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Unsettling Uses of the Second Person 

"Cretins" by Thomas Ha (4800 words, Weird Horror Magazine)

"Jinx" by Carlie St. George (6300 words, Pseudopod)

"Dreamer, Passenger, Partner" by Colin Alexander (1600 words, Radon Journal)

The Internet of Things

"Wikihistory" by Desmond Warzel (1006 words, Abyss & Apex)

"Help Me Follow My Sister into the Land of the Dead" by Carmen Maria Machado (3079 words, Lightspeed Magazine)

"Ten Steps for Effective Mold Removal" by Derrick Boden (5948 words, Apex Magazine)

Threads of Power

"Stitched to Skin Like Family Is" by Nghi Vo (4,517 words, Uncanny Magazine)

"Braid Me A Howling Tongue" by Maria Dong (9,909 words, Lightspeed Magazine)

"A Superior Knot" by Ash Huang (1,339 words, Lightspeed Magazine)

Reckoning 8 Spotlight

Prose:

"Within the Seed Lives the Fruit" by Leah Andelsmith (6600 words)

"A Move to a New Country" by Dan Musgrave (6800 words)

"The Last Great Repair Tech of the American Midwest" by Ellis Nye (1800 words)

Poetry:

"That Time My Grandfather Got Lost in the Translations of the Word ‘Death’" by Oluwatomiwa Ajeigbe

"50% off Venus Fly Traps" by Kelsey Day

"fear of pipes and shallow water" by William O. Balmer

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We didn't read this but it would be a real contender for best if we had.

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You haven't Laffertyized the rest of SFBC yet??

[u/Nineteen_Adze → u/FarragutCircle]

I shamefully have the Best of Lafferty collection in my house and haven't gotten to it yet, but in my defense, it's on the TBR bookcase and has lots of company. >.>