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Narrated by Maxine L. Moore.

When I travel to the monastery for the first time after our marriage, I bring Lilist with me. She has traded her silk gown and velvet cape for wool and furs at my advice, and only a jeweled broach, hairpin, and rings betray her status. The wind in the mountains is harsh without the shelter of the monastery’s walls and the heat of dragon breath. Thankfully, though, there is a well-traveled path.

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Read “In Case You’re the One to Devour a Star” by Tamara Jerée, in Issue #339

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Tamara Jerée’s short fiction appears or is forthcoming in Strange Horizons, FIYAH, Anathema: Spec from the Margins, and Neon Hemlock’s Unfettered Hexes anthology. Their poetry and nonfiction have been nominated for the Ignyte Award. They live in the Midwest where they dream of one day motorcycling across the US.

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