! Featuring new fiction from Corey Farrenkopf, Mari Ness, Rich Larson, Nick DiChario, Ruth Joffre, T. L. Xue, and Charles Wilkinson. @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social @mariness.bsky.social @ruthjoffre.bsky.social @tixanfy.bsky.social
I am not a climate scientist but when I was a kid the number of times we couldn’t go outside because of Canadian wildfire smoke was zero times
Bourbon Penn 39 cover reveal. Available now to subscribers!
My short story about choosing between a bad situation and a worse situation (feat. worms) is in here!
COVER REVEAL! Issue #73 is our tribute to C.L. Moore—featuring some incredible cover art from Becca Snow!
wow I did NOT expect to see my story on this list. thank you so much for including "End of the World, Simon et al." alongside all these incredible stories!
Capybara researchers, lady knight mech jousts, and a brand new SFF magazine! @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social recommends the must-read short stories of March 2026, now with bonus alien invasions:
My story published with heartlines spec is out to read for free today! A very loose retelling of the little mermaid that now includes the life cycle of a tadpole, the forever war, and a meditation on "motherhood". www.heartlines-spec.com/cradle-root-...
Cradle Root Rot
Cradle Root Rot by Isla Lader
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Excruciating. The best word to describe sculpting the Table of Contents for YOUR BODY IS A FEVER DREAM from 100s upon 100s of glorious submissions. Thank you for your patience, all, & for the passion of every creator who submitted. We'll reveal the full ToC on the Trans Day of Visibility, 3/31 🏳️⚧️🖤☠️
My latest story "The End of the World, Simon et al." is out in issue 065 of @lunastation.bsky.social! If you like cosmic horror and academic articles that will never be peer reviewed, check it out. www.lunastationquarterly.com/issues/065/
Luna Station Quarterly
Stellar short fiction by women-identified writers since 2010
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NEW ISSUE UPDATE: Issue 065 is live: www.lunastationquart... You'll hear more from me soon about the details and some really exciting news for this year. Unfortunately, a family medical emergency has taken my attention. (it's going to be okay) Thank you all for your patience and support!
My friend wrote this! Read it because it's a GREAT story
Welcome to episode 731. We have one tale for you this week, about a woman trapped in a time loop, in an endless fight for her freedom (and the truth). talestoterrify.com/episodes/731-corinne-engber
Excited to announce that my short story "Beautiful Paradiem" is part of the latest issue of King Ludd's Rag! If a gentle tale about finding home interests you, you can order here > malarkeybooks.com/store/klr25
King Ludd's Rag No. 25 — Malarkey
The twenty-fifth issue of King Ludd’s Rag features stories by Jacob Stovall and T. L. Xue. The cover will print in black and white.
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When people ask me what I think about using AI in writing I’m going to send them this screenshot
This was just posted by @tbretc.bsky.social on another platform. The Chicago Sun-Times obviously gets ChatGPT to write a ‘summer reads’ feature almost entirely made up of real authors but completely fake books. What are we coming to?
It’s been a while since I could say this but…I have a new story out in @clarkesworldmagazine.com! “Brainstem Disco, 2191” explores the association of music with memories (and I’d love if you listened to the quasi-soundtrack while reading!) clarkesworldmagazine.com/liu_05_25/
Brainstem Disco, 2191 by Angela Liu
Clarkesworld Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine and Podcast.
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The May Issue of Clarkesworld features original stories by Angela Liu, Rati Mehrotra, Alex T. Singer, Wole Talabi, Ann LeBlanc, Caryanna Reuven, and Marie Vibbert. clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_224 Please subscribe at: clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/
魚を釣るからそばにいて / Fish Fear Me, You Need Me and other stories in the middle-aged men issue of Kaguya Planet are now available to read online! The print copy is also on sale right now and I am so so excited to see that in person soon.
『Kaguya Planet No.5 おじさん』刊行に合わせて、 ウェブマガジンKaguya Planetに掲載している三作品を無料で公開します‼️ 🔸ティファニー・シュエ「魚を釣るからそばにいて」 🔸倉田タカシ「やめたくなって」 🔸友田とん「上映会のおじさんたち」 活動継続のために、Kaguya Planetへの登録もよろしくお願いします! ▼Kaguya Planet▼ planet.kaguya-sf.com
thinking about princess mononoke a lot, these days
Only a few days left to vote in our annual readers' poll. Here are the stories and covers that are this year's finalists. Visit clarkesworldmagazine.com/clarke_02_25 for links to each work and voting information. Poll closes February 15th at 11PM EST