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LeVar Burton Reads
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The best short fiction, handpicked by the best voice in podcasting and presented in 3D immersive audio. In every episode, host LeVar Burton (Roots, Reading Rainbow, Star Trek) invites you to take a break from your daily life, and dive into a great story. LeVar’s narration blends with gorgeous soundscapes to bring…
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22%"The November Story" by Rebecca Makkai
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30%"She Builds Quick Machines" by Lyndsie Manusos
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23%"When the Apples are Ripe" by Diane Oliver
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27%"The Coffin Maker" by AnaMaria Curtis
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28%"The Appropriation of Cultures" by Percival Everett
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34%"The Hidden Forests of Earth and Mars" by Anna Zumbro
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26%"Mr. Mendoza's Paintbrush" by Luis Alberto Urrea
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21%"The World Wasn't Ready for You" by Justin C. Key
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36%"Quarropts Can't Dance" by Rodrigo Culagovski
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25%"Folk Hero Motifs in Tales Told by the Dead" by KT Bryski
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29%"The Destroyer" by Tara Isabella Burton
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31%Watch Out, Lucky Season 13 is Coming!
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36%A 99% Invisible / LeVar Burton Crossover!
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32%"Waystation City" by A.T. Greenblatt
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23%"Three Roses" by Karmen Špiljak
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26%"The Pilgrim and the Angel" by E. Lily Yu
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28%Immersive Remix: "The Takeback Tango" by Rebecca Roanhorse
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37%Sound Detectives! Episode 2
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29%"Galaxy Girl and the November Monstrosity" by Aleksandra Hill
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24%Introducing: Sound Detectives!
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30%"The Many Taste Grooves of the Chang Family" by Allison King
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19%"Sin Eater" by Ian R. MacLeod
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29%"Those Fantastic Lives" by Bradley Sides
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24%"The Clockmaker and His Daughter" by Tobi Ogundiran
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20%"The Court Magician" by Sarah Pinsker
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25%"Dragonflies" by Shannon Sanders
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22%"Mr. McCaslin" by Peter S. Beagle
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21%"The Tin Man" by Lilliam Rivera
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23%Immersive Remix: "An Equal Share of the Bone" by Karen Osborne
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35%"D.P." by Kurt Vonnegut
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20%"The Destination Star" by Gregory Marlow
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28%"Mister Dawn, How Can You Be So Cruel?" by Violet Allen
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20%"The Golden Hour" by Jeffrey Ford
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21%"The Lady of the Yellow-Painted Library" by Tobi Ogundiran
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28%"Wok Hei St" by Guan Un
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34%Immersive Remix: "The Foster Portfolio" by Kurt Vonnegut
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26%Immersive Remix: "Silver Door Diner" by Bishop Garrison
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36%Immersive Remix: "The Simplest Equation" by Nicky Drayden
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33%Immersive Remix: "The Truth About Owls" by Amal El-Mohtar
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23%Immersive Remix: "The Last Cheng Beng Gift" by Jaymee Goh
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23%Immersive Remix: "The Usual Santas" by Mick Herron
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20%"River's Giving" by Heather Shaw, Tim Pratt, and River Shaw
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23%"The King of Bread" by Luis Alberto Urrea
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24%"Family Cooking" by Ana Maria Curtis
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28%"Down in the Dim Kingdoms" by Tobias Buckell
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22%"#ClimbingNation" by Kim Fu
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25%"I Was a Teenage Space Jockey" by Stephen Graham Jones
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21%We're Back for Season 11!
