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khōréō magazine

khōréō magazine, Inc.

khōréō is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction and migration. We publish fiction, non-fiction, and art by immigrant and diaspora authors and artists. Winner of the 2022 Ignyte Award for Best Fiction Podcast.

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3.4 Blue Cube by Prema Arasu

khōréō magazine ·

2024/03/14

In the near future, the corpse inside the abandoned deep-sea submersible Blue Cube becomes another landmark of the Challenger Deep. Content warning: Mentions of death Copyright khōréō magazine 2024. Story by Prema Arasu, edited by Kanika Agrawal. Audio edition read by Hira Pendleton, with casting and production by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative

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3.4 Ghost and the Piano by Sofia Ezdina

khōréō magazine ·

2024/03/07

A ghost of the dead daughter visits the musician every night. Together, they compose their masterpiece of grief. Content warning: Death of a child Copyright khōréō magazine 2024. Story by Sofia Ezdina, edited by Kanika Agrawal. Audio edition read by Olga Tenyakova, with casting and production by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons

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06:50

3.4 Homeland in Verse by Naomi Day

khōréō magazine ·

2024/02/29

An unnamed narrator takes an unusual journey home. "Homeland in Verse" by Naomi Day explores loss both, individual and diasporic, and what it means to arrive home when home is a concept you've forgotten. Content warning: Intensive body modification Copyright khōréō magazine 2024. Story by Naomi Day, edited by Sachiko Ragosta. Audio edition read by R.P. Sand and produced by Melissa Ren, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag

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3.4 Seven Recipes for the Crossing by Diana Dima

khōréō magazine ·

2024/02/22

A daughter living overseas visits her mother. Their time is counted in recipes, familiar yet growing ever stranger. Content warning: Death Copyright khōréō magazine 2024. Story by Diana Dima, edited by Aleksandra Hill. Audio edition read by Rebecca Jensen Uesugi and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative

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15:01

3.4 Thank God Things Are Different Now by Desiree Winns

khōréō magazine ·

2024/02/15

Years after the terrifying dictator of a small island nation has been deposed, a native bartender tells his side of history to an unsuspecting tourist. Content warning: Mentions of death Copyright khōréō magazine 2024. Story by Desiree Winns, edited by Isabella Kestermann. Audio edition read by Vince Ballou and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley

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07:23

3.4 When We Make it to Bet-Zelem by Louis Evans

khōréō magazine ·

2024/02/08

"When We Make it to Bet-Zelem" is a profound meditation on hope and what it means to seek something that may no longer exist. Content warnings: War, violence, starvation, mass killing, animal death, displaced persons Copyright khōréō magazine 2024. Story by Louis Evans, edited by Zhui Ning Chang. Audio edition read by Louis Evans, with casting and production by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott

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14:45

3.4 Mad Studies by [sarah] Cavar

khōréō magazine ·

2024/02/01

Countryboy T loses their home after the deaths of their parents. Luckily, the cats have been in charge all along. Content warnings: Institutionalization, sanism, ableism, family death, animal death Copyright khōréō magazine 2024. Story by [sarah] Cavar, edited by Kanika Agrawal. Audio edition read by [sarah] Cavar and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott

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3.3 Dragonsworn (Part 2 of 2) by L. Chan

khōréō magazine ·

2024/01/12

Feng, once indentured to the university in return for her studies, accompanies the Professor who bought her debt to the mountains. There, they expect to find a rare and tragic treasure: a dead dragon. This is Part 2 of "Dragonsworn" by L. Chan, the first novelette that khōréō has published. Content warnings: War, violence, death, animal death Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by L. Chan, edited by Rowan Morrison. Audio edition read by Shushu Huang and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting

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31:29

3.3 Dragonsworn (Part 1 of 2) by L. Chan

khōréō magazine ·

2023/12/21

Feng, once indentured to the university in return for her studies, accompanies the Professor who bought her debt to the mountains. There, they expect to find a rare and tragic treasure: a dead dragon. This is Part 1 of "Dragonsworn" by L. Chan, the first novelette that khōréō has published — stay tuned for Part 2 in two weeks! Content warnings: War, violence, death, animal death Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by L. Chan, edited by Rowan Morrison. Audio edition read by Shushu Huang and

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27:04

3.3 The Cursing of Herman Willem Daendels by A.W....

khōréō magazine ·

2023/11/30

Ni Darti is determined to curse Herman Willem Daendels, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, for the death of her son. But a shaman cannot curse someone he does not know—and so, Ni Darti embarks on a quest to learn what she can of the colonizer. Content warnings: Death of a son, a mother’s grief, colonization, slavery, violence Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by A.W. Prihandita, edited by Sachiko Ragosta. Audio edition read by Maya Fatheena, with casting and editing by Jenelle DeCosta

