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Strange Horizons

Strange Horizons

By: The Strange Horizons Editorial Collective
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Speculative fiction and poetry, literary criticism, and interviews from award-winning Strange Horizons magazine, updated weekly on Mondays/Tuesdays. Find us online at strangehorizons.comThe Strange Horizons Editorial Collective Science Fiction
Episodes
  • Critical Friends Episode 19: On Cosy Horrors
    Jan 5 2026

    In this episode of Critical Friends, the Strange Horizons SFF criticism podcast, Dan Hartland is joined by Shannon Fay and Marisa Mercurio to discuss horror, and especially its cozy variety. From the gothic to the slasher movie, how might texts within an increasingly broad tradition be judged as a success? And what should reviewers do when a given example falls short?


    Shannon's review of The Macabre by Kosoko Jackson


    Marisa's review of Slashed Beauties by A. Rushby

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    49 mins
  • "Orchard Village Catalog" by Parker Peevyhouse read by Michael Ireland
    Dec 9 2025

    In this episode of the Strange Horizons Fiction podcast, editor Michael Ireland reads 'Orchard Village Catalog' by Parker Peevyhouse.

    You can read the full text of the story, and more about Parker Peevyhouse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠

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    24 mins
  • Critical Friends Episode 18: On Fantasy and History
    Dec 2 2025

    In this episode of Critical Friends, the Strange Horizons SFF criticism podcast, Dan Hartland is joined by Cameron Miguel and Nick Hubble to discuss fantasy and its relationship to history and history-writing. Is some sense of the recordable past baked into the genre? And, if so, with what effects?

    Cameron's review of Making History.

    Nick's review of The Everlasting.

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    51 mins
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