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Mithila Review [#1, March 2016] ed. Ajapa Sharma & Salik Shah (online, cover by Steve McDonald)
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Celebrating the Language of the Margin · Ajapa Sharma · ed
The Quest for Dignity and Justice in Speculative Fiction · Salik Shah · ed
Art with Olivia Fraser · Ajapa Sharma · pi [Olivia Fraser]
Braveheart’s Homecoming · Dilman Dila · ss
Resurrection Points · Usman T. Malik · nv Strange Horizons Aug 4 2014
Madhesh Through Magic Mirror · Bhushita Vasistha · ar
Triumph VIII: Shakti · Shweta Narayan · pm shweta-narayan.livejournal.com Aug 5 2010
Epiphyte · Shweta Narayan · pm Jabberwocky 5, ed. Sean Wallace, Prime Books 2011
Shadowskin · Shveta Thakrar · pm Strange Horizons May 25 2015
History of Justice · Rohan Chhetri · pm The Antigonish Review
Violence Enters a Poem Like a Restless Wind Inside a Burning House · Rohan Chhetri · pm RædLeafPoetry-India Nov 2013
Love Letters · Shikha Malaviya · pm
September 9, 2012 · Shikha Malaviya · pm
Wolfish Woman · Ajapa Sharma · pm
The Nation Wants to Know (for JNU) · Zainab Ummer Farook · ar
Ken Liu Interview · Salik Shah · iv
Kelly Robson Interview · Salik Shah · iv
Usman T. Malik Interview · Salik Shah · iv

Mithila Review [#2, April 2016] ed. Ajapa Sharma & Salik Shah (online)
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A Plan to Survive Year Zero · Ajapa Sharma & Salik Shah · ed
Sanjeev and Robotwallah [India 2047] · Ian McDonald · ss Fast Forward 1, ed. Lou Anders, Prometheus Books 2007
Valley of Tears · Rabi Thapa · ss Nothing to Declare, Penguin Books India 2011
The Adventure · Jayant Vishnu Narlikar · ss
Abandon Normal Instruments · Arkady Martine · pm
Cloud Wall · Arkady Martine · pm Strange Horizons Oct 20 2014
The Epilogue of Flight 714 · Arjun Rajendran · pm
Bug Season · Bharat Iyer · pm
Rai Parveen Mahal, Orchha · Priya Sarukkai Chabria · pm
What Is the Maiden Name of Frankenstein’s Creature? · Seo-Young Chu · pm
I Am Korean American · Seo-Young Chu · pm
Blue-Shifted Futures · Vajra Chandrasekera · ar
AfroSF Now: A Snapshot, Seven Novels and a Film · Mark Bould · ar
Kij Johnson Interview · Salik Shah · iv
Indra Das Interview · Salik Shah · iv
Arkady Martine Interview · Salik Shah · iv
Raqib Shaw and the Nostalgia for Paradise · Ajapa Sharma · ar [Raqib Shaw]

Mithila Review [#3, May 2016] ed. Ajapa Sharma & Salik Shah (online)
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fc. · [front cover] · Abdulrahiman Appabhai Almelkar · cv (r)
The Shortest Editorial Ever! · Ajapa Sharma & Salik Shah · ed
Presidential Cryptotrivia · Oliver Buckram · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May/Jun 2014
Her Mother’s Ghosts · Theodora Goss · ss The Rose in Twelve Petals and Other Stories, Small Beer Press 2004
Writing My Mother’s Ghosts · Theodora Goss · ar Clarkesworld Aug 2008
The Woman and the Serpent · A. J. Odasso · pm The Dishonesty of Dreams, Flipped Eye Publishing 2014
Tomorrow Never Comes · A. J. Odasso · pm The Dishonesty of Dreams, Flipped Eye Publishing 2014
The Giftie · John W. Sexton · pm
The Genius · Sara Backer · pm
Green Thaumaturge · Seth Jani · pm
Stones · Seth Jani · pm
Old Fabric · Vinita Agrawal · pm
The Solid Lines of Disappearing Things · Vinita Agrawal · pm
Notes on Indian Science Fiction: The Parallel Worlds of Jayant Narlikar and Vandana Singh · Salik Shah · ar [Jayant Narlikar; Vandana Singh]
Joshua Oppenheimer: Memories of Screams and Silence · Niyati Bhat · ar [Joshua Oppenheimer]

