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The Business of Words

Dec 15, 2019 | Blog Feed Nonfiction, Issue 6, Nonfiction

From the first texts read aloud to us as children to the new Hugo winners we now itch to download…

Letter from the Editors: Industry

Dec 15, 2019 | Issue 6

Letter from the Editorsby Meera Velu and Devon MontgomeryIssue 6: Industry Thank you for checking out the sixth issue of Speculative City. We are concluding the 2019 year by focusing on the theme of industry. Modern life is...

The Converter of Time

Dec 15, 2019 | Fiction, Issue 6

My parents bought my freedom from the Converter of Time before I was born…

Mutant

Dec 15, 2019 | Issue 6, Poetry

The radioactive waste
my home sleeps on…

In a Tide of Blood

Sep 15, 2019 | Fiction, Issue 5

Philip’s voice came out of her car radio on a hot day, harmonizing with the sour breath of the broken air conditioner, and Laila felt it like his fingertips traced the sweat drops…

Seeking Flesh

Sep 15, 2019 | Fiction, Issue 5

Lately, I had been feeling a dangerous shift in the air. It was as if something horrible was brewing…

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