"That Dark, Sweet Magic" by Travis Burnham

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Bio for this weeks author: Travis Burnham is an SF&F writer and science teacher. His work has or will soon appear in Far Fetched Fables, Metaphorosis, and Flash Fiction Online, among others. Originally from New England, he’s lived in Japan, Colombia, Montenegro, Malta, and the Mariana Islands, and currently teaches science and STEAM at an international school in Lisbon. He’s a bit of a thrill seeker, having bungee jumped in New Zealand, hiked the Great Wall, and gone scuba diving in Bali. He has some novels looking for homes and can be found online at travisburnham.blogspot.com. He lives in Lisbon with his beautiful, creative wife and wee, street-adopted pup.

"What Did You Risk" by Chloie Piveral

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Bio for this weeks author: Chloie Piveral is a speculative fiction writer whose stories combine the dark and sometimes whimsical. Her short fiction has appeared in multiple publications around the globe including Flame Tree Press’s Robots & Artificial Intelligence, ZNB Presents Year One, Kaleidotrope, and is forthcoming from Shoreline of Infinity. At the LA WorldCon she'll be presenting on psychopomps in modern works. She lives near the Colorado mountains with her dog and constant companion, Ziggy. For more of her work, visit her website www.cpiveral.com.

"When White Roses Freeze" by Amy Power Jansen

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Bio for this weeks author: A South African living in the Netherlands. A heterodox economist working in development finance. A specfic writer of stories that have been published by presses such as Flame Tree, and magazines such as Deep Magic and Compelling Science Fiction.

"The Prairie School" by Christopher R. Muscato

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Bio for this weeks author: Christopher R. Muscato is a writer from Colorado, USA. He is the former writer-in-residence of the High Plains Library District with stories in Strange Horizons, Solarpunk Magazine, and Tractor Beam, among other places.

"Hunger" by Pirette McKamey

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Bio for this weeks author: Pirette McKamey's work has appeared in the Atlantic online, midnight and indigo, Vox Viola and is upcoming in The Masters Review: New Voices. She lives in Oakland, California.

"They Will Have Always Lived in the Castle" by Don Norum

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Bio for this weeks author: Don prefers removing his big toenails with a Leatherman and a nail file to writing about himself in the third person – that said, he does have a website and a Bluesky account (@donnorum.com), and is halfway through the coursework for his John Wick merit badge. He is three dogs old.

"The Porter" by Isobel MacConnell

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Bio for this weeks author: Isobel is a new and emerging writer who specialises in uncanny fiction.

"A Million Pennies for Hope" by Celia Winter

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Bio for this weeks author: Celia Winter is a Chicago-based award-winning knitter whose bachelor’s degree in history only tangentially helps her in her career in Data & Analytics. Her speculative and romantic fiction has been published in Baubles From Bones, Heartlines Spec, The Dark, and several anthologies. When not knitting, she can be found writing; when not writing, she can be found bothering her two fluffy cats.