That day, the world turned upside down. We didn’t know why it happened. Some of us wondered whether it was our fault. Whether we had been praying to the wrong gods, or whether we had said the wrong things. But it wasn’t like that—the world...
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Published in Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2015
The title of her latest story was adapted from the name of a shrine on I-95. “Our Lady of the Highways,” she tells us, “has probably inspired a song from every musician who has ever passed...
Cat Pictures Please is a 2015 science fiction short story by Naomi Kritzer. It was first published in Clarkesworld (issue 100, January 2015).
Cat Pictures Please won the the 2016 Hugo Award for Best Short Story and the 2016 Locus Award for...
The...
A short story by Stephen...
Shukshin may be an ordinary truck driver, but his delivery route demands all the poise and determination of a ship’s captain in the vice-grip of a storm. He travels a highway buried in the depths of the Siberian taiga to bring vital supplies to...
“This Chance Planet” by Elizabeth Bear is a near future science fiction story about a young Russian waitress with ambitions to become an engineer and her musician boyfriend, who wants her to gestate a liver for money so his band can tour. Plus,...
Малые литературные формы прозы, Юмористическая проза
Trouble on the Heath: A Comedy of Russian Gangsters, Town Planners and a Dog Called Nigel
Malcolm Thomas is not happy. The view he loves is about to be blocked by an ugly building. He decides to take action and forms a protest group. Then things go badly wrong and Malcolm finds himself running for his life. Along the way he gets mixed up...
— Да… Здесь-то что не пилить. Помню в Усть-Выме еще позатот срок, в сорок девятом, — вот, где умираловка была. Лес — одни жердины, хоть об...
Freedom is Space for the Spirit by Glen Hirshberg is a fantasy about a middle-aged German, drawn back to Russia by a mysterious invitation from a friend he knew during the wild, exuberant period in the midst of the break-up of the Soviet Union. Upon...