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      <title>Episode 57: The Greenway by Susan Palwick</title>
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      <title>Episode 53: Cryptid or Your Money Back by Misha Lenau</title>
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      <title>Episode 50: Art Deco Farmhouse, Original Hardwood Floors, Slightly Haunted - Alice Towey</title>
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      <title>Episode 49: Last Thursday - Kristine Kathryn Rusch</title>
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      <title>Episode 48: Flipped by Leah Cypess</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>If you could virtually simulate any type of extraordinary life experience, would you go on a hike of Himalayan proportions, or maybe just a hot date? Here is the story of a man whose life changes upon making a far more mundane choice, and upends his perception of reality in the process. This is “Forty-Eight Minutes at the Trainview Cafe” read and written by M Bennardo.</p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 37: The Tin Pilot by K.A. Teryna</title>
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      <title>Episode 36: The Waylost Cafe - James Van Pelt</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Nobody else on Mars can brew beer quite like Paul Hopper. He’s an Earther who’s been forced into servitude by a surly brewery owner. But he’s the type who’d rather press on and drink his beer rather than cry in it. Despite his resignation to this situation, Paul soon finds himself on an uncharacteristic adventure. Find out Paul’s future as James Van Pelt reads his story “The Waylost Café.”</p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 35: The Magpie Stacks Probabilities - Arie Coleman</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In the wake of a near-fatal accident, Emma struggles to readjust to home life. But it’s not the nagging sling or her son’s new habit that she can’t stop thinking about. Instead, Emma obsesses over the improbably nature of her rescue: a quirk of the universe may have changed the lives of her and her family forever. This is “The Magpie Stacks Probabilities” from our March/April issue, read and written by Arie Coleman.</p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 34: Welcome Home by Jendayi Brooks-Flemister</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Theresa moved into her new smarthome with healthy skepticism. Here was a house with everything she could ever need or want—and more—for an affordable price on her nail stylist’s salary. To her, the artificial intelligence inside was little more than a shiny gimmick, but one she’d gladly deal with to give her daughter Niyah a better life. There had to be a catch. Theresa’s misgivings begin to fade with the smarthome’s increasingly thoughtful gestures. But is their new home getting to know Niyah a little too well? Here is Jendayi Brooks-Flemister reading her story “Welcome Home.”</p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 33: Bread and Circuits by Misha Lenau</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Greatbread 2X is no ordinary toaster. It’s sleek; it knows countless recipes; it happens to be sentient. And one just showed up on Nadia’s doorstep. Enjoy “Bread and Circuits,” from our November/December issue, read and written by Misha Lenau.</p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 32: Filaments by Mercurio D. Rivera</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>“Filaments,” read and written by Mercurio D. Rivera, explores a tragic accident, a troubled relationship, and the terrifying mystery that lies at the heart of an abandoned alien planet. Enjoy our appropriately September/October selection: “Filaments.”</p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 31: Tweak by Taimur Ahmad</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Minor edits here and there; that’s all Amin’s doing at the clinic, tweaking painful recollections until they hurt less. If only Laura understood how much he needs those changes. Journey with Amin down a series of memory lanes in “Tweak,” written and read by Taimur Ahmad, from our July/August issue.</p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 30: My Heart Is at Capacity by TJ Berry</title>
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        <![CDATA[Paul does everything he can to love Rebecca and make her happy. Still, he knows it’s not enough; his processor just isn’t sufficiently advanced for meeting all of a human companion’s needs. But that will change tomorrow, when he has his upgrade. . . . Join Paul on his journey of self-improvement in “My Heart Is at Capacity,” from our May/June issue, written and read by TJ Berry.]]>
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      <title>Episode 29: Grandma +5&#176;C by James Patrick Kelly</title>
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        <![CDATA[Willow has a Grandma problem . . . sure she comes with some cool gadgets from a prosperous past, but she also comes with the heat of the rangers. And eventually they’ll find her. Willow and Grandma both reckon with the past in “Grandma Plus Five Degrees Celcius” from our March/April issue, read and written by James Patrick Kelly.]]>
