Natasha
pelagicnatasha.bsky.social
Natasha
@pelagicnatasha.bsky.social
lover of cats, eels, whales, seas, etc. | work in Clarkesworld, Apex Magazine, Strange Horizons, others | she/her
Haha I am delighted for this story to be an exception
December 18, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Purchase a copy today to read the full issue!

Issue 8.3 features...

✒️ "Observer Effect" by Morgan Cross
✒️ "Leave your Skins by the Shore" by @pelagicnatasha.bsky.social
✒️ "Flame Weeding, Equisetum Arvense" by @colleencococollins.bsky.social

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Augur Issue 8.3 - Augur Literary Society
AUGUR ISSUE 8.3What do you desire from the natural world? For millions of years, we’ve been shaped and reshaped by the environment around us. If technology has the power to mimic lush lands and blue w...
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November 29, 2025 at 12:19 AM
oh wow, thank you!! 😍 I'm so glad this one resonated!
September 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Cypress Teeth by @pelagicnatasha.bsky.social has a bit of revenge and a bit of body horror—both things I usually don’t like—but won me over with beautiful, immersive storytelling that pulled me in from the word go www.khoreomag.com/fiction/cypr...
Cypress Teeth
They send you down into the swamps of Atchafalaya to die with nothing between your teeth but contract ink and shame. There’s a lot of misery to sow across the continent, after all, and no room for a r...
www.khoreomag.com
September 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
omg 😍
September 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Congratulations!!
August 5, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Thank you so much ❤️ so glad you enjoyed it!!
June 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Thanks for the inclusion! so honored to be in such amazing company ☺️
April 16, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Congrats! So immediately sold from this quote. Can’t wait to read this one!
March 15, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Thank you ahh ❤️
March 15, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Last minute note that also eligible this year is @pelagicnatasha.bsky.social, whose novelette "The Aquarium for Lost Souls" and 2023 short story "Sharp Undoing" both have a unique voice and make some really excellent stylistic choices!
March 15, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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But Chị Tấm is Tired of Being Dead is a family story in a (feminist) fairy tale style that’s way more fun than it ought to be for all the over-the-top ways the main characters die www.apexbookcompany.com/a/blog/apex-...
Chị Tấm is Tired of Being Dead
I crawl out of the persimmon, and it isn’t pretty. A grown woman unfolding from a fruit that could fit into your hand: sinew restringing...
www.apexbookcompany.com
March 14, 2025 at 6:52 PM