GoKawiilLightspeed Magazine Publishes Adam-Troy Castro Short Story on io9
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io9 has republished 'The Raspberry Manifesto of Professor Warana,' a short story by Adam-Troy Castro, in partnership with Lightspeed Magazine. The surreal narrative follows an artist who finds fulfillment after transforming into an orange.
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The republishing reflects an ongoing collaboration between io9 and Lightspeed Magazine to bring speculative short fiction to a wider online readership. For readers, it offers free access to original genre fiction that might otherwise require a magazine subscription.
Key Takeaways
- The story is by author Adam-Troy Castro.
- It was originally published in Lightspeed Magazine and is now available free on io9.
- The plot centers on an artist who becomes an orange and experiences joy from the transformation.
Source: gizmodo.com, 2026-10-01
Published there as: “In this Surreal Tale, an Artist Finds Joy in Becoming an Orange”
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