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      <title>Episode 28: Mayor for Today by Fran Wilde</title>
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      <title>Episode 27: Grief, as Faithful as My Hound by Marissa Lingen</title>
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        <![CDATA[It’s an Earth-shattering revelation: Aliens are real, and making contact all around us. Rina Cutter, however, is busy dealing with her own, private world shattering. Even if the alien news does hit very close to home, it has nothing on the shock of losing her mother. Please enjoy Marissa Lingen’s reading of her story from our November/December issue, “Grief, As Faithful As My Hound.”]]>
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      <title>Mangy White Dog by Y.M. Pang</title>
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        <![CDATA[When a “Mangy White Dog” starts showing up to watch Sunflower and Taihe perform, Sunflower is suspicious. What does the dog want? Doesn't it know she and Taihe are a team of two?  Read "Mangy White Dog" by Y.M. Pang to discover the secret behind the dog's appearance.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>When a &#8220;Mangy White Dog&#8221; starts showing up to watch Sunflower and Taihe perform, Sunflower is suspicious. What does the dog want? Doesn't it know she and Taihe are a team of two?  Read &quot;Mangy White Dog&quot; by Y.M. Pang to discover the secret behind the dog's appearance.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Imaginary Children </title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode, the author envisions the future of dating apps and media companies, while our narrator Petra balances a demanding job with apparitions of potential children.  Please enjoy “Imaginary Children,” read and written by Janet Stilson.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2020 16:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode, the author envisions the future of dating apps and media companies, while our narrator Petra balances a demanding job with apparitions of potential children.  Please enjoy &#8220;Imaginary Children,&#8221; read and written by Janet Stilson.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Pax Mongolica by Evan Marcroft</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this May/June installment of our podcast, we have a fascinating alternate history where gods are very much real and being held captive in zoos. Please enjoy Evan Marcroft’s “Pax Mongolica,” read by the author himself. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2020 18:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>National Poetry Month Podcast 2020</title>
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        <![CDATA[Happy National Poetry Month! We have a dozen poems here pulled from past and current issues to celebrate our poets this year. Each of these poems is striking in its own way, and I hope you enjoy the many voices and styles to come. First up is “All Saints Day” by Lisa Bellamy, read by Diana Marie Delgado, followed by “All the Weight” by Holly Day, read by Emily Hockaday,  “The Celestial Body” read and written by Leslie J. Anderson, “The Destroyer is in Doubt about Net Neutrality” read and written by Martin Ott, “Unlooping” read and written by Marie Vibbert, “Attack of the 50 foot Woman” read and written by Ron Koertge, “The Language of Water,” by Jane Yolen, read by Monica Wendel, “Archaeologists Uncover Bones, Bifocals, a Tricycle” read and written by Steven Withrow, “Objects in Space” by Josh Pearce, read by R.J. Carey, “Small Certainties” by Sara Polsky, read by Emily Hockaday, “Palate of the Babel Fish” read and written by Todd Dillard, and finally “After a Year of Solitude” by Lora Gray, read by Jackie Sherbow.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:28:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>A Summary of Our Neighborhood's Salvation After the Storm by Jason Sanford</title>
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        <![CDATA["A Summary of Our Neighborhood’s Salvation After the Storm" introduces us to a cloud-based approach to the afterlife and three women disillusioned with the idea of eternal judgment. Enjoy Jason Sanford’s reading of his tale about the strength of neighborly bonds in the face of tragedy.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2020 20:23:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>&quot;Go. Now. Fix.&quot; &amp; &quot;The Refraction of White Lies&quot;</title>
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        <![CDATA[To start off the new decade, we have a special double feature. Our first story—"Go. Now. Fix." by Timons Esaias—features an unlikely narrator who exhibits great pluck in the face of disaster. Our second story by Meredith Lozaga, "The Refraction of White Lies," examines love and forgiveness from a unique perspective. Enjoy our special January/February episode!]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Selfless by James Patrick Kelly</title>
