Read by Derek Johnson This story originally appeared in Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History. Unfortunately I (the host, Margaret Killjoy) gave the reader the wrong information about where it first appeared and the audio does not reflect that. The fault is...

Read by Ben Church This story appeared in Nick Mamatas’s anthology The People’s Republic of Everything, published by Tachyon Publications. The Great Armored Train SO, THIS IS WHAT COMMUNISM MEANS? Gribov thought. The train was magnificent. It seemed too heavy to move, but it fairly...

Read by Bea Flowers This story appeared in the book Alien Love Disaster Virus Stories, published by Small Beer Press. Alien Love Disaster Virus What happens first is people in hospital masks come banging on our doors before it’s even light out. They herd...

Read by Ben Church. This story first appeared in der Freitag in both English and German in 2015. The House of Surrender Not far from here and many lifetimes’ journey away, there is a place called Sanctuary where they grow almonds and avocados and...

Read by Niecee X. This story first appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction in 2018. When the Rains Come Back Myron knew he’d find Sasha on the roof of their little domed house. Since she was little she’d climb the coconut tree onto the dome...