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Luna Station Quarterly
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Stellar Short Fiction by Women-Identified Writers Since 2010

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Today the new episode of the "Two Writers, Many Wrongs" podcast is out and I'm the guest!!! Thank you Maddie and Abigail for hosting a very warm and welcoming podcast. I've never done this before and I had an absolute blast.

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November 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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She took the interview on the chance that the company ran plays like the production of David that Kath worked on with Sight and Sound Theatre in Missouri. They don’t, they’re different.

from "Top Five Places to Worship Him, Most Terrible" by L. Fox www.lunastationquart...
October 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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“You’ll be home again before you have a chance to. But just in case,” her mother said, snatching a tiger swallowtail from midair and popping it into the lunchbox, “a butterfly for joy.”

from "The Accidental" by K.M. Veohongs www.lunastationquart...

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October 15, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Family legend said that any vows spoken under the ancient, twisting boughs, were binding, unbreakable and inescapable.

from "Underhill Wines" by Tanya Pond www.lunastationquart...

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October 9, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Her sealskin—a bundle of sleek, gray fur—rests beside her. The top half of it hangs off the back of the rock. From the limp flap of its face, the seal watches me with drooping eye sockets.

from "Going to sea, mother" by Luscha Makortoff www.lunastationquart...

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October 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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The forest is a fearsome place, but that is not all it is. It has its secrets, but it only gives them up to those prepared to find their way through.

from "Daisies for Going Out, Pansies to Return Home" by Amy Power Jansen www.lunastationquart...

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September 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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In the face of the homogenization I see across our culture here in the US, in the face of the algorithms and the bland pseudo-creativity emerging from the rampant use of AI, this issue is a balm for my very soul.

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September 11, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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You can support us and get a copy of our new issue by joining our Patreon

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September 6, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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You can get digital copies (DRM-free, of course) of our new issue directly from us!

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September 5, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Our cover art this issue is by the amazing Erin Ewer

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September 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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At 384 pages with a perfect binding and no ads, our September issue isn't really a magazine, it's a book!

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September 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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At 384 pages with a perfect binding and no ads, our September issue isn't really a magazine, it's a book!

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September 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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The new issue is out! We are storytelling animals, always have been, always will be. This issue is proof that stories still mean something in our world.

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September 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Here’s the thing about selling a cursed object. It’s tough to confirm a client’s compatibility with it. The most reliable telltale sign is this: the client keeps returning for it.

from "Asra's Magnificent Curio Shop of Clockworks Curses" by Madalena Daleziou

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August 29, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Thought I would share some information about the reach I have via LSQ. You can find this all if you poke around our socials, but I decided to pull it all together in one place. (spoiler: we're still tiny! sharing is caring!)

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August 28, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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An oath was a strong thing. Promises could be sweet or fleeting, but oaths, oaths were wrapped in magic around your very heart.

from "Oathbinder" by L. Fox

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August 28, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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She came to sell the future that her mother said she’d wasted. To sell it and buy it back. To give it to her daughter.

from "Selling Chances" by Louise Hughes

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August 26, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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There's a quick roundup of updates on our Patreon now (free to read for all). A bit about my summer, a bit about the upcoming issue and submissions.

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August 21, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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The only way you can never make a bad choice, is if your choices are taken away.

from "Ends and Means" by Ana Wesley

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August 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Enclosed in the intimate red room she was as one mass with her children, and her blood pumped through the light to them and back again.

from "A Bedtime of Fire, Alchemy and Ice" by JM Cyrus

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August 18, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Despite all our achievements, our high art & higher philosophies, our illusions of grandeur, when it comes right down to it, that's all we are – protective protein shields for our genetic material.

from "Fatherhood" by Vrinda Baliga

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August 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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I feel Rachel’s distress as much as I used to when she was a little girl, and I can see how hard she is trying to compose herself. I wish I could take her pain away.

from "Our Last Celebration" by Susan Webster

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August 12, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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I can send you back home to harvest oats in a muddy field with a rusty sickle if you prefer.

from "The Black Hill" by Keira Reynolds

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July 31, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Ever wondered about who reads and chooses the stories in our issues? Our editors have answers for you.

Come learn a bit more about Allison Wall, whose interview is up today, along with past interviews.

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July 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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"Could anything compare to the beauty of a bull thistle?"

from "The Philosophy of Weeds" by Lesley Hart Gunn

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July 29, 2025 at 7:49 PM