For your consideration, since nominations for things like the Hugo, Nebula, Aurora, and Julius Vogel awards might be open already. Our eligible authors of original fiction and poetry this year hail from the US, the UK, Canada, the Netherlands, and New Zealand.
In Fiction:
Erika liked to think of herself as a gene artist. That was how she kept the despair at bay in ...
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I pressed the last hydrocorn shoot into its eyelet and secured the completed tray to the floating platform. Standing up, ...
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Two crisply uniformed young guards pushed Jill’s grandfather into the courtroom in a wheelchair. It hurt her to see him ...
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When the changes first manifested, humanity called it a disease. The first change affected blood. While the pH of human ...
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Trust me, you do not want to go shopping with my mother. Mom has this passion for curiosities. Every shopping ...
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In the sea beneath Europa’s thick and jagged layer of ice, all colours faded to a blue that was almost ...
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In the diverse crowd all skin colours and sexes squeezed around one another to fill every inch of the seminar ...
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I am the renewing flame, and you are the one I must burn. I was taught this from the beginning, ...
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Jacob crouched in the cattails, working on his patience. It was hot as hell, even as the sun went down ...
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Seedless Watermelon and Imaginary Spices Cut and cube seedless watermelon. Add a dash of seedless peppercorns. Sprinkle with seedless sesame ...
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I’m staring at my mother. “What do you mean you’re not leaving?” We had just spent three exhausting days emptying ...
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“Do you see it?” hissed Gramps, bony fingers digging into my shoulder. “See what?” I said, trying to shrug him ...
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One hundred and thirty-one light years away from her body, Susan watched neon-yellow waves rush up a beach of blue ...
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The first hint of change was my son’s eye colour. At breakfast one morning a shaft of sunlight struck Kai’s ...
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In Poetry:
(Golden ShovelAbout the form:A “Golden Shovel” is a word-level telestich: the last words of each line form a quotation from ...
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