{"id":3160,"date":"2021-09-27T20:41:11","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T01:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/?p=3160"},"modified":"2021-09-27T20:41:11","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T01:41:11","slug":"short-stories-i-liked-midyear-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/?p=3160","title":{"rendered":"Short stories I liked midyear 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tor.com\/2021\/06\/23\/the-red-mother-elizabeth-bear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Red Mother<\/a>, Elizabeth Bear (Tor.com)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tor.com\/2021\/09\/08\/the-station-of-the-twelfth-chaz-brenchley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Station of the Twelfth<\/a>, Chaz Brenchley (Tor.com)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mermaidsmonthly.com\/2021\/07\/20\/below-salt-heavy-tides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Below Salt-Heavy Tides<\/a>, Andi C. Buchanan (Mermaids Monthly)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uncannymagazine.com\/article\/radioactivity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radioactivity<\/a>, Octavia Cade (Uncanny)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com\/stories\/for-the-worlds-more-full-of-weeping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For the World&#8217;s More Full of W<\/a>eeping, Andrew Dykstal (Beneath Ceaseless Skies)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lightspeedmagazine.com\/fiction\/the-revolution-will-not-be-served-with-fries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Revolution Will Not Be Served With Fries<\/a>, Meg Elison (Lightspeed)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedeadlands.com\/issue-03\/cause-and-manner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cause and Manner<\/a>, Jeannelle Ferreira (Deadlands).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Redwood Houses, Amelia Gorman (<em>Climbing Lightly Through Forests<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/firesidefiction.com\/alexa-play-solidarity-forever\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alexa, Play Solidarity Forever<\/a>, Audrey R. Hollis (Fireside)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/grist.org\/fix\/imagine-2200-climate-fiction-case-of-the-turned-tide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Case of the Turned Tide<\/a>, Savitri Horrigan (Grist: Imagine 2200)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/strangehorizons.com\/poetry\/city-lights-as-myth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City Lights As Myth<\/a>, Yong-Yu Huang (Strange Horizons)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To Rest, and to Create, L.A. Knight (Fiyah Issue 19)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Frequently Asked Questions About the Portals at Frank&#8217;s Late-Night Starlite Drive-In, Kristen Koopman (<em>It Gets Even Better: Stories of Queer Possibility<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reckoning.press\/letters-from-the-ides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Letters from the Ides<\/a>, Jennifer Mace (Reckoning).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ossify, Jennifer Mace (<em>Climbing Lightly Through Forests<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/firesidefiction.com\/my-custom-monster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">My Custom Monster<\/a>, Jo Miles (Fireside)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com\/stories\/the-shape-of-wings-and-feathers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Shape of Wings and Feathers<\/a>, Jenny Rae Rappaport (Beneath Ceaseless Skies)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meditations on Sun-Ra&#8217;s Bassism, Yah Yah Scholfield (Fiyah Issue 19)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/firesidefiction.com\/as-i-wait-for-the-killing-blow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">As I Wait for the Killing Blow<\/a>, M. Shaw (Fireside)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailysciencefiction.com\/fantasy\/fairy-tales\/a-c-wise\/how-to-find-yourself-in-a-fairy-tale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Find Yourself in a Fairy Tale<\/a>, A.C. Wise (Daily SF)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/firesidefiction.com\/guidelines-for-appeasing-kim-of-the-hundred-hands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Guidelines for Appeasing Kim of the Hundred Hands<\/a>, John Wiswell (Fireside)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drabblecast.org\/2021\/08\/02\/drabblecast-449-the-tyrant-lizard-and-her-plus-one\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Tyrant Lizard (And H<\/a>er Plus One), John Wiswell (Drabblecast)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Red Mother, Elizabeth Bear (Tor.com) The Station of the Twelfth, Chaz Brenchley (Tor.com) Below Salt-Heavy Tides, Andi C. Buchanan (Mermaids Monthly) Radioactivity, Octavia Cade (Uncanny) For the World&#8217;s More Full of Weeping, Andrew Dykstal (Beneath Ceaseless Skies) The Revolution Will Not Be Served With Fries, Meg Elison (Lightspeed) Cause and Manner, Jeannelle Ferreira (Deadlands). 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