Mithila Review [#4, June 2016] ed. Ajapa Sharma & Salik Shah (online)
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fc. · Enclosed · Ashim Shakya · cv
Turning the Lens to Asia · Ajapa Sharma & Salik Shah · ed
Choose Your Killer · Abhishek Bhatt · ss
Caul · Vajra Chandrasekera · ss Black Static #41 2014
Apocalypse Later · Josh Brown · pm
Moving the Earth · Melissa Frederick · pm Mythic Delirium (online) Jan/Mar 2016
Moirae · Naru Dames Sundar · pm
Mazenderan · Mark A. Fisher · pm
Song for a Watch Repairer · Saima Afreen · pm
The Speculative Ramayan · Anil Menon · ar 2012; from Kiski Kahani: The Ramayana Project ed. Imran Ali Khan, Open Space Publications, 2012.
A Maoist Caliphate Near India’s Borders? Science, Fiction and Geopolitics in Baramulla Bomber · Sami Ahmad Khan · ar [Clark Prasad]

Mithila Review [#5/6, July/August 2016] ed. Ajapa Sharma & Salik Shah (online)
The “Asian SF” Special Issue. Details taken from magazine website.

fc. · Aswang, at Night · Mia S-N · cv
Dreams & Delusions · Salik Shah · in
Asian Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror: A Round Table Discussion · Aliette de Bodard, Alyssa Wong, Isabel Yap, John Chu, J. Y. Yang & Priya Sharma · ar
Interview: Lavie Tidhar · Anon. · iv
Interview: Glen Hirshberg · Anon. · iv
Interview: Mary Anne Mohanraj · Anon. · iv
Interview: Mark James Russell · Anon. · iv
Interview: Ken Liu · Anon. · iv
Interview: Usman T. Malik · Anon. · iv
Interview: Indra Das · Anon. · iv
Egg · Priya Sharma · ss Once Upon a Time, ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books 2013
No Other City · Ng Yi-Sheng · ss Lontar Spr 2015
Samjogo and the Vengeful Stories · Mark James Russell · ss
The Devourers · Indra Das · ex Del Rey 2016
Rooting · Isha Karki · ss
Shit Flower · Anil Menon · ss
The New Daughter · Dean Francis Alfar · ss
Give and Receive · David S. Golding · ss
Rudali · Amal Singh · ss
Lessons in Mango Picking · Shobhana Kumar · pm
Life 38 · Seo-Young Chu · pm
Fallen to Witches · Jennifer Crow · pm
An Elegy · B. Clifford · pm
untitled (“where are you, Nessie?”) · Brendan McBreen · pm
Puppy Love · Ken Poyner · pm
Calcutta: An Ode to an Unborn Life · Ajapa Sharma · pm
"Even When We Go to the Stars": The Burning Light in Mary Anne Mohanraj’s The Stars Change Universe · Isha Karki · ar [Mary Anne Mohanraj]
Unstoppable Women, Nightmarish Cities: Asian Horror Cinema · Niyati Bhat · ar
A Retrospective on Filipino-Chinese Speculative Fiction · Charles Tan · ar
Notes on Indian Science Fiction: The Parallel Worlds of Jayant Narlikar and Vandana Singh · Salik Shah · ar Mithila Review May 2016 [Jayant Narlikar; Vandana Singh]
Asian SF: The Essential Reading List (2016) · [Various] · ms

Mithila Review [#7, January/March 2017] ed. Salik Shah, Isha Karki & Ajapa Sharma ($2.99, ebook, cover by Archan Nair)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

