Author
Sarah Kanning
Sarah Kanning is currently migrating from Lawrence, Kansas to Portland, Oregon, lured by cooler temperatures, excellent craft brews, and the vortex of geekiness that is the Pacific Northwest. Her work has also appeared in Strange Horizons, Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction (an anthology edited by Brit Mandelo), and the Crimson Pact anthologies (edited by Paul Genesse). Find her online at sarahkanning.com.
The Living
She took a Canadian one-way and left him with a closet full of her clothes, a cabinet full of her meds, and a wrung-out heart. So he came to us. "Pancreatic cancer," he said. "She wanted a cleaner death. But I still can't stand it." He doesn't have to, not with the number of…
So Far Faithful
I walked to the patch of bare earth at the edge of the grounds and began the slow, fluid movements of the Yang long form, my body remembering its one hundred and eight precise actions, each flowing into the next. The full cycle takes nearly twenty minutes. I have no recollection…