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Zhui Ning Chang ๆ›พ็ฟๅฎ

@witchywonderer

malaysian editor, writer, translator, theatre maker | editor-in-chief @khoreo.bsky.social | phd in decolonial seasian sff | co-creator and librettist @asianpiratemusical.bsky.social ๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ | she/they/dia/ไผŠ โœจ| zhuiningchang.com

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Ncuti Gatwa's acclaimed theatre run of beloved classic play is set to stream for free Alongside Gatwa, the play stars Sharon D Clarke, Ronkแบน Adรฉkแปluแบนฬjแปฬ, Eliza Scanlen and Hugh Skinner.

quick reminder that NT's production of The Importance of Being Earnest, starring human ray of sunshine Ncuti Gatwa, will be streaming FOR FREE on YouTube this weekend

www.radiotimes.com/movies/ncuti...

10.03.2026 13:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 1216 ๐Ÿ” 769 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 23 ๐Ÿ“Œ 93

Thank you for featuring our work! Hope you all had a wonderful time with these stories ๐Ÿงก

03.03.2026 17:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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RAIN FIRE CLOUD On the seven hundredth Day of Founding, the Imperial Sun Palaces open their gates for a joyous celebration, broadcasted live to every corner of the Heavenly Empire. The sleek automobiles roll in throu...

ๆ–ฐๅนดๅฟซๆจ‚! ๐Ÿงง Happy Year of the Fire Horse. This is my story about a mechanical horse that loves arson and revolution ๐Ÿ”ฅfree text and audio available @khoreo.bsky.social issue 3.4

17.02.2026 04:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

ๆ–ฐๅนดๅฟซๆจ‚๏ผthere was so much beauty in this piece, what a great callback to kick off horse year ๐Ÿงก

03.03.2026 16:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Fungi in SFF Special Issues
call for non-fiction submissions

Fungi in SFF Special Issues call for non-fiction submissions

Strange Horizons is open to non-fiction submissions for our March 30th special issue which will be all about Fungi in SFF!

More information about our submission guidelines and how to submit โฌ‡๏ธ
strangehorizons.com/wordpress/no...

03.03.2026 11:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 53 ๐Ÿ” 46 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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โ€œLet us tend this garden togetherโ€: Postcolonial time travel in Ng Yi-Shengโ€™s โ€œGardenโ€ This article argues that Singapore speculative fiction seeks to challenge hegemonic national mythos and imagines alternative approaches to Singaporeโ€™s historiography, by examining Ng Yi-Shengโ€™s (20...

Got a new research article published this month, on Choose Your Own Adventure time travel as a decolonial response to the Singapore story. Itโ€™s open-access so will be available to everyone to read!

doi.org/10.1080/1744...

26.02.2026 13:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Reminder that ANYBODY can nominate a work for the Le Guin Prize.

Not only can you nominate your favorite books of last year. You SHOULD.

25.02.2026 08:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 194 ๐Ÿ” 120 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Greetings, vocal artisans! Escape Pod is looking for a Trinidadian woman narrator to narrate a story we've got on the conveyor belt. If you're interested, please see our narrator guidelines here!

21.02.2026 02:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 24 ๐Ÿ” 27 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Some Queer Short SFF - December 2025 | Charles Payseur Get more from Charles Payseur on Patreon

TELL ME YOUR ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆQUEER SHORT SFF๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ OUT IN JANUARY 2026!!! Originals only pls, up to novella in length, indie okay. Just reply with the author, title, and a link to read and/or buy and I'll get them on the list. Here's December's list for context & more info: www.patreon.com/posts/some-q...

20.02.2026 12:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 37 ๐Ÿ” 43 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 15 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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support - The Ignyte Awards We live in immensely difficult times and hope our supporters are utilizing their discretionary income to prioritize giving to causes which aid in our collective survival and the dismantling of oppress...

With the caveat that there are much more important things in need of financial support in our fucked up times, the support page for the Ignytes is back up for the 2026 cycle.

ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com/support/

18.02.2026 23:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 98 ๐Ÿ” 102 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 5

For February, @jdridges.bsky.social & @lyszflo.bsky.social will be doing something different and dropping In Verse's prompts on Patreon. 8 am EST/1 pm UTC Feb 16 for #1 ๐ŸŒ‹๐Ÿฆดใ€ฐ๏ธโœŠ๐Ÿชธ & Feb 27 for #2 ๐ŸŽ‡๐Ÿช™๐Ÿค๐ŸŒพ๐ŸŒ†. Subscribe, spread the word, get excite.
โค๏ธ๐ŸคŽSupport Black-led creative projects how/whenever you can๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ–ค

14.02.2026 16:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Backlist Bonanza: 5 Underrated Works of Asexual Speculative Fiction - Reactor In a month dominated by romance, we're making space for SFF on the ace spectrum

Allos, ilu, but I need you to chill for a bit. Aces, this is our time to shine.
reactormag.com/backlist-bon...

11.02.2026 15:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 63 ๐Ÿ” 33 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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The Hugo Awards (2026)

If you need a refresher on art/writing that dropped in 2025 that may be eligible for a Hugo Award, we built a whole spreadsheet! It's pretty rad (fans are awesome).

12.02.2026 01:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 25 ๐Ÿ” 16 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Many thanks @creativeaccess.bsky.social for sponsoring my attendance at the IPG spring conference! Met some lovely folks, and lots of takeaways about current publishing concerns among indie presses

12.02.2026 13:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Earned settlement The government is consulting on how the current settlement system should be reformed and how those reforms should be implemented.

Calling on other UK immigrants and pro immigration citizens, today is the last day (til 11.59pm) to fill in the public consultation on the proposed changes to Earned Settlement, most notably moving the timeline from 5 years to 10 years www.gov.uk/government/c...

12.02.2026 13:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 51 ๐Ÿ” 74 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Deviants and Trailblazers - Pluto Press A landmark history of trans activism in Britain, and a map for the road ahead

My next book, Deviants and Trailblazers: A History of Trans Activism in Britain, is now live and available for pre-order through the publisher, Pluto Press!

www.plutobooks.com/product/devi...

15.12.2025 13:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Publishing for Minnesota Silent auction 'Publishing for Minnesota' hosted online at 32auctions.

Publishing for Minnesota is up and running! Please check out the items and bid! There were 500 slots and they filled incredibly fast - I know I'll be bidding on some amazing items/services up for auction.

www.32auctions.com/publishingfo...

29.01.2026 14:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 26 ๐Ÿ” 26 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
OJC Press release Jan 2026.pdf

Feeling quite emotional today - it's the OFFICIAL LAUNCH of @ojcollective.bsky.social! It's taken 14 months of hard work to get here & I'm incredibly proud of our brilliant team. This is just the beginning - more announcements coming soon from the collective! drive.google.com/file/d/10Hgf...

29.01.2026 12:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 21 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weโ€™re looking for a researcher with a background in queer history to support an upcoming documentary exploring Londonโ€™s Queer Global Majority & migrant histories (60-now).
๐Ÿ’ท ยฃ350/day
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Community-led, oral historyโ€“focused
Interested?
Get in touch: Blaise@elevatecommunityproductions.org

25.01.2026 17:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 30 ๐Ÿ” 29 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Decorative.

Decorative.

The first pieces for our issue on Pedagogical Resilience, Challenges and Adaptive Strategies, created by students & faculty of the English Department at Al-Aqsa University, are now live!

www.briefencounters-journal.co.uk/BE/issue/12/...

#EducationMatters #Gaza #Resilience #ุตู…ูˆุฏ #Palestine #ูู„ุณุทูŠู†

06.12.2025 07:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Stand With Minnesota Donation Directory Stand With Minnesota is a hub for supporting, learning, and taking action to support Minnesotans impacted by ICE and federal enforcement.

Now is really good time to pick any org or fund from this list and give what you can. www.standwithminnesota.com

24.01.2026 18:29 ๐Ÿ‘ 20 ๐Ÿ” 15 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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khลrรฉล: Awards Eligibility 2025 Introductionย ย  This year, khลrรฉล celebrates our fifth anniversary and we are blessed to continue to have our stories be so loved and well-received! As a magazine dedicated to diversity and elevating t...