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        <![CDATA[Joseph Jirasek doesn't exist. Not since he was a boy and was taken from himself. Now he struggles to hold the personalities within him that are vying for dominance in check while keeping his family safe. At all costs, the Hunter must not come out.... Hear author James Patrick Kelly read his own superb and tense tale "Selfless" from our November/December 2019 issue. ]]>
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      <title>All in Green Went My Love Riding</title>
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        <![CDATA[Enjoy Dani Daly's beautiful read of Megan Arkenberg's enchanting thriller, "All in Green Went My Love Riding," where we discover some very unique young girls, a tragic mystery, and the danger of being different.]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Enjoy Dani Daly's beautiful read of Megan Arkenberg's enchanting thriller, &quot;All in Green Went My Love Riding,&quot; where we discover some very unique young girls, a tragic mystery, and the danger of being different.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>The Ocean Between the Leaves by Ray Nayler</title>
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        <![CDATA[Our newest podcast showcases author Ray Nayler’s lyrical tale of social, economic, and medical injustice in a distant future and the impact of yet-to-come technology in navigating these. Nayler weaves an intricate mystery that will pull you in and keep you guessing to the last. Please enjoy “The Ocean Between the Leaves” read and written by Ray Nayler.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:22:21 +0000</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[In Ted Kosmatka's "Sacrificial Iron," all of Earth looks on as two astronauts clash during their life-spanning mission. Please enjoy this tale about the human psyche as it is tested by the vast vacuum of space. "Sacrificial Iron” is read by R.J. Carey and written by Ted Kosmatka.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>What I Am &amp; Because Reasons</title>
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      <title>R.U.R.-8? by Suzanne Palmer</title>
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        <![CDATA[Hugo-winning-author Suzanne Palmer reimagine's Capek's R.U.R. with this darkly funny play in which the robot Stout innocently searches for a new leg for its friend Rozum. The cast of talented voice actors includes R.J. Carey, Peter D'Alauro, Emily Hockaday, Trevor Quachri &amp; Jackie Sherbow. Editing done by Deanna McLafferty.]]>
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      <title>Riverboats, Robots, and Ransom in the Regular Way by Peter Wood</title>
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        <![CDATA[Maggie's boring work retreat turns around when pirates board their vessel. This may not be the most ideal form of entertainment, but it is sure to make things interesting! Story by Peter Wood, read by Seth Blum, Rebecca Blum, and Lucinda Gainey.]]>
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      <title>In Event of Moon Disaster</title>
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        <![CDATA[In Rich Larson’s chilling new tale—pulled from the pages of our current March/April 2018 issue on sale now—a routine mission goes deeply wrong “In Event of Moon Disaster.” Join Sol in facing this impossible mystery.]]>
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      <title>&quot;Bidding War&quot; by Rich Larson</title>
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      <title>The Ladies' Aquatic Gardening Society</title>
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        <![CDATA[Boredom and a keen thirst for one-upsmanship are a destructive combination in Henry Lien's "The Ladies' Aquatic Gardening Society." Join us in this farcical alternate-history where Newport society women with outrageous competitive streaks grapple for power with their wits and their gardening prowess—no matter the consequences.]]>
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      <title>Our Lady of the Open Road</title>
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        <![CDATA[A good tour van is the glue that holds a band together. In "Our Lady of the Open Road" Sarah Pinsker takes a look at one band's journey through a near future where music fans seem more interested in holographic concerts than the real deal. Join our protagonists as they struggle to make ends meet gig to gig, all while keeping their beloved wheels running.]]>
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      <title>To Live and Die in Gibbontown</title>
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        <![CDATA[Derek Künsken's "To Live and Die in Gibbontown" is a tongue-in-cheek satire listeners are sure to enjoy: Follow our macaque protagonist as he races to complete a tricky assassination, or else will face deportation from Gibbontown.]]>
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