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29%Immersive Remix: "Multo" by Samuel Marzioli
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30%Immersive Remix: "Fantaisie Impromptu No. 4 in C#min, Op. 66” by Carlos Hernandez
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25%Immersive Remix: "Your Rover is Here" by LP Kindred
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35%An Update! Plus Immersive Remix: "The Story We Used to Tell" by Shirley Jackson
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24%Immersive Remix: "The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu
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33%"Afterlife" by Stephen King
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24%"The Last Truth" by AnaMaria Curtis
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79%"Troll Bridge" by Terry Pratchett
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26%"John Dillinger and the Blind Magician" by Allison M. Dickson
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25%"Open House on Haunted Hill" by John Wiswell
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26%"The Final Performance of the Amazing Ralphie" by Pat Cadigan
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21%Immersive Remix: "The Galactic Tourist Industrial Complex" by Tobias S. Buckell
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24%"The Placement Agency" by Tobias Buckell
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26%"To Jump is to Fall" by Stephen Graham Jones
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31%"Drones to Ploughshares" by Sarah Gailey
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21%"The Usual Santas" by Mick Herron
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25%"Different People" by Timothy Mudie
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32%"The Wishing Pool" by Tananarive Due
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20%Season 10 Announcement and a Q&A!
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54%Revisited (Halloween Edition!): "Singing on a Star" by Ellen Klages
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23%Revisited: "Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience TM" by Rebecca Roanhorse
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32%Revisited: "The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu
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36%"On the Lonely Shore" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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31%"Tía Abuela's Face, Ten Ways" by Lisa M. Bradley
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32%"Shock of Birth" by Cadwell Turnbull
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22%"Words We Say Instead" by Brit E. B. Hvide
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26%"The Years of My Birth" by Louise Erdrich
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21%"You Perfect, Broken Thing" by C.L. Clark
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30%"The War of the Wall" by Toni Cade Bambara
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27%"The Angel of Khan El-Khalili" by P. Djèlí Clark
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26%"Milagroso" by Isabel Yap
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22%"Dark Spaces on the Map" by Anjali Sachdeva
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26%"Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot" by Robert Olen Butler
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21%"The Bank of Burkina Faso" by Ekaterina Sedia
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29%Season 9 is Almost Here!
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34%"St. Valentine, St. Abigail, St. Brigid" by C.L. Polk
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36%"Vaccine Season" by Hannu Rajaniemi
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61%"Getaway" by Nicole Kornher-Stace
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24%"Salt" by Rosemary Melchior
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28%"An Equal Share of the Bone" by Karen Osborne
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24%"Killer of Kings" by Anjali Sachdeva
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22%"The Regression Test" by Wole Talabi
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20%"Alluvial Deposits" by Percival Everett
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35%"Daddy" by Damion Wilson
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23%"The Takeback Tango" by Rebecca Roanhorse
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26%"Silver Door Diner" by Bishop Garrison
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30%Nnedi Okorafor, Author of "Mother of Invention", Part 3
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32%"Mother of Invention" by Nnedi Okorafor, Part 2
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31%"Mother of Invention" by Nnedi Okorafor, Part 1
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24%"Little Man" by Michael Cunningham
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23%"The Story We Used to Tell" by Shirley Jackson
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20%"A Good Friday" by Barbara Jenkins
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26%"Low Energy Economy" by Adrian Tchaikovsky
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32%"Wherein Abigail Fields Recalls Her First Death and, Subsequently, Her Best Life" by Rebecca Roanhorse
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31%"Dune Song" by Suyi Davies Okungbowa
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29%"Madre Nuestra, Que Estás en Maracaibo" by Ana Hurtado
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27%"Cricket" by Kenneth Yu
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21%"Room for Rent" by Richie Narvaez
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27%"The Nine Curves River" by R. F. Kuang
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25%"Your Rover is Here" by LP Kindred
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31%"Pockets" by Amal El-Mohtar
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50%A Conversation with James McBride (and News About Season 7!)
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24%"The Foster Portfolio" by Kurt Vonnegut
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33%"Let Those Who Would" by Genevieve Valentine
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34%"A Kiss with Teeth" by Max Gladstone
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21%"Staying Behind" by Ken Liu
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28%"Skinwalker, Fast-Talker" by Darcie Little Badger
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24%"End Game" by Nancy Kress
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20%"SPAM" by Savannah Burney
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26%"As Worlds Collide" by Stephen Michell
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27%"Valedictorian" by N.K. Jemisin
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58%"Tideline" by Elizabeth Bear
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21%BONUS: Behind the Scenes and a Sneak Peek at Season 6!
