OTHERSIDE: Issue 2 (June 2026)
OTHERSIDE Magazine, #2
Published on 1. June 2026
978-1-972122-04-4 (ISBN)
Description
OTHERSIDE is a quarterly literary magazine that publishes speculative fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists. Issue 2 includes seven original stories, two reprinted stories, six poems, and one essay, as well as original artwork. These pieces feature tiger princesses and pop stars, sword-wielding students and spacefaring scientists, cyborgs and witches?and families of all kinds.
FICTION
- We Who Have Been Raised by Tigers ? P.V. Vamsidhar
- Before She Knew About Magic ? Joshua Geller Schwartz
- Two People ? Ben Francisco
- This Is C(lone)-Pop ? Lia Lao
- Spider Kiss ? Bree Wernicke
- Chi Kǔ ? J.Y. Zhang
- First to Rot ? J.N. Howell
- Crowns ? cee-cee manrique
- Remade, Reshaped, Remembered ? Sydney Paige Guerrero
POETRY
- Masquerade. ? Chidera Offor
- Ganymede ? Gospel Chinedu
- obsolesce ? Macey Levington
- girl, flogged by a false-named whip. ? Amie Shen
- Open Your Eyes Again ? Toby MacNutt
- As seen through the hole of the hag stone: ? Sienna Tristen
NONFICTION
- A Noose of Purple Silk ? Sidney Grady
Original cover art is by Theo Marcial and interior art is by Ris.