Spectacular Worlds in Translation · Salik Shah · ed
Chinese Readers Care About the Whole Humanity [Liu Cixin] · Salik Shah; translated by Shaoyan Hu · iv
Quo Vadis, Czech Speculative Fiction? A Round Table Discussion · Jaroslav Mostecký, Vlado Ríša, Martin Šust & Julie Novakova · iv
Latin American Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror: A Round Table Discussion · Carlos Hernandez, David Bowles, Ernest Hogan, Sabrina Vourvoulias, Silvia Moreno-Garcia & William Alexander · iv
Axes on Viola · Jaroslav Mostecký · ss Dreams From Beyond, ed. Julie Nováková 2016; translated from the Czech (Ikarie, 1996.
American Moat · Carlos Hernandez · ss A Robot, a Cyborg, and a Martian Walk into a Space Bar, ed. J. Alan Erwine, Nomadic Delirium Press 2015
La Gorda and the City of Silver · Sabrina Vourvoulias · ss Fat Girl in a Strange Land, ed. Kay T. Holt & Bart R. Leib, Crossed Genres Publications 2012
Winds That Stir Vermilion Sands · David Bowles · ss James Gunn’s Ad Astra #3 2014
Gringos [from High Aztech] · Ernest Hogan · ex Tor 1992
The Twelve Rules of Etiquette at Miss Firebird’s School for Girls · Gwendolyn Kiste · ss
The Saint of Small Things, Weeping · Margaret Wack · pm
The Gifts · Sandi Leibowitz · pm
Life by the River · Jamie Samdahl · pm
The Study · Mari Ness · pm
The Process · Sonya Taaffe · pm
Heart of the Labyrinth: Myth as the Starting Point for Storytelling · Priya Sharma · ar
Glimpses of the Evolving Beast: The Mumble Jumble of a Translator · Shaoyan Hu · ar
Fidelity, Meaning, and Metadata: Observations of a New Translator · Andy Dudak · ar
Reviews · [Various] · br

Mithila Review [#8, April/June 2017] ed. Salik Shah, Ajapa Sharma & Isha Karki (Mithila Review, $2.99, ebook)
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Coming of Age in a Visual World · Ajapa Sharma · ed
Datsue-Ba · Eliza Chan · ss Asian Monsters, ed. Margrét Helgadóttir, Fox Spirit Books 2016; illustrated by Kieran Walsh
Ruin Marble · Arkady Martine · ss; illustrated by Anju Shah
The Tailings · Brian Daniel Green · vi
Champollion’s Foot · Haris A. Durrani · nv
Instructions for Astronauts · Michael Janairo · pm
Three Poems · Ingrid Jendrzejewski · gp
_ · Pear Tree · Ingrid Jendrzejewski · pm
_ · When I Dream, I Dream of Love and Wax · Ingrid Jendrzejewski · pm
_ · The Displacement · Ingrid Jendrzejewski · pm
family (a form somehow must) · Gwynne Garfinkle · pm
How to build a woman, sodden flowered and strong · Hester J. Rook · pm
The Santa Monica Prophecies: A Collaborative Triptych · Layla Al-Bedawi, Holly Lyn Walrath & Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam · pm
Two Visual Poems · Holly Lyn Walrath · gp
_ · Lunar Girl Drinks Poetry from the Stars · Holly Lyn Walrath · pm
_ · Reflection · Holly Lyn Walrath · pm
Her Broken Shadow: How I Made a Sci-Fi Feature Film in East Africa · Dilman Dila · ar
From the Ruins of the Quake · Ashim Shakya · ar; illustrated by Ashim Shakya
An Indian Architecture Student’s Art Journal · Ashish Mathew Mammem · ar; illustrated by Ashish Mathew Mammem
Robots, Ghosts, and Dreams: Some Preoccupations of World SF · Rachel Cordasco · ar
Aliens with a Human Face: The Human-Like Non-Humans of Doctor Who · Urna Mukherjee · ar
Asian Monsters, by Margrét Helgadóttir · Ajapa Sharma · br
Dark Roads: Selected Long Poems 1971-2012, by Bruce Boston · Salik Shah · br
Brief Encounters with My Third Eye: Selected Short Poems 1975-2016, by Bruce Boston · Salik Shah · br

