Fireside published its final magazine issue in Summer 2022 and we are no longer accepting submissions of any kind. Our final book If Wishes Were Obfuscation Codes and Other Stories is out now!
Fireside Magazine Issue 103, Summer 2022
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Grits, Goblins, and Good Times,
by WC Dunlap
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Recipe,
by Tina S. Zhu
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Bite,
by Emily Hope
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The Day I Became Poseidon,
by Leila Martin
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All the Boys in the Sea,
by Marie Croke
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Six Goats,
by Isabel Cañas
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Papa Legba Has Entered the Chat,
by DaVaun Sanders; illustrated by Manuel J. Iniesta
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The Czar of Smiles,
by J. L. Royce
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Like Stars Daring to Shine,
by Somto Ihezue
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The Tourist,
by Em Liu
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Taming the Land,
by Aaron Emmel
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Matrimonial Quest at Luna Prime and Other Existential Dread,
by Deka Omar
Fireside Magazine Issue 102, Spring 2022
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CONELRAD 1960 / COVID 2020,
by T. D. Walker
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A Guide to Exploring Abandoned Gold Mines,
by Calley Odum
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What's Left,
by Jarred Thompson
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As Though I Were A Little Sun,
by Grace Chan
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Clear Signal,
by Julian Stuart
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Component Parts of a Belated Apology,
by AnaMaria Curtis
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An Ōgama Tale in Seven Voices,
by Betsy Aoki
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XY,
by Lucy Zhang
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At the End of Purple Meadow Road,
by Marisca Pichette
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Consigned to Moonlight,
by Shaoni C. White; illustrated by Aurelijus Langvinis
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Certainty in Gold,
by Samara Auman
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AIs Who Make AIs Make the Best AIs!,
by Andrea Kriz
Fireside Magazine Issue 101, March 2022
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A Message From Her Feline Self, Unborn, to Her Cousin, Whose Ancestors Were Once Wolves,
by Jessica Cho; illustrated by Jessica McCottrell
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We Are the Thing That Lives on the Moon,
by Gillian Secord
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Give My Body to the Moths,
by Riley Neither
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The Stars Above Eos,
by M. Darusha Wehm
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Since He Came Back,
by Lindsay King-Miller
Fireside Magazine Issue 100, February 2022
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Mother Tongue,
by Atreyee Gupta
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The Book of the Blacksmiths,
by Martin Cahill
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Not a Basking Shark,
by Hesper Leveret
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Oversharing,
by R. J. Theodore; illustrated by Alexxander Dovelin
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Seen Small Through Glass,
by Premee Mohamed
Fireside Magazine Issue 99, January 2022
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My Body,
by J. S. Jordan
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The Night the River Meets the Sky,
by Lina Rather
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Song of the Balsa Wood Bird,
by Katherine Quevedo
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Sheer in the Sun, They Pass,
by Hester J. Rook; illustrated by Paul Kellam
Fireside Magazine Issue 98, December 2021
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Good People,
by Mari Ness
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Never a Gentle Master,
by Brittany N. Williams
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Ten Lessons for a Curse-Breaker,
by Ellen Meny
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Habeas Codex,
by Curtis C. Chen; illustrated by Trevor Fraley
Fireside Magazine Issue 97, November 2021
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In the Field Where Stories Meet,
by Virginia M. Mohlere
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Roar, Sweet Child, Roar,
by Sydnee Thompson
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Bluebeard's Wife,
by T. Kingfisher
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Godfather Death, in His Own Words,
by John Wiswell
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Small-Town Spirit,
by Frances Rowat; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
Fireside Magazine Issue 96, October 2021
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Not Quite What We're Looking for Right Now,
by Jana Bianchi
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Of Honey and Grave Dirt,
by Maiga Doocy
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The Fifth Horseman,
by Martin Cahill
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Congratulations, Clockholder!,
by R.L. Thull
Fireside Magazine Issue 95, September 2021
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Fear of a Stuntwoman,
by Abra Staffin-Wiebe
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The Empathy Lessons,
by Hal Y. Zhang
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The Magnitude of It All,
by Eleanor R. Wood
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