Just wanted to put this out there: if youโ€™re reading and voting for awards, here's our incredible slate of stories (and essays ๐Ÿ™Œ) from this past year! Weโ€™re so proud of our authors and artists and we hope you consider their stellar work ๐Ÿงกโœจ

22.01.2026 17:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

So thrilled to see our editor @danaiwrites.bsky.social's essay on the BSFA Longlist! ๐Ÿงก

22.01.2026 18:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 15 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Everyone Keeps Saying Probably - PSYCHOPOMP.COM Publisher's Note: Please enjoy this short story by Premee Mohamed, who, coincidentally(!!), has a book out from Psychopomp on February 11th. It's called One

Anyway is this the story I had published this year that made the most people claim to have leaked their precious vital essences out of their eyes? MAYBE. Am I thinking about the end of the world a lot? (A lot a lot a lot?) YES.

psychopomp.com/everyone-kee...

05.12.2025 21:29 ๐Ÿ‘ 222 ๐Ÿ” 61 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8 ๐Ÿ“Œ 6
Indian Ocean Writersโ€™ Residency Call for Applications in Bentota, Sri Lanka from July 9โ€’15 2026. Partial or full scholarships are available. The residency is hosted by Tambapanni Academic Publishers, Colombo, in collaboration with the Max Weber Forum, New Delhi. With mentorship from Sri Lankan author Vajra Chandrasekera (winner of the 2025 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction) and other Sri Lankan and international scholars and writers. The course director is Amal Chatterjee from the University of Oxford. The deadline for applications is January 31st 2026. For further information, visit www.tambapannipublishers.lk or email tapresidency@tambapannipublishers.lk

Indian Ocean Writersโ€™ Residency Call for Applications in Bentota, Sri Lanka from July 9โ€’15 2026. Partial or full scholarships are available. The residency is hosted by Tambapanni Academic Publishers, Colombo, in collaboration with the Max Weber Forum, New Delhi. With mentorship from Sri Lankan author Vajra Chandrasekera (winner of the 2025 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction) and other Sri Lankan and international scholars and writers. The course director is Amal Chatterjee from the University of Oxford. The deadline for applications is January 31st 2026. For further information, visit www.tambapannipublishers.lk or email tapresidency@tambapannipublishers.lk

I will be one of the speakers/mentors at the Indian Ocean Writersโ€™ Residency in Bentota, Sri Lanka from July 9โ€’15 2026. Applications close at the end of Januaryโ€”please do apply if you're interested, and share with anyone else who might be!

vajra.me/2026/01/16/i...

16.01.2026 22:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 41 ๐Ÿ” 23 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

seafood chef falls for sirena in sapphic Filipino watery monsterfuckers animated film? SIGN ME UP

17.01.2026 01:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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in your mind, they still dance - Nightmare Magazine What is storytelling if not our duty to necromancy? Our duty to bring life to ashes? This poem was largely inspired by societyโ€™s response to The Dancing Plague of 1518, a notable instance of the virus...

I wanted to share that I have some speculative poems that are eligible for the Rhysling, Nebula, and Hugo Awards, and I would be honored if you were to check out my work!

1) โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅโ€œin your mind, they still danceโ€ in @nightmare-magazine.com

www.nightmare-magazine.com/poetry/in-yo...

16.01.2026 16:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 16 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AN INCOMPLETE LIST OF GLORIOUS SHORT FICTION THAT I ENJOYED IN 2025 (BY PUBLICATIONย MONTH). his loveโ€™s ashes on his tongue, by Monte Lin, in The Deadlands (January) I love how this story explores grief and death. Itโ€™s a journey in a strange city. A journey inside our minds and the vโ€ฆ

Crawling back from a very nasty bout of flu by posting some of my favorite stories I read last year. Is it a perfect list? No, there's a ton of amazing stuff out there. But I am happy with it and I hope you can find something in here for you <3

16.01.2026 12:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 127 ๐Ÿ” 57 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 20 ๐Ÿ“Œ 29
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Come with me to a gothic castle north of Prague

I'm ecstatic to announce that @katiedent939 at @titanbooks has acquired my next book THE ALCHEMIST OF BOHEMIA an atmospheric dark academia fantasy with a heavy helping of romance and inspired by Czech folklore! ๐Ÿฐ announced on @_thebookseller

14.01.2026 14:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Your regular reminder that @khoreo.bsky.social does NOT accept AI-generated submissions. Our team works on an entirely voluntary basis and I despise that they have to waste their time on pointless AI slop. Do NOT send them to us, it will only piss me off and get you banned from future submissions

13.01.2026 14:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 39 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0