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22%The Paris Review Podcast Returns
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28%"The Specialist's Hat" by Kelly Link
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20%"Jump" by Cadwell Turnbull
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51%BONUS: Stories with Friends - Amanda Seales
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23%"The Water Museum" by Nisi Shawl
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35%"The House on the Moon" by William Alexander
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34%"Tiger Baby" by JY Yang
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26%“Blur" by Carmen Maria Machado
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27%“Face Value” by Sean Williams
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22%"Small Medicine" by Genevieve Valentine
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20%"Cuisine des Mémoires" by N.K. Jemisin
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27%"Shoggoths in Traffic" by Tobias S. Buckell
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37%"The Simplest Equation" by Nicky Drayden
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29%"L'Aquilone du Estrellas (The Kite of Stars)" by Dean Francis Alfar
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21%"The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" Part 2 by Ted Chiang
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30%"The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" Part 1 by Ted Chiang
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28%"Toward Happy Civilization" by Samanta Schweblin
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38%"The Galactic Tourist Industrial Complex" by Tobias S. Buckell
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23%"Republica and Grau" by Daniel Alarcón
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26%"Mister Hadj's Sunset Ride" by Saladin Ahmed
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24%"Kwoon" by Charles Johnson
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21%"Free Jim's Mine" by Tananarive Due
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25%"Miracle" by Tope Folarin
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22%LIVE! in Boston: "Mono No Aware" by Ken Liu
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28%LIVE! in New Jersey: "Driftglass" by Samuel R. Delany
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30%LIVE! in DC: "A Dark Night" by Edward P. Jones
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23%LIVE! in Dallas: "In the City of Martyrs" by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam
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29%LIVE! in Atlanta: "The Vishakanya's Choice" by Roshani Chokshi
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24%LIVE! in Austin: "Asymmetry" by Kendra Fortmeyer
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25%LIVE! in Brooklyn: "Playing Nice with God's Bowling Ball" by N.K. Jemisin
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23%"Morning Child" by Gardner Dozois
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21%"Yiwu" by Lavie Tidhar
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31%"Singing on a Star" by Ellen Klages
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31%"The Cell Phones" by Karen E. Bender
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32%"Jackalope Wives" by Ursula Vernon
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77%"Fyrewall" by Stefani Cox
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28%"Fantaisie Impromptu No. 4 in C#min, Op. 66” by Carlos Hernandez
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29%"Multo" by Samuel Marzioli
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28%"Fires" by Rick Bass
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34%"The Last Cheng Beng Gift" by Jaymee Goh
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26%"Sea Girls" by Daniel Wallace
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23%"Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience TM" by Rebecca Roanhorse
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30%LIVE! in Seattle: "Black Betty" by Nisi Shawl
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23%LIVE! in Los Angeles: "Money Tree" by Nalo Hopkinson
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24%LIVE! in San Francisco: "As Good as New" by Charlie Jane Anders
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26%LIVE! in Chicago: "The Winds of Harmattan" by Nnedi Okorafor
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26%"The 5:22" by George Harrar
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21%"My Dear You" by Rachel Khong
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32%"Different Kinds of Darkness" by David Langford
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26%"Furry Night" by Joan Aiken
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32%"Mrs. Perez" by Oscar Casares
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30%"The Baboon War" by Nnedi Okorafor
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24%"The Truth About Owls" by Amal El-Mohtar
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19%"Repairing the World" by John Chu
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30%Bonus Episode: "Goat" by James McBride
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30%"The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu
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79%"Navigators" by Mike Meginnis
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79%"1000-Year-Old Ghosts" by Laura Chow Reeve
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22%Bonus Episode: A Conversation with Lesley Nneka Arimah
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23%"Graham Greene" by Percival Everett
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29%"What It Means When a Man Falls From the Sky" by Lesley Nneka Arimah
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23%"Empty Places" Part Two by Richard Parks
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19%"Empty Places" Part One by Richard Parks
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21%"The Lighthouse Keeper" by Daisy Johnson
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24%"Kin" by Bruce McAllister
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