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Letter from the Editors
Zhui Ning Chang, Kanika Agrawal, Isabella Kestermann, and Danai Christopoulou

Special Content

Coming soon: excerpt of Liar, Dreamer, Thief and an interview with its author, Maria Dong!

Interview with Naseem Jamnia
Questions by Aleksandra Hill

Excerpt: The Bruising of Qilwa
Out from Tachyon Publications

Fiction

A River Begins or Ends
Fernanda Coutinho Teixeira

Museum of the Other Moon
A. Artemis Chen

Godweapon
Kel Coleman

Tender and Sweet
Lisobel Tang

 

Non-Fiction
Art

Cover: The Seed
Gusde Sidhi

Previously Published

Category: Issue 6.2

Fiction

A River Begins or Ends

We prayed Isabel was pregnant when she woke up half the village screaming because she saw the pirarucu in her dreams. That’s the only place

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Fiction

Museum of the Other Moon

He wanted to say that his grandmother had passed away. He wanted to say that his mother believed she was returning to this world. He

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Fiction

Godweapon

Slip off the edge of the world and into my arms. Do you see the fortune teller seated at the high-top table in the back

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Fiction

Tender and Sweet

Spring came late that year. The ewes were still heavy with milk when the letter arrived, its edges worn from hard travel. Dearest sister, it

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Fiction

So You Want to Make a Killing

My main problem with the twenty-sixth century is this: people just aren’t dying fast enough. It’s unsustainable. And offensive. I’m not talking about the effects

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Fiction

The Post-History of a Planet

Tsetseg’s arms slither across her planet, soot scratching at her throat. She swallows, and fragments of ash tumble down her gullet. A meal that burns

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Editor

Letter from the Editors

Dear readers, Welcome to the second issue of khōréō Volume 6!  The last months have been relatively quiet at team khōréō—we took a break from

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