Clarkesworld Magazine

Our first piece of audio fiction for August is "Mantis Wives" written by Kij Johnson and read by Kate Baker.

Our third piece of audio fiction for July is "Iron Ladies, Iron Tigers" written by Sunny Moraine and read by Kate Baker.

In this gripping tale, a group of activists restores hidden courtyard houses while battling government holograms that conceal urban demolitions. They navigate personal risks and poverty, motivated by the dream of reclaiming history through their work. As tensions rise, they devise a daring plan to rescue a comrade from detention. The story culminates in a revelation about the true nature of reality, suggesting that exposing the fabricated world is more significant than mere restorations. It's a powerful commentary on resilience and truth.

Our first piece of audio fiction for July is "Astrophilia" written by Carrie Vaughn and read by Kate Baker.

Our third piece of audio fiction for June is "You Were She Who Abode" written by E. Catherine Tobler and read by Kate Baker.

Our second piece of audio fiction for June is "If the Mountain Comes" written by An Owomoyela and read by Kate Baker.

Our first piece of audio fiction for June is "Immersion" written by Aliette de Bodard and read by Kate Baker.

Our third piece of audio fiction for May is "All the Things the Moon is Not" written by Alexander Lumans and read by Kate Baker.

Dive into a night of euphoric club scenes where music samples and nanites create an addictive rush for Alex and Rain. Temptation takes center stage as Alex weighs dangerous choices against the backdrop of his troubled past. Vivid memory sharing emerges, revealing the power of intimate connections, but guilt looms large from an accident that haunts him. As the race against the parole system escalates, the thrilling conclusion leaves Alex facing a grim fate. The narrative explores the intersection of pleasure, risk, and regret in a vividly crafted world.

Our first piece of audio fiction for May is "Prayer" written by Robert Reed and read by Kate Baker.