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3.3 The Blue Glow by Lisa Hosokawa

khōréō magazine ·

2023/11/16

A standalone excerpt from a novel-in-progress, "The Blue Glow" is set in Hiroshima in 1945, in the aftermath of the atomic bomb. Sen, a sixteen-year-old suicide pilot who lived, returns to his home city, where gods now crouch disheveled among the survivors. Content warnings: Descriptions of war, grief, and the dead Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Lisa Hosokawa, edited by Kanika Agrawal. Audio edition read by Cary Kawamoto, with casting and production by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com

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24:20

3.2 Sartor by Tanvir Ahmed

khōréō magazine ·

2023/11/02

"Sartor" by Tanvir Ahmed is a story about stories, about endings and beginnings, about the telling and the listening. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Tanvir Ahmed, edited by Zhui Ning Chang. Audio edition read by Rashmi Rustagi and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta and production assistance by Melissa Ren. Content warnings: Violence (murder, execution), death and dying (most speaking characters are already deceased), racism and racial slurs (against Roma), sexism

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31:45

3.2 Memories of Memories Lost by Mahmud El Sayed

khōréō magazine ·

2023/10/12

"Memories of Memories Lost" by Mahmud El Sayed is a story about the price of the things we choose to forget. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Mahmud El Sayed, edited by Isabella Kestermann. Audio edition read by Karim Kronfli and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta. Content warnings: Parent with dementia Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley

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3.2 Come Back, Crocodile Bird by M.S. Dean

khōréō magazine ·

2023/09/28

"Come Back, Crocodile Bird" by M.S. Dean follows the story of Arnaz, navigating a flooded world that leaves her both stuck in the past and trying to move forward. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by M.S. Dean, edited by Zhui Ning Chang. Audio edition read by Moneesha "Misha" Bakshi and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta. Content warnings: Smoking, drug addiction, suicide Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too

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3.2 Umeboshi by Rebecca Nakaba

khōréō magazine ·

2023/09/21

"Umeboshi" by Rebecca Nakaba is an exploration of what it means to be connected through heritage—and chain email. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Rebecca Nakaba, edited by Sachiko Ragosta. Audio edition read by Heidi Tabing, with sound design by Lian Xia Rose, and casting and production by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons

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3.2 The Abode of the Palms by Karim Kattan

khōréō magazine ·

2023/09/14

“The Abode of the Palms” by Karim Kattan is a story of the desert and jinn, of siblings and family and wishes, and what it means to be born second. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Karim Kattan, edited by Kanika Agrawal. Audio edition read by Conchita Mbuyambo and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta. Content warnings: Mentions of violence and death Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott

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3.2 Kwong's Bath by Angela Liu

khōréō magazine ·

2023/08/31

In "Kwong's Bath" by Angela Liu, Kwong is visited by the ghosts of the people she has trouble letting go. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Angela Liu, edited by Sachiko Ragosta. Audio edition read by Lauren Kong, with casting and production by Jenelle DeCosta. Content warnings: Suicide, child abuse, death of a child, mental illness, classism Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley

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3.1 The Field Guide for Next Time by Rae Mariz

khōréō magazine ·

2023/07/27

"The Field Guide for Next Time" by Rae Mariz is a nonlinear tapestry of a story and the most experimental piece that khōréō has published to date. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Rae Mariz, edited by Rowan Morrison. Audio edition read by Carolina Hoyos and Christian Thornton, produced Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley

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3.1 The Shadow and the Light by Su-Yee Lin

khōréō magazine ·

2023/07/13

You wake up. You do your job. You eat. You speak to no one. Nothing ever changes about life here in K— — until, suddenly, it does. "The Shadow and the Light" by Su-Yee Lin is a haunting story about stagnation and self-preservation and solitude. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Su-Yee Lin, edited by Aleksandra Hill. Audio edition read by William Lin-Yee and produced by Jenelle DeCosta and Lian Xia Rose. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @KhoreoMag. Music:

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3.1 The Land of Happiness by Laura Wang

khōréō magazine ·

2023/07/06

How do you communicate in a foreign land, when the only language those living speak is one of happiness? What of the days you feel lonely, or sad, or—something else? "The Land of Happiness" by Laura Wang is an exploration of immigration and finding both language and tongue. Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Laura Wang, edited by Aleksandra Hill. Audio edition read by Roanna Cruz and produced and cast by Jenelle DeCosta. Visit khoreomag.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook

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