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This story is deeply involved with the physicality of paper books, while the words appear on a screen. Do you have any thoughts on this or other aspects of the story?
November 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
This story is deeply involved with the physicality of paper books, while the words appear on a screen. Do you have any thoughts on this or other aspects of the story?
This story is online making it difficult to inscribe - so instead after reading it, if you find meaning there, perhaps you might consider a review or adding it to a reading or award nomination list?
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All These Inscriptions Are for Me, by Carol Scheina
On the outside, there was no indication that the warehouse down the street from my apartment stocked its shelves with books from parallel universes.
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November 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
This story is online making it difficult to inscribe - so instead after reading it, if you find meaning there, perhaps you might consider a review or adding it to a reading or award nomination list?
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This story stretches Translunar Travelers Lounge's mandate as a magazine of fun and optimism to the limit - and perhaps beyond. But our definitions are to serve us rather than limit us! Do you have an opinion on how our mission relates to this story?
November 25, 2025 at 12:30 PM
This story stretches Translunar Travelers Lounge's mandate as a magazine of fun and optimism to the limit - and perhaps beyond. But our definitions are to serve us rather than limit us! Do you have an opinion on how our mission relates to this story?
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The Nadaists, by F. Malanoche
Bright, pale blue light dimmed over M-360’s head as she sat in a steel pew of the church. Around her, everyone else in her neighborhood sat in wait for the sermon.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Graduated Justice: An Amelia Li Mystery (4054 words). Genres: SF, Mystery, Humor.
Mars Dome Police detective Amelia Li deals with chronic pain and a talking prosthetic leg while investigating a murder.
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Mars Dome Police detective Amelia Li deals with chronic pain and a talking prosthetic leg while investigating a murder.
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Graduated Justice: An Amelia Li Mystery, by Myna Chang
I was leaning against my desk in the Mars Dome cop shop, rubbing nano-repair gel on my prosthetic leg, when I caught the rookie staring at me. Or rather, staring at my leg.
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November 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Graduated Justice: An Amelia Li Mystery (4054 words). Genres: SF, Mystery, Humor.
Mars Dome Police detective Amelia Li deals with chronic pain and a talking prosthetic leg while investigating a murder.
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Mars Dome Police detective Amelia Li deals with chronic pain and a talking prosthetic leg while investigating a murder.
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Retellings of myths have been popular for a long time - and this one recontextualises without losing the deep pain the story has held for three thousand years. Did you think this cast light on the legends, or had you go back to earlier versions?
November 24, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Retellings of myths have been popular for a long time - and this one recontextualises without losing the deep pain the story has held for three thousand years. Did you think this cast light on the legends, or had you go back to earlier versions?
We hope we aren't displaying too much hubris in suggesting you have another read and consider it for any year end lists, awards and even divine honours? translunartravelerslounge.com/2025/02/15/1...
12 Things No One Will Tell You About Being a Demigod, by Danai Christopoulou
Being a demigod is very taxing for the psyche. You end up seeing things that aren’t there, killing things that aren’t there. Shh, it’s okay; it wasn’t your fault.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:39 PM
We hope we aren't displaying too much hubris in suggesting you have another read and consider it for any year end lists, awards and even divine honours? translunartravelerslounge.com/2025/02/15/1...
This story riffs off a pair of classic tales, while staying true to it's own fierce hear... centre. And an extremely fun conclusion in a place parents may be familiar with. Did you like the convoluted journey to a classic realisation?
November 23, 2025 at 12:39 PM
This story riffs off a pair of classic tales, while staying true to it's own fierce hear... centre. And an extremely fun conclusion in a place parents may be familiar with. Did you like the convoluted journey to a classic realisation?
If you're searching the world for stories to nominate or highlight, perhaps you might find it in your heart to consider this one. translunartravelerslounge.com/2025/02/15/b...
Build Your Own Heart, by Risa Wolf
One day, after several million turnings of the universe, the Afterlife’s Glorious Hospitality Crew’s traditional millenia-end satisfaction survey revealed disturbing news: they were considered rath…
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November 23, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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I think at the end of the day, people forget that the sff scene is propelled by mostly unpaid labour.
And presses and editors still need to eat. You know, thrive.
But people always forget that.
And presses and editors still need to eat. You know, thrive.
But people always forget that.
November 23, 2025 at 6:16 AM
I think at the end of the day, people forget that the sff scene is propelled by mostly unpaid labour.
And presses and editors still need to eat. You know, thrive.
But people always forget that.
And presses and editors still need to eat. You know, thrive.
But people always forget that.