—Alex Brown, reviewer for Tor.com
Reckoning 7, edited by Octavia Cade, Priya Chand, and Tim Fab-Eme, focuses on oceans and the global water cycle.
Featuring poetry, essays, fiction, and art by Elsie Andrewes, Priya Chand, Tim Fab-Eme, Octavia Cade, Nadine Aurora Tabing, Emily Alta Hockaday, Tehnuka, Naila Francis, C.G. Aubrey, Anastasia Jill, Dheepa R. Maturi, The Reverend Emilie Teresa Smith, E.C. Barrett, Rajiv Moté, Sam Claussen, Virginia Boudreau, Sera Gamble, Ruth Joffre, Ivy Raff, Colm O’Shea, Elizabeth Wilson Davies, Oyedotun Damilola Muees, Ejiro Elizabeth Edward, Aparna Paul, Amanda Yskamp, Maria S. Picone, Susan L. Lin, Micah Nemerever, Mo Usavage, Varun U. Shetty, L. Chan, Justine Norton-Kertson, Sara E. Palmer, Filomena Acosta, J.H. Lee, Floris M. Kleijne, Cristina Legarda, Dyani Sabin, Kelsea Yu, and T. K. Rex.
Ebook release: January 8, 2023
e-ISBN: 978-1-955360-08-1
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Print release: July 2023
ISBN: 978-1-955360-09-8
Trade paper, perfect-bound. 256 pages, 65,000 words.
Online release: New content appearing weekly starting January 8, 2023; links go live in the table of contents below.
Contents
Art
Drua – Elsie Andrewes January 08, 2023
Sacral – Amanda Yskamp June 04, 2023
Essays
From the Editors – Priya Chand January 08, 2023
From the Editors – Tim Fab-Eme January 08, 2023
From the Editors – Octavia Cade January 08, 2023
A River Dance: Cauvery in Crisis – Dheepa R. Maturi February 26, 2023
From the River to the Sea – The Reverend Emilie Teresa Smith March 05, 2023
The Dream Catcher’s Island – Ejiro Elizabeth Edward May 21, 2023
Fiction
The Bright in the Gyre – Nadine Aurora Tabing January 15, 2023
Why We Bury Our Dead at Sea – Tehnuka January 29, 2023
A Predatory Transience – C.G. Aubrey February 12, 2023
Swimming Whole – E.C. Barrett March 12, 2023
The Air Will Catch Us – Rajiv Moté March 19, 2023
Icediver – Ruth Joffre April 16, 2023
A Song for the Selkies – Oyedotun Damilola Muees May 14, 2023
Little Apocalypses – Aparna Paul May 28, 2023
Inclement Weather – Susan L. Lin June 18, 2023
What It Means to Love a City – Mo Usavage July 02, 2023
The Sand Knows Its Way Home – L. Chan July 16, 2023
A Glass of You – Filomena Acosta August 06, 2023
Yellow River Burial – Floris M. Kleijne August 20, 2023
A Scarcity of Sharks – Kelsea Yu September 10, 2023
SQUAWKER AND DOLPHIN SWIMMING TOGETHER – T. K. Rex September 17, 2023
Poetry
Lies You’ve Told About the Pacific Garbage Patch – Emily Alta Hockaday January 22, 2023
After encountering the grey whales in El Burbujon, Laguna Ojo de Liebre – Naila Francis February 05, 2023
Facebook Event: Run into the Category 5 Winds of a Woman Pretending to be a Hurricane – Anastasia Jill February 19, 2023
The Split-in-Half Lumberjacks – Sam Claussen March 26, 2023
Aftermath – Virginia Boudreau April 02, 2023
the world as it is – Sera Gamble April 09, 2023
In Memory of Thwaites Glacier – Ivy Raff April 23, 2023
Carbon Sink – Colm O’Shea April 30, 2023
Cantre’r Gwaelod – Elizabeth Wilson Davies May 07, 2023
Ocean Vengeance – Maria S. Picone June 11, 2023
P-T – Micah Nemerever June 25, 2023
Losing Ground – Varun U. Shetty July 09, 2023
Great Barrier Reef – Justine Norton-Kertson July 23, 2023
Reconciliation – Sara E. Palmer July 30, 2023
Sublease of Land – J.H. Lee August 13, 2023
How to Place an Intravenous Line – Cristina Legarda August 27, 2023
History of Orconectes – Dyani Sabin September 03, 2023