Short stories I've enjoyed, last quarter 2022

[mrissa]

 

The list for the whole year is coming soon.

Fertile Week, Leah Bobet (Reckoning: Our Beautiful Reward)

"Cadence," Charlotte Nicole Davis (Tasting Light)

Laser Squid Goes House Hunting, Douglas DiCicco (Escape Pod)

"The Blue House," Dilman Dila (Africa Risen)

Troubling a Star, Andrew Dykstal (Beneath Ceaseless Skies)

The Florida Project, Morayo Falayimu (Grist: Imagine 2200)

Murder By Pixel: Crime and Responsibility in the Digital Darkness, S.L. Huang (Clarkesworld)

Calf Cleaving in the Benthic Black, Isabel J. Kim (Clarkesworld)

ESCAPE! Auditions: Transcript for Contestant 35, Mur Lafferty (Sunday Morning Transport)

Directions to the House of Unnumbered Stars, Devin Miller (Flash Fiction Online)

Rabbit Test, Samantha Mills (Uncanny)

"Lady Rainbow," Yvette Lisa Ndlovu (Africa Risen)

The Other Side of Mictlan, Matthew Olivas (Uncanny)

A Holdout in the Northern California Designated Wildcraft Zone, T.K. Rex (Grist: Imagine 2200)

He Stays Among the Commots, Christopher Rowe (Beneath Ceaseless Skies)

The Found Revelations of Revalor's Last Oracle, Elsa Sjunneson (Sunday Morning Transport)

"A Dream of Electric Mothers," Wole Talabi (Africa Risen)

A Local TV Weatherman Describes the Apocalypse, Marcus Whalbring (Strange Horizons)