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The Science of Transient Cartography
Some maps have sharp and unforgiving lines, and others all the gentle curves of a summer leaf stirring in a plaintive breeze. Some maps recall what is, or what was, and others imagine what could be.
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Shared Time Without Receipt
“We are not staying,” I replied. “We are being.”
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The Four-Color Pantheon
If humanity ever recovers sufficiently to re-build cities, I recommend we avoid naming districts things like “Gotham” or “Metropolis.”
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Orlanda
“So I am in a category containing exactly one. Formerly female bio and a disaster at that, and now male, sort of, at least on the outside, and trying not be a disaster at that.”
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Shorthand
“Bookpearls are physical manifestations of humanity’s most original, profound topics, and they’re appraised and valued accordingly.”
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We Are Looking For Volunteers
Are you ready to be part of a movement rewriting the future? After The Storm Magazine invites activists and dreamers who believe in breaking down systems of oppression to join us in solidarity. We need editors, social media storytellers, website aficionados, and governance warriors to help build a platform that imagines worlds beyond patriarchy, capitalism,…
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After The Storm: Summer 2025 Edition
Come read the futures we’re dreaming of.
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What’s Left After Release
“Folks forgot that punishment isn’t justice, that cages don’t keep out pain.”
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The Last Seed Library
“One grain is a lifetime, one revolution.”
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When the Sky Returned
“Sometimes I get asked what the hardest part of this new world is.”
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Join with me tomorrow
“It’s a choker, you sometimes think. Not a crown.”
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Interview with ‘Children of Mitzvah’ Writer Su J. Sokol
An interview with speculative author Su J. Sokol
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Rainmaker
“With that, she’s gone. Kind-hearted Valerie, risking herself for a man she had never met, who certainly did nothing to deserve such selfless heroism.”
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Troubleshooting in 2200
“That man from Robots United for Freedom called me four times. The first two times, I hung up.”
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Returning
“Mother Thalassic was the only home I’d known. I was born on this rig to Sally.”
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The Sludge
“Well, first off, we gotta call it by its proper name.”