Mithila Review [#9, September 2017] ed. Salik Shah, Ajapa Sharma & Isha Karki (Mithila Review, $2.99, ebook)
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Women of Color in Speculative Fiction: A Round Table Discussion [Mary Anne Mohanraj; Mimi Mondal; Priya Sharma; S.B. Divya; Shveta Thakrar] · Isha Karki · iv
The State of Current German Speculative Fiction: A Round Table Discussion [Diana Menschig; Kai Meyer; Oliver Plaschka] · Alessandra Ress · iv
Isabel Yap · Isha Karki · iv
Cassandra Khaw · Isha Karki · iv
Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali · Isha Karki · iv
Secret Wars and Distant Stars: An Interview with Bryan Thao Worra · Brandy Liên Worrall · iv
Stories We Carry on the Back of the Night · Jasper Sanchez · ss
Translator’s Preface to “The Universal Library” · Erik Born · is
The Universal Library · Kurd Lasswitz; translated by Erik Born · ss; translated from the German (“Die Universalbibliothek”, 1904).
The Mountain · Vandana Singh · ss
Blonde · Priya Sharma · ss Interzone Sep/Oct 2015
Binaries · S. B. Divya · vi Lightspeed Jun 2016
Five Lessons in the Fattening Room · Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali · ss An Alphabet of Embers, ed. Rose Lemberg, Stone Bird Press 2016
Hide · Mahesh Raman · ss
Partition · Tehseen Baweja · ss
Hammer in the Dark [from These Days of Peace] · Mary Anne Mohanraj · ex Circlet Press 2014
Half of What I Say · Anil Menon · ex Bloomsbury India 2017
Four Moons · John Philip Johnson · pm
Cup of Tea · Naru Dames Sundar · pm
Her Chemo Friend Explains Capricorn · Laura Page · pm
Pollen · Rose Lemberg · pm
Surreal Bucket List #3 · Bruce Boston · pm Grievous Angel May 30 2015
Alternate Genders · Mary Soon Lee · pm
Chronology of Items Found on the Moon · Mary Soon Lee · pm
Boatman · Mary Soon Lee · pm
When We Were Young · Steve Simpson · pm
Traces · David C. Kopaska-Merkel · pm
What Kills a Man · Bryan Thao Worra · pm On the Other Side of the Eye, Sam’s Dot Publishing 2007
An Archaeology of Snow Forts · Bryan Thao Worra · pm Tales of the Unanticipated #27 2006
Luminescent Threads: Connections to Octavia E. Butler, by Alexandra Pierce & Mimi Mondal · Alison Akiko McBain · br
Thorns in My Throat · Shveta Thakrar · ar The Toast Feb 25 2015
Sultana’s Dream, by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain · Mahvesh Murad · br Tor.com Oct 17 2014
The Liar’s Weave, by Tashan Mehta · Gautam Bhatia · br
Borne, by Jeff VanderMeer · Aditya Singh · br
Binti: Home, by Nnedi Okorafor · Isha Karki · br

Mithila Review [#10, September 2018] ed. Salik Shah & Ajapa Sharma (Mithila Review, $3.99, ebook)
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Editorial · Ajapa Sharma · ed
Tigerflies or The City of the Night · Alexandra Seidel · ss
I, Lilli Man · Rahad Abir · ss
The Glass-Toothed Wolf · Dennis Mombauer · ss
Sita’s Descent · Indrapramit Das · ss
A Time Called l’Apatia · Sarah M. Prindle · ss
Crisis · Damien Krsteski · ss
Lopamudra’s Wedding · Bhushita Vasistha · ss
Dessert Heads · Rajendra Shepherd · ss
New Spring · F. J. Bergmann · pm
Shoegaze + Suburbia · Lawdenmarc Decamora · pm
Life and Death on the Rocks · Alexandria Baisden · pm
Yuan: The Origin of a Family Name · Changming Yuan · pm
Nakajiru · D. A. Xiaolin Spires · pm
Ocean’s Child · Sarah Ang · pm
The World Is a Stage, and the Script Must Change · Julie Novakova · pm
All the Fabulous Beasts, by Priya Sharma · Isha Karki · br
Goddess Sita Mutates Indian Mythology Into Science Fiction: How Three Stories from Breaking the Bow Reinterpret the Ramayana · Sami Ahmad Khan · ar
The Carpet Makers, by Andreas Eschbach · Jerry Jose · br
Futures Dreaming · Sohail Inayatullah & Ivana Milojević · ar
Seasteading: This Isn’t Planet Earth · Joe Quirk & Patri Friedman · ar