Feb 29, 2024
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...
Feb 22, 2024
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...
Feb 15, 2024
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...
Feb 8, 2024
"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...
Feb 1, 2024
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...